Bible Verses About Rain

Eliyahu from Tishbe, an inhabitant of Gil'ad, said to Ach'av, "As ADONAI the God of Isra'el lives, before whom I stand, there will be neither rain nor dew in the years ahead unless I say so."

After a while the stream dried up, because there was no rain in the land.

A long time passed. Then, in the third year, the word of ADONAI came to Eliyahu: "Go, present yourself to Ach'av, and I will send rain down on the land."

When Eliyahu went to present himself to Ach'av, the famine in Shomron had become severe.

The seventh time, the servant said, "Now there's a cloud coming up out of the sea, no bigger than a man's hand." Eliyahu said, "Go up, and say to Ach'av, 'Prepare your chariot, and get down the mountain before the rain stops you!"

A little later, the sky grew black with clouds and wind; and heavy rain began falling; as Ach'av, riding in his chariot, made for Yizre'el.

"When they sin against you, and in consequence the sky is shut, so that there is no rain; then if they pray toward this place, acknowledge your name and turn from their sin when you have brought them low;

hear in heaven, forgive the sin of your servants and of your people Isra'el - since you keep teaching them the good way by which they should live -and send down rain on your land, which you have given your people as their inheritance.

If I shut up the sky, so that there is no rain; or if I order locusts to devour the land; or if I send an epidemic of sickness among my people;

then, if my people, who bear my name, will humble themselves, pray, seek my face and turn from their evil ways, I will hear from heaven, forgive their sin and heal their land.

All the men of Y'hudah and Binyamin assembled in Yerushalayim within the three days. It was the twentieth day of the ninth month. All the people sat in the open place in front of the house of God, trembling because of this matter and because of the heavy rain.

But there are many people, and it's the rainy season - we can't stay out here in the open. Also, it isn't the work of a day or two; for there are many of us who have committed this crime.

He gives rain to the earth, pours water down on the fields.

"This is what will fill his belly! -[God] will lay on him all his burning anger and make it rain over him, into his insides.

when he made a law for the rain and cleared a path for the thunderbolts;

They waited for me as if for rain, as if for spring rain, with their mouths open wide.

Look, God is great, beyond what we can know; the number of his years is uncountable.

"He makes the droplets of water, which condense into rain from his mist.

The clouds pour it down upon humankind in abundance.

He says to the snow, 'Fall on the earth!'-likewise to the light rain, also to the downpour.

He will rain hot coals down on the wicked, fire, sulfur and scorching wind will be what they get to drink.

You rained down showers in plenty, God; when your heritage was weary, you restored it.

May he be like rain falling on mown grass, like showers watering the land.

The clouds poured water, the skies thundered, and your arrows flashed here and there.

Passing through the [dry] Baka Valley, they make it a place of springs, and the early rain clothes it with blessings.