- the clouds:
- "Therefore Godª giveª° thee of the dewª¹ of heaven,ª and the fatnessª of the earth,ª and plentyª of cornª and wine:ª" {Gen 27:28} + "And Isaacª answeredª° and saidª° unto Esau,ª Behold,¹ I have madeª° him thy lord,ª and all¹ his brethrenª have I givenª° to him for servants;ª and with cornª and wineª have I sustainedª° him: and what¹ shall I doª° nowª unto thee, my son?ª ... And Isaacª his fatherª answeredª° and saidª° unto¹ him, Behold,¹ thy dwellingª shall be¹ the fatnessª¹ of the earth,ª and of the dewª¹ of heavenª from above;ª¹" {Gen 27:37-39} + "Israelª then shall dwellª° in safetyª alone:ª the fountainª of Jacobª [shall be] upon¹ a landª of cornª and wine;ª also¹ his heavensª shall drop downª° dew.ª" {Deu 33:28} + "For¹ he maketh smallª° the dropsª of water:ª they pour downª° rainª according to the vapourª thereof: ... Which¹ the cloudsª do dropª° [and] distilª° upon¹ manª abundantly.ª" {Job 36:27-28} + "To cause it to rainª° on¹ the earth,ª [where] no¹ manª [is; on] the wilderness,ª wherein [there is] no¹ man;ª ... Hathª the rainª a father?ª or¹ who¹ hath begottenª° the dropsª of dew?ª" {Job 38:26-28} + "Thou visitestª° the earth,ª and waterestª° it: thou greatlyª enrichestª° it with the riverª of God,ª [which] is fullª° of water:ª thou preparestª° them corn,ª when¹ thou hast so¹ providedª° for it. ... They dropª° [upon] the pasturesª of the wilderness:ª and the little hillsª rejoiceª on every side.ª°" {Psa 65:9-12} + "Are thereª [any] among the vanitiesª of the Gentilesª that can cause rain?ª° or¹ can the heavensª giveª° showers?ª [art] not¹ thou¹ he,¹ O LORDª our God?ª therefore we will waitª° upon thee: for¹ thou¹ hast madeª°¹ all¹ these¹ [things]." {Jer 14:22} + "Be gladª° then, ye childrenª of Zion,ª and rejoiceª° in the LORDª your God:ª for¹ he hath givenª° you¹ the former rainª moderately,ª and he will cause to come downª° for you the rain,ª the former rain,ª and the latter rainª in the firstª [month]." {Jol 2:23}
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