Deuteronomy 32:2 - The Scriptures 2009

² “Let my instruction fall as rain, My speech drop down as dew, As fine rain on the tender plants, And as showers on the grass.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² My doctrine shall drop as the rain, My speech shall distil as the dew, As the small rain upon the tender herb, And as the showers upon the grass:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² My message shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the light rain upon the tender grass, and as the showers upon the herb.

American Standard Version (1901)

² My doctrine shall drop as the rain; My speech shall distil as the dew, As the small rain upon the tender grass, And as the showers upon the herb.

Common English Bible

² My teaching will fall like raindrops; my speech will settle like dew— like gentle rains on grass, like spring showers on all that is green—

Catholic Public Domain Version

² Let my doctrine accumulate like the rain. Let my eloquence form like the dew, like a mist upon the plants, and like water droplets upon the grass.

Deuteronomy 32:2 Cross References

Psalm 72:6

Let Him come down like rain upon the mown grass, Like showers, watering the earth.

Micah 5:7

And the remnant of Ya‛aqoḇ shall be in the midst of many peoples, as dew from יהוה, as showers on the grass, which do not wait for man nor delay for the sons of men.

Hosea 6:4

“Ephrayim, what would I do with you? Yehuḏah, what would I do with you? For your loving-commitment is like a morning cloud, and like the early dew it goes away.

2 Samuel 23:4

“Who rules in the fear of Elohim, Is like the light of the morning when the sun rises, A morning without clouds, Tender grass from the earth From sunshine, from rain.’

Hebrews 6:7

For ground that is drinking the rain often falling on it, and is bearing plants fit for those by whom it is tilled, receives blessing from Elohim,

Zechariah 10:1

Ask יהוה for rain in the time of the latter rain, יהוה who makes storm clouds. And He gives them showers of rain, the plants in the field to everyone.

Hosea 14:5

“I shall be like the dew to Yisra’ĕl. He shall blossom like the lily, and strike out his roots like Leḇanon.

Psalm 65:10

Its ridges have been filled, Its furrows have been deepened, You make it soft with showers, You bless its growth.

Proverbs 4:2

For I gave you good instruction: Do not forsake my Torah.

Amos 7:16

“And now, hear the word of יהוה. You are saying, ‘Do not prophesy against Yisra’ĕl, and do not drop words against the house of Yitsḥaq.’

Micah 5:6

And they shall shepherd the land of Ashshur with the sword, and the land of Nimroḏ at its entrances. And He shall deliver us from Ashshur, when he comes into our land and when he treads within our borders.