Genesis 2:5

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Up to this point there were no wild plants or crops growing on the earth, because the Lord God hadn't sent rain, and there was no one to cultivate the ground.

Cross References

Genesis 2:6

Dew came up from the earth and made the whole surface of the ground wet.

Genesis 3:23

So the Lord God expelled them from the Garden of Eden. He sent Adam to cultivate the ground from which he'd been made.

Genesis 4:12

When you cultivate the ground, it won't produce crops for you. You'll be always on the run, wandering all over the earth.”

Genesis 4:2

Later she gave birth to his brother Abel. Abel became a shepherd, while Cain was a crop farmer.

Job 5:10

He gives rain to the earth and sends water to the fields.

Psalm 104:14

You make the grass grow for the cattle, and plants for people to eat—crops produced by the earth for food,

Psalm 135:7

He causes the clouds to rise all over the earth, he makes lightning flash and give rain, he sends the winds from his storehouses.

Jeremiah 10:12

It was God who made the earth by his power. He created the world by his wisdom and by his understanding he put the heavens in place.

Jeremiah 10:13

The waters of the heavens rain down with a roar at his command. He makes the clouds to rise all over the earth. He makes lightning to accompany rain, and sends the wind from his storehouses.

Jeremiah 14:22

Can the false gods of the other nations bring rain? Can the skies themselves send showers? No, it's you, Lord our God. So we put our hope in you, because only you can do all this.

Matthew 5:45

so you may become children of your heavenly Father. For his sun shines on both the good and the bad; and he makes the rain fall on both those who do right and those who do wrong.

Hebrews 6:7

Land that has been watered by rain, and produces crops for those who farm it, has God's blessing.