And he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun rises, even a morning without clouds; as the tender grass springing out of the earth with a clear sky shining after rain.
And they shall lay waste the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in its entrances: thus shall he deliver us from the Assyrian, when he comes into our land, and when he treads within our borders.
And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many people as a dew from the LORD, as the showers upon the grass, that tarry not for man, nor wait for the sons of men.
Ask ye of the LORD rain in the time of the latter rain; so the LORD shall make flashing clouds, and give them showers of rain, to every one grass in the field.
For the earth which drinks in the rain that comes oft upon it, and brings forth herbs suitable for them by whom it is cultivated, receives blessing from God: