Job 38:28

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Does the rain have a father? Or who has brought forth the drops of dew?

Cross References

Genesis 27:28

And Elohim give you of the dew of the heavens, of the fatness of the earth, and plenty of grain and wine.

Genesis 27:39

And Yitsḥaq his father answered and said to him, “See, your dwelling is of the fatness of the earth, and of the dew of the heavens from above.

2 Samuel 1:21

“Mountains of Gilboa! No dew or rain be upon you, Nor fields of offerings. For there the shield of the mighty lay rejected, The shield of Sha’ul, not anointed with oil.

1 Kings 17:1

And Ěliyahu the Tishbite, of the inhabitants of Gil‛aḏ, said to Aḥaḇ, “As יהוה Elohim of Yisra’ĕl lives, before whom I stand, there shall be no dew or rain these years, except at my word.”

Job 29:19

my root reaching out to the waters, and dew lying all night on my branch,

Job 36:27

For He draws up drops of water, which distil as rain from the mist,

Job 36:28

which the clouds drop down – pour down in showers on man.

Job 38:8

Or who enclosed the sea with doors, when it burst forth and came from the womb;

Psalm 147:8

Who covers the heavens with clouds, Who prepares rain for the earth, Who makes grass to sprout on the mountains,

Proverbs 3:20

By His knowledge the depths were broken up, And clouds drop down dew.

Jeremiah 10:13

When He makes His voice heard, there is a roaring of waters in the heavens. And He makes vapours rise from the ends of the earth. The lightnings for rain He has made, and brings wind from His treasuries.

Jeremiah 14:22

Are there among the worthless idols of the nations any causing rain? And do the heavens give showers? Are You not He, O יהוה our Elohim? And we wait for You, for You are the One who does all this.

Jeremiah 5:24

And they do not say in their heart, “Let us now fear יהוה our Elohim, who gives rain, both the former and the latter, in its season. He guards for us, the required-by-law, weeks of the harvest.”

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.

Joel 2:23

And you children of Tsiyon, be glad and rejoice in יהוה your Elohim, for He shall give you the Teacher of Righteousness, and cause the rain to come down for you, the former rain and the latter rain, as before.

Amos 4:7

“And I also withheld rain from you, three new moons before the harvest. Then I would send rain on one city, and on another city I would not send rain. One part was rained upon, and where it did not rain the part would dry up.

Matthew 5:45

so that you become sons of your Father in the heavens. Because He makes His sun rise on the wicked and on the good, and sends rain on the righteous and on the unrighteous.

Deuteronomy 33:13

And of Yosĕph he said, “Blessed of יהוה is his land, with the choicest from the heavens, with the dew, and the deep lying beneath,

Deuteronomy 33:28

“Thus Yisra’ĕl dwells in safety, the fountain of Ya‛aqoḇ alone, in a land of grain and new wine. His heavens also drop down dew.