he is like the light of the morning when the sun rises, a cloudless morning of glistening as grass springs from the earth.’
Deuteronomy 32:2 - Tree of Life Version May my teaching trickle like rain, my speech distill like dew— like gentle rain on new grass, like showers on tender plants. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 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) 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 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 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. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Let my doctrine gather as the rain, let my speech distil as the dew: as a shower upon the herb, and as drops upon the grass. |
he is like the light of the morning when the sun rises, a cloudless morning of glistening as grass springs from the earth.’
You visit the land and make it abundant, greatly enriching it— the stream of God is full of water. You prepare their grain, for so You have prepared the earth.
May he be like rain falling on a mown field, like showers watering the ground.
“I will heal their backsliding, I will love them freely, for My anger will turn away from him.
“O Ephraim, what shall I do for you? O Judah, what will I do for you? For your loyalty is like a morning cloud or like dew rising early, vanishing.
So now, hear the word of Adonai: You are saying, ‘Do not prophesy against Israel and do not preach against the house of Isaac.’
Now the remnant of Jacob will be in the midst of many peoples, like dew from Adonai, like abundant showers on grass that does not wait for a man, nor lingers for the sons of men.
For the remnant of Jacob will be among the nations, in the midst of many peoples, like a lion among the forest beasts, like a young lion among flocks of sheep, who, if he passed through, would trample and tear to pieces, and there would be no deliverer.
Ask Adonai for rain in spring! Adonai makes the storm clouds and will give rain showers and plants of the field to everyone.
For the earth—having soaked up the rain frequently falling on it—brings forth vegetation useful to those for whom it is farmed; and it shares in God’s blessing.