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‘Rain’ in the Bible – All 89 Bible Verses / Bible Passages

Here you will find all Bible passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Rain’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to really find all the verses and occurrences.

The term ‘Rain’ comes from 89 times in the Bible. In the following you will find all relevant Bible passages divided according to the corresponding book. Here are the Bible verses about ‘Rain’:

Bible passages with ‘Rain’ in Amos

So I withheld the rain for you three months before harvest, and I sent rain on one city, but not on the other; one field was irrigated, and another that was not irrigated withered;
Amos 4:7

Scriptures related to Rain in the biblical book Amos: 1

Bible passages with ‘Rain’ in Acts

and yet he has not left himself unwitnessed, has done us much good, given us rain and fruitful seasons from heaven, and filled our hearts with food and joy.
Acts 14:17

But the barbarians showed us unusual kindness; for they kindled a fire and fetched us all because of the continuing rain and because of the cold.
Acts 28:2

Scriptures related to Rain in the biblical book Acts: 2

Bible passages with ‘Rain’ in Deuteronomy / 5. Mose

but the land whither you are going to possess has mountains and valleys that drink water from the rain of heaven.
Deuteronomy / 5. Mose 11:11

I will give your land rain in its season, the early rain and the latter rain, so that you can gather in your grain, your new wine, and your oil.
Deuteronomy / 5. Mose 11:14

And then the anger of the LORD be kindled upon you, and shut up the heavens, lest rain come, neither the earth yield its fruit, and soon ye perish in the good land which the LORD hath given you.
Deuteronomy / 5. Mose 11:17

The LORD will open to you heaven, his good treasure, to give rain to your land in its season, and to bless all the works of your hands. And you will lend to many nations; but you will not borrow.
Deuteronomy / 5. Mose 28:12

The LORD will turn the rain on your land into sand and dust; it will fall on you from heaven until you are destroyed.
Deuteronomy / 5. Mose 28:24

Let my teaching drip like rain, my words flow down like dew, like showers on grass, and like drops on herbs.
Deuteronomy / 5. Mose 32:2

Scriptures related to Rain in the biblical book Deuteronomy / 5. Mose: 6

Bible passages with ‘Rain’ in Ezra

Then all the men of Judah and Benjamin assembled in Jerusalem on the third day, which was the twentieth day of the ninth month. And all the people sat in the place before the house of God, trembling for the cause and for the rain.
Ezra 10:9

Scriptures related to Rain in the biblical book Ezra: 1

Bible passages with ‘Rain’ in Exodus / 2. Mose

Behold, about this time tomorrow I will cause a very heavy hail to rain, such as has not hitherto been in Egypt since the time that it was founded.
Exodus / 2. Mose 9:18

So Moses stretched out his staff to heaven. And the LORD sent thunder and hail, and the fire rushed to the earth. And the LORD caused hail to rain on the land of Egypt.
Exodus / 2. Mose 9:23

So Moses went out of the city from Pharaoh and stretched out his hand against the LORD, and the thunder and hail stopped, and the rain stopped falling on the ground.
Exodus / 2. Mose 9:33

But when Pharaoh saw that the rain, hail, and thunder ceased, he sinned further and hardened his heart, he and his servants.
Exodus / 2. Mose 9:34

And the Lord said to Moses, Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you; then the people shall go out and gather daily what they need, so that I may know whether they will walk in my law or not.
Exodus / 2. Mose 16:4

Scriptures related to Rain in the biblical book Exodus / 2. Mose: 5

Bible passages with ‘Rain’ in Ezekiel

I will bless them and the surroundings of my hill, and I will send down rain on them in its season; let these be blessed rains!
Ezekiel 34:26

I will judge him with plague and blood; I will rain down rain and hailstones, fire and brimstone on him and on all his army, on the many peoples who are with him.
Ezekiel 38:22

Scriptures related to Rain in the biblical book Ezekiel: 2

Bible passages with ‘Rain’ in Genesis / 1. Mose

But there was not yet a bush of the field on the earth, nor any green herb grown in the field; for the LORD God had not yet sent rain on the earth, and there was no man to till the land.
Genesis / 1. Mose 2:5

For there are only seven days left, and I will bring rain on the earth for forty days, and will wipe away everything that is on the face of the earth.
Genesis / 1. Mose 7:4

And the wells of the deep were shut up along with the windows of heaven, and the rain from heaven was restrained.
Genesis / 1. Mose 8:2

Scriptures related to Rain in the biblical book Genesis / 1. Mose: 3

Bible passages with ‘Rain’ in Hebrews

For a ground that drinks the rain that often pours down on it, and produces fruitful crops for those for whom it is tilled, receives blessing from God;
Hebrews 6:7

Scriptures related to Rain in the biblical book Hebrews: 1

Bible passages with ‘Rain’ in Job

He pours rain on the earth and sends water over the fields;
Job 5:10

It will come to pass while he is still filling his belly, He will send upon him the fierceness of his anger, and will send rain upon him in his food.
Job 20:23

They take refuge in the mountains from the rain, and for lack of refuge they cling to the rocks.
Job 24:8

when he gave the rain its destination and the ray its way:
Job 28:26

They waited for me as the earth waits for rain, and opened their mouths as after a latter rain.
Job 29:23

For it draws up drops of water; they trickle as rain from its haze, which the clouds make trickle,
Job 36:27

He bids the snow fall to the ground! and lets rain flow, heavy downpours.
Job 37:6

Who dug a bed for a torrent of rain and made a path for a ray of thunder,
Job 38:25

so that it may rain on uninhabited land, on the wilderness where no man is,
Job 38:26

Does rain have a father, and who made the drops of dew?
Job 38:28

Scriptures related to Rain in the biblical book Job: 10

Bible passages with ‘Rain’ in Hohelied

For behold, the winter is past, the rain has turned away;
Hohelied 2:11

Scriptures related to Rain in the biblical book Hohelied: 1

Bible passages with ‘Rain’ in Hosea

and let us know, yea, strive diligently to know the LORD. His coming is as sure as the rising of the dawn, and he will come to us like a downpour, like a latter rain that washes the land!
Hosea 6:3

Sow yourselves righteousness, reap according to goodness. Plow a new field, for it is time to seek the LORD until he come and rain down justice on you!
Hosea 10:12

Scriptures related to Rain in the biblical book Hosea: 2

Bible passages with ‘Rain’ in 1. Kings

When heaven is closed and it does not rain because they have sinned against you, and then they pray in this place and confess your name and turn from their sins because you humble them,
1. Kings 8:35

then you will hear in heaven and forgive the sins of your servants and of your people Israel, teaching them the good way in which they should walk, and you will send rain on your land, which you have given to your people as an inheritance have.
1. Kings 8:36

And Elijah the Tisbiter of Tisbegilead said unto Ahab, As the LORD God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall be neither dew nor rain these years, unless: I say it!
1. Kings 17:1

But it came to pass after some time that the brook dried up; for there was no rain in the land.
1. Kings 17:7

For thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel: The vat of flour shall not be empty, neither shall the jar of oil fail, until the day that the LORD sends rain on the earth.
1. Kings 17:14

And after a long time, in the third year, the word of the LORD came to Elijah: Go, show yourself to Ahab, that I may send rain on the face of the earth.
1. Kings 18:1

And Elijah said to Ahab, Go up, eat and drink, for it is pouring like rain.
1. Kings 18:41

And the seventh time he said, Behold, a little cloud rises out of the sea like a man’s hand. He said: Go and say to Ahab: Harness and go down, so that the rain does not stop you.
1. Kings 18:44

And before they looked, the sky was black with clouds and wind, and there came a mighty rain. But Ahab went up and went to Jezreel.
1. Kings 18:45

Scriptures related to Rain in the biblical book 1. Kings: 9

Bible passages with ‘Rain’ in 1. Samuel

Isn’t it the wheat harvest now? But I will call upon the LORD to send thunder and rain, so that you may know and see that your iniquity is great, which you have done in the sight of the LORD, when you desire a king for yourselves.
1. Samuel 12:17

So Samuel called upon the LORD, and the LORD sent thunder and rain that day. And all the people greatly feared the LORD and Samuel.
1. Samuel 12:18

Scriptures related to Rain in the biblical book 1. Samuel: 2

Bible passages with ‘Rain’ in 2. Chronicle

When the heavens are shut up so that it does not rain, because they have sinned against you, and they pray in this place and confess your name, because you have humiliated them,
2. Chronicle 6:26

hear thou in heaven, and forgive the sins of thy servants, and of thy people Israel, and teach them the right way to walk, and send rain on thy land which thou hast given thy people to possess.
2. Chronicle 6:27

Behold, when I shut up the heavens from rain, or command the locusts to devour the land, or when I send pestilence among my people,
2. Chronicle 7:13

Scriptures related to Rain in the biblical book 2. Chronicle: 3

Bible passages with ‘Rain’ in 2. Kings

For thus saith the LORD: Ye shall see neither wind nor rain; nevertheless this valley shall be filled with water, so that you may have something to drink,
2. Kings 3:17

Scriptures related to Rain in the biblical book 2. Kings: 1

Bible passages with ‘Rain’ in 2. Samuel

Ye mountains of Gilboa, let neither dew nor rain fall upon you, nor shall there be fields from which offerings come; for there the shield of the heroes was shamefully thrown down, the shield of Saul as if it had not been anointed with oil!
2. Samuel 1:21

is like the light in the morning, when the sun rises in the morning without clouds, when by their brilliance the young green sprout from the earth after the rain.
2. Samuel 23:4

Scriptures related to Rain in the biblical book 2. Samuel: 2

Bible passages with ‘Rain’ in James

So be patient, brethren, until the return of the Lord. Behold, the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth and waits for her sake until she has received the early and latter rain.
James 5:7

Elijah was a man of our kind, and he prayed a prayer that it should not rain, and it did not rain in the land three years and six months;
James 5:17

and he prayed again; then the sky gave rain, and the earth brought forth its fruit.
James 5:18

Scriptures related to Rain in the biblical book James: 3

Bible passages with ‘Rain’ in Jeremiah

And though the showers did not come and the latter rain did not fall, you still kept your prostitute brow and were not ashamed.
Jeremiah 3:3

And they did not think in their hearts, Let us fear the LORD our God, who gives the rain, the early and the latter in its season, who keeps the appointed weeks of harvest for us.
Jeremiah 5:24

As soon as he lets his voice be heard, there is a multitude of water in the sky; he draws clouds up from the ends of the earth, makes lightning for rain, and brings forth the wind from his chambers.
Jeremiah 10:13

Because the ground is torn, and rain does not fall on the ground, the country people, disappointed in their hopes, cover their heads.
Jeremiah 14:4

Are there rain-givers among the idols of the Gentiles? Or can the sky give rain showers? Is it not you, O LORD our God? And in you we hope; because you did it all!
Jeremiah 14:22

When he lets his voice be heard, a multitude of water gathers in the sky, and he draws up clouds from the ends of the earth; he makes lightning to make it rain, and lets the wind out of his storerooms.
Jeremiah 51:16

Scriptures related to Rain in the biblical book Jeremiah: 6

Bible passages with ‘Rain’ in Isaiah

for over all the glory there will be a covering, and a tabernacle for shade from the heat by day, and a refuge and shield from storm and rain.
Isaiah 4:6

I will destroy it, neither shall it be pruned nor chopped, and thorns and thistles shall grow upon it. I will also forbid the clouds to rain on him.
Isaiah 5:6

for you have become a stronghold for the weak, a refuge for the needy in their distress, a shelter from the rain, a shade from the heat, when the wrath of tyrants was like a storm against a wall.
Isaiah 25:4

And he shall give rain to thy seed which thou tillest the field, and the grain of thy field shall be juicy and nourishing; at that time your cattle will graze in wide meadows.
Isaiah 30:23

He cuts down cedars and takes a holm oak or an oak and chooses it from among the trees of the forest. He plants an ash tree and the rain makes it big.
Isaiah 44:14

Drop, you heavens, from above, and you clouds, rain righteousness! The earth open up and bring forth salvation, and justice grow at the same time! I, the LORD, created it.
Isaiah 45:8

For just as the rain and snow fall from heaven and never return there, unless they water the earth and make it fruitful and green, giving seed to the sower and bread to the hungry;
Isaiah 55:10

Scriptures related to Rain in the biblical book Isaiah: 7

Bible passages with ‘Rain’ in Levitikus

I will give you rain in its season, and the land shall yield its produce, and the trees of the field shall bear fruit.
Levitikus 26:4

Scriptures related to Rain in the biblical book Levitikus: 1

Bible passages with ‘Rain’ in Matthew

that you may be children of your Father who is in heaven. For he causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the just and the unjust.
Matthew 5:45

When the rain fell, and the torrents came, and the winds blew and struck this house, it fell, and its fall was great.
Matthew 7:27

Scriptures related to Rain in the biblical book Matthew: 2

Bible passages with ‘Rain’ in Micah

(H5-6) And the remnant of Jacob shall be like a dew from the LORD in the midst of many nations, like showers of rain upon the grass, which waits for no man, nor hopes for the sons of men.
Micah 4:14

Scriptures related to Rain in the biblical book Micah: 1

Bible passages with ‘Rain’ in Revelation

These have power to shut up the heavens, lest rain fall in the days of their prophecy; and they have power over the waters, to turn them to blood, and to strike the earth with all sorts of plagues as often as they please.
Revelation 11:6

Scriptures related to Rain in the biblical book Revelation: 1

Bible passages with ‘Rain’ in Ecclesiastes

When the clouds are full, they pour rain on the earth. Whether the tree falls to the south or to the north, to whichever place the tree falls, there it remains.
Ecclesiastes 11:3

before the sun and the light, the moon and the stars are darkened, and the clouds return after the rain;
Ecclesiastes 12:2

Scriptures related to Rain in the biblical book Ecclesiastes: 2

Bible passages with ‘Rain’ in Psalms

He sends rain on the wicked; He allots to them snares, fire, brimstone, and blazing wind.
Psalms 11:6

(H65-11) you water its furrows, moisten its clods; with showers of rain you soften it and bless its growth.
Psalms 65:21

(H68-10) You, O God, poured down a bountiful rain; your inheritance, which has grown weary, you refreshed,
Psalms 68:20

He will come down like rain on the bare ground, like rain showers softening the land.
Psalms 72:6

He made flesh rain down on them like dust, and birds flying like sand by the sea,
Psalms 78:27

(H84-7) When such pass through the vale of tears, they make it all fountains, and the early rain covers it with blessings.
Psalms 84:7

He gave them hail instead of rain, flames of fire upon their land;
Psalms 105:32

He brings up clouds from the ends of the earth, makes thunderbolts for rain, and brings forth the wind from his storehouses.
Psalms 135:7

who covers the sky with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, and causes grass to grow on the mountains;
Psalms 147:8

Scriptures related to Rain in the biblical book Psalms: 9

Bible passages with ‘Rain’ in Zechariah

Ask the Lord for rain at the time of the latter rain. The LORD will make lightning and will give you downpours for every crop in the field!
Zechariah 10:1

But whoever of the families of the earth will not go up to Jerusalem to worship the King, the LORD of hosts, on them there will be no rain.
Zechariah 14:17

Scriptures related to Rain in the biblical book Zechariah: 2

Bible passages with ‘Rain’ in Proverbs

In the splendor of the royal countenance there is life, and its favor is like a cloud of the latter rain.
Proverbs 16:15

Like clouds and wind without rain, so is one who makes false promises.
Proverbs 25:14

North wind brings rain and blowing ears fretful faces.
Proverbs 25:23

As snow is in summer, and rain is in harvest, so honor does not befit a fool.
Proverbs 26:1

Number of the word / term ‘Rain’ in Proverbs: 4

These Bible verses are from a 1951 translation of the Royalty Free Schlachter Translation.

Number of Bible verses found on the topic: 89

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