Scripture passages about rain, the seasons, sowing and reaping.
12 Scripture Passages · Father’s Blessing Bible
Genesis 8:22
From now on, throughout all the days of the earth, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night shall not cease.
Ecclesiastes 3:1–8
1 To everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven: 2 A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to uproot what has been planted; 3 A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to tear down, and a time to build; 4 A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance; 5 A time to scatter stones, and a time to gather stones; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing; 6 A time to seek, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away; 7 A time to tear, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak; 8 A time to love, and a time to hate; a time for war, and a time for peace.
Isaiah 55:10–11
10 As the rain and snow come down from heaven and do not return there but water the earth and make it produce and sprout, giving seed to the sower and bread to the eater, – 11 so shall My word be that goes forth from My mouth: it shall not return to Me empty, until it accomplishes what I desire. And I will lead you along good paths, and here are My commandments.
Deuteronomy 11:14
then I will give your land rain in its season, both the early and late rains; and you will gather your grain, new wine, and olive oil;
Matthew 5:45
that you may be sons of your Heavenly Father. For He makes His sun rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.
Acts 14:17
Yet He has not left Himself without testimony: He has shown kindness by giving you rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling your hearts with food and gladness.
Jeremiah 5:24
and did not say in their hearts, “Let us fear the Lord our God, who gives us the early and latter rains in their season, preserving for us the appointed weeks of the harvest.”
James 5:7
Therefore, brothers, be patient until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, patiently enduring until it receives the early and latter rains.
Psalm 65:9–13
9 You visit the earth and water it; You enrich it abundantly. The river of God is full of water; You provide grain for them, for so You have prepared the earth. 10 You water its furrows, level its ridges, soften it with showers, and bless its growth. 11 You crown the year with Your goodness, and Your paths overflow with abundance. 12 They overflow on the wilderness pastures, and the hills are girded with joy. 13 The meadows are clothed with flocks, and the valleys are covered with grain; they shout for joy and sing.
Leviticus 26:3–4
3 If you follow My statutes, keep My commandments, and observe them, 4 then I will give you rain in its season, and the land will yield its produce, and the trees of the field will bear their fruit.
Joel 2:23
And you, children of Zion, rejoice and be glad in the Lord your God; for He will give you the rain in due measure and send you rain, both the early rain and the latter rain, as before.
1 Kings 18:41–45
41 And Elijah said to Ahab, “Go up, eat and drink, for there is the sound of an abundance of rain.” 42 So Ahab went up to eat and drink, while Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and he bowed down on the ground and put his face between his knees, 43 and said to his servant, “Go up now, look toward the sea.” So he went up and looked, and said, “There is nothing.” And he said, “Go again” this seven times. 44 On the seventh time the servant said, “There is a cloud, as small as a man’s hand, rising out of the sea.” So he said, “Go up, say to Ahab, ‘Prepare your chariot, and go down, lest the rain stop you.’” 45 In the meantime the sky became dark with clouds and wind, and there was a great rain. And Ahab mounted his chariot and went to Jezreel.
