Psalm 135:5-7 Part 2 of 2

I know the greatness of the LORD--

    that our Lord is greater than any other god.

The LORD does whatever pleases him

    throughout all heaven and earth,

    and on the seas and in their depths.

He causes the clouds to rise over the whole earth.

    He sends the lightning with the rain

    and releases the wind from his storehouses. 

 

He causes the clouds to rise over the whole earth. He sends the lightning with the rain and releases the wind from his storehouses.  

Deuteronomy 28:12

"The LORD will send rain at the proper time from his rich treasury in the heavens and will bless all the work you do. You will lend to many nations, but you will never need to borrow from them.  (see all Deuteronomy 28)

Job 38:25-26  

"Who created a channel for the torrents of rain?

    Who laid out a path for the lightning?

 Who makes the rain fall on barren land,

    in a desert where no one lives?"  (see all Job 38)

Psalm 68:9  

You sent abundant rain, O God,

    to refresh the weary land.  (see all Psalm 68)

Isaiah 30:23  

    Then the LORD will bless you with rain at planting time. There will be wonderful harvests and plenty of pastureland for your livestock.  

(see all Isaiah 30)

Jeremiah 10:13  

When he speaks in the thunder,

    the heavens roar with rain.

He causes the clouds to rise over the earth.

    He sends lightning with the rain

    and releases the wind from his storehouses.  (see all Jeremiah 10)

Joel 2:23  

Rejoice, you people of Jerusalem!

    Rejoice in the LORD your God!

For the rain he sends demonstrates his faithfulness.

    Once more the autumn rains will come,

    as well as the rains of spring.  (see all Joel 2)

Amos 4:13  

For the LORD is the one who shaped the mountains,

    stirs up the winds, and reveals his thoughts to mankind.

He turns the light of dawn into darkness

    and treads on the heights of the earth.

    The LORD God of Heaven's Armies is his name!  (see all Amos 4) 

Zechariah 10:1  

Ask the LORD for rain in the spring,

    for he makes the storm clouds.

And he will send showers of rain

    so every field becomes a lush pasture.  (see all Zechariah 10)  

     

(parentheses are mine)

 

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