Genesis 2:5
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5 When no (A)bush of the field[a] was yet in the land[b] and no small plant of the field had yet sprung up—for the Lord God had not caused it to rain on the land, and there was no man (B)to work the ground,
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- Genesis 2:5 Or open country
- Genesis 2:5 Or earth; also verse 6
Genesis 3:23
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23 therefore the Lord God sent him out from the garden of Eden (A)to work the ground from which he was taken.
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Hebrews 6:7
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7 For (A)land that has drunk the rain that often falls on it, and produces a crop useful to those for whose sake it is cultivated, receives a blessing from God.
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Job 5:10
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10 he gives (A)rain on the earth
and sends waters on the fields;
Genesis 4:12
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12 When you work the ground, it shall no longer yield to you its strength. You shall be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth.”
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Genesis 4:2
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2 And again, she bore his brother Abel. Now Abel was a keeper of sheep, and Cain a worker of the ground.
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Genesis 1:11-12
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11 And God said, (A)“Let the earth sprout vegetation, plants[a] yielding seed, and fruit trees bearing fruit in which is their seed, each according to its kind, on the earth.” And it was so. 12 The earth brought forth vegetation, plants yielding seed according to their own kinds, and trees bearing fruit in which is their seed, each according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.
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- Genesis 1:11 Or small plants; also verses 12, 29
Jeremiah 14:22
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22 Are there any among (A)the false gods of the nations (B)that can bring rain?
Or can the heavens give showers?
Are you not he, O Lord our God?
We set our hope on you,
(C)for you do all these things.
Psalm 135:7
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7 (A)He it is who makes the clouds rise at the end of the earth,
who (B)makes lightnings for the rain
and brings forth the wind from his (C)storehouses.
Psalm 104:14
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14 You cause (A)the grass to grow for the livestock
and (B)plants for man to cultivate,
that he may bring forth (C)food from the earth
Job 38:26-28
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26 to bring rain on (A)a land where no man is,
on (B)the desert in which there is no man,
27 to satisfy the waste and desolate land,
and to make the ground sprout with (C)grass?
28 “Has (D)the rain a father,
or who has begotten the drops of dew?
Matthew 5:45
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45 (A)so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and (B)sends rain on the just and on the unjust.
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Psalm 65:9-11
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9 You visit the earth and (A)water it;[a]
you greatly enrich it;
(B)the river of God is full of water;
(C)you provide their grain,
for so you have prepared it.
10 You water its furrows abundantly,
settling its ridges,
softening it with (D)showers,
and blessing its growth.
11 You crown the year with your bounty;
your wagon tracks (E)overflow with abundance.
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- Psalm 65:9 Or and make it overflow
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