From the sky you send rain on the hills, and the earth is filled with your blessings.

You make grass grow for the cattle and plants for us to use, so that we can grow our crops

but the land that you are about to enter is a land of mountains and valleys, a land watered by rain.

The LORD your God takes care of this land and watches over it throughout the year.

Some time later Naomi heard that the LORD had blessed his people by giving them good crops; so she got ready to leave Moab with her daughters-in-law.

He commands snow to fall on the earth, and sends torrents of drenching rain.

The wild animals go to their dens.

The breath of God freezes the waters, and turns them to solid ice.

as they move at God's will. They do all that God commands, everywhere throughout the world.

None of the idols of the nations can send rain; the sky by itself cannot make showers fall. We have put our hope in you, O LORD our God, because you are the one who does these things.

But he has always given evidence of his existence by the good things he does: he gives you rain from heaven and crops at the right times; he gives you food and fills your hearts with happiness."

O God, you are my God, and I long for you. My whole being desires you; like a dry, worn-out, and waterless land, my soul is thirsty for you.

What a rich harvest your goodness provides! Wherever you go there is plenty.

You caused abundant rain to fall and restored your worn-out land;

your people made their home there; in your goodness you provided for the poor.

From the sky you send rain on the hills, and the earth is filled with your blessings.

and produce wine to make us happy, olive oil to make us cheerful, and bread to give us strength.

He spreads clouds over the sky; he provides rain for the earth and makes grass grow on the hills.

He gives animals their food and feeds the young ravens when they call.

He sends rain on the land and he waters the fields.

Yes, it is God who raises the humble and gives joy to all who mourn.

You never thought to honor me, even though I send the autumn rains and the spring rains and give you the harvest season each year.

"Be glad, people of Zion, rejoice at what the LORD your God has done for you. He has given you the right amount of autumn rain; he has poured down the winter rain for you and the spring rain as before.

I will give you back what you lost in the years when swarms of locusts ate your crops. It was I who sent this army against you.

There is a river that brings joy to the city of God, to the sacred house of the Most High.

The angel also showed me the river of the water of life, sparkling like crystal, and coming from the throne of God and of the Lamb

and produce wine to make us happy, olive oil to make us cheerful, and bread to give us strength.

They sowed the fields and planted grapevines and reaped an abundant harvest.

Isaac sowed crops in that land, and that year he harvested a hundred times as much as he had sown, because the LORD blessed him.

Command those who are rich in the things of this life not to be proud, but to place their hope, not in such an uncertain thing as riches, but in God, who generously gives us everything for our enjoyment.

Command them to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous and ready to share with others.