Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.

As for the rain

The latter rain

Bible References

As for the rain

Psalm 72:6
May he come down like rain upon the mown grass,
Like showers that water the earth.

The latter rain

Hosea 6:3
“So let us know, let us press on to know the Lord.
His going forth is as certain as the dawn;
And He will come to us like the rain,
Like the spring rain watering the earth.”
Zechariah 10:1
Ask rain from the Lord at the time of the spring rain—
The Lord who makes the storm clouds;
And He will give them showers of rain, vegetation in the field to each man.