Job 29:23

Job 29:23
They were waiting for me as for the rain, opening their mouths wide as for the spring rains.

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Deuteronomy 16:18
You are to make judges and overseers in all your towns which the Lord your God gives you, for every tribe: and they are to be upright men, judging the people in righteousness.

Ruth 4:1
And Boaz went up to the public place of the town, and took his seat there: and the near relation of whom he had been talking came by; and Boaz, crying out to him by name, said, Come and be seated here. And he came and was seated.

Job 31:21
If my hand had been lifted up against him who had done no wrong, when I saw that I was supported by the judges;

Job 31:34
For fear of the great body of people, or for fear that families might make sport of me, so that I kept quiet, and did not go out of my door;

Proverbs 22:22
Do not take away the property of the poor man because he is poor, or be cruel to the crushed ones when they come before the judge:

Amos 5:10
They have hate for him who makes protest against evil in the public place, and he whose words are upright is disgusting to them.

Amos 5:12
For I have seen how your evil-doing is increased and how strong are your sins, you troublers of the upright, who take rewards and do wrong to the cause of the poor in the public place.

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Deuteronomy 33:28
And Israel is living in peace, the fountain of Jacob by himself, in a land of grain and wine, with dew dropping from the heavens.

2 Samuel 23:4
It is as the light of the morning, when the sun comes up, a morning without clouds; making young grass come to life from the earth.

Psalms 65:9
You have given your blessing to the earth, watering it and making it fertile; the river of God is full of water: and having made it ready, you give men grain.

Proverbs 19:12
The king's wrath is like the loud cry of a lion, but his approval is like dew on the grass.

Isaiah 5:6
And I will make it waste; its branches will not be touched with the knife, or the earth worked with the spade; but blackberries and thorns will come up in it: and I will give orders to the clouds not to send rain on it.

Jeremiah 5:24
And they do not say in their hearts, Now let us give worship to our God, who gives the rain, the winter and the spring rain, at the right time; who keeps for us the ordered weeks of the grain-cutting.

Jeremiah 14:4
Those who do work on the land are in fear, for there has been no rain on the land, and the farmers are shamed, covering their heads.

Hosea 6:4
O Ephraim, what am I to do to you? O Judah, what am I to do to you? For your love is like a morning cloud, and like the dew which goes early away.

Hosea 10:12
Put in the seed of righteousness, get in your grain in mercy, let your unploughed earth be turned up: for it is time to make search for the Lord, till he comes and sends righteousness on you like rain.

Hosea 13:1
When the words of my law came from Ephraim, he was lifted up in Israel; but when he did evil through the Baal, death overtook him.

Micah 5:7
And the rest of Jacob will be among the mass of peoples like dew from the Lord, like showers on the grass, which may not be kept back by man, or be waiting for the sons of men.

Micah 5:9
Your hand is lifted up against those who are against you, and all your haters will be cut off.

Hebrews 6:7
For a land, drinking in the frequent rain and producing good plants for those for whom it is worked, has a blessing from God:

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1 Samuel 17:6
His legs were covered with plates of brass and hanging on his back was a javelin of brass.

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Job 16:10
Their mouths are open wide against me; the blows of his bitter words are falling on my face; all of them come together in a mass against me.

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Job 28:28
And he said to man, Truly the fear of the Lord is wisdom, and to keep from evil is the way to knowledge.

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Job 9:34
Let him take away his rod from me and not send his fear on me:

Job 29:2
If only I might again be as I was in the months which are past, in the days when God was watching over me!

Job 29:3
When his light was shining over my head, and when I went through the dark by his light.

Job 29:4
As I was in my flowering years, when my tent was covered by the hand of God;

Job 29:5
While the Ruler of all was still with me, and my children were round me;

Job 29:6
When my steps were washed with milk, and rivers of oil were flowing out of the rock for me.

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Job 30:26
For I was looking for good, and evil came; I was waiting for light, and it became dark.

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Job 32:4
Now Elihu had kept quiet while Job was talking, because they were older than he;

Job 32:11
I was waiting for your words, I was giving ear to your wise sayings; while you were searching out what to say,

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2 Samuel 15:4
And more than this, Absalom said, If only I was made judge in the land, so that every man who has any cause or question might come to me, and I would give a right decision for him!

2 Samuel 23:15
And David, moved by a strong desire, said, If only someone would give me a drink of water from the water-hole of Beth-lehem, by the doorway into the town!

Psalms 4:6
There are numbers who say, Who will do us any good? the light of his face has gone from us.

Psalms 4:7
Lord, you have put joy in my heart, more than they have when their grain and their wine are increased.

Psalms 21:6
For you have made him a blessing for ever: you have given him joy in the light of your face.

Psalms 30:5
For his wrath is only for a minute; in his grace there is life; weeping may be for a night, but joy comes in the morning.

Acts 2:28
You have made me see the ways of life; I will be full of joy when I see your face.

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Proverbs 26:1
Like snow in summer and rain when the grain is being cut, so honour is not natural for the foolish.

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Psalms 42:1
To the chief music-maker. Maschil. Of the sons of Korah. Like the desire of the roe for the water-streams, so is my soul's desire for you, O God.

Isaiah 32:15
Till the spirit comes on us from on high, and the waste land becomes a fertile field, and the fertile field is changed into a wood.

Isaiah 42:4
His light will not be put out, and he will not be crushed, till he has given the knowledge of the true God to the earth, and the sea-lands will be waiting for his teaching.

Isaiah 44:3
For I will send water on the land needing it, and streams on the dry earth: I will let my spirit come down on your seed, and my blessing on your offspring.

Ezekiel 36:25
And I will put clean water on you so that you may be clean: from all your unclean ways and from all your images I will make you clean.

Matthew 5:6
Happy are those whose heart's desire is for righteousness: for they will have their desire.

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Proverbs 11:25
He who gives blessing will be made fat, but the curser will himself be cursed.

Romans 10:17
So faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.

1 Corinthians 3:6
I did the planting, Apollos did the watering, but God gave the increase.

1 Corinthians 3:7
So then the planter is nothing, and the waterer is nothing; but God who gives the increase.

1 Corinthians 3:8
Now the planter and the waterer are working for the same end: but they will have their separate rewards in the measure of their work.

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