| The Outcome of the Rains in the Bible:
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| | rain. So all the people stood in fear of
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| 1) The Lord Commands:
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| | the Lord and of Samuel.
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| 2) I will command the clouds not to rain
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| | They built a fire and welcomed us all
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| 3) I will send a plague among my people
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| | because it was raining
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| 4) I also withheld rain from you
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| | Acts 28:2
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| 5) I will rain down bread from heaven
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| | The islanders showed us unusual kindness.
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| I will command the clouds not to rain
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| | They built a fire and welcomed us all
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| Isaiah 5:6
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| | because it was raining and cold.
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| I will make it a wasteland, neither
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| | Be patient
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| pruned nor cultivated, and briers and
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| | James 5:7
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| thorns will grow there. I will command
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| | [Patience in Suffering] Be patient, then,
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| the clouds not to rain on it."
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| | brothers, until the Lord's coming. See
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| Send a plague among my people
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| | how the farmer waits for the land to
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| 2 Chronicles 7:13
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| | yield its valuable crop and how patient
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| "When I shut up the heavens so that there
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| | he is for the autumn and spring rains.
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| is no rain, or command locusts to devour
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| | These men have power to shut up the sky
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| the land or send a plague among my
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| | so that it will not rain during the time
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| people,
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| | Revelation 11:6
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| I also withheld rain from you
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| | These men have power to shut up the sky
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| Amos 4:7
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| | so that it will not rain during the time
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| "I also withheld rain from you when the
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| | they are prophesying; and they have power
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| harvest was still three months away. I
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| | to turn the waters into blood and to
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| sent rain on one town, but withheld it
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| | strike the earth with every kind of
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| from another. One field had rain; another
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| | plague as often as they want.
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| had none and dried up.
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| | Tender plants
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| I will rain down bread from heaven
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| | Deuteronomy 32:2
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| Exodus 16:4
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| | Let my teaching fall like rain and my
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| Then the LORD said to Moses, "I will rain
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| | words descend like dew, like showers on
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| down bread from heaven for you.
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| | new grass, like abundant rain on tender
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| The Lord says: you have the brazen look
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| | plants.
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| of a prostitute; you refuse to blush with
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| | Rained meat
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| shame.
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| | Psalm 78:27
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| Jeremiah 3:3
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| | He rained meat down on them like dust,
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| Therefore the showers have been withheld,
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| | flying birds like sand on the seashore.
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| and no spring rains have fallen. Yet you
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| | Honor is not fitting for a fool
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| have the brazen look of a prostitute; you
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| | Proverbs 26:1
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| refuse to blush with shame.
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| | Like snow in summer or rain in harvest,
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| Say to the land, 'You are a land that has
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| | honor is not fitting for a fool.
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| had no rain
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| | Driving rain that leaves no crops
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| Ezekiel 22:24
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| | Proverbs 28:3
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| "Son of man, say to the land, 'You are a
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| | A ruler who oppresses the poor is like a
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| land that has had no rain or showers in
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| | driving rain that leaves no crops.
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| the day of wrath.'
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| | North wind brings rain
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| The Rain and Fire, Burn, destruction and
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| | Proverbs 25:23
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| the Lord's anger
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| | As a north wind brings rain, so a sly
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| I will pour down torrents of rain,
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| | tongue brings angry looks.
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| hailstones and burning sulfur on many
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| | The Outcome of the Rains in the Quran:
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| nations! Why many nations?
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| | The Rain is a great blessing.
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| Ezekiel 38:21-22
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| | Surah 50:9
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| 21- I will summon a sword against Gog on
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| | And we send down from the sky rain
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| all my mountains, declares the Sovereign
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| | charted with blessing, and we produce
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| LORD. Every man's sword will be against
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| | therewith gardens and grain for harvests;
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| his brother.
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| | The Rain has certain measure.
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| 22- I will execute judgment upon him with
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| | Surah 13:17
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| plague and bloodshed; I will pour down
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| | SHAKIR: he sends down water from the
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| torrents of rain, hailstones and burning
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| | cloud, then watercourses flow (with
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| sulfur on him and on his troops and on
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| | water) according to their measure, and
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| the many nations with him.
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| | the torrent bears along the swelling
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| Deuteronomy 11:17
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| | foam, and from what they melt in the fire
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| Then the Lord's anger will burn against
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| | for the sake of making ornaments or
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| you, and he will shut the heavens so that
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| | apparatus arises a scum like it; thus
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| it will not rain and the ground will
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| | does Allah compare truth and falsehood;
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| yield no produce, and you will soon
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| | then as for the scum, it passes away as a
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| perish from the good land the LORD is
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| | worthless thing; and as for that which
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| giving you.
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| | profits the people, it tarries in the
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| Deuteronomy 28:24
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| | earth; thus does Allah set forth parables
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| The LORD will turn the rain of your
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| | Surah 39:21do you not see that Allah
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| country into dust and powder; it will
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| | sends down water from the cloud, then
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| come down from the skies until you are
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| | makes it go along in the earth in
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| destroyed.
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| | springs, then brings forth therewith
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| Luke 17:29
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| | herbage of various colors, then it
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| But the day Lot left Sodom, fire and
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| | withers so that you see it becoming
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| sulfur rained down from heaven and
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| | yellow, then he makes it a thing crushed
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| destroyed them all.
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| | and broken into pieces? most surely there
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| Isaiah 28:2
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| | is a reminder in this for the men of
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| See, the Lord has one who is powerful and
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| | understanding
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| strong. Like a hailstorm and a
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| | The Rain is for Drink and Plant formation
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| destructive wind, like a driving rain and
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| | Surah 16:10
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| a flooding downpour, he will throw it
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| | He it is Who sends down water from the
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| forcefully to the ground.
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| | cloud for you; it gives drink, and by it
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| Ezekiel 13:13
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| | (grow) the trees upon which you pasture
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| "'Therefore this is what the Sovereign
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| | The Rain makes the Earth Green
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| LORD says: In my wrath I will unleash a
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| | Surah 22:63
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| violent wind, and in my anger hailstones
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| | Do you not see that Allah sends down
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| and torrents of rain will fall with
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| | water from the cloud so the earth becomes
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| destructive fury.
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| | green? Surely Allah is benignant, aware
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| Rain down his blows upon him
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| | The Rain Produces Plants, Fruits, and
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| Job 20:23
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| | Trees etc.
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| When he has filled his belly, God will
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| | Surah 2:22
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| vent his burning anger against him and
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| | Who made the earth a resting place for
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| rain down his blows upon him.
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| | you and the heaven a canopy and (Who)
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| It fell with a great crash
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| | sends down rain from the cloud then
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| Matthew 7:27
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| | brings forth with it subsistence for you
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| The rain came down, the streams rose, and
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| | of the fruits; therefore do not set up
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| the winds blew and beat against that
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| | rivals to Allah while you know
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| house, and it fell with a great crash."
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| | Surah 6:66
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| Without fruit
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| | And He it is Who sends down water from
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| Jude 1:12
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| | the cloud, then we bring forth with it
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| These men are blemishes at your love
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| | buds of all (plants), then we bring forth
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| feasts, eating with you without the
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| | from it green (foliage) from which we
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| slightest qualm-shepherds who feed only
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| | produce grain piled up (in the ear); and
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| themselves. They are clouds without rain,
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| | of the palm-tree, of the sheaths of it,
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| blown along by the wind; autumn trees,
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| | come forth clusters (of dates) within
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| without fruit and uprooted-twice dead.
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| | reach, and gardens of grapes and olives
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| The Effects of the Rains on the Earth:
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| | and pomegranates, alike and unlike;
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| The rain made the trees grow
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| | behold the fruit of it when it yields the
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| Isaiah 44:14
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| | fruit and the ripening of it; most surely
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| He cut down cedars, or perhaps took a
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| | there are signs in this for a people who
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| cypress or oak. He let it grow among the
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| | believe
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| trees of the forest, or planted a pine,
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| | Surah 14:32
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| and the rain made it grow.
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| | Allah is He Who created the heavens and
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| Regular weeks of harvest
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| | the earth and sent down water from the
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| Jeremiah 5:24
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| | clouds, then brought forth with it fruits
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| They do not say to themselves, 'Let us
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| | as a sustenance for you, and he has made
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| fear the LORD our God, who gives autumn
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| | the ships subservient to you, that they
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| and spring rains in season, who assures
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| | might run their course in the sea by his
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| us of the regular weeks of harvest.'
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| | command, and he has made the rivers
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| Because there is no rain in the land; the
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| | subservient to you
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| farmers are dismayed and cover their
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| | Surah 20:53
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| heads.
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| | He Who has, made for you the earth like a
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| Jeremiah 14:4
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| | carpet spread out; has enabled you to go
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| The ground is cracked because there is no
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| | about therein by roads (and channels);
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| rain in the land; the farmers are
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| | and has sent down water from the sky."
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| dismayed and cover their heads.
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| | with it have we produced diverse pairs of
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| Land that drinks in the rain often
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| | plants each separate from the others.
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| falling on it
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| | Surah 27:60
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| Hebrews 6:7
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| | Nay, He Who created the heavens and the
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| Land that drinks in the rain often
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| | earth, and sent down for you water from
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| falling on it and that produces a crop
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| | the cloud; then we cause to grow thereby
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| useful to those for whom it is farmed
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| | beautiful gardens; it is not possible for
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| receives the blessing of God.
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| | you that you should make the trees
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| He gave them the grain of heaven.
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| | thereof to grow. is there a god with
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| Psalm 78:24
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| | Allah? nay! they are people who deviate
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| He rained down manna for the people to
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| | Surah 31:10
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| eat, he gave them the grain of heaven.
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| | He created the heavens without pillars as
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| Let the clouds shower it down. Let the
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| | you see them, and put mountains upon the
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| earth open wide
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| | earth lest it might convulse with you,
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| Isaiah 45:8
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| | and he spread in it animals of every
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| "You heavens above rain down
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| | kind; and we sent down water from the
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| righteousness; let the clouds shower it
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| | cloud, then caused to grow therein
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| down. Let the earth open wide, let
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| | (vegetation) of every noble kind
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| salvation spring up, let righteousness
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| | Surah 35:27
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| grow with it; I, the LORD, have created
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| | Do you not see that Allah sends down
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| it.
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| | water from the cloud, then we bring forth
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| Send rain on the land you gave your
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| | therewith fruits of various colors; and
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| people for an inheritance.
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| | in the mountains are streaks, white and
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| 2 Chronicles 6:27then hear from heaven
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| | red, of various hues and (others)
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| and forgive the sin of your servants,
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| | intensely black?
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| your people Israel. Teach them the right
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| | The Rain gives life to the Dead Earth;
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| way to live, and send rain on the land
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| | this is for people who would listen and
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| you gave your people for an inheritance.
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| | understand.
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| He gave them the grain of heaven.
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| | Surah 16:65
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| Psalm 78:24
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| | And Allah has sent down water from the
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| He rained down manna for the people to
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| | cloud and therewith given life to the
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| eat; he gave them the grain of heaven.
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| | earth after its death; most surely there
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| Let the clouds shower it down. Let the
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| | is a sign in this for a people who would
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| earth open wide
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| | listen
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| Isaiah 45:8
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| | Surah 29:63
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| "You heavens above rain down
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| | And if you ask them who is it that sends
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| righteousness; let the clouds shower it
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| | down water from the clouds, then gives
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| down. Let the earth open wide, let
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| | life to the earth with it after its
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| salvation spring up, let righteousness
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| | death, they will certainly say, allah.
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| grow with it; I, the LORD, have created
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| | say: all praise is due to Allah. nay,
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| it.
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| | most of them do not understand
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| It yields seed for the sower and bread
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| | Surah 30:24
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| for the eater,
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| | And one of his signs is that he shows you
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| Isaiah 55:10
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| | the lightning for fear and for hope, and
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| As the rain and the snow come down from
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| | sends down water from the clouds then
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| heaven, and do not return to it without
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| | gives life therewith to the earth after
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| watering the earth and making it bud and
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| | its death; most surely there are signs in
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| flourish, so that it yields seed for the
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| | this for a people who understand.
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| sower and bread for the eater,
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| | Allah is capable to give life to the
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| Giving you rain from heaven and crops in
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| | Dead, the same way as the Rain gives life
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| their seasons
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| | to the Dead Earth! You may notice that
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| Acts 14:17
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| | the Quran always makes link between the
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| Yet he has not left himself without
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| | scientific facts and the religious
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| testimony: He has shown kindness by
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| | notions. You may also notice that the
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| giving you rain from heaven and crops in
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| | Quran always reminds us with the Revival
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| their seasons; he provides you with
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| | of the Dead, the Afterlife and the Day of
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| plenty of food and fills your hearts with
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| | Judgment.
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| joy."
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| | These meaning are not found in the Bible.
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| The heavens gave rain, and the earth
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| | Surah 43:11
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| produced its crops.
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| | And he who sends down water from the
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| James 5:18
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| | cloud according to a measure, then we
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| Again he prayed, and the heavens gave
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| | raise to life thereby a dead country,
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| rain, and the earth produced its crops.
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| | even thus shall you be brought forth;
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| The Fear and Terror
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| | Back to the main issue of my series of
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| 1 Samuel 12:18
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| | articles (1-36); this is my question to
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| Then Samuel called upon the LORD, and
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| | you smart readers: "Is the Quran quoted
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| that same day the LORD sent thunder and
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| | from the Bible "?
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