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then I will give your rains in their season, and the land shall yield its increase, and the trees of the field shall yield their fruit.
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God's Practical Care
Commentators explain that the promise of "rains in their season" was a specific, tangible blessing. It referred to the crucial "former and latter rains" necessary for planting and harvest in the Holy Land. As John Calvin notes, by using natural means like rain, God continually reminds His people of His daily, fatherly care and involvement in their lives.
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Leviticus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
As “the book of the covenant” (Exodus 20:22–33) concludes with promises and warnings (Exodus 23:20–33), so does this collec…
19th Century
Anglican
Then I will give you rain in due season. —Better, then I will give you your rains in due season, that is, the former and latter r…
16th Century
Protestant
Then I will give you rain in due season. He might in one word have promised a great abundance of food; but, so that His grace may be more …
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Then I will give you rain in due season The former and latter rain, in the two seasons of the year in which rain usually …
This chapter contains a general enforcement of all the laws given by Moses; by promises of reward for obedience, on the one hand; and threats of pu…
