Verse 8

Drop down{H7491}{(H8685)}, ye heavens{H8064}, from above{H4605}, and let the skies{H7834} pour down{H5140}{(H8799)} righteousness{H6664}: let the earth{H776} open{H6605}{(H8799)}, and let them bring forth{H6509}{(H8799)} salvation{H3468}, and let righteousness{H6666} spring up{H6779}{(H8686)} together{H3162}; I the LORD{H3068} have created{H1254}{(H8804)} it.

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 61:11 : 11 For as the earth{H776} bringeth forth{H3318}{(H8686)} her bud{H6780}, and as the garden{H1593} causeth the things that are sown{H2221} in it to spring forth{H6779}{(H8686)}; so the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069} will cause righteousness{H6666} and praise{H8416} to spring forth{H6779}{(H8686)} before all the nations{H1471}.
  • Hos 10:12 : 12 Sow{H2232}{(H8798)} to yourselves in righteousness{H6666}, reap{H7114}{(H8798)} in{H6310} mercy{H2617}; break up{H5214}{(H8798)} your fallow ground{H5215}: for it is time{H6256} to seek{H1875}{(H8800)} the LORD{H3068}, till he come{H935}{(H8799)} and rain{H3384}{(H8686)} righteousness{H6664} upon you.
  • Joel 3:18 : 18 And it shall come to pass in that day{H3117}, that the mountains{H2022} shall drop down{H5197}{(H8799)} new wine{H6071}, and the hills{H1389} shall flow{H3212}{(H8799)} with milk{H2461}, and all the rivers{H650} of Judah{H3063} shall flow{H3212}{(H8799)} with waters{H4325}, and a fountain{H4599} shall come forth{H3318}{(H8799)} of the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068}, and shall water{H8248}{(H8689)} the valley{H5158} of Shittim{H7851}.
  • Ps 72:6 : 6 He shall come down{H3381}{H8799)} like rain{H4306} upon the mown{H1488} grass: as showers{H7241} that water{H2222} the earth{H776}.
  • Hos 14:5-8 : 5 I will be as the dew{H2919} unto Israel{H3478}: he shall grow{H6524}{(H8799)} as the lily{H7799}, and cast forth{H5221}{(H8686)} his roots{H8328} as Lebanon{H3844}. 6 His branches{H3127} shall spread{H3212}{(H8799)}, and his beauty{H1935} shall be as the olive tree{H2132}, and his smell{H7381} as Lebanon{H3844}. 7 They that dwell{H3427}{(H8802)} under his shadow{H6738} shall return{H7725}{(H8799)}; they shall revive{H2421}{(H8762)} as the corn{H1715}, and grow{H6524}{(H8799)} as the vine{H1612}: the scent{H2143} thereof shall be as the wine{H3196} of Lebanon{H3844}. 8 Ephraim{H669} shall say, What have I to do any more with idols{H6091}? I have heard{H6030}{(H8804)} him, and observed{H7789}{(H8799)} him: I am like a green{H7488} fir tree{H1265}. From me is thy fruit{H6529} found{H4672}{(H8738)}.
  • Joel 2:28-29 : 28 And it shall come to pass afterward{H310}, that I will pour out{H8210}{(H8799)} my spirit{H7307} upon all flesh{H1320}; and your sons{H1121} and your daughters{H1323} shall prophesy{H5012}{(H8738)}, your old men{H2205} shall dream{H2492}{(H8799)} dreams{H2472}, your young men{H970} shall see{H7200}{(H8799)} visions{H2384}: 29 And also upon the servants{H5650} and upon the handmaids{H8198} in those days{H3117} will I pour out{H8210}{(H8799)} my spirit{H7307}.
  • 1 Cor 3:6-9 : 6 I{G1473} have planted{G5452}{(G5656)}, Apollos{G625} watered{G4222}{(G5656)}; but{G235} God{G2316} gave the increase{G837}{(G5707)}. 7 So{G5620} then neither{G3777} is{G2076}{(G5748)} he that planteth{G5452}{(G5723)} any thing{G5100}, neither{G3777} he that watereth{G4222}{(G5723)}; but{G235} God{G2316} that giveth the increase{G837}{(G5723)}. 8 Now{G1161} he that planteth{G5452}{(G5723)} and{G2532} he that watereth{G4222}{(G5723)} are{G1526}{(G5748)} one{G1520}: and{G1161} every man{G1538} shall receive{G2983}{(G5695)} his own{G2398} reward{G3408} according{G2596} to his own{G2398} labour{G2873}. 9 For{G1063} we are{G2070}{(G5748)} labourers together{G4904} with God{G2316}: ye are{G2075}{(G5748)} God's{G2316} husbandry{G1091}, ye are God's{G2316} building{G3619}.
  • Eph 2:10 : 10 For{G1063} we are{G2070}{(G5748)} his{G846} workmanship{G4161}, created{G2936}{(G5685)} in{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424} unto{G1909} good{G18} works{G2041}, which{G3739} God{G2316} hath before ordained{G4282}{(G5656)} that{G2443} we should walk{G4043}{(G5661)} in{G1722} them{G846}.
  • Ps 72:3 : 3 The mountains{H2022} shall bring{H5375}{H8799)} peace{H7965} to the people{H5971}, and the little hills{H1389}, by righteousness{H6666}.
  • Titus 3:3-6 : 3 For{G1063} we ourselves{G2249} also{G2532} were{G2258}{(G5713)}{G453} sometimes{G4218} foolish{G453}, disobedient{G545}, deceived{G4105}{(G5746)}, serving{G1398}{(G5723)} divers{G4164} lusts{G1939} and{G2532} pleasures{G2237}, living{G1236}{(G5723)} in{G1722} malice{G2549} and{G2532} envy{G5355}, hateful{G4767}, and hating{G3404}{(G5723)} one another{G240}. 4 But{G1161} after{G3753} that the kindness{G5544} and{G2532} love{G5363} of God{G2316} our{G2257} Saviour{G4990} toward man{G5363} appeared{G2014}{(G5648)}, 5 Not{G3756} by{G1537} works{G2041} of{G1722} righteousness{G1343} which{G3739} we{G2249} have done{G4160}{(G5656)}, but{G235} according to{G2596} his{G846} mercy{G1656} he saved{G4982}{(G5656)} us{G2248}, by{G1223} the washing{G3067} of regeneration{G3824}, and{G2532} renewing{G342} of the Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151}; 6 Which{G3739} he shed{G1632}{(G5656)} on{G1909} us{G2248} abundantly{G4146} through{G1223} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547} our{G2257} Saviour{G4990};
  • Acts 2:33 : 33 Therefore{G3767} being{G5312} by the right hand{G1188} of God{G2316} exalted{G5312}{(G5685)}, and{G5037} having received{G2983}{(G5631)} of{G3844} the Father{G3962} the promise{G1860} of the Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151}, he hath shed forth{G1632}{(G5656)} this{G5124}, which{G3739} ye{G5210} now{G3568} see{G991}{(G5719)} and{G2532} hear{G191}{(G5719)}.
  • Isa 65:17-18 : 17 For, behold, I create{H1254}{(H8802)} new{H2319} heavens{H8064} and a new{H2319} earth{H776}: and the former{H7223} shall not be remembered{H2142}{(H8735)}, nor come{H5927}{(H8799)} into mind{H3820}. 18 But be ye glad{H7797}{(H8798)} and rejoice{H1523}{(H8798)} for ever{H5703} in that which I create{H1254}{(H8802)}: for, behold, I create{H1254}{(H8802)} Jerusalem{H3389} a rejoicing{H1525}, and her people{H5971} a joy{H4885}.
  • Isa 66:22 : 22 For as the new{H2319} heavens{H8064} and the new{H2319} earth{H776}, which I will make{H6213}{(H8802)}, shall remain{H5975}{(H8802)} before{H6440} me, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}, so shall your seed{H2233} and your name{H8034} remain{H5975}{(H8799)}.
  • Jer 31:22 : 22 How long wilt thou go about{H2559}{(H8691)}, O thou backsliding{H7728} daughter{H1323}? for the LORD{H3068} hath created{H1254}{(H8804)} a new thing{H2319} in the earth{H776}, A woman{H5347} shall compass{H5437}{(H8779)} a man{H1397}.
  • Ezek 34:26 : 26 And I will make{H5414}{(H8804)} them and the places round about{H5439} my hill{H1389} a blessing{H1293}; and I will cause the shower{H1653} to come down{H3381}{(H8689)} in his season{H6256}; there shall be showers{H1653} of blessing{H1293}.
  • Ps 85:9-9 : 9 Surely his salvation{H3468} is nigh{H7138} them that fear{H3373} him; that glory{H3519} may dwell{H7931}{H8800)} in our land{H776}. 10 Mercy{H2617} and truth{H571} are met together{H6298}{H8738)}; righteousness{H6664} and peace{H7965} have kissed{H5401}{H8804)} each other. 11 Truth{H571} shall spring out{H6779}{H8799)} of the earth{H776}; and righteousness{H6664} shall look down{H8259}{H8738)} from heaven{H8064}. 12 Yea, the LORD{H3068} shall give{H5414}{H8799)} that which is good{H2896}; and our land{H776} shall yield{H5414}{H8799)} her increase{H2981}.
  • Isa 4:2 : 2 In that day{H3117} shall the branch{H6780} of the LORD{H3068} be beautiful{H6643} and glorious{H3519}, and the fruit{H6529} of the earth{H776} shall be excellent{H1347} and comely for{H8597} them that are escaped{H6413} of Israel{H3478}.
  • Isa 11:1 : 1 And there shall come forth{H3318}{(H8804)} a rod{H2415} out of the stem{H1503} of Jesse{H3448}, and a Branch{H5342} shall grow{H6509}{(H8799)} out of his roots{H8328}:
  • Isa 32:15 : 15 Until the spirit{H7307} be poured{H6168}{(H8735)} upon us from on high{H4791}, and the wilderness{H4057} be a fruitful field{H3759}, and the fruitful field{H3759} be counted{H2803}{(H8735)} for a forest{H3293}.
  • Isa 44:3 : 3 For I will pour{H3332}{(H8799)} water{H4325} upon him that is thirsty{H6771}, and floods{H5140}{(H8802)} upon the dry ground{H3004}: I will pour{H3332}{(H8799)} my spirit{H7307} upon thy seed{H2233}, and my blessing{H1293} upon thine offspring{H6631}:
  • Isa 53:2 : 2 For he shall grow up{H5927}{(H8799)} before{H6440} him as a tender plant{H3126}, and as a root{H8328} out of a dry{H6723} ground{H776}: he hath no form{H8389} nor comeliness{H1926}; and when we shall see{H7200}{(H8799)} him, there is no beauty{H4758} that we should desire{H2530}{(H8799)} him.
  • Isa 60:21 : 21 Thy people{H5971} also shall be all righteous{H6662}: they shall inherit{H3423}{(H8799)} the land{H776} for ever{H5769}, the branch{H5342} of my planting{H4302}, the work{H4639} of my hands{H3027}, that I may be glorified{H6286}{(H8692)}.
  • Isa 61:3 : 3 To appoint{H7760}{(H8800)} unto them that mourn{H57} in Zion{H6726}, to give{H5414}{(H8800)} unto them beauty{H6287} for ashes{H665}, the oil{H8081} of joy{H8342} for mourning{H60}, the garment{H4594} of praise{H8416} for the spirit{H7307} of heaviness{H3544}; that they might be called{H7121}{(H8795)} trees{H352} of righteousness{H6664}, the planting{H4302} of the LORD{H3068}, that he might be glorified{H6286}{(H8692)}.
  • Eph 4:24 : 24 And{G2532} that ye put on{G1746}{(G5670)} the new{G2537} man{G444}, which{G3588} after{G2596} God{G2316} is created{G2936}{(G5685)} in{G1722} righteousness{G1343} and{G2532} true{G225} holiness{G3742}.