Deuteronomy 32:2
My teaching is dropping like rain, coming down like dew on the fields; like rain on the young grass and showers on the garden plants:
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
In Context
1Give ear, O heavens, to my voice; let the earth take note of the words of my mouth:
3For I will give honour to the name of the Lord: let our God be named great.
Cross References
Job 29:22After I had said what was in my mind, they were quiet and let my words go deep into their hearts;
Isaiah 55:10For as the rain comes down, and the snow from heaven, and does not go back again, but gives water to the earth, and makes it fertile, giving seed to the planter, and bread for food;
Hosea 14:5\14:4\I will put right their errors; freely will my love be given to them, for my wrath is turned away from him.
Micah 5:7\5:8\And the rest of Jacob will be among the nations, in the middle of the mass of peoples, like a lion among the beasts of the woods, like a young lion among the flocks of sheep: if he goes through, they will be crushed under foot and pulled to bits, and there will be no saviour.
1 Corinthians 3:6I did the planting, Apollos did the watering, but God gave the increase.
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 32:2-7
The Song of Moses. ( b. c. 1451.) 1 Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth. 2 My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass: 3 Because I will publish the name of the Lord : ascribe ye greatness unto our God. 4 He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he. 5 They have corrupted themselves, their… Read the whole commentary →