Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'rain' occurs 115 times in the standard works.

46 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'rain' in the standard works and contain 40% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 16 minutes to read the entire list.

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Joel 2:23 (4 in 1 verse)

Deut. 11:11-14 (4 in 4 verses)

Deut. 11:14-17 (4 in 4 verses)

Amos 4:7 (3 in 1 verse)

Zech. 10:1 (3 in 1 verse)

Deut. 32:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 29:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 37:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 5:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 38:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Hosea 6:3 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 15:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 9:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)


1 Sam. 12:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

 12:17 Is it not wheat harvest to day? I will call unto the Lord, and he shall send thunder and rain; that ye may perceive and see that your wickedness is great, which ye have done in the sight of the Lord, in asking you a king.

 12:18 So Samuel called unto the Lord; and the Lord sent thunder and rain that day: and all the people greatly feared the Lord and Samuel.




1 Kgs. 8:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 18:44-45 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 6:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Zech. 14:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

James 5:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 92 43 135
Gen. 4 7 11
Ex. 4 3 7
Lev. 1 0 1
Deut. 9 0 9
1 Sam. 2 2 4
2 Sam. 2 0 2
1 Kgs. 9 1 10
2 Kgs. 1 1 2
2 Chr. 3 1 4
Ezra 2 0 2
Esth. 0 1 1
Job 10 5 15
Ps. 7 5 12
Prov. 5 4 9
Eccl. 2 1 3
Song. 1 0 1
Isa. 6 5 11
Jer. 6 2 8
Ezek. 3 2 5
Hosea 3 0 3
Joel 4 0 4
Amos 3 3 6
Zech. 5 0 5
NT 10 23 33
BM 10 48 58
DC 0 11 11
PGP 3 0 3
TOTAL 115 125 240

1 Sam. 3:13
For I have told him that I will judge his house for ever for the iniquity which he knoweth; because his sons made themselves vile, and he restrained them not.

1 Sam. 12:17
Is it not wheat harvest to day? I will call unto the Lord, and he shall send thunder and rain; that ye may perceive and see that your wickedness is great, which ye have done in the sight of the Lord, in asking you a king.

1 Sam. 12:18
So Samuel called unto the Lord; and the Lord sent thunder and rain that day: and all the people greatly feared the Lord and Samuel.

1 Sam. 14:6
And Jonathan said to the young man that bare his armour, Come, and let us go over unto the garrison of these uncircumcised: it may be that the Lord will work for us: for there is no restraint to the Lord to save by many or by few.