Psalms 72:6
He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass: as showers that water the earth.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 72 connects to 10 cross-references. A royal psalm of Solomon — or for Solomon — praying for the king to have divine justice, care for the poor and oppressed, and dominion from sea to sea. Distant kings are to bring tribute; the poor are to …
Other Translations
He will come down like rain upon the mown grass, As showers that water the earth.
He cometh down as rain on mown grass, As showers--sprinkling the earth.
May he come down like rain on the cut grass; like showers watering the earth.
Cross References
My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the …
The king’s wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.
In the light of the king’s countenance is life; and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.
The Lord hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the sceptre of the rulers.
And it shall come to pass in the day that the Lord shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and …
And I will lay it waste: it shall not be pruned, nor digged; but there shall come up briers and …
And I will make them and the places round about my hill a blessing; and I will cause the shower …
And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall …
And he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds; as …
Thou waterest the ridges thereof abundantly: thou settlest the furrows thereof: thou makest it soft with showers: thou blessest the …