Jeremiah

Jeremiah 14:22

²²Can the worthless idols of the nations bring rain?

Do the skies alone send showers?

Is this not by You, O LORD our God?

So we put our hope in You,

for You have done all these things.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Can	הֲיֵ֨שׁ	hă·yêš	Adverb	H3426 being, substance, existence
the worthless idols	בְּהַבְלֵ֤י	bə·haḇ·lê	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct	H1892 vapour, breath
of the nations	הַגּוֹיִם֙	hag·gō·w·yim	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H1471 nation, people
bring rain	מַגְשִׁמִ֔ים	maḡ·ši·mîm	Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural	H1652 shower violently
Do the skies alone	הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם	haš·šā·ma·yim	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H8064 sky, aloft
send	יִתְּנ֣וּ	yit·tə·nū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H5414 give, put, set
showers	רְבִבִ֑ים	rə·ḇi·ḇîm	Noun - masculine plural	H7241 rain, accumulation
Is this not	הֲלֹ֨א	hă·lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
by You	אַתָּה־	’at·tāh-	Pronoun - second person masculine singular	H859 thou
O LORD	יְהוָ֤ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
our God	אֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙	’ĕ·lō·hê·nū	Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common plural	H430 God
So we put our hope	וּ֨נְקַוֶּה־	ū·nə·qaw·weh-	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect - first person common plural	H6960 wait for
in You	לָּ֔ךְ	lāḵ	Preposition; second person feminine singular
for	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
You	אַתָּ֥ה	’at·tāh	Pronoun - second person masculine singular	H859 thou
have done	עָשִׂ֖יתָ	‘ā·śî·ṯā	Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
these things	אֵֽלֶּה׃פ	’êl·leh	Pronoun - common plural	H428 these

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Joel 2:23 · Jeremiah 5:24 · Psalm 135:7 · Isaiah 30:23 · Deuteronomy 32:21 · Zechariah 10:1–2 · 1 Kings 17:1 · Isaiah 41:29 · Lamentations 3:25–26 · Deuteronomy 28:12 · Job 38:26–28 · Psalm 25:21

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.