Quotes about Drought
The waters of the Nile will dry up, and the riverbed will be parched and empty.
- Isaiah 19:5
The canals will stink; the streams of Egypt will trickle and dry up; the reeds and rushes will wither.
- Isaiah 19:6
They did not ask, ‘Where is the LORD who brought us up from the land of Egypt, who led us through the wilderness, through a land of deserts and pits, a land of drought and darkness, a land where no one travels and no one lives?’
- Jeremiah 2:6
This is the word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah concerning the drought:
- Jeremiah 14:1
The ground is cracked because no rain has fallen on the land. The farmers are ashamed; they cover their heads.
- Jeremiah 14:4
A drought is upon her waters, and they will be dried up. For it is a land of graven images, and the people go mad over idols.
- Jeremiah 50:38
I knew you in the wilderness, in the land of drought.
- Hosea 13:5
The grapevine is dried up, and the fig tree is withered; the pomegranate, palm, and apple—all the trees of the orchard—are withered. Surely the joy of mankind has dried up.
- Joel 1:12
Even the beasts of the field pant for You, for the streams of water have dried up, and fire has consumed the open pastures.
- Joel 1:20
I have summoned a drought on the fields and on the mountains, on the grain, new wine, and oil, and on whatever the ground yields, on man and beast, and on all the labor of your hands.”
- Haggai 1:11
Elijah was a man just like us. He prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the land for three and a half years.
- James 5:17
Almighty God, if it aint too far out of the way of things in your eternal plan do you reckon we could have a little rain down here.
- Cormac McCarthy