18 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

4 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

• Blessing and Curse
• Joy
• Providence

11 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

• 1Tim 6:17 — Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;
• 1Tim 6:17 — Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;
• Acts 17:27 — That they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us:
• Deut 8:12 — Lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein;
• Deut 11:14 — That I will give you the rain of your land in his due season, the first rain and the latter rain, that thou mayest gather in thy corn, and thy wine, and thine oil.
• Deut 28:12 — The LORD shall open unto thee his good treasure, the heaven to give the rain unto thy land in his season, and to bless all the work of thine hand: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, and thou shalt
• Eccl 2:24 — There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God.
• Ezek 34:26 — And I will make them and the places round about my hill a blessing; and I will cause the shower to come down in his season; there shall be showers of blessing.
• Gen 1:29 — And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.
• Gen 25:6 — But unto the sons of the concubines, which Abraham had, Abraham gave gifts, and sent them away from Isaac his son, while he yet lived, eastward, unto the east country.
• Isa 5:6 — And I will lay it waste: it shall not be pruned, nor digged; but there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.
• Jas 5:17 — Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months.
• Jer 5:24 — Neither say they in their heart, Let us now fear the LORD our God, that giveth rain, both the former and the latter, in his season: he reserveth unto us the appointed weeks of the harvest.
• Jer 5:24 — Neither say they in their heart, Let us now fear the LORD our God, that giveth rain, both the former and the latter, in his season: he reserveth unto us the appointed weeks of the harvest.
• Job 5:10 — Who giveth rain upon the earth, and sendeth waters upon the fields:
• Job 5:10 — Who giveth rain upon the earth, and sendeth waters upon the fields:
• Job 22:18 — Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
• Job 36:31 — For by them judgeth he the people; he giveth meat in abundance.
• Joel 2:23 — Be glad then, ye children of Zion, and rejoice in the LORD your God: for he hath given you the former rain moderately, and he will cause to come down for you the rain, the former rain, and the latter
• John 5:17 — But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I work.
• Lev 26:4 — Then I will give you rain in due season, and the land shall yield her increase, and the trees of the field shall yield their fruit.
• Lev 26:4 — Then I will give you rain in due season, and the land shall yield her increase, and the trees of the field shall yield their fruit.
• Luke 6:35 — But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the ev
• Matt 5:45 — That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.
• Ps 4:7 — Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased.
• Ps 19:1 — The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.
• Ps 33:5 — He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the LORD.
• Ps 65:13 — The pastures are clothed with flocks; the valleys also are covered over with corn; they shout for joy, they also sing.
• Ps 74:17 — Thou hast set all the borders of the earth: thou hast made summer and winter.
• Ps 104:13 — He watereth the hills from his chambers: the earth is satisfied with the fruit of thy works.
• Ps 145:9 — The LORD is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works.
• Ps 145:15 — The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season.
• Ps 147:7 — Sing unto the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God:
• Ps 147:8 — Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.
• Rom 1:19 — Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God hath shewed it unto them.