The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
— Isaiah 40:8To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:
— Ecclesiastes 3:1While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
— Genesis 8:22And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
— Galatians 6:9Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.
— James 5:7Be 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 rain in the first month.
— Joel 2:23Neither 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.
— Jeremiah 5:24That 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.
— Deuteronomy 11:14