KJV ORIGINAL
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.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Then I will send you rain at the right time, and the land will produce its crops, and the trees in the fields will bear their fruit.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
God is promising that if His people obey Him, He will provide the perfect weather conditions for abundant harvests and fruitful trees.
📚 Historical Context
This verse is part of God's covenant promises to the Israelites as they prepared to enter the Promised Land. In an agricultural society completely dependent on rainfall for survival, God's promise of timely rain was a guarantee of life itself. This blessing was contingent on Israel's obedience to God's laws and commandments outlined earlier in Leviticus.
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