Deuteronomy 32:2 net — My teaching will drop like the rain, my sayings will drip like the dew, as rain drops upon the grass, and showers upon…

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"My teaching will drop like the rain, my sayings will drip like the dew, as rain drops upon the grass, and showers upon new growth."

— Deuteronomy 32:2, NET Bible

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Deuteronomy 32 — Context

Invocation of Witnesses Listen, O heavens, and I will speak; hear, O earth, the words of my mouth.

My teaching will drop like the rain, my sayings will drip like the dew, as rain drops upon the grass, and showers upon new growth.

For I will proclaim the name of the LORD; you must acknowledge the greatness of our God.

As for the Rock, his work is perfect, for all his ways are just. He is a reliable God who is never unjust, he is fair and upright.

His people have been unfaithful to him; they have not acted like his children– this is their sin. They are a perverse and deceitful generation.

Deuteronomy 32:2 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Deuteronomy 32:2 say?

Deuteronomy 32:2 in the NET Bible reads: “My teaching will drop like the rain, my sayings will drip like the dew, as rain drops upon the grass, and showers upon new growth.”

Where is Deuteronomy 32:2 in the Bible?

Deuteronomy 32:2 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Deuteronomy, chapter 32, verse 2.

Who wrote Deuteronomy?

Deuteronomy is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). Largely framed as Moses' farewell speeches; the closing chapter narrating his death was likely added by Joshua or a later editor. It was written c. 1406 BC.

What is the book of Deuteronomy about?

Deuteronomy is Moses' final sermons to Israel before they enter the Promised Land — a renewed call to love and obey the LORD. It re-states the Law, rehearses Israel's history, and lays before the people blessing for obedience and curse for rebellion.

What are the major themes of Deuteronomy?

Deuteronomy explores themes including Covenant, Love, Obedience, Remembrance, Blessing & Curse. These themes shape the meaning and context of Deuteronomy 32:2.

What translation should I read Deuteronomy 32:2 in?

Deuteronomy 32:2 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Deuteronomy 32:2?

Deuteronomy 32:2 reads (NET): “My teaching will drop like the rain, my sayings will drip like the dew, as rain drops upon the grass, and showers upon new growth.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

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