12 Jehovah will open up to you his good storehouse, the heavens, to give the rain on your land in its season+ and to bless every deed of your hand;+ and you will certainly lend to many nations, while you yourself will not borrow.+

19 But the adjutant answered the man of the [true] God and said: “Even if Jehovah were making floodgates in the heavens, could it take place according to this word?”+ To this he said: “Here you are seeing it with your own eyes, but from it you will not eat.”+