KJV:
And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights.
NASB:
The rain fell upon the earth for forty days and forty nights.
KJV:
The fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained;
NASB:
Also the fountains of the deep and the floodgates of the sky were closed, and the rain from the sky was restrained;
KJV:
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.
NASB:
then I shall give you rains in their season, so that the land will yield its produce and the trees of the field will bear their fruit.
KJV:
And it came to pass after a while, that the brook dried up, because there had been no rain in the land.
NASB:
It happened after a while that the brook dried up, because there was no rain in the land.
KJV:
For thus saith the LORD God of Israel, The barrel of meal shall not waste, neither shall the cruse of oil fail, until the day that the LORD sendeth rain upon the earth.
NASB:
"For thus says the LORD God of Israel, 'The bowl of flour shall not be exhausted, nor shall the jar of oil be empty, until the day that the LORD sends rain on the face of the earth.'"
KJV:
And Elijah said unto Ahab, Get thee up, eat and drink; for there is a sound of abundance of rain.
NASB:
Now Elijah said to Ahab, "Go up, eat and drink; for there is the sound of the roar of a heavy shower."
KJV:
And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand. And he said, Go up, say unto Ahab, Prepare thy chariot, and get thee down, that the rain stop thee not.
NASB:
It came about at the seventh time, that he said, "Behold, a cloud as small as a man's hand is coming up from the sea." And he said, "Go up, say to Ahab, 'Prepare your chariot and go down, so that the heavy shower does not stop you.'"
KJV:
And it came to pass in the mean while, that the heaven was black with clouds and wind, and there was a great rain. And Ahab rode, and went to Jezreel.
NASB:
In a little while the sky grew black with clouds and wind, and there was a heavy shower. And Ahab rode and went to Jezreel.
KJV:
For thus saith the LORD, Ye shall not see wind, neither shall ye see rain; yet that valley shall be filled with water, that ye may drink, both ye, and your cattle, and your beasts.
NASB:
"For thus says the LORD, 'You shall not see wind nor shall you see rain; yet that valley shall be filled with water, so that you shall drink, both you and your cattle and your beasts.
KJV:
Then all the men of Judah and Benjamin gathered themselves together unto Jerusalem within three days. It was the ninth month, on the twentieth day of the month; and all the people sat in the street of the house of God, trembling because of this matter, and for the great rain.
NASB:
So all the men of Judah and Benjamin assembled at Jerusalem within the three days. It was the ninth month on the twentieth of the month, and all the people sat in the open square before the house of God, trembling because of this matter and the heavy rain.