ASk ye of the LORD] O ye Jews, which have now again settled your selves in the right way of serving God, since the reedifying of the Temple; do but make your prayers to him, and he will hear you. rain in the time] See Deuteronomy 11:14. Under which blessing all others are understood. bright clouds] Or, lightnings. Signes and forerunners of raine, Psalms 135:7. Jeremiah 10:13.