Lateward

The lateward seed, or that which is hid and lieth long in the earth; "The wheat and the spelt which do not soon ripen, are sown in Marchesvan; the early seed, the barley, which soon ripens, is sown in Shebat and Adar." ❋ 1602-1675 (1979)

Therefore the showers were withholden, and there was no lateward rain: thou hadst a harlot's forehead, thou wouldst not blush. ❋ Anonymous (N/A)

See ye the word of the Lord: Am I become a wilderness to Israel, or a lateward springing land? why then have my people said: We are revolted, we will come to thee no more? ❋ Anonymous (N/A)

And those that were lateward, became Laban's; and they of the first time, Jacob's. ❋ Anonymous (N/A)

But the wheat, and other winter corn were not hurt, because they were lateward. ❋ Anonymous (N/A)

Certain figs there be, which are both early and also lateward; .... they are ripe first in harvest, and afterwards in time of vintage; .... also some there be which beare thrice a year "(Pliny, _Nat. ❋ Henry Nicholson Ellacombe (1868)

f For which thing the droppes of rayne were kept back, and 5 there was no lateward shower i thou haddeftan harlots fore - head, thou wouldeft not blush, f Therefore at the leaft from 4 henceforth cal me: thou art my father, the guide of my virgi - nitie. t'Why, wilt thou be angrie for euer, or wile thou pcrfe - j uere vnto the end? ❋ Unknown (1609)

24 * J - And they haue not faid in their hart: Let vs feare the Lord our God, who geueth vs the timely and lateward rayne in due feafon: who preferueth the fulnes of the yearly harueft vnto ❋ Unknown (1609)