Parallel Verses
NET Bible
I will break your strong pride and make your sky like iron and your land like bronze.
New American Standard Bible
I will also
King James Version
And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass:
Holman Bible
I will break down your strong pride. I will make your sky like iron and your land like bronze,
International Standard Version
I'll break your mighty pride. I'll make the heavens to be like iron and the ground like bronze.
A Conservative Version
And I will break the pride of your power. And I will make your sky as iron, and your earth as brass,
American Standard Version
And I will break the pride of your power: and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass;
Amplified
I will break your pride in your power, and I will make your sky like iron [giving no rain and blocking all prayers] and your ground like bronze [hard to plow and yielding no produce].
Bible in Basic English
And the pride of your strength will be broken, and I will make your heaven as iron and your earth as brass;
Darby Translation
and I will break the arrogance of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as bronze,
Julia Smith Translation
And I broke the pride of your strength: and I gave your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass:
King James 2000
And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heavens as iron, and your earth as bronze:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And I will break the pride of your strength; and I will make your heaven like iron and your land like copper.
Modern King James verseion
And I will break the pride of your power, and I will make your heaven like iron and your earth like bronze.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and will break the pride of your strength. For I will make the heaven over you as hard as iron, and your land as hard as brass.
New Heart English Bible
I will break the pride of your power, and I will make your sky like iron, and your soil like brass;
The Emphasized Bible
So will I break your pomp of power, And will set your heavens as iron, and your land as bronze;
Webster
And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass:
World English Bible
I will break the pride of your power, and I will make your sky like iron, and your soil like brass;
Youngs Literal Translation
and I have broken the pride of your strength, and have made your heavens as iron, and your earth as brass;
Themes
Brass » Characterized by » Hardness
Brass » Illustrative of » The earth made barren
Chastisement » Who the lord chastens
Desolation » Why desolation comes
Disobedience to God » Denunciations against
Judgments » Denounced against disobedience
Pestilence » Who the lord sends pestilence upon
Pride » Often originates in » Possession of power
Punishment » Design of » To secure obedience
Punishment of the The Wicked » In this life by » Famine
Rebellion against God » Punishment for
Satisfaction » Who shall not be satisfied
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » The threatened punishment of israel was sevenfold
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Leviticus 26:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
Punishment For Disobedience
18 "'If, in spite of all these things, you do not obey me, I will discipline you seven times more on account of your sins. 19 I will break your strong pride and make your sky like iron and your land like bronze. 20 Your strength will be used up in vain, your land will not give its yield, and the trees of the land will not produce their fruit.
Names
Cross References
Deuteronomy 28:23
The sky above your heads will be bronze and the earth beneath you iron.
Isaiah 25:11
Moab will spread out its hands in the middle of it, just as a swimmer spreads his hands to swim; the Lord will bring down Moab's pride as it spreads its hands.
Jeremiah 13:9
"I, the Lord, say: 'This shows how I will ruin the highly exalted position in which Judah and Jerusalem take pride.
Ezekiel 30:6
"'This is what the Lord says: Egypt's supporters will fall; her confident pride will crumble. From Migdol to Syene they will die by the sword within her, declares the sovereign Lord.
1 Samuel 4:3
When the army came back to the camp, the elders of Israel said, "Why did the Lord let us be defeated today by the Philistines? Let's take with us the ark of the covenant of the Lord from Shiloh. When it is with us, it will save us from the hand of our enemies.
1 Samuel 4:11
The ark of God was taken, and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phineas, were killed.
1 Kings 17:1
Elijah the Tishbite, from Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab, "As certainly as the Lord God of Israel lives (whom I serve), there will be no dew or rain in the years ahead unless I give the command."
Isaiah 2:12
Indeed, the Lord who commands armies has planned a day of judgment, for all the high and mighty, for all who are proud -- they will be humiliated;
Isaiah 26:5
Indeed, the Lord knocks down those who live in a high place, he brings down an elevated town; he brings it down to the ground, he throws it down to the dust.
Jeremiah 14:1-6
The Lord spoke to Jeremiah about the drought.
Ezekiel 7:24
I will bring the most wicked of the nations and they will take possession of their houses. I will put an end to the arrogance of the strong, and their sanctuaries will be desecrated.
Daniel 4:37
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt and glorify the King of heaven, for all his deeds are right and his ways are just. He is able to bring down those who live in pride.
Zephaniah 3:11
In that day you will not be ashamed of all your rebelliousness against me, for then I will remove from your midst those who proudly boast, and you will never again be arrogant on my holy hill.
Luke 4:25
But in truth I tell you, there were many widows in Israel in Elijah's days, when the sky was shut up three and a half years, and there was a great famine over all the land.