Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

A fruitful land into a salt waste,
Because of the wickedness of those who dwell in it.

King James Version

A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.

Holman Bible

and fruitful land into salty wasteland,
because of the wickedness of its inhabitants.

International Standard Version

and a fruitful land into a salty waste, due to the wickedness of its inhabitants.

A Conservative Version

a fruitful land into a salt desert, for the wickedness of those who dwell therein.

American Standard Version

A fruitful land into a salt desert, For the wickedness of them that dwell therein.

Amplified


A productive land into a [barren] salt waste,
Because of the wickedness of those who dwell in it.

Bible in Basic English

He makes a fertile country into a salt waste, because of the sins of those who are living there.

Darby Translation

A fruitful land into a plain of salt, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.

Julia Smith Translation

A land of fruit to saltness, for the evil of those dwelling in it

King James 2000

A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.

Lexham Expanded Bible

a fruitful land into a salty place, because of the evil of its inhabitants.

Modern King James verseion

a fruitful land to a salty desert, because of the wickedness of those who dwell in it.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

A fruitful land maketh he barren, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.

NET Bible

and a fruitful land into a barren place, because of the sin of its inhabitants.

New Heart English Bible

and a fruitful land into a salt waste, for the wickedness of those who dwell in it.

The Emphasized Bible

A Land of Fruit, into a waste of salt, For the wickedness of them who dwell therein.

Webster

A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell in it.

World English Bible

and a fruitful land into a salt waste, for the wickedness of those who dwell in it.

Youngs Literal Translation

A fruitful land becometh a barren place, For the wickedness of its inhabitants.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
פּרי 
P@riy 
Usage: 119

ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

מלחה 
M@lechah 
Usage: 3

ישׁב 
Yashab 
Usage: 1081

References

Easton

Fausets

Watsons

Context Readings

Thanksgiving To Yahweh For His Of Deliverance

33 He changes rivers into a wilderness
And springs of water into a thirsty ground;
34 A fruitful land into a salt waste,
Because of the wickedness of those who dwell in it.
35 He changes a wilderness into a pool of water
And a dry land into springs of water;


Cross References

Genesis 13:10

Lot lifted up his eyes and saw all the valley of the Jordan, that it was well watered everywhere—this was before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah—like the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt as you go to Zoar.

Genesis 14:3

All these came as allies to the valley of Siddim (that is, the Salt Sea).

Genesis 13:13

Now the men of Sodom were wicked exceedingly and sinners against the Lord.

Genesis 19:24-25

Then the Lord rained on Sodom and Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heaven,

Deuteronomy 29:23-28

‘All its land is brimstone and salt, a burning waste, unsown and unproductive, and no grass grows in it, like the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which the Lord overthrew in His anger and in His wrath.’

Isaiah 32:13-15

For the land of my people in which thorns and briars shall come up;
Yea, for all the joyful houses and for the jubilant city.

Ezekiel 47:11

But its swamps and marshes will not become fresh; they will be left for salt.

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