Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And thy heaven that is over thy head shall be brass, and the earth that is under thee shall be iron.

The language here is remarkable

General references

Bible References

The language here is remarkable

1 Kings 17:1
Then said Elijah the Tishbite, of Tishbe in Gilead, unto Ahab, By the life of Yahweh, God of Israel, before whom I stand, there shall not, these two years, be either dew or rain, - save at the bidding of my word.
1 Kings 18:2
And Elijah went, to show himself unto Ahab. Now, the famine, was severe in Samaria.
Jeremiah 14:1
So much of the word of Yahweh as came unto Jeremiah, concerning the matter of the drought: -
Amos 4:7
Moreover also, I, have withholden from you the abundant rain, when yet there were only three mouths to the harvest, Or I might rain upon one city, and, on another city, might not rain, - One portion, would be rained upon, and, the portion whereupon it should not rain, would be dried up;

General references

Jeremiah 5:25
Your iniquities, have thrust away these things, Yea, your sins, have withholden that which is good from you.
Haggai 1:10
Wherefore - on your account, have the heavens, held back, dew, - and, the earth, held back her fruit;