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
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."
1 Kings 18:2
So Elijah went to make an appearance before Ahab. Now the famine was severe in Samaria.
Jeremiah 14:1
The Lord spoke to Jeremiah about the drought.
Amos 4:7
"I withheld rain from you three months before the harvest. I gave rain to one city, but not to another. One field would get rain, but the field that received no rain dried up.

General references

Jeremiah 5:25
Your misdeeds have stopped these things from coming. Your sins have deprived you of my bounty.'
Haggai 1:10
This is why the sky has held back its dew and the earth its produce.

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