Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
LORD will make the rain of thy land powder and dust. From the sky it shall come down upon thee, until thou be destroyed.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
The LORD shall make the rain of thy land powder and dust: from heaven shall it come down upon thee, until thou be destroyed.
Holman Bible
The Lord will turn the rain of your land into falling
International Standard Version
The LORD will change the rain on your land to powder and dust. It will come down from the sky until you are exterminated."
American Standard Version
Jehovah will make the rain of thy land powder and dust: from heaven shall it come down upon thee, until thou be destroyed.
Amplified
The Lord will make the rain of your land powder and dust; from heaven it will come down on you until you are destroyed.
Bible in Basic English
The Lord will make the rain of your land powder and dust, sending it down on you from heaven till your destruction is complete.
Darby Translation
Jehovah will give as the rain of thy land powder and dust; from the heavens shall it come down upon thee until thou be destroyed.
Julia Smith Translation
Jehovah will give the rain of thy land dust and clay: from the heavens shall it come down upon thee, till he destroyed thee.
King James 2000
The LORD shall make the rain of your land powder and dust: from heaven shall it come down upon you, until you be destroyed.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Yahweh will change the rain of your land [to] fine dust and [to] sand; from the heaven it shall come down upon you {until you are destroyed}.
Modern King James verseion
Jehovah shall make the rain of your land powder and dust. It shall come down from the heavens on you until you are destroyed.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the LORD shall turn the rain of the land unto powder and dust: even from heaven they shall come down upon thee, until thou be brought to nought.
NET Bible
The Lord will make the rain of your land powder and dust; it will come down on you from the sky until you are destroyed.
New Heart English Bible
The LORD will make the rain of your land powder and dust: from the sky shall it come down on you, until you are destroyed.
The Emphasized Bible
Yahweh will cause the rain of thy land to he powder and dust, - out of the heavens, shall it come down upon thee, until thou he destroyed.
Webster
The LORD shall make the rain of thy land powder and dust: from heaven shall it come down upon thee, until thou art destroyed.
World English Bible
Yahweh will make the rain of your land powder and dust: from the sky shall it come down on you, until you are destroyed.
Youngs Literal Translation
Jehovah giveth the rain of thy land -- dust and ashes; from the heavens it cometh down on thee till thou art destroyed.
Themes
Deserts » Phenomena of, alluded to » Clouds of sand and dust
Disobedience to God » Denunciations against
Disobedience to God » Brings a curse
Drought » General reference to
Drought » Sent by God as a judgment
Holy spirit » Instances of » israelites
Judgments » Denounced against disobedience
Meteorology » Drought, general references to
Interlinear
Nathan
'erets
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 28:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
Blessings And Curses
23 And thy sky that is over thy head shall be brass, and the earth that is under thee shall be iron. 24 LORD will make the rain of thy land powder and dust. From the sky it shall come down upon thee, until thou be destroyed. 25 LORD will cause thee to be smitten before thine enemies. Thou shall go out one way against them, and shall flee seven ways before them. And thou shall be tossed to and fro among all the kingdoms of the earth.
Names
Cross References
Deuteronomy 28:12
LORD will open to thee his good treasure the heavens, to give the rain of thy land in its season, and to bless all the work of thy hand. And thou shall lend to many nations, and thou shall not borrow.
Genesis 19:24
Then LORD rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from LORD out of heaven.
Job 18:15-21
There shall dwell in his tent that which is none of his. Brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.
Isaiah 5:24
Therefore as the tongue of fire devours the stubble, and as the dry grass sinks down in the flame, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust, because they have rejected the law of LORD of hosts, an
Amos 4:11
I have overthrown [cities] among you, as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, and ye were as a brand plucked out of the burning. Yet ye have not returned to me, says LORD.