Parallel Verses
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.
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."
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.
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.
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
The heaven which is over your head shall be bronze [giving no rain and blocking all prayers], and the earth which is under you, iron [hard to plow and yielding no produce].
24 The Lord will make the rain of your land powder and dust; from heaven it will come down on you until you are destroyed.
25
“The Lord will cause you to be defeated before your enemies; you will go out against them one way, but flee before them seven ways, and you will be an example of terror to all the kingdoms of the earth [when they see your destruction].
Names
Cross References
Deuteronomy 28:12
The Lord will open for you His good treasure house, the heavens, to give rain to your land in its season and to bless all the work of your hand; and you will lend to many nations, but you will not borrow.
Genesis 19:24
Then the Lord rained down brimstone (flaming sulfur) and fire on Sodom and on Gomorrah from the Lord out of heaven,
Job 18:15-21
“Nothing of his dwells in his tent;
Brimstone (burning sulfur) is scattered over his dwelling [to purify it].
Isaiah 5:24
Therefore, as the tongue of fire consumes the stubble [from straw]
And the dry grass collapses into the flame,
So their root will become like rot and their blossom blow away like fine dust;
Because they have rejected the law of the Lord of hosts
And despised and discarded the word of the Holy One of Israel.
Amos 4:11
“I overthrew and destroyed [some among] you, as [I, your] God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah,
And you were [rescued] like a log pulled out of the flame;
Yet you have not returned to Me [in repentance],” says the Lord.