Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

The Lord will make the rain of your land powder and dust; from heaven it shall come down on you until you are destroyed.

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 dust; it will descend on you from the sky until you are destroyed.

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.

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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
The Lord

Usage: 0

נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

the rain
מטר 
Matar 
Usage: 38

of thy land
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

H80
אבק 
'abaq 
Usage: 6

and dust
עפר 
`aphar 
Usage: 110

שׁמה שׁמים 
Shamayim 
Usage: 420

ירד 
Yarad 
Usage: 378

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Watsons

Context Readings

Blessings And Curses

23 The sky above will look like copper and the ground below will be as hard as iron. 24 The Lord will make the rain of your land powder and dust; from heaven it shall come down on you until you are destroyed. 25 Jehovah will cause you to be stricken before your enemies. You will go out one way against them, and flee seven ways from them. You will be an object of horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.



Cross References

Deuteronomy 28:12

Jehovah will open for you his good storehouse. The skies will give rain to your land in due season. It will bless all the work of your hand. You will lend to many nations, but you will not borrow.

Genesis 19:24

Jehovah made burning sulfur and fire rain out of the sky on Sodom and Gomorrah.

Job 18:15-21

Fire resides in his tent; burning sulfur is scattered over his dwelling.

Isaiah 5:24

You will go up in flames like straw and hay! You have rejected the law of the holy God Jehovah the All-Powerful Holy One of Israel. Now your roots will rot, and your blossoms will turn to dust.

Amos 4:11

I overthrew your cities as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. You were like a burning stick plucked out of the fire. Yet you have not returned to me, said Jehovah.

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