³² And let them exalt Him in the congregation of the people, and praise Him in the gathering of the elders. ³³ He sets rivers to a wilderness and water-springs to thirsty ground; ³⁴ a fruitful land to a salty desert, because of the wickedness of those who dwell in it.

Cross References

Isaiah 42:15

I will make waste mountains and hills, and dry up all their plants. And I will make the rivers coastlands, and I will dry up the pools.

Isaiah 50:2

Who knows why I have come, and no one is here? I called and no one answered. Is My hand shortened at all so that it cannot redeem? Or have I no power to deliver? Behold, at My rebuke I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a wilderness; their fish stink, because there is no water, and die for thirst.

1 Kings 17:1-7

And Elijah the Tishbite, of the sojourners of Gilead, said to Ahab, As Jehovah, the God of Israel lives, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, except according to my word.

1 Kings 18:5

And Ahab said to Obadiah, Go into the land, to all fountains of water, and to all the torrents. Perhaps we may find grass to save the horses and mules alive, so that we do not lose all the animals.

Psalm 74:15

You divide the fountain and the flood; You dry up mighty rivers.

Isaiah 13:19-21

And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the majestic beauty of the Chaldees, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah.

Isaiah 19:5-10

And the waters shall fail from the sea, and the river shall fail and dry up.

Isaiah 34:9-10

And its streams shall be turned into pitch, and its dust to brimstone, and its land shall become burning pitch.

Isaiah 44:27

who says to the deep, Be dry, and I will dry up your rivers;

Jeremiah 14:3

And their nobles have sent their little ones to the waters; they came to the cisterns, and found no water. They returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and confounded, and covered their heads.

Ezekiel 30:12

And I will make the rivers dry, and sell the land into the hand of the wicked. And I will waste the land, and her fullness, by the hand of strangers. I Jehovah have spoken.

Joel 1:20

The beasts of the field also cry to You; for the rivers of water are dried up, and the fire has burned up the pastures of the wilderness.

Amos 4:7-8

And I have also withheld the rain from you, when there were yet three months to the harvest. And I caused rain to fall on one city and caused it not to rain on another city; one piece was rained on, and the piece on which it did not rain dried up.

Nahum 1:4

He rebukes the sea and makes it dry, and dries up all the rivers; Bashan and Carmel wither, and the flower of Lebanon withers.

Zephaniah 2:9

Therefore, as I live, says Jehovah of Hosts, the God of Israel, Surely Moab shall be like Sodom, and the sons of Ammon like Gomorrah; a possession of nettles, and salt pits, and a ruin forever. The remnant of My people shall plunder them, and the remnant of My people shall possess them.

Zephaniah 2:13

And He will stretch out His hand against the north and destroy Assyria, and will make Nineveh a desert and dry like a desert.