Parallel Verses
World English Bible
He turns rivers into a desert, water springs into a thirsty ground,
New American Standard Bible
And springs of water into a thirsty ground;
King James Version
He turneth rivers into a wilderness, and the watersprings into dry ground;
Holman Bible
springs of water into thirsty ground,
International Standard Version
He turns rivers into a desert, springs of water into dry ground,
A Conservative Version
He turns rivers into a wilderness, and water springs into a thirsty ground,
American Standard Version
He turneth rivers into a wilderness, And watersprings into a thirsty ground;
Amplified
He turns rivers into a wilderness,
And springs of water into a thirsty ground;
Bible in Basic English
He makes rivers into waste places, and springs of water into a dry land;
Darby Translation
He maketh rivers into a wilderness, and water-springs into dry ground;
Julia Smith Translation
He will set rivers to a desert, and the findings of waters to thirst;
King James 2000
He turns rivers into a wilderness, and the water springs into dry ground;
Lexham Expanded Bible
He turns rivers into a wilderness and springs of water into thirsty ground,
Modern King James verseion
He sets rivers to a wilderness and water-springs to thirsty ground;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
which turneth floods into dry land, and drieth up the watersprings!
NET Bible
He turned streams into a desert, springs of water into arid land,
New Heart English Bible
He turns rivers into a desert, water springs into a thirsty ground,
The Emphasized Bible
He turneth Rivers into a desert, and, Springs of Water, into thirsty ground,
Webster
He turneth rivers into a wilderness, and the water-springs into dry ground;
Youngs Literal Translation
He maketh rivers become a wilderness, And fountains of waters become dry land.
Themes
Deserts » Illustrative of » Barrenness
Interlinear
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References
Easton
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 107:33
Verse Info
Context Readings
Thanksgiving To Yahweh For His Of Deliverance
32 Let them exalt him also in the assembly of the people, and praise him in the seat of the elders. 33 He turns rivers into a desert, water springs into a thirsty ground, 34 and a fruitful land into a salt waste, for the wickedness of those who dwell in it.
Cross References
Isaiah 42:15
I will destroy mountains and hills, and dry up all their herbs. I will make the rivers islands, and will dry up the pools.
Isaiah 50:2
Why, when I came, was there no man? when I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it can't 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
Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the foreigners of Gilead, said to Ahab, "As Yahweh, the God of Israel, lives, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word."
1 Kings 18:5
Ahab said to Obadiah, "Go through the land, to all the springs of water, and to all the brooks. Perhaps we may find grass and save the horses and mules alive, that we not lose all the animals."
Psalm 74:15
You opened up spring and stream. You dried up mighty rivers.
Isaiah 13:19-21
Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldeans' pride, will be like when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah.
Isaiah 19:5-10
The waters will fail from the sea, and the river will be wasted and become dry.
Isaiah 34:9-10
Its streams will be turned into pitch, its dust into sulfur, And its land will become burning pitch.
Isaiah 44:27
who says to the deep, 'Be dry,' and 'I will dry up your rivers;'
Jeremiah 14:3
Their nobles send their little ones to the waters: they come to the cisterns, and find no water; they return with their vessels empty; they are disappointed and confounded, and cover their heads.
Ezekiel 30:12
I will make the rivers dry, and will sell the land into the hand of evil men; and I will make the land desolate, and all that is therein, by the hand of strangers: I, Yahweh, have spoken it.
Joel 1:20
Yes, the animals of the field pant to you, for the water brooks have dried up, And the fire has devoured the pastures of the wilderness.
Amos 4:7-8
"I also have withheld the rain from you, when there were yet three months to the harvest; and I caused it to rain on one city, and caused it not to rain on another city. One place was rained on, and the piece where it didn't rain withered.
Nahum 1:4
He rebukes the sea, and makes it dry, and dries up all the rivers. Bashan languishes, and Carmel; and the flower of Lebanon languishes.
Zephaniah 2:9
Therefore as I live, says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, surely Moab will be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, a possession of nettles, and salt pits, and a perpetual desolation. The remnant of my people will plunder them, and the survivors of my nation will inherit them.
Zephaniah 2:13
He will stretch out his hand against the north, destroy Assyria, and will make Nineveh a desolation, as dry as the wilderness.