Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Because of the wickedness of those who dwell in it.
King James Version
A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.
Holman Bible
because of the wickedness of its inhabitants.
International Standard Version
and a fruitful land into a salty waste, due to the wickedness of its inhabitants.
A Conservative Version
a fruitful land into a salt desert, for the wickedness of those who dwell therein.
American Standard Version
A fruitful land into a salt desert, For the wickedness of them that dwell therein.
Amplified
A productive land into a [barren] salt waste,
Because of the wickedness of those who dwell in it.
Bible in Basic English
He makes a fertile country into a salt waste, because of the sins of those who are living there.
Darby Translation
A fruitful land into a plain of salt, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.
Julia Smith Translation
A land of fruit to saltness, for the evil of those dwelling in it
King James 2000
A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.
Lexham Expanded Bible
a fruitful land into a salty place, because of the evil of its inhabitants.
Modern King James verseion
a fruitful land to a salty desert, because of the wickedness of those who dwell in it.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
A fruitful land maketh he barren, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.
NET Bible
and a fruitful land into a barren place, because of the sin of its inhabitants.
New Heart English Bible
and a fruitful land into a salt waste, for the wickedness of those who dwell in it.
The Emphasized Bible
A Land of Fruit, into a waste of salt, For the wickedness of them who dwell therein.
Webster
A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell in it.
World English Bible
and a fruitful land into a salt waste, for the wickedness of those who dwell in it.
Youngs Literal Translation
A fruitful land becometh a barren place, For the wickedness of its inhabitants.
Themes
the Earth » Made barren by sin
Fountains and springs » Drying up of, a severe punishment
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 107:34
Verse Info
Context Readings
Thanksgiving To Yahweh For His Of Deliverance
33
He turns rivers into a desert, springs of water into thirsty ground,
34
Because of the wickedness of those who dwell in it.
Names
Cross References
Genesis 13:10
And Lot lifted up his eyes and saw that the Jordan Valley was well watered everywhere like the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, in the direction of Zoar. (This was before the LORDdestroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.)
Genesis 14:3
And all these joined forces in the Valley of Siddim (that is, the Salt Sea).
Genesis 13:13
Now the men of Sodom were wicked, great sinners against the LORD.
Genesis 19:24-25
Then the LORD rained on Sodom and Gomorrah sulfur and fire from the LORD out of heaven.
Deuteronomy 29:23-28
the whole land burned out with brimstone and salt, nothing sown and nothing growing, where no plant can sprout, an overthrow like that of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, which the LORD overthrew in his anger and wrath--
Isaiah 32:13-15
for the soil of my people growing up in thorns and briers, yes, for all the joyous houses in the exultant city.
Ezekiel 47:11
But its swamps and marshes will not become fresh; they are to be left for salt.