Parallel Verses
Amplified
I will break your pride in your power, and I will make your sky like iron [giving no rain and blocking all prayers] and your ground like bronze [hard to plow and yielding no produce].
New American Standard Bible
I will also
King James Version
And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass:
Holman Bible
I will break down your strong pride. I will make your sky like iron and your land like bronze,
International Standard Version
I'll break your mighty pride. I'll make the heavens to be like iron and the ground like bronze.
A Conservative Version
And I will break the pride of your power. And I will make your sky as iron, and your earth as brass,
American Standard Version
And I will break the pride of your power: and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass;
Bible in Basic English
And the pride of your strength will be broken, and I will make your heaven as iron and your earth as brass;
Darby Translation
and I will break the arrogance of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as bronze,
Julia Smith Translation
And I broke the pride of your strength: and I gave your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass:
King James 2000
And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heavens as iron, and your earth as bronze:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And I will break the pride of your strength; and I will make your heaven like iron and your land like copper.
Modern King James verseion
And I will break the pride of your power, and I will make your heaven like iron and your earth like bronze.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and will break the pride of your strength. For I will make the heaven over you as hard as iron, and your land as hard as brass.
NET Bible
I will break your strong pride and make your sky like iron and your land like bronze.
New Heart English Bible
I will break the pride of your power, and I will make your sky like iron, and your soil like brass;
The Emphasized Bible
So will I break your pomp of power, And will set your heavens as iron, and your land as bronze;
Webster
And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass:
World English Bible
I will break the pride of your power, and I will make your sky like iron, and your soil like brass;
Youngs Literal Translation
and I have broken the pride of your strength, and have made your heavens as iron, and your earth as brass;
Themes
Brass » Characterized by » Hardness
Brass » Illustrative of » The earth made barren
Chastisement » Who the lord chastens
Desolation » Why desolation comes
Disobedience to God » Denunciations against
Judgments » Denounced against disobedience
Pestilence » Who the lord sends pestilence upon
Pride » Often originates in » Possession of power
Punishment » Design of » To secure obedience
Punishment of the The Wicked » In this life by » Famine
Rebellion against God » Punishment for
Satisfaction » Who shall not be satisfied
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » The threatened punishment of israel was sevenfold
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Leviticus 26:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
Punishment For Disobedience
18
If in spite of all this you still will not listen to Me and be obedient, then I will punish you seven times more for your sins.
19 I will break your pride in your power, and I will make your sky like iron [giving no rain and blocking all prayers] and your ground like bronze [hard to plow and yielding no produce].
Names
Cross References
Deuteronomy 28:23
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].
Isaiah 25:11
And Moab will spread out his hands in the middle of the filth
As a swimmer spreads out his hands to swim,
But the Lord will humiliate his pride in spite of the [skillful] movements of his hands.
Jeremiah 13:9
“Thus says the Lord, ‘In this same way I shall destroy the pride of Judah and the great pride of Jerusalem.
Ezekiel 30:6
‘Thus says the Lord,
“Those who uphold and support Egypt will fall
And the pride of her power will come down;
From Migdol [in the north] to Syene [in the south]
They will fall within her by the sword,”
Says the Lord God.
1 Samuel 4:3
When the people (soldiers) came into the camp, the elders of Israel said, “Why has the Lord defeated us today before the Philistines? Let us bring the ark of the covenant of the Lord here from Shiloh, so that He may come among us and save us from the hand of our enemies.”
1 Samuel 4:11
Also the ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were killed.
1 Kings 17:1
Now Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the settlers of Gilead, said to Ahab, “As the Lord, the God of Israel lives, before whom I stand, there shall be neither dew nor rain these years, except by my word.”
Isaiah 2:12
For the Lord of hosts will have a day of reckoning
Against all who are proud and arrogant
And against all who are lifted up,
That they may be degraded.
Isaiah 26:5
“For He has thrown down the [arrogant] ones who dwell on high, the lofty and inaccessible city;
He lays it low, He lays it low to the ground, He hurls it to the dust.
Jeremiah 14:1-6
The word of the Lord that came to Jeremiah concerning the drought:
Ezekiel 7:24
Therefore, I will bring the worst of the [Gentile] nations, and they will take possession of their houses [those of the people of Judah]; I will also silence their pride, and their holy places will be profaned.
Daniel 4:37
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt and honor the King of heaven, for all His works are true and faithful and His ways are just, and He is able to humiliate and humble those who walk in [self-centered, self-righteous] pride.”
Zephaniah 3:11
“On that day you [Israel] will feel no shame
Because of all your acts
By which you have rebelled and sinned against Me;
Then I will remove from among you
Your rejoicing ones who delight in their pride;
And you will never again behave arrogantly
On My holy mountain [Mount Zion].
Luke 4:25