Leviticus 26:19
What does Leviticus 26:19 mean?
A plain-English look at Leviticus 26:19 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And I will break the pride of your power: and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass;
KJV
King James Version · 1611And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass:
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And I will break the pride of your power: and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass;
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And the pride of your strength will be broken, and I will make your heaven as iron and your earth as brass;
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and I have broken the pride of your strength, and have made your heavens as iron, and your earth as brass;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And I will break the pride of your stubbornness: and I will make to you the heaven above as iron, and the earth as brass.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890and I will break the arrogance of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as bronze,
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Zephaniah 3:11
In that day shalt thou not be put to shame for all thy doings, wherein thou hast transgressed against me; for then I will take away out of the midst of thee thy proudly exulting ones, and thou shalt no more be haughty in my holy mountain.
- Daniel 4:37
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven; for all his works are truth, and his ways justice; and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.
- Jeremiah 13:9
Thus saith Jehovah, After this manner will I mar the pride of Judah, and the great pride of Jerusalem.
- Deuteronomy 28:23
And thy heaven that is over thy head shall be brass, and the earth that is under thee shall be iron.
- Isaiah 26:5
For he hath brought down them that dwell on high, the lofty city: he layeth it low, he layeth it low even to the ground; he bringeth it even to the dust.
- 1 Samuel 4:11
And the ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain.
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