Leviticus 26:24
What does Leviticus 26:24 mean?
A plain-English look at Leviticus 26:24 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000then will I also walk contrary unto you; and I will smite you, even I, seven times for your sins.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Then will I also walk contrary unto you, and will punish you yet seven times for your sins.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901then will I also walk contrary unto you; and I will smite you, even I, seven times for your sins.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Then I will go against you, and I will give you punishment, I myself, seven times for all your sins.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862then I have walked--I also--with you in opposition, and have smitten you, even I, seven times for your sins;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752I also will walk contrary to you, and will strike you seven times for your sins.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890then will I also walk contrary unto you, and will smite you, even I, sevenfold for your sins.
Context
v.23And if by these things ye will not be reformed unto me, but will walk contrary unto me;
v.24This passage
v.25And I will bring a sword upon you, that shall execute the vengeance of the covenant; and ye shall be gathered together within your cities: and I will send the pestilence among you; and ye shall be delivered into the hand of the enemy.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 9:4
He iswise in heart, and mighty in strength: Who hath hardened himself against him, and prospered?—
- Psalms 18:26
With the pure thou wilt show thyself pure; And with the perverse thou wilt show thyself froward.
- Isaiah 63:10
But they rebelled, and grieved his holy Spirit: therefore he was turned to be their enemy, andhimself fought against them.
- 2 Samuel 22:27
With the pure thou wilt show thyself pure; And with the perverse thou wilt show thyself froward.
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