Leviticus 26:19

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And the pride of your strength will be broken, and I will make your heaven as iron and your earth as brass;

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  • Deut 28:23 : 23 And the heaven over your heads will be brass, and the earth under you hard as iron.
  • Jer 13:9 : 9 The Lord has said, In this way I will do damage to the pride of Judah and to the great pride of Jerusalem.
  • Jer 14:1-6 : 1 The word of the Lord came to Jeremiah when there was no water. 2 Judah is weeping and its doors are dark with sorrow, and people are seated on the earth clothed in black; and the cry of Jerusalem has gone up. 3 Their great men have sent their servants for water: they come to the holes and there is no water to be seen; they come back with nothing in their vessels; they are overcome with shame and fear, covering their heads. 4 Those who do work on the land are in fear, for there has been no rain on the land, and the farmers are shamed, covering their heads. 5 And the roe, giving birth in the field, lets her young one be uncared for, because there is no grass. 6 And the asses of the field on the open hilltops are opening their mouths wide like jackals to get air; their eyes are hollow because there is no grass.
  • Isa 25:11 : 11 And if he puts out his hands, like a man stretching out his hands in swimming, the Lord will make low his pride, however expert his designs.
  • Isa 26:5 : 5 For he has made low those who are lifted up, all the people of the town of pride: he makes it low, crushing it down to the earth; he makes it low in the dust.
  • Ezek 7:24 : 24 For this reason I will send the worst of the nations and they will take their houses for themselves: I will make the pride of their strength come to an end; and their holy places will be made unclean.
  • Ezek 30:6 : 6 This is what the Lord has said: The supporters of Egypt will have a fall, and the pride of her power will come down: from Migdol to Syene they will be put to the sword in it, says the Lord.
  • Dan 4:37 : 37 Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, give worship and praise and honour to the King of heaven; for all his works are true and his ways are right: and those who go in pride he is able to make low.
  • Zeph 3:11 : 11 In that day you will have no shame on account of all the things in which you did evil against me: for then I will take away from among you those who were lifted up in pride, and you will no longer be lifted up with pride in my holy mountain.
  • Luke 4:25 : 25 Truly I say to you, There were a number of widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heaven was shut up for three years and six months and there was no food in the land;
  • 1 Sam 4:3 : 3 And when the people came back to their tents, the responsible men of Israel said, Why has the Lord let the Philistines overcome us today? Let us get the ark of the Lord's agreement here from Shiloh, so that it may be with us and give us salvation from the hands of those who are against us.
  • 1 Sam 4:11 : 11 And the ark of God was taken; and Hophni and Phinehas, the sons of Eli, were put to the sword.
  • 1 Kgs 17:1 : 1 And Elijah the Tishbite, of Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab, By the living Lord, the God of Israel, whose servant I am, there will be no dew or rain in these years, but only at my word.
  • Isa 2:12 : 12 For the day of the Lord of armies is coming on all the pride of men, and on all who are high and lifted up;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 81%

    23 And the heaven over your heads will be brass, and the earth under you hard as iron.

    24 The Lord will make the rain of your land powder and dust, sending it down on you from heaven till your destruction is complete.

  • Lev 26:20-21
    2 verses
    80%

    20 And your strength will be used up without profit; for your land will not give her increase and the trees of the field will not give their fruit.

    21 And if you still go against me and will not give ear to me, I will put seven times more punishments on you because of your sins.

  • Lev 26:14-18
    5 verses
    77%

    14 But if you do not give ear to me, and do not keep all these my laws;

    15 And if you go against my rules and if you have hate in your souls for my decisions and you do not do all my orders, but go against my agreement;

    16 This will I do to you: I will put fear in your hearts, even wasting disease and burning pain, drying up the eyes and making the soul feeble, and you will get no profit from your seed, for your haters will take it for food.

    17 And my face will be turned from you, and you will be broken before those who are against you, and your haters will become your rulers, and you will go in flight when no man comes after you.

    18 And if, even after these things, you will not give ear to me, then I will send you punishment seven times more for your sins.

  • Jer 15:12-14
    3 verses
    76%

    12 Is it possible for iron to be broken; even iron from the north, and brass?

    13 I will give your wealth and your stores to your attackers, without a price, because of all your sins, even in every part of your land.

    14 They will go away with your haters into a land which is strange to you: for my wrath is on fire with a flame which will be burning on you.

  • 13 And now I will let his yoke be broken off you, and your chains be parted.

  • 17 In place of brass, I will give gold, and for iron silver, and for wood brass, and for stones iron: and I will make Peace your judge, and Righteousness your overseer.

  • 11 And I will send punishment on the world for its evil, and on the sinners for their wrongdoing; and I will put an end to all pride, and will make low the power of the cruel.

  • 9 The Lord has said, In this way I will do damage to the pride of Judah and to the great pride of Jerusalem.

  • 31 And I will let loose my burning passion on you, breathing out on you the fire of my wrath: and I will give you up into the hands of men like beasts, trained to destruction.

  • Lev 26:30-33
    4 verses
    72%

    30 And I will send destruction on your high places, overturning your perfume altars, and will put your dead bodies on your broken images, and my soul will be turned from you in disgust.

    31 And I will make your towns waste and send destruction on your holy places; I will take no pleasure in the smell of your sweet perfumes;

    32 And I will make your land a waste, a wonder to your haters living in it.

    33 And I will send you out in all directions among the nations, and my sword will be uncovered against you, and your land will be without any living thing, and your towns will be made waste.

  • Lev 26:23-28
    6 verses
    72%

    23 And if by these things you will not be turned to me, but still go against me;

    24 Then I will go against you, and I will give you punishment, I myself, seven times for all your sins.

    25 And I will send a sword on you to give effect to the punishment of my agreement; and when you come together into your towns I will send disease among you and you will be given up into the hands of your haters.

    26 When I take away your bread of life, ten women will be cooking bread in one oven, and your bread will be measured out by weight; you will have food but never enough.

    27 And if, after all this, you do not give ear to me, but go against me still,

    28 Then my wrath will be burning against you, and I will give you punishment, I myself, seven times for your sins.

  • 17 And I sent burning and wasting and a rain of ice-drops on all the works of your hands; but still you were not turned to me, says the Lord.

  • 9 He will put up his engines of war against your walls, and your towers will be broken down by his axes.

  • 14 Will your heart be high or your hands strong in the days when I take you in hand? I the Lord have said it and will do it.

  • 13 So I have made a start with your punishment; I have made you waste because of your sins.

  • 13 For this cause the heavens will be shaking, and the earth will be moved out of its place, in the wrath of the Lord of armies, and in the day of his burning passion.

  • Ezek 32:8-9
    2 verses
    71%

    8 All the bright lights of heaven I will make dark over you, and put dark night on your land, says the Lord.

    9 And the hearts of numbers of peoples will be troubled, when I send your prisoners among the nations, into a country which is strange to you.

  • 71%

    20 As they put silver and brass and iron and lead and tin together inside the oven, heating up the fire on it to make it soft; so will I get you together in my wrath and in my passion, and, heating the fire with my breath, will make you soft.

    21 Yes, I will take you, breathing on you the fire of my wrath, and you will become soft in it.

    22 As silver becomes soft in the oven, so you will become soft in it; and you will be certain that I the Lord have let loose my passion on you.

  • 25 And my hand will again be on you, washing away what is unclean as with soap, and taking away all your false metal;

  • 12 And the strong tower of your walls has been broken by him, made low, and crushed even to the dust.

  • 6 Then I will make this house like Shiloh, and will make this town a curse to all the nations of the earth.

  • 10 For this cause the heaven over you is kept from giving dew, and the earth from giving her fruit.

  • 14 And he will let it be broken as a potter's vessel is broken: it will be smashed to bits without mercy; so that there will not be a bit in which one may take fire from the fireplace, or water from the spring.

  • 39 I will give you into their hands, and your arched room will be overturned and your high places broken down; they will take your clothing off you and take away your fair jewels: and when they have done, you will be uncovered and shamed.

  • 14 So I will let the wall, which you were covering with whitewash, be broken down; I will have it levelled to the earth so that its base is uncovered: it will come down, and destruction will come on you with it; and it will be clear to you that I am the Lord.

  • 17 For if you do so, the wrath of the Lord will be burning against you, and the heaven will be shut up so that there is no rain and the land will give no fruit; and in a very little time you will be cut off from the good land which the Lord is giving you.

  • 70%

    9 They will be ruled by you with a rod of iron; they will be broken like a potter's vessel.

  • 19 Give ear, O earth: see, I will make evil come on this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not given attention to my words, and they would have nothing to do with my law.

  • 11 I will put an end to your use of secret arts, and you will have no more readers of signs:

  • 6 And I will make it waste; its branches will not be touched with the knife, or the earth worked with the spade; but blackberries and thorns will come up in it: and I will give orders to the clouds not to send rain on it.

  • 12 They will take by force all your wealth and go off with the goods with which you do trade: they will have your walls broken down and all the houses of your desire given up to destruction: they will put your stones and your wood and your dust deep in the water.