Deuteronomy 28:23

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And the heauen that is ouer thy head shalbe brasse, and the earth that is vnder thee, iron.

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  • Lev 26:19 : 19 And wyll breake the pride of your power, and I wyll make your heauen as iron, and your earth as brasse.
  • 1 Kgs 17:1 : 1 And Elias ye Thesbite, which was of the inhabiters of Gilead, sayde vnto Ahab: As the Lorde God of Israel lyueth, before whom I stande, there shalbe neither deawe nor rayne these yeres, but according to my worde.
  • 1 Kgs 18:2 : 2 And Elias went to shewe him selfe vnto Ahab: and there was a great famishment in Samaria.
  • Jer 14:1-6 : 1 The worde of the Lorde shewed vnto Ieremie concernyng the dearth of the fruites. 2 Iuda hath mourned, his gates are desolate, they are brought to heauinesse, euen vnto the grounde, and the crye of Hierusalem goeth vp. 3 The Lordes sent their seruauntes to fetche water, and when they came to the welles, they did finde no water, but caried their vessels home emptie: they be ashamed and confounded, and couer their heades. 4 For the grounde is dryed, because there commeth no rayne vpon it: the plowmen also be ashamed and couer their heades. 5 The hynde also forsoke the young fawne that he brought foorth in the fielde, because there was no grasse. 6 The wylde asses did stande in the hye places, and drewe in their winde lyke the dragons, their eyes did fayle for want of grasse.
  • Amos 4:7 : 7 And also I haue withholden the rayne from you when there were yet three monethes to the haruest, and I caused it to rayne vpon one citie, and haue not caused it to rayne vpon an other citie: one peece was raigned vpon, & the peece whervpon it rayned not, withered.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Deut 28:24-25
    2 verses
    83%

    24The Lorde shall turne the rayne of the lande vnto powder and dust, euen from heaue shal they come downe vpon thee, vntill thou be brought to naught.

    25And the Lorde shall cause thee to fall before thine enemies: Thou shalt come out one way agaynst them, and flee seuen wayes before them, & shalbe scattered among al the kingdomes of ye earth.

  • Lev 26:19-20
    2 verses
    81%

    19And wyll breake the pride of your power, and I wyll make your heauen as iron, and your earth as brasse.

    20And your labour shalbe spent in vayne: for your lande shall not geue her increase, neither shall the trees of the lande geue their fruites.

  • Deut 28:20-22
    3 verses
    77%

    20The Lorde shal sende vpon thee cursing, destruction, and rebuke, in all that thou settest thine hand to and that thou doest, vntyll he destroy thee, and bryng thee to naught quickly, because of the wickednesse of thyne inuentions, and because thou hast forsaken me.

    21The Lorde shall make the pestilence cleaue vnto thee, vntyll he haue consumed thee from of the lande whyther thou goest to enioy it.

    22The Lorde shall smyte thee with swelling, with feuers, heate, burnyng, and with the sworde, with blasting and mildeawe: and they shall folowe thee vntyll thou perishe.

  • Job 28:2
    74%

    2Where yron is digged out of the grounde, & stones resolued to metall.

  • Deut 8:9
    74%

    9A lande wherin thou shalt eate bread without scarcenes, neither shalt thou lacke any thyng: a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hylles thou shalt digge brasse.

  • Deut 28:33-37
    5 verses
    74%

    33The fruite of thy lande and all thy labours, shall a nation whiche thou knowest not, eate: and thou shalt continuallye suffer violence, and be oppressed alway:

    34So that thou shalt be cleane beside thy self, for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.

    35The Lorde shall smyte thee in the knees and legges with a mischeuous botch that can not be healed, euen from the sole of thy foote, vnto the top of thy head.

    36The Lord shall bryng thee and thy kyng whiche thou shalt set ouer thee, vnto a nation whiche neither thou nor thy fathers haue knowen, that there thou mayest serue straunge gods, euen wood and stone.

    37And thou shalt be wondred at, spoken of, and iested at among al nations whyther the Lorde shall carry thee.

  • Jer 15:12-14
    3 verses
    73%

    12Doth one iron hurt another? or one metall that commeth from the north another?

    13As for thy riches and treasure, I will geue them out into a pray: not for money, but because of all thy sinnes that thou hast done in all thy coastes.

    14And I wyll bryng thee with thine enemies into a lande that thou knowest not: for the fire that is kindled in myne indignation shall burne you vp.

  • Deut 28:48
    73%

    48Therfore shalt thou serue thyne enemie whiche the Lorde shall sende vpon thee, in hunger, and thirst, in nakednes, and in neede of all thyng: and he shall put a yoke of iron vpon thy necke, vntyll he haue brought thee to naught.

  • Deut 33:25
    73%

    25Thy shoes shalbe iron and brasse, and thy strength shall continue as long as thou lyuest.

  • Deut 11:17
    72%

    17And then the Lorde beyng wroth agaynst you, shut vp the heauen that there be no rayne, and that your lande yelde not her fruite, and lest ye perishe quickly from of the good lande whiche the Lorde geueth you.

  • Job 28:5
    71%

    5Out of the same earth commeth bread, and vnder it as it were fire is turned vp.

  • Job 41:27
    71%

    27He setteth asmuch by iron as by a strawe, and asmuch by brasse as by a rotten sticke.

  • Deut 29:22-23
    2 verses
    71%

    22So that the generatio to come of your children that shall ryse vp after you, and the straunger that shall come from a farre lande, shall say, when they see the plagues of that lande, and the diseases wherwith the Lorde hath smitten it:

    23Howe all the lande is burnt vp with brimstone and salt, and that it is neither sowen, nor beareth, nor any grasse groweth therin, lyke as in the place of ye ouerthrowyng of Sodome, Gomor, Adama, and Zeboim, which the Lorde ouerthrewe in his wrath and anger.

  • Lev 26:16-17
    2 verses
    71%

    16I also wyll do this vnto you: For I wyll bryng vpon you fearefulnesse, consumption, and the burnyng ague to consume your eyes, and gender sorowe of heart: And ye shall sowe your seede in vayne, for your enemies shall eate it.

    17And I wyll set my face agaynst you, & ye shall fall before your enemies: they that hate you shal raigne ouer you, and ye shall flee whe no man foloweth you.

  • Deut 28:15-18
    4 verses
    70%

    15But and if thou wilt not hearken vnto the voyce of the Lorde thy God, to kepe and to do all his commaundementes and his ordinaunces whiche I commaunde thee this day, all these curses shal come vpon thee and ouertake thee.

    16Cursed shalt thou be in the citie, and cursed in the fielde.

    17Cursed shalbe thy basket & thy store.

    18Cursed shalbe the fruite of thy body, and the fruite of thy lande, and the increase of thy kine, and the flockes of thy sheepe.

  • Deut 28:27-28
    2 verses
    70%

    27The Lorde wyll smyte thee with the botch of Egypt, and the emarodes, scab, and itche, that thou mayest not be healed therof.

    28And the Lorde shall smyte thee with madnesse, and blyndnesse, and dasing of heart.

  • Isa 30:23
    70%

    23Then shall God geue rayne vnto thy seede, that thou shalt sowe the grounde withall, and bread of the increase of the earth, whiche shalbe fat and very plenteous: in that day also shall thy cattell be fed in large pastures.

  • Job 20:24
    69%

    24He shall flee from the iron weapon, and the bowe of steele shall strike him through.

  • Ezek 22:22-23
    2 verses
    69%

    22Lyke as the siluer is molten in the furnace, so shall ye also be molten therin, that ye may knowe howe that I the Lord haue powred my wrath vpon you.

    23And the worde of the Lorde came vnto me, saying:

  • Nah 3:15
    69%

    15There the fire shall deuoure thee, the sword shall cut thee of, shall deuoure as the locust, though thou be multiplied as the locust, though thou be as many as the grashopper.

  • Job 20:27
    69%

    27The heauen shal declare his wickednesse, and the earth shall take part against him.

  • Isa 28:18
    69%

    18And thus the couenaunt that ye made with death, shalbe disanulled, and your agreement that ye made with hell shall not stand, yea when the sore plague goeth foorth, ye shalbe troden downe vnder it.

  • Josh 23:15
    69%

    15Therfore, as al good thinges are come vpon you, whiche the Lorde your God promised you: so shall the Lorde bring vpon you all euyll, vntill he haue destroyed you fro of this good land which the Lorde your God hath geuen you.

  • Isa 60:17
    69%

    17For brasse, wyll I geue thee golde, and for iron, siluer: for wood, brasse, and for stones iron: I wyll turne thyne oppression into peace, and thyne exactions into righteousnesse.

  • Deut 28:51-52
    2 verses
    68%

    51The same shall eate the fruite of thy cattell, and the fruite of thy lande, vntill he haue destroyed thee: and shall leaue thee neither corne, wyne, nor oyle, neither the encrease of thy kine, nor the flockes of thy sheepe, vntyll he haue brought thee to naught:

    52And he shall kepe thee in, in all the cities, vntyll he haue cast downe thy hye walles and strong holdes, wherin thou trustedst, throughout all the lande: And he shall besiege thee in al thy cities thorowout all the lande whiche the Lorde thy God hath geuen thee.

  • Deut 28:12
    68%

    12The Lorde shall open vnto thee his good treasure, euen the heauen to geue rayne vnto thy land in due season, & to blesse all thy labours of thy hande: And thou shalt lende vnto many nations, but shalt not borowe thy selfe.

  • Hag 1:10
    68%

    10Therfore vpon you the heauen is stayed from deawe, & the earth is stayed from yeelding her increase.

  • Deut 28:42
    68%

    42All the trees and fruite of thy lande shall wormes consume.

  • Isa 29:4
    68%

    4Thou shalt be brought downe, and shalt speake out of the ground, and thy speache shall go lowe out of the dust: Thy voyce also shall come out of the grounde lyke the voyce of a witche, and thy talkyng shall whisper out of the dust:

  • Hag 2:17
    68%

    17I smote you with blasting, and with mildeawe, and with hayle, in all the worke of your handes, and you turned not vnto me, sayth the Lorde.

  • Lev 26:38
    68%

    38And ye shall perishe among the heathen, and the lande of your enemies shall eate you vp.

  • Deut 28:61
    68%

    61And all maner sicknesses, and all maner plagues whiche are not written in the booke of this lawe, wyll the Lorde bryng vpon thee, vntyll he bryng thee to naught.