Psalms 107:33

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He turned streams into a desert, springs of water into arid land,

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  • Isa 50:2 : 2 Why does no one challenge me when I come? Why does no one respond when I call? Is my hand too weak to deliver you? Do I lack the power to rescue you? Look, with a mere shout I can dry up the sea; I can turn streams into a desert, so the fish rot away and die from lack of water.
  • Isa 42:15 : 15 I will make the trees on the mountains and hills wither up; I will dry up all their vegetation. I will turn streams into islands, and dry up pools of water.
  • Isa 44:27 : 27 who says to the deep sea,‘Be dry! I will dry up your sea currents,’
  • 1 Kgs 17:1-7 : 1 Elijah Visits a Widow in Sidonian Territory Elijah the Tishbite, from Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab,“As certainly as the LORD God of Israel lives(whom I serve), there will be no dew or rain in the years ahead unless I give the command.” 2 The LORD’s message came to him: 3 “Leave here and travel eastward. Hide out in the Kerith Valley near the Jordan. 4 Drink from the stream; I have already told the ravens to bring you food there.” 5 So he carried out the LORD’s message; he went and lived in the Kerith Valley near the Jordan. 6 The ravens would bring him bread and meat each morning and evening, and he would drink from the stream. 7 After a while, the stream dried up because there had been no rain in the land.
  • 1 Kgs 18:5 : 5 Ahab told Obadiah,“Go through the land to all the springs and valleys. Maybe we can find some grazing areas so we can keep the horses and mules alive and not have to kill some of the animals.”
  • Ps 74:15 : 15 You broke open the spring and the stream; you dried up perpetually flowing rivers.
  • Isa 13:19-21 : 19 Babylon, the most admired of kingdoms, the Chaldeans’ source of honor and pride, will be destroyed by God just as Sodom and Gomorrah were. 20 No one will live there again; no one will ever reside there again. No bedouin will camp there, no shepherds will rest their flocks there. 21 Wild animals will rest there, the ruined houses will be full of hyenas. Ostriches will live there, wild goats will skip among the ruins.
  • Isa 19:5-9 : 5 The water of the sea will be dried up, and the river will dry up and be empty. 6 The canals will stink; the streams of Egypt will trickle and then dry up; the bulrushes and reeds will decay, 7 along with the plants by the mouth of the river. All the cultivated land near the river will turn to dust and be blown away. 8 The fishermen will mourn and lament, all those who cast a fishhook into the river, and those who spread out a net on the water’s surface will grieve. 9 Those who make clothes from combed flax will be embarrassed; those who weave will turn pale. 10 Those who make cloth will be demoralized; all the hired workers will be depressed.
  • Isa 34:9-9 : 9 Edom’s streams will be turned into pitch and her soil into brimstone; her land will become burning pitch. 10 Night and day it will burn; its smoke will ascend continually. Generation after generation it will be a wasteland and no one will ever pass through it again.
  • Jer 14:3 : 3 The leading men of the cities send their servants for water. They go to the cisterns, but they do not find any water there. They return with their containers empty. Disappointed and dismayed, they bury their faces in their hands.
  • Ezek 30:12 : 12 I will dry up the waterways and hand the land over to evil men. I will make the land and everything in it desolate by the hand of foreigners. I, the LORD, have spoken!
  • Joel 1:20 : 20 Even the wild animals cry out to you; for the river beds have dried up; fire has destroyed the pastures of the wilderness.
  • Amos 4:7-8 : 7 “I withheld rain from you three months before the harvest. I gave rain to one city, but not to another. One field would get rain, but the field that received no rain dried up. 8 People from two or three cities staggered into one city to get water, but remained thirsty. Still you did not come back to me.” The LORD is speaking!
  • Nah 1:4 : 4 He shouts a battle cry against the sea and makes it dry up; he makes all the rivers run dry. Bashan and Carmel wither; the blossom of Lebanon withers.
  • Zeph 2:9 : 9 Therefore, as surely as I live,” says the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, the God of Israel,“be certain that Moab will become like Sodom and the Ammonites like Gomorrah. They will be overrun by weeds, filled with salt pits, and permanently desolate. Those of my people who are left will plunder their belongings; those who are left in Judah will take possession of their land.”
  • Zeph 2:13 : 13 The LORD will attack the north and destroy Assyria. He will make Nineveh a heap of ruins; it will be as barren as the desert.

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    34and a fruitful land into a barren place, because of the sin of its inhabitants.

    35As for his people, he turned a desert into a pool of water, and a dry land into springs of water.

    36He allowed the hungry to settle there, and they established a city in which to live.

  • Job 12:15
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    15If he holds back the waters, then they dry up; if he releases them, they destroy the land.

  • Isa 41:18
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    18I will make streams flow down the slopes and produce springs in the middle of the valleys. I will turn the wilderness into a pool of water and the arid land into springs.

  • Nah 1:4
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    4He shouts a battle cry against the sea and makes it dry up; he makes all the rivers run dry. Bashan and Carmel wither; the blossom of Lebanon withers.

  • Ps 78:15-16
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    15He broke open rocks in the wilderness, and gave them enough water to fill the depths of the sea.

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  • Isa 19:5-7
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    5The water of the sea will be dried up, and the river will dry up and be empty.

    6The canals will stink; the streams of Egypt will trickle and then dry up; the bulrushes and reeds will decay,

    7along with the plants by the mouth of the river. All the cultivated land near the river will turn to dust and be blown away.

  • Ps 105:41
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    41He opened up a rock and water flowed out; a river ran through dry regions.

  • Ps 107:40
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    40He would pour contempt upon princes, and he made them wander in a wasteland with no road.

  • Ps 104:10-11
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    10He turns springs into streams; they flow between the mountains.

    11They provide water for all the animals in the field; the wild donkeys quench their thirst.

  • Isa 42:15
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    15I will make the trees on the mountains and hills wither up; I will dry up all their vegetation. I will turn streams into islands, and dry up pools of water.

  • Isa 44:27
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    27who says to the deep sea,‘Be dry! I will dry up your sea currents,’

  • Ps 114:8
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    8who turned a rock into a pool of water, a hard rock into springs of water!

  • Ps 78:44
    74%

    44He turned their rivers into blood, and they could not drink from their streams.

  • Isa 37:25
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    25I dug wells and drank water. With the soles of my feet I dried up all the rivers of Egypt.’

  • Isa 35:6-7
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    6Then the lame will leap like a deer, the mute tongue will shout for joy; for water will burst forth in the wilderness, streams in the arid rift valley.

    7The dry soil will become a pool of water, the parched ground springs of water. Where jackals once lived and sprawled out, grass, reeds, and papyrus will grow.

  • Ezek 30:12
    73%

    12I will dry up the waterways and hand the land over to evil men. I will make the land and everything in it desolate by the hand of foreigners. I, the LORD, have spoken!

  • Job 14:11
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    11As water disappears from the sea, or a river drains away and dries up,

  • Ps 74:15
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    15You broke open the spring and the stream; you dried up perpetually flowing rivers.

  • Joel 1:20
    73%

    20Even the wild animals cry out to you; for the river beds have dried up; fire has destroyed the pastures of the wilderness.

  • 2 Kgs 19:24
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    24I dug wells and drank water in foreign lands. With the soles of my feet I dried up all the rivers of Egypt.’

  • Ps 73:10
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    10Therefore they have more than enough food to eat, and even suck up the water of the sea.

  • Job 38:26-27
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    26to cause it to rain on an uninhabited land, a wilderness where there are no human beings,

    27to satisfy a devastated and desolate land, and to cause it to sprout with vegetation?

  • Job 28:4
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    4Far from where people live he sinks a shaft, in places travelers have long forgotten, far from other people he dangles and sways.

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    13He waters the mountains from the upper rooms of his palace; the earth is full of the fruit you cause to grow.

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    21They do not thirst as he leads them through dry regions; he makes water flow out of a rock for them; he splits open a rock and water flows out.’

  • Job 24:18
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    18“You say,‘He is foam on the face of the waters; their portion of the land is cursed so that no one goes to their vineyard.

  • Hos 13:15
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    15The Capital of the Northern Empire Will Be Destroyed Even though he flourishes like a reed plant, a scorching east wind will come, a wind from the LORD rising up from the desert. As a result, his spring will dry up; his well will become dry. That wind will spoil all his delightful foods in the containers in his storehouse.

  • Job 28:11
    72%

    11He has searched the sources of the rivers and what was hidden he has brought into the light.

  • Ps 105:29
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    29He turned their water into blood, and killed their fish.

  • Ps 106:9
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    9He shouted at the Red Sea and it dried up; he led them through the deep water as if it were a desert.

  • Jer 50:38
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    38A drought will come upon her land; her rivers and canals will be dried up. All of this will happen because her land is filled with idols. Her people act like madmen because of those idols they fear.

  • Deut 8:7
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    7For the LORD your God is bringing you to a good land, a land of brooks, springs, and fountains flowing forth in valleys and hills,

  • Job 36:27
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    27He draws up drops of water; they distill the rain into its mist,

  • Prov 5:16
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    16Should your springs be dispersed outside, your streams of water in the wide plazas?

  • Ps 66:6
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    6He turned the sea into dry land; they passed through the river on foot. Let us rejoice in him there!

  • Job 5:10
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    10he gives rain on the earth, and sends water on the fields;

  • Ps 107:32
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    32Let them exalt him in the assembly of the people! Let them praise him in the place where the leaders preside!

  • Ps 33:7
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    7He piles up the water of the sea; he puts the oceans in storehouses.

  • Ps 147:18
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    18He then orders it all to melt; he breathes on it, and the water flows.

  • Ezek 47:8
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    8He said to me,“These waters go out toward the eastern region and flow down into the rift valley; when they enter the Dead Sea, where the sea is stagnant, the waters become fresh.

  • Prov 25:26
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    26Like a muddied spring and a polluted well, so is a righteous person who gives way before the wicked.

  • Prov 21:1
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    1The king’s heart is in the hand of the LORD like channels of water; he turns it wherever he wants.