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Deuteronomy 28:24
Deuteronomy 28:24 is verse 24 of Deuteronomy chapter 28, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
The LORD will turn the rain of your land into dust and powder; it will descend on you from the sky until you are destroyed.
King James Version
The LORD shall make the rain of thy land powder and dust: from heaven shall it come down upon thee, until thou be destroyed.
World English Bible
Yahweh will make the rain of your land powder and dust. It will come down on you from the sky, until you are destroyed.
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Deuteronomy 28:22–26 · Berean Standard Bible
22 The LORD will strike you with wasting disease, with fever and inflammation, with scorching heat and drought, and with blight and mildew; these will pursue you until you perish.
23 The sky over your head will be bronze, and the earth beneath you iron.
24 The LORD will turn the rain of your land into dust and powder; it will descend on you from the sky until you are destroyed.
25 The LORD will cause you to be defeated before your enemies. You will march out against them in one direction but flee from them in seven. You will be an object of horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.
26 Your corpses will be food for all the birds of the air and beasts of the earth, with no one to scare them away.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Deuteronomy 28:12The LORD will open the heavens, His abundant storehouse, to send rain on your land in season and to bless all the work of your hands. You will lend to many nations, but borrow from none.
Genesis 19:24Then the LORD rained down sulfur and fire on Sodom and Gomorrah—from the LORD out of the heavens.
Job 18:15Fire resides in his tent; burning sulfur rains down on his dwelling.
Job 18:16The roots beneath him dry up, and the branches above him wither away.
Job 18:17The memory of him perishes from the earth, and he has no name in the land.
Job 18:18He is driven from light into darkness and is chased from the inhabited world.
Job 18:19He has no offspring or posterity among his people, no survivor where he once lived.
Job 18:20Those in the west are appalled at his fate, while those in the east tremble in horror.
Job 18:21Surely such is the dwelling of the wicked and the place of one who does not know God.”
Isaiah 5:24Therefore, as a tongue of fire consumes the straw, and as dry grass shrivels in the flame, so their roots will decay and their blossoms will blow away like dust; for they have rejected the instruction of the LORD of Hosts and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
Amos 4:11“Some of you I overthrew as I overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, and you were like a firebrand snatched from a blaze, yet you did not return to Me,” declares the LORD.