LEVITICUS 26:19

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And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass:

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Leviticus 26:19 Translation & Meaning

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And I will break וְשָֽׁבַרְתִּ֖י To burst (literally or figuratively) break
the pride גְּא֣וֹן The same as H1346 pride
of your power; עֻזְּכֶ֑ם Strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise) power
and I will make וְנָֽתַתִּ֤י To give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) make
your heaven שְׁמֵיכֶם֙ The sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve) heaven
as iron, כַּבַּרְזֶ֔ל Iron (as cutting); by extension, an iron implement iron
and your earth אַרְצְכֶ֖ם The earth (at large, or partitively a land) earth
as brass: כַּנְּחֻשָֽׁה׃ Copper brass

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  • 17  And I will set my face against you, and ye shall be slain before your enemies: they that hate you shall reign over you; and ye shall flee when none pursueth you.

  • 18  And if ye will not yet for all this hearken unto me, then I will punish you seven times more for your sins.

  • 19  And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass:

  • 20  And your strength shall be spent in vain: for your land shall not yield her increase, neither shall the trees of the land yield their fruits.

  • 21  And if ye walk contrary unto me, and will not hearken unto me; I will bring seven times more plagues upon you according to your sins.




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