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Deuteronomy 28:23 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" Your sky that is over your head will be bronze, and the earth that is under you will be iron. "

Deuteronomy 28:23

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21 The LORD will make the pestilence cling to you, until he has consumed you from off the land where you go in to possess it.

22 The LORD will strike you with consumption, with fever, with inflammation, with fiery heat, with the sword, with blight, and with mildew. They will pursue you until you perish.

23 Your sky that is over your head will be bronze, and the earth that is under you will be iron.

24 The LORD will make the rain of your land powder and dust. It will come down on you from the sky, until you are destroyed.

25 The LORD will cause you to be struck before your enemies. You will go out one way against them, and will flee seven ways before them. You will be tossed back and forth among all the kingdoms of the earth.

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Leviticus 26:19

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"I will break the pride of your power, and I will make your sky like iron, and your soil like bronze."

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Deuteronomy 33:25

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"Your bars will be iron and bronze. As your days, so your strength will be."

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Daniel 4:25

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"that you shall be driven from men, and your dwelling shall be with the animals of the field. You shall be made to eat grass as oxen, and shall be wet with the dew of the sky, and seven times shall pass over you; until you know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men, and gives it to whomever he will."

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Micah 4:13

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"Arise and thresh, daughter of Zion, for I will make your horn iron, and I will make your hoofs bronze. You will beat in pieces many peoples. I will devote their gain to the LORD, and their substance to the Lord of the whole earth."

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Isaiah 34:9

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"Its streams will be turned into pitch, its dust into sulfur, and its land will become burning pitch."

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Jeremiah 3:3

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"Therefore the showers have been withheld and there has been no latter rain; yet you have had a prostitute’s forehead and you refused to be ashamed."

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Deuteronomy 28:1

"It shall happen, if you shall listen diligently to the LORD your God’s voice, to observe to do all his commandments which I command you today, that the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth."

Deuteronomy 28:2

"All these blessings will come upon you, and overtake you, if you listen to the LORD your God’s voice."

Deuteronomy 28:3

"You shall be blessed in the city, and you shall be blessed in the field."

Deuteronomy 28:4

"You shall be blessed in the fruit of your body, the fruit of your ground, the fruit of your animals, the increase of your livestock, and the young of your flock."

Deuteronomy 28:5

"Your basket and your kneading trough shall be blessed."

Deuteronomy 28:6

"You shall be blessed when you come in, and you shall be blessed when you go out."

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