Psalm 107:34 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³⁴ a fruitful land into a salty waste, because of the wickedness of its inhabitants.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁴ A fruitful land into barrenness, For the wickedness of them that dwell therein.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁴ A fruitful land into a barren, salt waste, because of the wickedness of those who dwell in it. [Gen. 13:10; 14:3; 19:25.]

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁴ A fruitful land into a salt desert, For the wickedness of them that dwell therein.

Common English Bible

³⁴ fruitful land into unproductive dirt, when its inhabitants are wicked.

Psalm 107:34 Cross References

Genesis 14:3

All these joined forces in the Valley of Siddim, that is, the Dead Sea.

Genesis 13:10

Lot looked about him and saw that the plain of the Jordan was well watered everywhere like the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt, in the direction of Zoar; this was before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.

Ezekiel 47:11

But its swamps and marshes will not become fresh; they are to be left for salt.

Genesis 13:13

Now the people of Sodom were wicked, great sinners against the Lord.

Genesis 4:12

When you till the ground, it will no longer yield to you its strength; you will be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth.”

Psalm 68:7

O God, when you went out before your people, when you marched through the wilderness, Selah

Jeremiah 5:25

Your iniquities have turned these away, and your sins have deprived you of good.

Jeremiah 12:4

How long will the land mourn and the grass of every field wither? For the wickedness of those who live in it, the animals and the birds are swept away, and because people said, “He is blind to our ways.”

Ezekiel 12:19

and say to the people of the land: “Thus says the Lord God concerning the inhabitants of Jerusalem in the land of Israel: They shall eat their bread with fearfulness and drink their water in dismay, because their land shall be stripped of all it contains, on account of the violence of all those who live in it.