Then the Lord rained on Sodom and Gomorrah sulfur and fire from the Lord out of heaven;
Deuteronomy 28:24 - New Revised Standard Version The Lord will change the rain of your land into powder, and only dust shall come down upon you from the sky until you are destroyed. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The LORD shall make the rain of thy land powder and dust: from heaven shall it come down upon thee, until thou be destroyed. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The Lord shall make the rain of your land powdered soil and dust; from the heavens it shall come down upon you until you are destroyed. American Standard Version (1901) Jehovah will make the rain of thy land powder and dust: from heaven shall it come down upon thee, until thou be destroyed. Common English Bible The LORD will turn the rain on your land into dust. Only dirt will fall down on you from the sky until you are completely wiped out. Catholic Public Domain Version May the Lord give you dust instead of rain upon your land, and may ashes descend from heaven over you, until you have been wiped away. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The Lord give thee dust for rain upon thy land: and let ashes come down from heaven upon thee, till thou be consumed. |
Then the Lord rained on Sodom and Gomorrah sulfur and fire from the Lord out of heaven;
Therefore, as the tongue of fire devours the stubble, and as dry grass sinks down in the flame, so their root will become rotten, and their blossom go up like dust; for they have rejected the instruction of the Lord of hosts, and have despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
I overthrew some of you, as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, and you were like a brand snatched from the fire; yet you did not return to me, says the Lord.
Therefore the heavens above you have withheld the dew, and the earth has withheld its produce.
for then the anger of the Lord will be kindled against you and he will shut up the heavens, so that there will be no rain and the land will yield no fruit; then you will perish quickly off the good land that the Lord is giving you.
The Lord will open for you his rich storehouse, the heavens, to give the rain of your land in its season and to bless all your undertakings. You will lend to many nations, but you will not borrow.
The sky over your head shall be bronze, and the earth under you iron.