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Leviticus 26:19

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— ‘I will also break down your pride of power; I will also make your sky like iron and your earth like bronze.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass:
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass:
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And I will break the pride of your power: and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass;
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass:
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— and I will break the arrogance of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as bronze,
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— So will I break your pomp of power, And will set your heavens as iron, and your land as bronze;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— and I have broken the pride of your strength, and have made your heavens as iron, and your earth as brass;
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And I will break the pride of your stubbornness: and I will make to you the heaven above as iron, and the earth as brass.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— And I wil breake the pride of your power, and I will make your heauen as yron, and your earth as brasse:
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And I will breake the pride of your power, and I will make your heauen as yron, and your earth as brasse:
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven like iron and your earth like brass;
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And I will break down the haughtiness of your pride; and I will make your heaven iron, and your earth as it were brass.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass:

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
And I will break 7665
{7665} Prime
שָׁבַר
shabar
{shaw-bar'}
A primitive root; to burst (literally or figuratively).
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
x853
(0853) Complement
אֵת
'eth
{ayth}
Apparently contracted from H0226 in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely).
the pride 1347
{1347} Prime
גָּאוֹן
ga'own
{gaw-ohn'}
From H1342; the same as H1346.
of your power; 5797
{5797} Prime
עֹז
`oz
{oze}
From H5810; strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise).
and I will make 5414
{5414} Prime
נָתַן
nathan
{naw-than'}
A primitive root; to give, used with great latitude of application (put, make, etc.).
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
x853
(0853) Complement
אֵת
'eth
{ayth}
Apparently contracted from H0226 in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely).
your heaven 8064
{8064} Prime
שָׁמַיִם
shamayim
{shaw-mah'-yim}
The second form being dual of an unused singular; from an unused root meaning to be lofty; 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).
as iron, 1270
{1270} Prime
בַּרְזֶל
barzel
{bar-zel'}
Perhaps from the root of H1269; iron (as cutting); by extension an iron implement.
and your earth 776
{0776} Prime
אֶרֶץ
'erets
{eh'-rets}
From an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land).
as brass: 5154
{5154} Prime
נְחוּשָׁה
n@chuwshah
{nekh-oo-shaw'}
Feminine of H5153; copper.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Leviticus 26:19

_ _ I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass — No figures could have been employed to convey a better idea of severe and long-continued famine.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Leviticus 26:14-39.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Leviticus 26:19

The pride of your power — That is, your strength of which you are proud, your numerous and united forces, your kingdom, yea, your ark and sanctuary. I will make your heaven as iron — The heavens shall yield you no rain, nor the earth fruits.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Leviticus 26:19

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

(i) You shall have drought and barrenness.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
will break:

1 Samuel 4:3 And when the people were come into the camp, the elders of Israel said, Wherefore hath the LORD smitten us to day before the Philistines? Let us fetch the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of Shiloh unto us, that, when it cometh among us, it may save us out of the hand of our enemies.
1 Samuel 4:11 And the ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain.
Isaiah 2:12 For the day of the LORD of hosts [shall be] upon every [one that is] proud and lofty, and upon every [one that is] lifted up; and he shall be brought low:
Isaiah 25:11 And he shall spread forth his hands in the midst of them, as he that swimmeth spreadeth forth [his hands] to swim: and he shall bring down their pride together with the spoils of their hands.
Isaiah 26:5 For he bringeth down them that dwell on high; the lofty city, he layeth it low; he layeth it low, [even] to the ground; he bringeth it [even] to the dust.
Jeremiah 13:9 Thus saith the LORD, After this manner will I mar the pride of Judah, and the great pride of Jerusalem.
Ezekiel 7:24 Wherefore I will bring the worst of the heathen, and they shall possess their houses: I will also make the pomp of the strong to cease; and their holy places shall be defiled.
Ezekiel 30:6 Thus saith the LORD; They also that uphold Egypt shall fall; and the pride of her power shall come down: from the tower of Syene shall they fall in it by the sword, saith the Lord GOD.
Daniel 4:37 Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven, all whose works [are] truth, and his ways judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.
Zephaniah 3:11 In that day shalt thou not be ashamed for all thy doings, wherein thou hast transgressed against me: for then I will take away out of the midst of thee them that rejoice in thy pride, and thou shalt no more be haughty because of my holy mountain.

make:

Deuteronomy 28:23 And thy heaven that [is] over thy head shall be brass, and the earth that is under thee [shall be] iron.
1 Kings 17:1 And Elijah the Tishbite, [who was] of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, [As] the LORD God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.
Jeremiah 14:1-6 The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah concerning the dearth. ... And the wild asses did stand in the high places, they snuffed up the wind like dragons; their eyes did fail, because [there was] no grass.
Luke 4:25 But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land;
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Dt 28:23. 1S 4:3, 11. 1K 17:1. Is 2:12; 25:11; 26:5. Jr 13:9; 14:1. Ezk 7:24; 30:6. Dn 4:37. Zp 3:11. Lk 4:25.

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