Leviticus 26:20
26:19 And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass: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.
KJV
Your strength will be spent in vain; for your land won’t yield its increase, neither will the trees of the land yield their fruit.
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.
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. ¶
What does Leviticus 26:20 mean?
Leviticus 26:20 is a verse in the book of Leviticus, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include כֹּחַ (kôach), תָּמַם (tâmam), רִיק (rîyq).
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Verses like this
Other verses that share key original-language words with Leviticus 26:20.
And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat. bearing: Heb. seeding seed yielding: Heb. seeding seed
Genesis 1:11And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so. grass: Heb. tender grass
Genesis 1:12And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
Genesis 3:6And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her; and he did eat. pleasant: Heb. a desire
Genesis 4:12When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth.
Exodus 10:15For they covered the face of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened; and they did eat every herb of the land, and all the fruit of the trees which the hail had left: and there remained not any green thing in the trees, or in the herbs of the field, through all the land of Egypt.
Genesis 1:17And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth,
Genesis 18:8And he took butter, and milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them; and he stood by them under the tree, and they did eat.
Frequently asked questions
What does Leviticus 26:20 say?
Leviticus 26:20 (King James Version) reads: "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."
Is Leviticus 26:20 in the Old or New Testament?
Leviticus 26:20 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Leviticus.
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