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Psalms 107:34

107:33 He turneth rivers into a wilderness, and the watersprings into dry ground;
A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein. barrenness: Heb. saltiness

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and a fruitful land into a salt waste, for the wickedness of those who dwell in it.

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

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

107:35 He turneth the wilderness into a standing water, and dry ground into watersprings.

What does Psalms 107:34 mean?

Psalms 107:34 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include פְּרִי (pᵉrîy), אֶרֶץ (ʼerets), מְלֵחָה (mᵉlêchâh).

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fruitfulפְּרִיpᵉrîy/per-ee'/H6529fruit (literally or figuratively)
landאֶרֶץʼerets/eh'-rets/H776the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
into
barrenness,מְלֵחָהmᵉlêchâh/mel-ay-khaw'/H4420properly, salted (i.e. land), i.e. a desert
for
the
wickednessרַעraʻ/rah/H7451bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
of
them
that
dwellיָשַׁבyâshab/yaw-shab'/H3427properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
therein.
barrenness:
Heb.
saltiness

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FaminePunishment of the Wicked, theWicked

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What does Psalms 107:34 say?

Psalms 107:34 (King James Version) reads: "A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein. barrenness: Heb. saltiness"

Is Psalms 107:34 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 107:34 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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