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I will send the sword, famine and plague against them until they are destroyed from the land I gave to them and their ancestors.’” New Living Translation And I will send war, famine, and disease until they have vanished from the land of Israel, which I gave to them and their ancestors.” English Standard Version
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Many of them shall not live to be carried into captivity,...
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The Good and Bad Figs … 9 And I will deliver them up to...
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And I will send the sword, the famine, and the pestilence...
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'I will send the sword, the famine and the pestilence upon...
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And I will send the sword, the famine, and the pestilence,...
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And I will send war, famine, and disease until they have...
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I will send the sword, famine and plague against them until...
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4 Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying, 5 “This is...
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when I will send a famine on the land The concept of famine in the ancient Near East was a dire threat, often seen as a direct consequence of divine displeasure. The Hebrew word for famine, "רָעָב" (ra'av), typically refers to a scarcity of food. However, this famine is metaphorical, indicating a deeper spiritual crisis.
I will send famine The phrase "I will send famine" is a direct declaration from God, emphasizing His sovereign control over the natural world. The Hebrew word for famine, "רָעָב" (ra'av), signifies not just a lack of food but a severe scarcity that leads to desperation and suffering.
The heaven which is over your head shall be bronze, and the earth which is under you, iron. The Lord will make the rain of your land powder and dust; from heaven it shall come down on you until you are destroyed. Psalm 107:33-34. He changes rivers into a wilderness. And springs of water into a thirsty ground;
Feb 15, 2023 · We typically understand a famine as a lack of food or water, but Amos 8:11 speaks cryptically of a famine of the hearing of the Word of God: “‘The days are coming,’ declares the Sovereign Lord, ‘when I will send a famine through the land—not a famine of food or a thirst for water, but a famine of hearing the words of the Lord.’”
Oct 12, 2024 · “Behold, the days are coming,” declares the Lord God, “when I will send a famine on the land— not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the Lord.” This verse speaks to a different kind of famine – a spiritual famine. It warns of a time when people will lack access to the Word of God and His teachings.
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The seven years of plenty that occurred in the land of Egypt came to an end, and the seven years of famine began to come, as Joseph had said. There was famine in all lands, but in all the land of Egypt there was bread. When all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh for bread. Pharaoh said to all the Egyptians, “Go to Joseph.
