Psalms 107:34

In 11 translations

BSB

and fruitful land into fields of salt, because of the wickedness of its dwellers.

KJV

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

WEB

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

ASV

A fruitful land into a salt desert, For the wickedness of them that dwell therein.

LSV

A fruitful land becomes a barren place, || For the wickedness of its inhabitants.

YLT

A fruitful land becometh a barren place, For the wickedness of its inhabitants.

DBY

A fruitful land into a plain of salt, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.

DRC106:34

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

GNV

And a fruitfull land into barrennes for the wickednes of them that dwell therein.

JPS

A fruitful land into a salt waste, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.

LXXE106:34

a fruitful land into saltness, for the wickedness of them that dwell in it.

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Original-language editions

WLC

אֶ֣רֶץ פְּ֭רִי לִמְלֵחָ֑ה מֵ֝רָעַ֗ת יֹ֣שְׁבֵי בָֽהּ׃

LXX-Br106:34

Γῆν καρποφόρον εἰς ἅλμην, ἀπὸ κακίας τῶν κατοικούντων ἐν αὐτῇ.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Genesis 13:10And Lot looked out and saw that the whole plain of the Jordan, all the way to Zoar, was well watered like the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt. (This was before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.)
• Genesis 14:3The latter five came as allies to the Valley of Siddim (that is, the Salt Sea).
• Deuteronomy 29:23–28All its soil will be a burning waste of sulfur and salt, unsown and unproductive, with no plant growing on it, just like the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which the LORD overthrew in His fierce…
• Ezekiel 47:11But the swamps and marshes will not become fresh; they will be left for salt.
• Genesis 13:13But the men of Sodom were wicked, sinning greatly against the LORD.
• Isaiah 32:13–15and for the land of my people, overgrown with thorns and briers— even for every house of merriment in this city of revelry. For the palace will be forsaken, the busy city abandoned. The hill and the watchtower will…
• Genesis 19:24–25Then the LORD rained down sulfur and fire on Sodom and Gomorrah—from the LORD out of the heavens. Thus He destroyed these cities and the entire plain, including all the inhabitants of the cities and everything that…

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