If I shut up heaven that there be no rain, or if I command the locusts to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people;
What Does II Chronicles 7:13 Mean?
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"Listing severe agricultural disasters as active manifestations of divine judgment forcefully destroys any assumption that ecological crises are random..."
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If I shut up heaven that there be no rain, or if I command the locusts to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people;
If I shut up the heavens so that there is no rain, or if I command the locust to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people;
If I shut up heaven that there be no rain, or if I command the locusts to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people;
If I shut up heaven that there be no rain, or if I command the locusts to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people;
If, at my word, heaven is shut up, so that there is no rain, or if I send locusts on the land for its destruction, or if I send disease on my people;
If I restrain the heavens and there is no rain, and if I lay charge on the locust to consume the land, and if I send pestilence among My people
"If I shut up the sky so that there is no rain, or if I command the locust to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people;
"If I shut up the sky so that there is no rain, or if I command the locust to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people;
"If I shut up the sky so that there is no rain, or if I command the locust to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people;
If I shut up the heavens that there be no rain, or if I command the locust to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people;
If I shut up heaven that there be no rain, or if I command the locusts to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people;
If I shut the heauen that there be no raine, or if I commaund the grashopper to deuoure the lande, or if I sende pestilence among my people,
If I shut up heaven, and there fall no rain, or if I give orders, and command the locust to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people:
If I shut up the heavens that there be no rain, or if I lay command on the locust, to devour the land,—or if I send pestilence, amongst my people:
If I shut up the heavens and there is no rain and if I command the locusts to consume the land, and if I send pestilence among My people,
If I shut up the heavens, and there is no rain, or if I command the locusts to devour the land, or if I send a plague among My people;
If I shut up heaven that there be no rain, or if I command the locusts to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people;
When I hold back the heavens so that there is not rain, and when I command the locust to devour the earth, and if I send disease among my people,
If I shut up heaven that there be no rain, or if I command the locust to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among My people;
If I close up heaven, so that no rain will fall, or if I order and instruct the locust to devour the land, or if I send a pestilence among my people,
If I close the sky so there is no rain, or if I command the locust to devour the land, or if I send a plague among My people,
If I shut up heaven that there be no rain, or if I command the locusts to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people;
If Y close heuene, and reyn cometh not doun, and if Y sende, and comaunde to a locuste, that he deuoure the lond, and if Y send pestilence in to my puple;
