Leviticus 26:19
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass:
American King James Version (AKJV)
And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass:
American Standard Version (ASV)
And I will break the pride of your power: and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass;
Basic English Translation (BBE)
And the pride of your strength will be broken, and I will make your heaven as iron and your earth as brass;
Webster's Revision
And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass:
World English Bible
I will break the pride of your power, and I will make your sky like iron, and your soil like brass;
English Revised Version (ERV)
And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass:
Barnes's Leviticus 26:19 Bible Commentary
The second warning is utter sterility of the soil. Compare Deuteronomy 11:17; Deuteronomy 28:18; Ezekiel 33:28; Ezekiel 36:34-35.
Wesley's Leviticus 26:19 Bible Commentary
26:19 The pride of your power - That is, your strength of which you are proud, your numerous and united forces, your kingdom, yea, your ark and sanctuary. I will make your heaven as iron - The heavens shall yield you no rain, nor the earth fruits.
