23 The whole land will be a burning waste(A) of salt(B) and sulfur—nothing planted, nothing sprouting, no vegetation growing on it. It will be like the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah,(C) Admah and Zeboyim, which the Lord overthrew in fierce anger.(D)

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23 And that the whole land thereof is brimstone, and salt, and burning, that it is not sown, nor beareth, nor any grass groweth therein, like the overthrow of Sodom, and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboim, which the Lord overthrew in his anger, and in his wrath:

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23 ‘The whole land is brimstone, (A)salt, and burning; it is not sown, nor does it bear, nor does any grass grow there, (B)like the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, which the Lord overthrew in His anger and His wrath.’

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I gave it the wasteland(A) as its home,
    the salt flats(B) as its habitat.(C)

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Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the barren land his dwellings.

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(A)Whose home I have made the wilderness,
And the [a]barren land his dwelling?

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Footnotes

  1. Job 39:6 Lit. salt land

34 and fruitful land into a salt waste,(A)
    because of the wickedness of those who lived there.

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

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34 A (A)fruitful land into [a]barrenness,
For the wickedness of those who dwell in it.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 107:34 Lit. a salty waste

26 I looked, and the fruitful land was a desert;(A)
    all its towns lay in ruins(B)
    before the Lord, before his fierce anger.(C)

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26 I beheld, and, lo, the fruitful place was a wilderness, and all the cities thereof were broken down at the presence of the Lord, and by his fierce anger.

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26 I beheld, and indeed the fruitful land was a (A)wilderness,
And all its cities were broken down
At the presence of the Lord,
By His fierce anger.

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