Deuteronomy 28:23

“And thy heaven that is over thy head shall be brass, and the earth that is under thee shall be iron.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

And the heauen that is ouer thy head shall be brasse, and the earth that is vnder thee shall be yron.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"The heaven which is over your head shall be bronze, and the earth which is under you, iron.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And thy heaven that is over thy head shall be brass, and the earth that is under thee shall be iron.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And the heaven over your heads will be brass, and the earth under you hard as iron.
- Basic English Bible

And thy heavens which are over thy head shall be brass, and the earth which is under thee, iron.
- Darby Bible

And thy heaven that is over thy head shall be brass, and the earth that is under thee shall be iron.
- Webster's Bible

Your sky that is over your head shall be brass, and the earth that is under you shall be iron.
- World English Bible

`And thy heavens which [are] over thy head have been brass, and the earth which [is] under thee iron;
- Youngs Literal Bible

And thy heaven that is over thy head shall be brass, and the earth that is under thee shall be iron.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Deuteronomy 28:23


28:23 Brass - Like brass, hard and dry, and shut up from giving rain. Iron - Hard and chapt and barren.


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