Deuteronomy 28:23 (KJV)

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And thy heaven that is over thy head shall be brass and the earth that is under thee shall be iron
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The language here is remarkable: "Thy heaven;" that part of the atmosphere which was over Judea, instead of being replenished with aqueous vapours, should become, with respect to moisture, like brass: and consequently their land would become as hard as iron, and wholly incapable of cultivation; while the clouds might give showers in abundance, and the earth be moist and fruitful in other regions. Le 26:19 1Ki 17:1 1Ki 18:2 Jer 14:1-6 Am 4:7

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