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Psalm 107:33–34

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33He 1amakes rivers into a 2wilderness

And springs of water into a thirsty ground;

34A afruitful land into a bsalt waste,

Because of the evil of those who inhabited it.

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Footnotes

  1. 1Or turns
  2. 2Or desert

Cross references

  1. a1 Kin 17:1, 7; Ps 74:15; Is 42:15; 50:2
  2. aGen 13:10; 14:3; 19:24, 25; Deut 29:23
  3. bJob 39:6; Jer 17:6

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

He turns rivers into a desert,

springs of water into thirsty ground,

a fruitful land into a salty waste,

because of the evil of its inhabitants.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

He turned rivers into a desert,

flowing springs into thirsty ground,

and fruitful land into a salt waste,

because of the wickedness of those who lived there.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

He turns rivers into desert,

springs into thirsty ground,

and fruitful land into salty wasteland,

because of the wickedness of its inhabitants.

NLTNew Living Translation

He changes rivers into deserts,

and springs of water into dry, thirsty land.

He turns the fruitful land into salty wastelands,

because of the wickedness of those who live there.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

He turns rivers into a wilderness

and springs of water into thirsty ground,

a fruitful land into a salty place,

because of the evil of its inhabitants.

KJV 1900King James Version

He turneth rivers into a wilderness,

And the watersprings into dry ground;

A fruitful land into barrenness,

For the wickedness of them that dwell therein.