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Leviticus 26:21

Judgment

19 I will break down your stubborn pride and make your sky like iron and your land like bronze,

20 and your strength will be spent in vain. For your land will not yield its produce, and the trees of the land will not bear their fruit.

If you walk in hostility toward Me and refuse to obey Me, I will multiply your plagues seven times, according to your sins.

22 I will send wild animals against you to rob you of your children, destroy your livestock, and reduce your numbers, until your roads lie desolate.

23 And if in spite of these things you do not accept My discipline, but continue to walk in hostility toward Me,

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This was said to Israel at a particular time, so it is wise to read it together with the surrounding text. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
If you walk in hostility toward Me and refuse to obey Me, I will multiply your plagues seven times, according to your sins.
KJV
And if ye walk contrary unto me, and will not hearken unto me; I will bring seven times more plagues upon you according to your sins.
WEB
“‘If you walk contrary to me, and won’t listen to me, then I will bring seven times more plagues on you according to your sins.
ASV
And if ye walk contrary unto me, and will not hearken unto me, I will bring seven times more plagues upon you according to your sins.
DARBY
And if ye walk contrary unto me, and will not hearken unto me, I will bring sevenfold more plagues upon you according to your sins.
BLB
And if you⁺ walk contrary to Me and are not willing to obey Me, then I will add to you⁺ a plague sevenfold, according to your⁺ sins.
ÅB
Og dersom dere enda står meg imot og ikke vil lyde meg, da vil jeg slå dere syvfold mere, som deres synder fortjener.
OTB
‘Hvis dere forblir fiendtlige mot meg og nekter å adlyde meg, vil jeg mangedoble deres plager syv ganger etter deres synder.
B1930
Og dersom I enda står mig imot og ikke vil lyde mig, da vil jeg slå eder syvfold mere, som eders synder fortjener.

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