Leviticus 26 · Verse 32

Leviticus 26:32

And I will bring the land into desolation: and your enemies which dwell therein shall be astonished at it.
Leviticus 26:32, King James Version

Leviticus 26:32 in other translations

BSBAnd I will lay waste the land, so that your enemies who dwell in it will be appalled.
WEBI will bring the land into desolation, and your enemies who dwell in it will be astonished at it.
ASVAnd I will bring the land into desolation; and your enemies that dwell therein shall be astonished at it.
YLTand I have made desolate the land, and your enemies, who are dwelling in it, have been astonished at it.
DARBYAnd I will bring the land into desolation; that your enemies who dwell there in may be astonished at it.
BBEAnd I will make your land a waste, a wonder to your haters living in it.
WebsterAnd I will bring the land into desolation: and your enemies who dwell in it shall be astonished at it.

What does Leviticus 26:32 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Leviticus 26:14-39

After God has set the blessing before them which would make them a happy people if they would be obedient, he here sets the curse before them, the evils which would make them miserable, if they were disobedient. Two things would bring ruin. 1. A contempt of God's commandments. They that reject the precept, will come at last to renounce the covenant. 2. A contempt of his corrections. If they will not learn obedience…

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Leviticus 26:32 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וַהֲשִׁמֹּתִ֥יva.ha.shi.mo.Tiand I will devastateH8074
אֲנִ֖י'a.NiIH589
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>H853
הָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH776
וְשָֽׁמְמ֤וּve.sha.Muand they will be appalledH8074
עָלֶ֙יהָ֙'a.Lei.haon itH5921
אֹֽיְבֵיכֶ֔ם'o.ye.vei.Khemenemies yourH341
הַיֹּשְׁבִ֖יםhai.yo.she.Vimwho dwellH3427
בָּֽהּ\׃Bahin <the> it

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Cross references for Leviticus 26:32

  • Jeremiah 9:11

    And I will make Jerusalem heaps, and a den of dragons; and I will make the cities of Judah desolate, without an inhabitant.

  • Jeremiah 18:16

    To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head.

  • Jeremiah 19:8

    And I will make this city desolate, and an hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished and hiss because of all the plagues thereof.

  • Jeremiah 25:11

    And this whole land shall be a desolation, and an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.

  • Ezekiel 5:15

    So it shall be a reproach and a taunt, an instruction and an astonishment unto the nations that are round about thee, when I shall execute judgments in thee in anger and in fury and in furious rebukes. I the Lord have spoken it.

  • Deuteronomy 28:37

    And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all nations whither the Lord shall lead thee.

  • Jeremiah 25:18

    To wit, Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, and the kings thereof, and the princes thereof, to make them a desolation, an astonishment, an hissing, and a curse; as it is this day;

  • 1 Kings 9:8

    And at this house, which is high, every one that passeth by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why hath the Lord done thus unto this land, and to this house?

  • Jeremiah 25:38

    He hath forsaken his covert, as the lion: for their land is desolate because of the fierceness of the oppressor, and because of his fierce anger.

  • Isaiah 32:13-14

    Upon the land of my people shall come up thorns and briers; yea, upon all the houses of joy in the joyous city: Because the palaces shall be forsaken; the multitude of the city shall be left; the forts and towers shall be for dens for ever, a joy of wild asses, a pasture of flocks;

  • Isaiah 6:11

    Then said I, Lord, how long? And he answered, Until the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land be utterly desolate,

  • Isaiah 64:10

    Thy holy cities are a wilderness, Zion is a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
And I.
De 29:23; Isa 1:7,8; 5:6,9; 6:11; 24:1; 32:13,14; 64:10; Jer 9:11
Jer 25:11,18,38; 44:2,22; La 5:18; Eze 33:28,29; Da 9:2,18
Hab 3:17; Lu 21:20
and your.
De 28:37; 29:24-28; 1Ki 9:8; Jer 18:16; 19:8; La 4:12; Eze 5:15

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Context

  • Leviticus 26:31

    And I will make your cities waste, and bring your sanctuaries unto desolation, and I will not smell the savour of your sweet odours.

  • Leviticus 26:32

    And I will bring the land into desolation: and your enemies which dwell therein shall be astonished at it.

  • Leviticus 26:33

    And I will scatter you among the heathen, and will draw out a sword after you: and your land shall be desolate, and your cities waste.

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Leviticus 26:32 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Yo asolaré también la tierra, y se pasmarán de ella vuestros enemigos que en ella moran:
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
et je désolerai le pays, et vos ennemis qui y habiteront en seront étonnés;
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und ich werde das Land verwüsten, daß eure Feinde, die darin wohnen, sich darüber entsetzen sollen.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Disperdamque terram vestram, et stupebunt super ea inimici vestri, cum habitatores illius fuerint.