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Pestilence
[Plague, The, THE]
In the Bible
48
Verses where Pestilence is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- 1 Chronicles 21:12
between three years of famine, three months of being swept away before your enemies and overtaken by their swords, or three days of the sword of the LORD—days of plague upon the land, with the angel of the LORD ravaging every part of Israel.’ Now then, decide how I should reply to Him who sent me.”
- 1 Chronicles 21:14
So the LORD sent a plague upon Israel, and seventy thousand men of Israel fell dead.
- 1 Kings 8:37
When famine or plague comes upon the land, or blight or mildew or locusts or grasshoppers, or when their enemy besieges them in their cities, whatever plague or sickness may come,
- 2 Chronicles 6:28
When famine or plague comes upon the land, or blight or mildew or locusts or grasshoppers, or when their enemies besiege them in their cities, whatever plague or sickness may come,
- 2 Chronicles 7:13
If I close the sky so there is no rain, or if I command the locust to devour the land, or if I send a plague among My people,
- 2 Chronicles 20:9
‘If disaster comes upon us—whether sword or judgment, plague or famine—we will stand before this temple and before You, for Your Name is in this temple. We will cry out to You in our distress, and You will hear us and save us.’
+42 more verses naming Pestilence.
Scripture on Pestilence
36
See all 36 +−
- Jeremiah 29Jeremiah 32Jeremiah 42Ezekiel 5Ezekiel 6Ezekiel 14Exodus 5Exodus 9Leviticus 26Numbers 14Deuteronomy 28Deuteronomy 321 Kings 82 Chronicles 62 Chronicles 72 Chronicles 20Psalms 78Jeremiah 14Jeremiah 24Jeremiah 28Jeremiah 34Jeremiah 38Jeremiah 44Ezekiel 7Ezekiel 12Ezekiel 28Ezekiel 33Ezekiel 38Amos 4Habakkuk 3Acts 24
Pestilence references
1
Sources · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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