Dictionary of Bible Themes – 4802 blight
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4802 blight

4802 blight

A disease ruinous to crops. In the OT blight was seen as evidence of God’s judgment.

Blight as punishment from God

Dt 28:22 See also Hos 9:16; Am 4:9; Hag 2:17

Deliverance from blight

1Ki 8:37-39 pp 2Ch 6:28-30

Blight as a symbol of sorrow

Ps 102:4

See also

4430crops
4468horticulture
4839mildew
5297disease
5484punishment by God
5568suffering, causes
5952sorrow
6223rebellion of Israel
8256fruitfulness
Dictionary of Bible Themes Scripture index copyright Martin H. Manser, 2009. As Editor, Martin Manser wishes to thank all those who compiled or edited the NIV Thematic Study Bible, on which this work is based.

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