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A barren plain is streaked with pale salt and yellow mineral deposits.
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Deuteronomy 29:22

Sulfur, Salt, and Barren Land

Enter the Covenant and Keep Its Words · Deuteronomy 29

Story guide: The warning compares the land’s barrenness to the overthrow of Sodom and neighboring cities.

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22Sulfur and salt, a burning waste, are all its land; it is not sown, and it does not sprout, and no grass grows in it, like the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which Yahweh overthrew in his anger and in his wrath.

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