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Berean Standard Bible

“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,”

1 Kings 8:37

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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,

World English Bible (WEB)

“If there is famine in the land, if there is pestilence, if there is blight, mildew, locust or caterpillar; if their enemy besieges them in the land of their cities; whatever plague, whatever sickness there is;

King James Version (KJV)

If there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence, blasting, mildew, locust, or if there be caterpiller; if their enemy besiege them in the land of their cities; whatsoever plague, whatsoever sickness there be;

American Standard Version (ASV)

If there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence, if there be blasting [or] mildew, locust [or] caterpillar; if their enemy besiege them in the land of their cities; whatsoever plague, whatsoever sickness there be;

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

If there is no food in the land, or if there is disease, or if the fruits of the earth are damaged through heat or water, locust or worm; if their towns are shut in by their attackers; whatever trouble, whatever disease there may be:

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Cuando en la tierra hubiere hambre, ó pestilencia, ó tizoncillo, ó niebla, ó langosta, ó pulgón: si sus enemigos los tuvieren cercados en la tierra de su domicilio; cualquiera plaga ó enfermedad que sea;

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

»Y si hay hambre en la tierra, causada por peste, por langosta, o por gusanos, o si los enemigos de Israel ponen sitio a una de sus ciudades y el pueblo es atacado por una epidemia o plaga —o cualquiera que sea el problema—,

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