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

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