KJV ORIGINAL
And I called for a drought upon the land, and upon the mountains, and upon the corn, and upon the new wine, and upon the oil, and upon that which the ground bringeth forth, and upon men, and upon cattle, and upon all the labour of the hands.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
I called for a drought to hit everything — the land, the mountains, the crops, the fresh wine, the olive oil, basically anything that grows from the ground. And it affected people, animals, and all the work everyone was putting in.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
When you ignore God's priorities, don't be surprised when everything else starts falling apart too.
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