Pestilence in the Bible

Sent as a judgment

• Leviticus 26:16 I also will do this unto you; I will even appoint over you terror, consumption, and the burning ague, that shall consume the eyes, and cause sorrow of heart: and ye shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.
• Leviticus 26:25 And I will bring a sword upon you, that shall avenge the quarrel of my covenant: and when ye are gathered together within your cities, I will send the pestilence among you; and ye shall be delivered into the hand of the enemy.

⇒Bible Encyclopedia for PESTILENCE.

Sent upon the Egyptians

See EGYPT

See PLAGUES

⇒Definition of pestilent

⇒See also McClintock and Strong Cyclopedia for Pestilence.