Deuteronomy 28:23

BBE⁽ⁱ⁾ ²³ And the heaven over your heads will be brass, and the earth under you hard as iron.

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The language here is remarkable: "Thy heaven;" that part of the atmosphere which was over Judea, instead of being replenished with aqueous vapours, should become, with respect to moisture, like brass: and consequently their land would become as hard as iron, and wholly incapable of cultivation; while the clouds might give showers in abundance, and the earth be moist and fruitful in other regions.
Leviticus 26:19; 1 Kings 17:1; 1 Kings 18:2; Jeremiah 14:1-6; Amos 4:7