Deuteronomy, Chapter 28, verses 15-68: BIBLE, New American Standard Bible == BIBLE-CENTER

Deuteronomy, Chapter 28, verses 15-68

¹⁵ “But it shall come about, if you do not^o Lit listen to the voice ofobey the LORD your God, to observe to do all His commandments and His statutes with which I charge you today, that all these curses will come upon you and overtake you:	15 Lev 26:14-43 Jos 23:15 Dan 9:11
¹⁶ “Cursed shall you be in the city, and cursed shall you be in the^p Or fieldcountry.	16 Deu 28:3
¹⁷ “Cursed shall be your basket and your kneading bowl.	17 Deu 28:5
¹⁸ “Cursed shall be the^q Lit fruitoffspring of your^r Or wombbody and the^s Lit fruitproduce of your ground, the increase of your herd and the young of your flock.	18 Deu 28:4
¹⁹ “Cursed shall you be when you come in, and cursed shall you be when you go out.	19 Deu 28:6
²⁰ “The LORD will send upon you curses, confusion, and rebuke, in all^tyou undertake to do, until you are destroyed and until you perish quickly, on account of the evil of your deeds, because you have forsaken Me. ²¹ The LORD will make the pestilence cling to you until He has consumed you from the land where you are entering to possess it. ²² The LORD will smite you with consumption and with fever and with inflammation and with fiery heat and with^u Another reading is droughtthe sword and with blight and with mildew, and they will pursue you until you perish. ²³ ^v Lit YourThe heaven which is over your head shall be bronze, and the earth which is under you, iron. ²⁴ The LORD will make the rain of your land powder and dust; from heaven it shall come down on you until you are destroyed.	20 Deu 28:8 Mal 2:2 Psa 80:16 Isa 51:20 Isa 66:15 Deu 4:26 21 Lev 26:25 Num 14:12 Jer 24:10 Amo 4:10 22 Lev 26:16 Amo 4:9 Deu 4:26 24 Deu 11:17 Deu 28:12
²⁵ “The LORD shall cause you to be^w Lit smittendefeated before your enemies; you will go out one way against them, but you will flee seven ways before them, and you will be an example of terror to all the kingdoms of the earth. ²⁶ Your carcasses will be food to all birds of the sky and to the beasts of the earth, and there will be no one to frighten them away.	25 Deu 28:7 Isa 30:17 Ch2 29:8 Jer 15:4 Jer 24:9 Eze 23:46 26 Jer 7:33 Jer 16:4 Jer 19:7 Jer 34:20
²⁷ “The LORD will smite you with the boils of Egypt and with tumors and with the scab and with the itch, from which you cannot be healed. ²⁸ The LORD will smite you with madness and with blindness and with bewilderment of heart; ²⁹ and you will^x Lit be gropinggrope at noon, as the blind man gropes in darkness, and you will not prosper in your ways; but you shall only be oppressed and robbed continually, with none to save you. ³⁰ You shall betroth a wife, but another man will violate her; you shall build a house, but you will not live in it; you shall plant a vineyard, but you will not^y Lit begin ituse its fruit. ³¹ Your ox shall be slaughtered before your eyes, but you will not eat of it; your donkey shall be torn away from you, and will not be restored to you; your sheep shall be given to your enemies, and you will have none to save you. ³² Your sons and your daughters shall be given to another people, while your eyes look on and yearn for them continually; but there will be nothing^z Lit in the power of your handyou can do. ³³ A people whom you do not know shall eat up the produce of your ground and all your labors, and you will never be anything but oppressed and crushed continually. ³⁴ You shall be driven mad by the sight of^aa Lit your eyes which youwhat you see. ³⁵ The LORD will strike you on the knees and legs with sore boils, from which you cannot be healed, from the sole of your foot to the crown of your head. ³⁶ The LORD will bring you and your king, whom you set over you, to a nation which neither you nor your fathers have known, and there you shall serve other gods, wood and stone. ³⁷ You shall become a horror, a proverb, and a taunt among all the people where the LORD drives you.	27 Exo 9:9 Deu 7:15 Deu 28:60 Deu 28:61 Sa1 5:6 29 Exo 10:21 30 Job 31:10 Jer 8:10 Amo 5:11 32 Deu 28:41 33 Jer 5:15 Jer 5:17 35 Deu 28:27 36 Ki2 17:4 Ki2 17:6 Ki2 24:12 Ki2 24:14 Ki2 25:7 Ki2 25:11 Ch2 36:1-21 Jer 39:1-9 Deu 4:28 Jer 16:13 37 Ki1 9:7 Ki1 9:8 Jer 19:8 Jer 24:9 Jer 25:9 Jer 29:18
³⁸ “You shall bring out much seed to the field but you will gather in little, for the locust will consume it. ³⁹ You shall plant and cultivate vineyards, but you will neither drink of the wine nor gather the grapes, for the worm will devour them. ⁴⁰ You shall have olive trees throughout your territory but you will not anoint yourself with the oil, for your olives will drop off. ⁴¹ You shall^ab Lit begethave sons and daughters but they will not be yours, for they will go into captivity. ⁴² The cricket shall possess all your trees and the produce of your ground. ⁴³ The alien who is among you shall rise above you higher and higher, but you will go down lower and lower. ⁴⁴ He shall lend to you, but you will not lend to him; he shall be the head, and you will be the tail.	38 Isa 5:10 Mic 6:15 Hag 1:6 Exo 10:4 Joe 1:4 39 Isa 5:10 Isa 17:10 Isa 17:11 40 Jer 11:16 Mic 6:15 41 Deu 28:32 42 Deu 28:38 43 Deu 28:13 44 Deu 28:12 Deu 28:13
⁴⁵ “So all these curses shall come on you and pursue you and overtake you until you are destroyed, because you would not^ac Lit listen to the voice ofobey the LORD your God by keeping His commandments and His statutes which He commanded you. ⁴⁶ They shall become a sign and a wonder on you and your^ad Lit seeddescendants forever.	45 Deu 4:25 Deu 4:26 46 Num 26:10 Isa 8:18 Eze 5:15 Eze 14:8
⁴⁷ “Because you did not serve the LORD your God with joy and a glad heart, for the abundance of all things; ⁴⁸ therefore you shall serve your enemies whom the LORD will send against you, in hunger, in thirst, in nakedness, and in the lack of all things; and He will put an iron yoke on your neck until He has destroyed you.	47 Deu 12:7 Neh 9:35-37 48 Ljr 4:4-6 Jer 28:13 Jer 28:14
⁴⁹ “The LORD will bring a nation against you from afar, from the end of the earth, as the eagle swoops down, a nation whose language you shall not understand, ⁵⁰ a nation of fierce countenance who will have no respect for the old, nor show favor to the young. ⁵¹ Moreover, it shall eat the^ae Lit fruitoffspring of your herd and the produce of your ground until you are destroyed, who also leaves you no grain, new wine, or oil, nor the increase of your herd or the young of your flock until they have caused you to perish. ⁵² It shall besiege you in all your^af Lit gatestowns until your high and fortified walls in which you trusted come down throughout your land, and it shall besiege you in all your^ag Lit gatestowns throughout your land which the LORD your God has given you. ⁵³ Then you shall eat the^ah Lit fruitoffspring of your own body, the flesh of your sons and of your daughters whom the LORD your God has given you, during the siege and the distress by which your enemy will^ai Or distressoppress you. ⁵⁴ The man who is^aj Lit tenderrefined and very delicate among you^ak Lit his eye shall be evil towardshall be hostile toward his brother and toward the wife^al Lit of his bosomhe cherishes and toward the rest of his children who remain, ⁵⁵ so that he will not give even one of them any of the flesh of his children which he will eat, since he has nothing else left, during the siege and the distress by which your enemy will^am Or distressoppress you in all your^an Lit gatestowns. ⁵⁶ The^ao Lit tenderrefined and delicate woman among you, who would not venture to set the sole of her foot on the ground for delicateness and^ap Lit tendernessrefinement,^aq Lit her eye shall be evil towardshall be hostile toward the husband^ar Lit of her bosomshe cherishes and toward her son and daughter, ⁵⁷ and toward her afterbirth which issues from between her^as Lit feetlegs and toward her children whom she bears; for she will eat them secretly for lack of anything else, during the siege and the distress by which your enemy will^at Or distressoppress you in your^au Lit gatestowns.	49 Isa 5:26-30 Isa 7:18-20 Jer 5:15 Jer 6:22 Jer 6:23 Jer 48:40 Jer 49:22 Ljr 4:19 Hos 8:1 50 Isa 47:6 52 Jer 10:17 Jer 10:18 Zep 1:15 Zep 1:16 53 Lev 26:29 Ki2 6:28 Ki2 6:29 Jer 19:9 Ljr 2:20 Ljr 4:10 56 Ljr 4:10 57 Ki2 6:28 Ki2 6:29 Ljr 4:10
⁵⁸ “If you are not careful to observe all the words of this law which are written in this book, to^av Or reverencefear this honored and awesome name,^aw Heb YHWHthe LORD your God, ⁵⁹ then the LORD will bring extraordinary plagues on you and^ax Lit plague on your seedyour descendants, even^ay Lit greatsevere and lasting plagues, and miserable and chronic sicknesses. ⁶⁰ He will bring back on you all the diseases of Egypt of which you were afraid, and they will cling to you. ⁶¹ Also every sickness and every plague which, not written in the book of this law, the LORD will bring on you until you are destroyed. ⁶² Then you shall be left few in number, whereas you were as numerous as the stars of heaven, because you did not^az Lit listen to the voice ofobey the LORD your God. ⁶³ It shall come about that as the LORD delighted over you to prosper you, and multiply you, so the LORD will delight over you to make you perish and destroy you; and you will be torn from the land where you are entering to possess it. ⁶⁴ Moreover, the LORD will scatter you among all peoples, from one end of the earth to the other end of the earth; and there you shall serve other gods, wood and stone, which you or your fathers have not known. ⁶⁵ Among those nations you shall find no rest, and there will be no resting place for the sole of your foot; but there the LORD will give you a trembling heart, failing of eyes, and despair of soul. ⁶⁶ So your life shall^ba Lit be hung for you in fronthang in doubt before you; and you will be in dread night and day, and shall have no assurance of your life. ⁶⁷ In the morning you shall say, ‘Would that it were evening!’ And at evening you shall say, ‘Would that it were morning!’ because of the dread of your heart which you dread, and for the sight of your eyes which you will see. ⁶⁸ The LORD will bring you back to Egypt in ships, by the way about which I spoke to you, ‘You will never see it again!’ And there you will offer yourselves for sale to your enemies as male and female slaves, but there will be no buyer.”	58 Psa 99:3 Mal 1:14 Isa 42:8 60 Deu 28:27 61 Deu 4:25 Deu 4:26 62 Deu 1:10 Neh 9:23 63 Jer 32:41 Pro 1:26 Jer 12:14 Jer 45:4 64 Lev 26:33 Deu 4:27 Neh 1:8 Deu 4:28 Deu 29:26 Deu 32:17 65 Ljr 1:3 Lev 26:36 67 Job 7:4


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