Parallel Bible results for "deuteronomy 28:16-26"

Deuteronomy 28:16-26

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16 God's curse in the city, God's curse in the country;
16 You will be cursed in the city and cursed in the country.
17 God's curse on your basket and bread bowl;
17 Your basket and your kneading trough will be cursed.
18 God's curse on your children, the crops of your land, the young of your livestock, the calves of your herds, the lambs of your flocks.
18 The fruit of your womb will be cursed, and the crops of your land, and the calves of your herds and the lambs of your flocks.
19 God's curse in your coming in, God's curse in your going out.
19 You will be cursed when you come in and cursed when you go out.
20 God will send The Curse, The Confusion, The Contrariness down on everything you try to do until you've been destroyed and there's nothing left of you - all because of your evil pursuits that led you to abandon me.
20 The LORD will send on you curses, confusion and rebuke in everything you put your hand to, until you are destroyed and come to sudden ruin because of the evil you have done in forsaking him.
21 God will infect you with The Disease, wiping you right off the land that you're going in to possess.
21 The LORD will plague you with diseases until he has destroyed you from the land you are entering to possess.
22 God will set consumption and fever and rash and seizures and dehydration and blight and jaundice on you. They'll hunt you down until they kill you.
22 The LORD will strike you with wasting disease, with fever and inflammation, with scorching heat and drought, with blight and mildew, which will plague you until you perish.
23 The sky over your head will become an iron roof, the ground under your feet, a slab of concrete.
23 The sky over your head will be bronze, the ground beneath you iron.
24 From out of the skies God will rain ash and dust down on you until you suffocate.
24 The LORD will turn the rain of your country into dust and powder; it will come down from the skies until you are destroyed.
25 God will defeat you by enemy attack. You'll come at your enemies on one road and run away on seven roads. All the kingdoms of Earth will see you as a horror.
25 The LORD will cause you to be defeated before your enemies. You will come at them from one direction but flee from them in seven, and you will become a thing of horror to all the kingdoms on earth.
26 Carrion birds and animals will boldly feast on your dead body with no one to chase them away.
26 Your carcasses will be food for all the birds and the wild animals, and there will be no one to frighten them away.
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