Leviticus 26:27

27 "And if in spite of this you will not hearken to me, but walk contrary to me,

Leviticus 26:27 Meaning and Commentary

Leviticus 26:27

And if ye for all this will not hearken unto me
To his commands, and to his prophets sent unto them time after time, and all his corrections and chastisements being ineffectual to reform them, and make them obedient to him: but walk contrary unto me; (See Gill on Leviticus 26:21).

Leviticus 26:27 In-Context

25 And I will bring a sword upon you, that shall execute vengeance for the covenant; and if you gather within your cities I will send pestilence among you, and you shall be delivered into the hand of the enemy.
26 When I break your staff of bread, ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and shall deliver your bread again by weight; and you shall eat, and not be satisfied.
27 "And if in spite of this you will not hearken to me, but walk contrary to me,
28 then I will walk contrary to you in fury, and chastise you myself sevenfold for your sins.
29 You shall eat the flesh of your sons, and you shall eat the flesh of your daughters.
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