Deuteronomy 29:27

27 Therefore the LORD’s anger burned against this land, so that he brought on it all the curses written in this book.

Deuteronomy 29:27 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
27 And the anger of the LORD was kindled against this land, to bring upon it all the curses that are written in this book:
English Standard Version (ESV)
27 Therefore the anger of the LORD was kindled against this land, bringing upon it all the curses written in this book,
New Living Translation (NLT)
27 That is why the LORD ’s anger has burned against this land, bringing down on it every curse recorded in this book.
The Message Bible (MSG)
27 So God's anger erupted against that land and all the curses written in this book came down on it.
American Standard Version (ASV)
27 therefore the anger of Jehovah was kindled against this land, to bring upon it all the curse that is written in this book;
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
27 So the LORD became angry with this land and brought on it all the curses described in this book.
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
27 Therefore the Lord's anger burned against this land, and He brought every curse written in this book on it.
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
27 "So the LORD's anger burned against the land. He brought on it all of the curses that are written down in this scroll.

Deuteronomy 29:27 Meaning and Commentary

Deuteronomy 29:27

And the anger of the Lord was kindled against this land
For this their idolatry and base ingratitude:

to bring upon it all the curses that are written in this book;
in this book of Deuteronomy, and particularly ( Deuteronomy 28:16-68 ) ; see ( Daniel 9:11 ) .

Deuteronomy 29:27 In-Context

25 And the answer will be: “It is because this people abandoned the covenant of the LORD, the God of their ancestors, the covenant he made with them when he brought them out of Egypt.
26 They went off and worshiped other gods and bowed down to them, gods they did not know, gods he had not given them.
27 Therefore the LORD’s anger burned against this land, so that he brought on it all the curses written in this book.
28 In furious anger and in great wrath the LORD uprooted them from their land and thrust them into another land, as it is now.”
29 The secret things belong to the LORD our God, but the things revealed belong to us and to our children forever, that we may follow all the words of this law.

Cross References 1

  • 1. S Deuteronomy 28:15; Da 9:11,13,14
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