Deuteronomy 28:61

61 "Also every sickness and every plague which, not written in the book of this law, the LORD will bring on you 1until you are destroyed.

Deuteronomy 28:61 Meaning and Commentary

Deuteronomy 28:61

Also every sickness and every plague which [is] not written in
the book of this law
Which is not here mentioned or threatened; and it suggests, that whatsoever sickness or disease that could be thought of or named, or were at any time in any place among men, might be expected to come upon them for their disobedience:

them will the Lord bring upon thee until thou be destroyed;
the Jews themselves F8 own this has been fulfilled on them.


FOOTNOTES:

F8 Shebet Judah, p. 318.

Deuteronomy 28:61 In-Context

59 then the LORD will bring extraordinary plagues on you and your descendants, even severe 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 obey 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.

Cross References 1

  • 1. Deuteronomy 4:25, 26
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