Deuteronomy 28:18
Cursed shall be the fruit of thy womb, and the fruit of thy ground, the herds of thy oxen, and the flocks of thy sheep.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
17Cursed shall be thy barn, and cursed thy stores.
19Cursed shalt thou be coming in, and cursed going out.
Cross References
Leviticus 26:19And I will break the pride of your stubbornness, and I will make to you the heaven above as iron, and the earth as brass:
Deuteronomy 5:9Thou shalt not adore them, and thou shalt not serve them. For I am the Lord thy God, a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon their children unto the third and fourth generation, to them that hate me,
Deuteronomy 28:16Cursed shalt thou be in the city, cursed in the field.
Psalms 109:9May his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.
Lamentations 2:20Res. Behold, O Lord, and consider whom thou hast thus dealt with: shall women then eat their own fruit, their children of a span long? shall the priest and the prophet be slain in the sanctuary of the Lord ?
Hosea 9:12And though they should bring up their children, I will make them without children among men: yea, and woe to them, when I shall depart from them.
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 28:16-45
Threatenings. ( b. c. 1451.) 15 But it shall come to pass, if thou wilt not hearken unto the voice of the Lord thy God, to observe to do all his commandments and his statutes which I command thee this day; that all these curses shall come upon thee, and overtake thee: 16 Cursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed shalt thou be in the field. 17 Cursed shall be thy basket and thy store. 18 Cursed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy land, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep. 19… Read the whole commentary →