Deuteronomy 28:41
You will have sons and daughters, but they will not stay with you, because they will be captured and taken away.
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
In Context
42Swarms of locusts/insects will eat your crops and the leaves of all your trees.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 28:32While you watch, your sons and daughters will be given to foreigners to become their slaves. Every day you will very sadly watch for your children to return, but ◄you will watch in vain/they will never return►.
Isaiah 65:23They will not work hard in vain, and their children will not die from some ◄calamity/terrible thing happening to them►. I will certainly bless their children and their grandchildren.
Daniel 1:3Then Nebuchadnezzar commanded Ashpenaz, the chief official in his palace, to bring to him some of the Israeli men whom they had brought to Babylon. He wanted men who belonged to important families, including the family of the King of Judah.
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 →