Deuteronomy 28:45
All these curses will come on you and will pursue and overtake you until you are destroyed. This will happen because you did not listen to the voice of Yahweh your God, so as to keep his commandments and his regulations that he commanded you.
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44He will lend to you, but you will not lend to him; he will be the head, and you will be the tail.
46These curses will be on you as signs and wonders, and on your descendants forever.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 11:27the blessing, if you obey the commandments of Yahweh your God that I command you today,
Deuteronomy 28:15But if you do not listen to the voice of Yahweh your God, so as to keep all his commandments and his statutes that I am commanding you today, then all these curses will come on you and overtake you.
2 Kings 17:20So Yahweh rejected all the descendants of Israel; he afflicted them and gave them into the hand of those who would take the possession as spoil, until he had cast them out of his sight.
Proverbs 13:21Disaster runs after sinners, 1 but righteous people are rewarded with good. 1
Isaiah 65:14Look, my servants will shout with joy because of gladness of heart, 1 but you will cry because of the pain of the heart, and will wail because of the crushing of the spirit. 1
Jeremiah 24:9I will turn them into a frightening thing, a disaster, in the sight of all the kingdoms on earth, a disgrace and a subject for proverbs, taunts, and curses in every place where I will have driven 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 →