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Deuteronomy 28:20

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Curses by Disease and Drought

28:20“The Lord will send on you a curse, confusing you and opposing you25 in everything you undertake26 until you are destroyed and quickly perish because of the evil of your deeds, in that you have forsaken me.27

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  1. 25 Heb “the curse, the confusion, and the rebuke” ( and similar); “disaster, panic, and frustration.”
  2. 26 Heb “in all the stretching out of your hand.”
  3. 27 For the first person common singular suffix (“me”), the reads either “Lord” (Lucian) or third person masculine singular suffix (“him”; various codices). The ’s more difficult reading probably represents the original text. Heb “the evil of your doings wherein you have forsaken me”; “all because you rejected the Lord.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

“The Lord will send on you curses, confusion, and frustration in all that you undertake to do, until you are destroyed and perish quickly on account of the evil of your deeds, because you have forsaken me.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The Lord will send on you curses, confusion and rebuke in everything you put your hand to, until you are destroyed and come to sudden ruin because of the evil you have done in forsaking him.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The Lord will send against you curses, confusion, and rebuke in everything you do until you are destroyed and quickly perish, because of the wickedness of your actions in abandoning me.

NLTNew Living Translation

“The Lord himself will send on you curses, confusion, and frustration in everything you do, until at last you are completely destroyed for doing evil and abandoning me.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

“Yahweh will send upon you the curse, the panic, and the threat in everything that you undertake, until you are destroyed and until you perish quickly because of the evil of your deeds in that you have forsaken me.

KJV 1900King James Version

The Lord shall send upon thee cursing, vexation, and rebuke, in all that thou settest thine hand unto for to do, until thou be destroyed, and until thou perish quickly; because of the wickedness of thy doings, whereby thou hast forsaken me.