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Deuteronomy 28:43–44

43 “The alien who is among you shall rise higher and higher above you, and you shall come down lower and lower. 44 He shall lend to you, but you shall not lend to him; he shall be the head, and you shall be the tail.

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Deuteronomy 28:43–44 — The New International Version (NIV)

43 The foreigners who reside among you will rise above you higher and higher, but you will sink lower and lower. 44 They will lend to you, but you will not lend to them. They will be the head, but you will be the tail.

Deuteronomy 28:43–44 — English Standard Version (ESV)

43 The sojourner who is among you shall rise higher and higher above you, and you shall come down lower and lower. 44 He shall lend to you, and you shall not lend to him. He shall be the head, and you shall be the tail.

Deuteronomy 28:43–44 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

43 The stranger that is within thee shall get up above thee very high; and thou shalt come down very low. 44 He shall lend to thee, and thou shalt not lend to him: he shall be the head, and thou shalt be the tail.

Deuteronomy 28:43–44 — New Living Translation (NLT)

43 “The foreigners living among you will become stronger and stronger, while you become weaker and weaker. 44 They will lend money to you, but you will not lend to them. They will be the head, and you will be the tail!

Deuteronomy 28:43–44 — New Century Version (NCV)

43 The foreigners who live among you will get stronger and stronger, and you will get weaker and weaker. 44 Foreigners will lend money to you, but you will not be able to lend to them. They will be like the head, and you will be like the tail.

Deuteronomy 28:43–44 — American Standard Version (ASV)

43 The sojourner that is in the midst of thee shall mount up above thee higher and higher; and thou shalt come down lower and lower. 44 He shall lend to thee, and thou shalt not lend to him: he shall be the head, and thou shalt be the tail.

Deuteronomy 28:43–44 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

43 The sojourner that is in thy midst shall rise above thee higher and higher, and thou shalt sink down lower and lower. 44 He shall lend to thee, but thou shalt not lend to him: he shall be the head, and thou shalt be the tail.

Deuteronomy 28:43–44 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

43 The ⸤standard of living for the⸥ foreigners who live among you will rise higher and higher, while your ⸤standard of living⸥ will sink lower and lower. 44 They will be able to make loans to you, but you won’t be able to make loans to them. They will be the head, and you will be the tail. 

Deuteronomy 28:43–44 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

43 The foreign resident among you will rise higher and higher above you, while you sink lower and lower. 44 He will lend to you, but you won’t lend to him. He will be the head, and you will be the tail.

Deuteronomy 28:43–44 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

43 Aliens residing among you shall ascend above you higher and higher, while you shall descend lower and lower. 44 They shall lend to you but you shall not lend to them; they shall be the head and you shall be the tail.

Deuteronomy 28:43–44 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

43 The alien that is in your midst shall ascend over you, higher and higher, but you shall go down lower and lower. 44 He shall lend to you, but you shall not lend to him; he shall be the head, but you shall be the tail.

Deuteronomy 28:43–44 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

43 Outsiders who live among you will become your leaders. They will rise higher and higher. But you will sink lower and lower. 44 They will lend money to you. But you won’t be able to lend money to them. They will be the leaders. But you will be the followers.

Deuteronomy 28:43–44 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

43 “The alien who is among you shall rise above you higher and higher, but you will go down lower and lower.

44 “He shall lend to you, but you will not lend to him; he shall be the head, and you will be the tail.


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