Deuteronomy 28:37

“And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all nations whither the LORD shall lead thee.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Deuteronomy 28:37

And thou shalt become an astonishment, a prouerbe, and a by-worde, among all nations whither the Lord shall leade thee.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"You shall become a horror, a proverb, and a taunt among all the people where the LORD drives you.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all the peoples whither Jehovah shall lead thee away.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And you will become a wonder and a name of shame among all the nations where the Lord will take you.
- Basic English Bible

You will become an object of horror, scorn, and ridicule among all the nations to which the LORD will drive you.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all the peoples whither Jehovah shall lead thee.
- Darby Bible

And thou shalt be lost, as a proverb and a byword to all people, among whom the Lord shall bring thee in.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all the peoples whither the LORD shall lead thee away.
- English Revised Version

You shall become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all the peoples where Yahweh shall lead you away.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Deuteronomy 28:37

Wesley's Notes for Deuteronomy 28:37


28:36 Thy king - The calamity shall be both universal, which even thy king shall not be able to avoid, much less the subjects, who have far less advantage and opportunity for escape; and irrecoverable, because he who should protect or rescue them is lost with them, #Lam 4:10|. Wood and stone - So what formerly was their choice and delight now becomes their plague and misery. And this doubtless was the condition of many Israelites under the Assyrian and Balylonish captivities.


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