English Bible Presentation Sharing - Deuteronomy Book, chapter 28, verse 48 in Hcsb Version

Deuteronomy 28 : 1 (HCSB)

"Now if you faithfully obey the LORD your God and are careful to follow all His commands I am giving you today, the LORD your God will put you far above all the nations of the earth.

Deuteronomy 28 : 2 (HCSB)

All these blessings will come and overtake you, because you obey the LORD your God:

Deuteronomy 28 : 3 (HCSB)

You will be blessed in the city and blessed in the country.

Deuteronomy 28 : 4 (HCSB)

Your descendants will be blessed, and your soil's produce, and the offspring of your livestock, including the young of your herds and the newborn of your flocks.

Deuteronomy 28 : 5 (HCSB)

Your basket and kneading bowl will be blessed.

Deuteronomy 28 : 6 (HCSB)

You will be blessed when you come in and blessed when you go out.

Deuteronomy 28 : 7 (HCSB)

"The LORD will cause the enemies who rise up against you to be defeated before you. They will march out against you from one direction but flee from you in seven directions.

Deuteronomy 28 : 8 (HCSB)

The LORD will grant you a blessing on your storehouses and on everything you do; He will bless you in the land the LORD your God is giving you.

Deuteronomy 28 : 9 (HCSB)

The LORD will establish you as His holy people, as He swore to you, if you obey the commands of the LORD your God and walk in His ways.

Deuteronomy 28 : 10 (HCSB)

Then all the peoples of the earth will see that you are called by the LORD's name, and they will stand in awe of you.

Deuteronomy 28 : 11 (HCSB)

The LORD will make you prosper abundantly with children, the offspring of your livestock, and your soil's produce in the land the LORD swore to your fathers to give you.

Deuteronomy 28 : 12 (HCSB)

The LORD will open for you His abundant storehouse, the sky, to give your land rain in its season and to bless all the work of your hands. You will lend to many nations, but you will not borrow.

Deuteronomy 28 : 13 (HCSB)

The LORD will make you the head and not the tail; you will only move upward and never downward if you listen to the LORD your God's commands I am giving you today and are careful to follow *them .

Deuteronomy 28 : 14 (HCSB)

Do not turn aside to the right or the left from all the things I am commanding you today, and do not go after other gods to worship them.

Deuteronomy 28 : 15 (HCSB)

"But if you do not obey the LORD your God by carefully following all His commands and statutes I am giving you today, all these curses will come and overtake you:

Deuteronomy 28 : 16 (HCSB)

You will be cursed in the city and cursed in the country.

Deuteronomy 28 : 17 (HCSB)

Your basket and kneading bowl will be cursed.

Deuteronomy 28 : 18 (HCSB)

Your descendants will be cursed, and your soil's produce, the young of your herds, and the newborn of your flocks.

Deuteronomy 28 : 19 (HCSB)

You will be cursed when you come in and cursed when you go out.

Deuteronomy 28 : 20 (HCSB)

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.

Deuteronomy 28 : 21 (HCSB)

The LORD will make pestilence cling to you until He has exterminated you from the land you are entering to possess.

Deuteronomy 28 : 22 (HCSB)

The LORD will afflict you with wasting disease, fever, inflammation, burning heat, drought, blight, and mildew; these will pursue you until you perish.

Deuteronomy 28 : 23 (HCSB)

The sky above you will be bronze, and the earth beneath you iron.

Deuteronomy 28 : 24 (HCSB)

The LORD will turn the rain of your land into falling dust; it will descend on you from the sky until you are destroyed.

Deuteronomy 28 : 25 (HCSB)

The LORD will cause you to be defeated before your enemies. You will march out against them from one direction but flee from them in seven directions. You will be an object of horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.

Deuteronomy 28 : 26 (HCSB)

Your corpses will be food for all the birds of the sky and the wild animals of the land, and no one will scare them away.

Deuteronomy 28 : 27 (HCSB)

"The LORD will afflict you with the boils of Egypt, tumors, a festering rash, and scabies, from which you cannot be cured.

Deuteronomy 28 : 28 (HCSB)

The LORD will afflict you with madness, blindness, and mental confusion,

Deuteronomy 28 : 29 (HCSB)

so that at noon you will grope as a blind man gropes in the dark. You will not be successful in anything you do. You will only be oppressed and robbed continually, and no one will help *you .

Deuteronomy 28 : 30 (HCSB)

You will become engaged to a woman, but another man will rape her. You will build a house but not live in it. You will plant a vineyard but not enjoy its fruit.

Deuteronomy 28 : 31 (HCSB)

Your ox will be slaughtered before your eyes, but you will not eat any of it. Your donkey will be taken away from you and not returned to you. Your flock will be given to your enemies, and no one will help you.

Deuteronomy 28 : 32 (HCSB)

Your sons and daughters will be given to another people, while your eyes grow weary looking for them every day. But you will be powerless to do anything.

Deuteronomy 28 : 33 (HCSB)

A people you don't know will eat your soil's produce and everything you have labored for. You will only be oppressed and crushed continually.

Deuteronomy 28 : 34 (HCSB)

You will be driven mad by what you see.

Deuteronomy 28 : 35 (HCSB)

The LORD will afflict you on your knees and thighs with painful and incurable boils from the sole of your foot to the top of your head.

Deuteronomy 28 : 36 (HCSB)

"The LORD will bring you and your king that you have appointed to a nation neither you nor your fathers have known, and there you will worship other gods, of wood and stone.

Deuteronomy 28 : 37 (HCSB)

You will become an object of horror, scorn, and ridicule among all the peoples where the LORD will drive you.

Deuteronomy 28 : 38 (HCSB)

"You will sow much seed in the field but harvest little, because locusts will devour it.

Deuteronomy 28 : 39 (HCSB)

You will plant and cultivate vineyards but not drink the wine or gather *the grapes , because worms will eat them.

Deuteronomy 28 : 40 (HCSB)

You will have olives trees throughout your territory but not anoint yourself with oil, because your olives will drop off.

Deuteronomy 28 : 41 (HCSB)

You will father sons and daughters, but they will not remain yours, because they will be taken prisoner.

Deuteronomy 28 : 42 (HCSB)

Whirring insects will take possession of all your trees and your land's produce.

Deuteronomy 28 : 43 (HCSB)

The foreign resident among you will rise higher and higher above you, while you sink lower and lower.

Deuteronomy 28 : 44 (HCSB)

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 : 45 (HCSB)

"All these curses will come, pursue, and overtake you until you are destroyed, since you did not obey the LORD your God and keep the commands and statutes He gave you.

Deuteronomy 28 : 46 (HCSB)

These curses will be a sign and a wonder against you and your descendants forever.

Deuteronomy 28 : 47 (HCSB)

Because you didn't serve the LORD your God with joy and a cheerful heart, even though *you had an abundance of everything,

Deuteronomy 28 : 48 (HCSB)

you will serve your enemies the LORD will send against you, in famine, thirst, nakedness, and a lack of everything. He will place an iron yoke on your neck until He has destroyed you.

Deuteronomy 28 : 49 (HCSB)

The LORD will bring a nation from far away, from the ends of the earth, to swoop down on you like an eagle, a nation whose language you don't understand,

Deuteronomy 28 : 50 (HCSB)

a ruthless nation, showing no respect for the old and not sparing the young.

Deuteronomy 28 : 51 (HCSB)

They will eat the offspring of your livestock and your soil's produce until you are destroyed. They will leave you no grain, new wine, oil, young of your herds, or newborn of your flocks until they cause you to perish.

Deuteronomy 28 : 52 (HCSB)

They will besiege you within all your gates until your high and fortified walls, that you trust in, come down throughout your land. They will besiege you within all your gates throughout the land the LORD your God has given you.

Deuteronomy 28 : 53 (HCSB)

"You will eat your children, the flesh of your sons and daughters the LORD your God has given you during the siege and hardship your enemy imposes on you.

Deuteronomy 28 : 54 (HCSB)

The most sensitive and refined man among you will look grudgingly at his brother, the wife he embraces, and the rest of his children,

Deuteronomy 28 : 55 (HCSB)

refusing to share with any of them his children's flesh that he will eat because he has nothing left during the siege and hardship your enemy imposes on you in all your towns.

Deuteronomy 28 : 56 (HCSB)

The most sensitive and refined woman among you, who would not venture to set the sole of her foot on the ground because of her refinement and sensitivity, will begrudge the husband she embraces, her son, and her daughter,

Deuteronomy 28 : 57 (HCSB)

the afterbirth that comes out from between her legs and the children she bears, because she will secretly eat them for lack of anything *else during the siege and hardship your enemy imposes on you within your gates.

Deuteronomy 28 : 58 (HCSB)

"If you are not careful to obey all the words of this law, which are written in this scroll, by fearing this glorious and awesome name-- Yahweh, your God--

Deuteronomy 28 : 59 (HCSB)

He will bring extraordinary plagues on you and your descendants, severe and lasting plagues, and terrible and chronic sicknesses.

Deuteronomy 28 : 60 (HCSB)

He will afflict you again with all the diseases of Egypt, which you dreaded, and they will cling to you.

Deuteronomy 28 : 61 (HCSB)

The LORD will also inflict you with every sickness and plague not recorded in the book of this law, until you are destroyed.

Deuteronomy 28 : 62 (HCSB)

Though you were as numerous as the stars of the sky, you will be left with only a few people, because you did not obey the LORD your God.

Deuteronomy 28 : 63 (HCSB)

Just as the LORD was glad to cause you to prosper and to multiply you, so He will also be glad to cause you to perish and to destroy you. You will be deported from the land you are entering to possess.

Deuteronomy 28 : 64 (HCSB)

Then the LORD will scatter you among all peoples from one end of the earth to the other, and there you will worship other gods of wood and stone, which neither you nor your fathers have known.

Deuteronomy 28 : 65 (HCSB)

You will find no peace among those nations, and there will be no resting place for the sole of your foot. There the LORD will give you a trembling heart, failing eyes, and a despondent spirit.

Deuteronomy 28 : 66 (HCSB)

Your life will hang in doubt before you. You will be in dread night and day, never certain of survival.

Deuteronomy 28 : 67 (HCSB)

In the morning you will say, 'If only it were evening!' and in the evening you will say, 'If only it were morning!'-- because of the dread you will have in your heart and because of what you will see.

Deuteronomy 28 : 68 (HCSB)

The LORD will take you back in ships to Egypt by a route that I said you would never see again. There you will sell yourselves to your enemies as male and female slaves, but no one will buy *you ."