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Deuteronomy 28:45 KJV
Deuteronomy · chapter 28 · verse 45
Moreover all these curses shall come upon thee, and shall pursue thee, and overtake thee, till thou be destroyed; because thou hearkenedst not unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to keep his commandments and his statutes which he commanded thee:Deuteronomy 28:45 · King James Version
Deuteronomy 28:45 in context
43The stranger that is within thee shall get up above thee very high; and thou shalt come down very low.
44He shall lend to thee, and thou shalt not lend to him: he shall be the head, and thou shalt be the tail.
45Moreover all these curses shall come upon thee, and shall pursue thee, and overtake thee, till thou be destroyed; because thou hearkenedst not unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to keep his commandments and his statutes which he commanded thee:
46And they shall be upon thee for a sign and for a wonder, and upon thy seed for ever.
47Because thou servedst not the LORD thy God with joyfulness, and with gladness of heart, for the abundance of all things;
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- hearkenedstshâmaʻto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etcH8085 →
- destroyedshâmadto desolateH8045 →
- overtakenâsagto reachH5381 →
- cursesqᵉlâlâhvilificationH7045 →
- pursuerâdaphto run after (usually with hostile intentH7291 →
- voiceqôwla voice or soundH6963 →
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One would have thought that enough had been said to possess them with a dread of that wrath of God which is revealed from heaven against the ungodliness and unrighteousness of men.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 45-68