Deuteronomy 28:37

World English Bible

You will become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword among all the peoples where Yahweh will lead you away.

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Deuteronomy 28:37 in other translations

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

Deuteronomy 28:37 · American Standard Version

Deuteronomy 28:37 in context

  1. 35Yahweh will strike you in the knees and in the legs with a sore boil, of which you cannot be healed, from the sole of your foot to the crown of your head.
  2. 36Yahweh will bring you, and your king whom you will set over yourselves, to a nation that you have not known, you nor your fathers. There you will serve other gods of wood and stone.
  3. 37You will become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword among all the peoples where Yahweh will lead you away.
  4. 38You will carry much seed out into the field, and will gather little in, for the locust will consume it.
  5. 39You will plant vineyards and dress them, but you will neither drink of the wine, nor harvest, because worms will eat them.