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Deuteronomy 28:43

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The foreigner who is among you will mount up above you higher and higher, and you will come down lower and lower.

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Deuteronomy 28:43 in other translations

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.

Deuteronomy 28:43 · American Standard Version

Deuteronomy 28:43 in context

  1. 41You will father sons and daughters, but they will not be yours, for they will go into captivity.
  2. 42Locusts will consume all of your trees and the fruit of your ground.
  3. 43The foreigner who is among you will mount up above you higher and higher, and you will come down lower and lower.
  4. 44He will lend to you, and you won’t lend to him. He will be the head, and you will be the tail.
  5. 45All these curses will come on you, and will pursue you and overtake you, until you are destroyed, because you didn’t listen to Yahweh your God’s voice, to keep his commandments and his statutes which he commanded you.