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Deuteronomy 28:29

Deuteronomy chapter 28 · verse 29 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and thou shalt grope at noonday, as the blind gropeth in darkness, and thou shalt not prosper in thy ways: and thou shalt be only oppressed and robbed alway, and there shall be none to save thee.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And thou shalt grope at noonday, as the blind gropeth in darkness, and thou shalt not prosper in thy ways: and thou shalt be only oppressed and spoiled evermore, and no man shall save thee.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and thou shalt grope at noonday, as the blind gropeth in darkness, and thou shalt not prosper in thy ways: and thou shalt be only oppressed and robbed alway, and there shall be none to save thee.

Context

v.28Jehovah will smite thee with madness, and with blindness, and with astonishment of heart;

v.29This passage

v.30Thou shalt betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: thou shalt build a house, and thou shalt not dwell therein: thou shalt plant a vineyard, and shalt not use the fruit thereof.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Romans 11:25

    For I would not, brethren, have you ignorant of this mystery, lest ye be wise in your own conceits, that a hardening in part hath befallen Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles be come in;

  • Lamentations 5:8

    Servants rule over us: There is none to deliver us out of their hand.

  • 2 Corinthians 4:3

    And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled in them that perish:

  • Nehemiah 9:37

    And it yieldeth much increase unto the kings whom thou hast set over us because of our sins: also they have power over our bodies, and over our cattle, at their pleasure, and we are in great distress.

  • Judges 3:14

    And the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.

  • Judges 13:1

    And the children of Israel again did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah; and Jehovah delivered them into the hand of the Philistines forty years.