Deuteronomy 28:34

What does Deuteronomy 28:34 mean?

A plain-English look at Deuteronomy 28:34 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

so that thou shalt be mad for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

So that thou shalt be mad for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

so that thou shalt be mad for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

So that the things which your eyes have to see will send you out of your minds.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and thou hast been mad, because of the sight of thine eyes which thou dost see.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And be astonished at the terror of those things which thy eyes shall see:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And thou shalt be mad through the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.

Context

v.33The fruit of thy ground, and all thy labors, shall a nation which thou knowest not eat up; and thou shalt be only oppressed and crushed alway;

v.34This passage

v.35Jehovah will smite thee in the knees, and in the legs, with a sore boil, whereof thou canst not be healed, from the sole of thy foot unto the crown of thy head.

Cross references

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

  • Jeremiah 25:15

    For thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, unto me: Take this cup of the wine of wrath at my hand, and cause all the nations, to whom I send thee, to drink it.

  • Revelation 16:10

    And the fifth poured out his bowl upon the throne of the beast; and his kingdom was darkened; and they gnawed their tongues for pain,

  • Isaiah 33:14

    The sinners in Zion are afraid; trembling hath seized the godless ones: Who among us can dwell with the devouring fire? who among us can dwell with everlasting burnings?

  • Deuteronomy 28:28

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

  • Deuteronomy 28:68

    And Jehovah will bring thee into Egypt again with ships, by the way whereof I said unto thee, Thou shalt see it no more again: and there ye shall sell yourselves unto your enemies for bondmen and for bondwomen, and no man shall buy you.

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