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Deuteronomy 28:42

Deuteronomy chapter 28 · verse 42 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

All thy trees and the fruit of thy ground shall the locust possess.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

All thy trees and fruit of thy land shall the locust consume.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

All thy trees and the fruit of thy ground shall the locust possess.

Context

v.41Thou shalt beget sons and daughters, but they shall not be thine; for they shall go into captivity.

v.42This passage

v.43The sojourner that is in the midst of thee shall mount up above thee higher and higher; and thou shalt come down lower and lower.

Cross references

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

  • Amos 7:1

    Thus the Lord Jehovah showed me: and, behold, he formed locusts in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; and, lo, it was the latter growth after the king’s mowings.

  • Deuteronomy 28:38

    Thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and shalt gather little in; for the locust shall consume it.