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They will leave you no grain, new wine or olive oil, nor any calves of your herds or lambs of your flocks until you are ruined. <a href="/nlt/deuteronomy/28.htm">New Living Translation</a> Its armies will devour your livestock and crops, and you will be destroyed. They will leave you no grain, new wine, olive oil, calves, or lambs, and you will starve to death. <a href="/esv/deuteronomy/28.htm">English Standard Version</a> It shall eat the offspring of your cattle and the fruit of your ground, until you are destroyed; it also shall not leave you grain, wine, or oil, the increase of your herds or the young of your flock, until they have caused you to perish. <a href="/bsb/deuteronomy/28.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a> They will eat the offspring of your livestock and the produce of your land until you are destroyed. They will leave you no grain or new wine or oil, no calves of your herds or lambs of your flocks, until they have caused you to perish. <a href="/kjv/deuteronomy/28.htm">King James Bible</a> And he shall eat the fruit of thy cattle, and the fruit of thy land, until thou be destroyed: which also shall not leave thee either corn, wine, or oil, or the increase of thy kine, or flocks of thy sheep, until he have destroyed thee. <a href="/nkjv/deuteronomy/28.htm">New King James Version</a> And they shall eat the increase of your livestock and the produce of your land, until you are destroyed; they shall not leave you grain or new wine or oil, or the increase of your cattle or the offspring of your flocks, until they have destroyed you. <a href="/nasb_/deuteronomy/28.htm">New American Standard Bible</a> Furthermore, it will eat the offspring of your herd and the produce of your ground until you are destroyed; a nation that will leave you no grain, new wine, or oil, nor the newborn of your cattle or the young of your flock, until they have eliminated you. <a href="/nasb/deuteronomy/28.htm">NASB 1995</a> &#8220Moreover, it shall eat the offspring of your herd and the produce of your ground until you are destroyed, who also leaves you no grain, new wine, or oil, nor the increase of your herd or the young of your flock until they have caused you to perish. <a href="/nasb77/deuteronomy/28.htm">NASB 1977 </a> “Moreover, it shall eat the offspring of your herd and the produce of your ground until you are destroyed, who also leaves you no grain, new wine, or oil, nor the increase of your herd or the young of your flock until they have caused you to perish. <a href="/lsb/deuteronomy/28.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a> Moreover, it shall eat the offspring of your herd and the produce of your ground until you are destroyed, who also will not allow grain, new wine, or oil, and the increase of your herd or the young of your flock to remain for you until they have caused you to perish. <a href="/amp/deuteronomy/28.htm">Amplified Bible</a> and it will eat the offspring of your herd and the produce of your ground until you are destroyed, who will leave you no grain, new wine, or oil, nor the offspring of your herd or the young of your flock until they have caused you to perish. <a href="/csb/deuteronomy/28.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a> They will eat the offspring of your livestock and your land’s produce until you are destroyed. They will leave you no grain, new wine, fresh oil, young of your herds, or newborn of your flocks until they cause you to perish. <a href="/hcsb/deuteronomy/28.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a> They will eat the offspring of your livestock and your land&#8217s produce until you are destroyed. They will leave you no grain, new wine, oil, young of your herds, or newborn of your flocks until they cause you to perish. <a href="/asv/deuteronomy/28.htm">American Standard Version</a> and shall eat the fruit of thy cattle, and the fruit of thy ground, until thou be destroyed; that also shall not leave thee grain, new wine, or oil, the increase of thy cattle, or the young of thy flock, until they have caused thee to perish. <a href="/cev/deuteronomy/28.htm">Contemporary English Version</a> They will take your cattle, sheep, goats, grain, wine, and olive oil, then leave you to starve. <a href="/erv/deuteronomy/28.htm">English Revised Version</a> and he shall eat the fruit of thy cattle, and the fruit of thy ground, until thou be destroyed: which also shall not leave thee corn, wine, or oil, the increase of thy kine, or the young of thy flock, until he have caused thee to perish. <a href="/gwt/deuteronomy/28.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a> They'll eat the offspring of your animals and the crops from your fields until you're destroyed. They'll leave you no grain, no new wine, no olive oil, no calves from your herds, and no lambs or kids from your flocks. They'll continue to do this until they've completely ruined you. <a href="/gnt/deuteronomy/28.htm">Good News Translation</a> They will eat your livestock and your crops, and you will starve to death. They will not leave you any grain, wine, olive oil, cattle, or sheep; and you will die. <a href="/isv/deuteronomy/28.htm">International Standard Version</a> Its army will consume the offspring of your animals and the produce of your soil until you are exterminated. They will leave you without your grain, wine, oil, the increase of your cattle, and the lamb of your flock, until you are completely destroyed. <a href="/msb/deuteronomy/28.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a> They will eat the offspring of your livestock and the produce of your land until you are destroyed. They will leave you no grain or new wine or oil, no calves of your herds or lambs of your flocks, until they have caused you to perish. <a href="/net/deuteronomy/28.htm">NET Bible</a> They will devour the offspring of your livestock and the produce of your soil until you are destroyed. They will not leave you with any grain, new wine, olive oil, calves of your herds, or lambs of your flocks until they have destroyed you. <a href="/nheb/deuteronomy/28.htm">New Heart English Bible</a> and shall eat the fruit of your livestock, and the fruit of your ground, until you are destroyed; that also shall not leave you grain, new wine, or oil, the increase of your livestock, or the young of your flock, until they have caused you to perish. <a href="/wbt/deuteronomy/28.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a> And he shall eat the fruit of thy cattle, and the fruit of thy land, until thou art destroyed: which also shall not leave thee either corn, wine, or oil, or the increase of thy cattle, or flocks of thy sheep, until he hath destroyed thee. <a href="/web/deuteronomy/28.htm">World English Bible</a> They will eat the fruit of your livestock and the fruit of your ground, until you are destroyed. They also won’t leave you grain, new wine, oil, the increase of your livestock, or the young of your flock, until they have caused you to perish. <div class="vheading2">Literal Translations</div><a href="/lsv/deuteronomy/28.htm">Literal Standard Version</a> and it has eaten the fruit of your livestock and the fruit of your ground, until you are destroyed; which does not leave to you grain, new wine, and oil, the increase of your oxen, and the wealth of your flock, until it has destroyed you. <a href="/ylt/deuteronomy/28.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a> and it hath eaten the fruit of thy cattle, and the fruit of thy ground, till thou art destroyed; which leaveth not to thee corn, new wine, and oil, increase of thine oxen, and wealth of thy flock, till it hath destroyed thee. <a href="/slt/deuteronomy/28.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a> And it shall eat the fruit of thy cattle, and the fruit of thy land till he destroyed thee: which shall not leave to thee grain, new wine or new oil, the offspring of thine oxen and the flocks of thy sheep, till his destroying thee.<div class="vheading2">Catholic Translations</div><a href="/drb/deuteronomy/28.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a> And will devour the fruit of thy cattle, and the fruits of thy land: until thou be destroyed, and will leave thee no wheat, nor wine, nor oil, nor herds of oxen, nor flocks of sheep: until he destroy thee. <a href="/cpdv/deuteronomy/28.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a> And he will devour the fruit of your cattle, and the fruits of your land, until you have passed away, without leaving behind you wheat, or wine, or oil, or herds of oxen, or flocks of sheep: until he utterly destroys you. <a href="/nabre/deuteronomy/28.htm">New American Bible</a> They will consume the offspring of your livestock and the produce of your soil, until you are destroyed; they will leave you no grain or wine or oil, no issue of herd, no young of flock, until they have brought about your ruin. <a href="/nrsvce/deuteronomy/28.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a> It shall consume the fruit of your livestock and the fruit of your ground until you are destroyed, leaving you neither grain, wine, and oil, nor the increase of your cattle and the issue of your flock, until it has made you perish.<div class="vheading2">Translations from Aramaic</div><a href="/lamsa/deuteronomy/28.htm">Lamsa Bible</a> And they shall eat the young of your cattle and the fruit of your land, until they destroy you; they also shall not leave you either grain or wine or oil or herds of oxen or flocks of sheep, until they have destroyed you. <a href="/hpbt/deuteronomy/28.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a> And it shall eat the offspring of your livestock and the fruit of your land until it shall destroy you, and it shall not leave to you produce or wine or oil or herds of oxen or flocks of sheep until it destroys you.<div class="vheading2">OT Translations</div><a href="/jps/deuteronomy/28.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a> And he shall eat the fruit of thy cattle, and the fruit of thy ground, until thou be destroyed; that also shall not leave thee corn, wine, or oil, the increase of thy kine, or the young of thy flock, until he have caused thee to perish. <a href="/sep/deuteronomy/28.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a> And it shall eat up the young of thy cattle, and the fruits of thy land, so as not to leave to thee corn, wine, oil, the herds of thine oxen, and the flocks of thy sheep, until it shall have destroyed thee; <a href="/parallel/deuteronomy/28-51.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv">Audio Bible</div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/IRhBtZaVxJ0?start=7803" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe> <div class="vheadingv">Context</div><a href="/bsb/deuteronomy/28.htm">The Curses of Disobedience</a> …50a ruthless nation with no respect for the old and no pity for the young. 51<a href="/hebrew/398.htm" title="398: wə·’ā·ḵal (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConjPerf-3ms) -- To eat. A primitive root; to eat.">They will eat</a> <a href="/hebrew/6529.htm" title="6529: pə·rî (N-msc) -- Fruit. From parah; fruit.">the offspring</a> <a href="/hebrew/929.htm" title="929: ḇə·hem·tə·ḵā (N-fsc:: 2ms) -- A beast, animal, cattle. From an unused root; properly, a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal.">of your livestock</a> <a href="/hebrew/6529.htm" title="6529: ū·p̄ə·rî- (Conj-w:: N-msc) -- Fruit. From parah; fruit.">and the produce</a> <a href="/hebrew/127.htm" title="127: ’aḏ·mā·ṯə·ḵā (N-fsc:: 2ms) -- Ground, land. From 'adam; soil.">of your land</a> <a href="/hebrew/5704.htm" title="5704: ‘aḏ (Prep) -- As far as, even to, up to, until, while. Properly, the same as ad; as far as, whether of space or time or degree.">until</a> <a href="/hebrew/8045.htm" title="8045: hiš·šā·mə·ḏāḵ (V-Nifal-Inf:: 2ms) -- To be exterminated or destroyed. A primitive root; to desolate.">you are destroyed.</a> <a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="834: ’ă·šer (Pro-r) -- Who, which, that. A primitive relative pronoun; who, which, what, that; also when, where, how, because, in order that, etc."></a> <a href="/hebrew/7604.htm" title="7604: yaš·’îr (V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms) -- To remain, be left over. A primitive root; properly, to swell up, i.e. Be redundant.">They will leave</a> <a href="/hebrew/lə·ḵā (Prep:: 2ms) -- ">you</a> <a href="/hebrew/3808.htm" title="3808: lō- (Adv-NegPrt) -- Not. Or lowi; or loh; a primitive particle; not; by implication, no; often used with other particles.">no</a> <a href="/hebrew/1715.htm" title="1715: dā·ḡān (N-ms) -- Corn, grain (of cereals). From dagah; properly, increase, i.e. Grain.">grain</a> <a href="/hebrew/8492.htm" title="8492: tî·rō·wōš (N-ms) -- Or tiyrosh; from yarash in the sense of expulsion; must or fresh grape-juice; by implication fermented wine.">or new wine</a> <a href="/hebrew/3323.htm" title="3323: wə·yiṣ·hār (Conj-w:: N-ms) -- Fresh oil. From tsahar; oil; figuratively, anointing.">or oil,</a> <a href="/hebrew/7698.htm" title="7698: šə·ḡar (N-msc) -- Offspring, young (of beasts). From an unused root probably meaning to eject; the fetus.">no calves</a> <a href="/hebrew/504.htm" title="504: ’ă·lā·p̄e·ḵā (N-mpc:: 2ms) -- Cattle. From 'alph; a family; also an ox or cow.">of your herds</a> <a href="/hebrew/6251.htm" title="6251: wə·‘aš·tə·rōṯ (Conj-w:: N-fpc) -- Perhaps young. Probably from ashar; increase.">or lambs</a> <a href="/hebrew/6629.htm" title="6629: ṣō·ne·ḵā (N-fsc:: 2ms) -- Small cattle, sheep and goats, flock. Or tsaown; from an unused root meaning to migrate; a collective name for a flock; also figuratively.">of your flocks,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5704.htm" title="5704: ‘aḏ (Prep) -- As far as, even to, up to, until, while. Properly, the same as ad; as far as, whether of space or time or degree.">until</a> <a href="/hebrew/6.htm" title="6: ha·’ă·ḇî·ḏōw (V-Hifil-Inf:: 3ms) -- To perish. A primitive root; properly, to wander away, i.e. Lose oneself; by implication to perish.">they have caused you to perish.</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: ’ō·ṯāḵ (DirObjM:: 2ms) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> 52They will besiege all the cities throughout your land, until the high and fortified walls in which you trust have fallen. They will besiege all your cities throughout the land that the LORD your God has given you.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div> <a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><a href="/leviticus/26-26.htm">Leviticus 26:26</a> When I cut off your supply of bread, ten women will bake your bread in a single oven and dole out your bread by weight, so that you will eat but not be satisfied. <a href="/jeremiah/5-17.htm">Jeremiah 5:17</a> They will devour your harvest and food; they will consume your sons and daughters; they will eat up your flocks and herds; they will feed on your vines and fig trees. With the sword they will destroy the fortified cities in which you trust.” <a href="/isaiah/1-7.htm">Isaiah 1:7</a> Your land is desolate; your cities are burned with fire. Foreigners devour your fields before you—a desolation demolished by strangers. <a href="/ezekiel/5-16.htm">Ezekiel 5:16-17</a> When I shower you with the deadly arrows of famine and destruction that I will send to destroy you, I will intensify the famine against you and cut off your supply of food. / I will send famine and wild beasts against you, and they will leave you childless. Plague and bloodshed will sweep through you, and I will bring a sword against you. I, the LORD, have spoken.” <a href="/hosea/2-9.htm">Hosea 2:9</a> Therefore I will take back My grain in its time and My new wine in its season; I will take away My wool and linen, which were given to cover her nakedness. <a href="/joel/1-4.htm">Joel 1:4-7</a> What the devouring locust has left, the swarming locust has eaten; what the swarming locust has left, the young locust has eaten; and what the young locust has left, the destroying locust has eaten. / Wake up, you drunkards, and weep; wail, all you drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine, for it has been cut off from your mouth. / For a nation has invaded My land, powerful and without number; its teeth are the teeth of a lion, and its fangs are the fangs of a lioness. ... <a href="/amos/4-6.htm">Amos 4:6-9</a> “I afflicted all your cities with cleanness of teeth and all your towns with lack of bread, yet you did not return to Me,” declares the LORD. / “I also withheld the rain from you when the harvest was three months away. I sent rain on one city but withheld it from another. One field received rain; another without rain withered. / People staggered from city to city for water to drink, but they were not satisfied; yet you did not return to Me,” declares the LORD. ... <a href="/micah/6-14.htm">Micah 6:14-15</a> You will eat but not be satisfied, and your hunger will remain with you. What you acquire, you will not preserve; and what you save, I will give to the sword. / You will sow but not reap; you will press olives but not anoint yourselves with oil; you will tread grapes but not drink the wine. <a href="/habakkuk/3-17.htm">Habakkuk 3:17</a> Though the fig tree does not bud and no fruit is on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though the sheep are cut off from the fold and no cattle are in the stalls, <a href="/lamentations/1-11.htm">Lamentations 1:11</a> All her people groan as they search for bread. They have traded their treasures for food to keep themselves alive. Look, O LORD, and consider, for I have become despised. <a href="/matthew/24-7.htm">Matthew 24:7</a> Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be famines and earthquakes in various places. <a href="/luke/21-23.htm">Luke 21:23-24</a> How miserable those days will be for pregnant and nursing mothers! For there will be great distress upon the land and wrath against this people. / They will fall by the edge of the sword and be led captive into all the nations. And Jerusalem will be trodden down by the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled. <a href="/mark/13-8.htm">Mark 13:8</a> Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in various places, as well as famines. These are the beginning of birth pains. <a href="/revelation/6-5.htm">Revelation 6:5-6</a> And when the Lamb opened the third seal, I heard the third living creature say, “Come!” Then I looked and saw a black horse, and its rider held in his hand a pair of scales. / And I heard what sounded like a voice from among the four living creatures, saying, “A quart of wheat for a denarius, and three quarts of barley for a denarius, and do not harm the oil and wine.” <a href="/revelation/18-8.htm">Revelation 18:8</a> Therefore her plagues will come in one day—death and grief and famine—and she will be consumed by fire, for mighty is the Lord God who judges her.”</div> <a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div>And he shall eat the fruit of your cattle, and the fruit of your land, until you be destroyed: which also shall not leave you either corn, wine, or oil, or the increase of your cows, or flocks of your sheep, until he have destroyed you.the fruit<a href="/deuteronomy/28-33.htm">Deuteronomy 28:33</a> The fruit of thy land, and all thy labours, shall a nation which thou knowest not eat up; and thou shalt be only oppressed and crushed alway:<a href="/isaiah/1-7.htm">Isaiah 1:7</a> Your country is desolate, your cities are burned with fire: your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers.<a href="/isaiah/62-8.htm">Isaiah 62:8</a> The LORD hath sworn by his right hand, and by the arm of his strength, Surely I will no more give thy corn to be meat for thine enemies; and the sons of the stranger shall not drink thy wine, for the which thou hast laboured:which also<a href="/leviticus/26-26.htm">Leviticus 26:26</a> And when I have broken the staff of your bread, ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and they shall deliver you your bread again by weight: and ye shall eat, and not be satisfied.<a href="/jeremiah/15-13.htm">Jeremiah 15:13</a> Thy substance and thy treasures will I give to the spoil without price, and that for all thy sins, even in all thy borders.<a href="/jeremiah/17-3.htm">Jeremiah 17:3</a> O my mountain in the field, I will give thy substance and all thy treasures to the spoil, and thy high places for sin, throughout all thy borders.<div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/deuteronomy/28-18.htm">Cattle</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/27-6.htm">Caused</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/25-4.htm">Corn</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-48.htm">Destroyed</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-39.htm">Eat</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/18-3.htm">Either</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-18.htm">Increase</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-18.htm">Kine</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-18.htm">Livestock</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-45.htm">Moreover</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/24-5.htm">New</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-18.htm">Offspring</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-40.htm">Oil</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-22.htm">Perish</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-31.htm">Sheep</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-39.htm">Wine</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-50.htm">Young</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/deuteronomy/30-9.htm">Cattle</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/30-19.htm">Caused</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/33-28.htm">Corn</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-61.htm">Destroyed</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-53.htm">Eat</a> <a href="/judges/6-4.htm">Either</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-63.htm">Increase</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/32-14.htm">Kine</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/30-9.htm">Livestock</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-60.htm">Moreover</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/31-13.htm">New</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-53.htm">Offspring</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/32-13.htm">Oil</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-63.htm">Perish</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/32-14.htm">Sheep</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/29-6.htm">Wine</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-57.htm">Young</a><div class="vheading2">Deuteronomy 28</div>1. <a href="/deuteronomy/28-1.htm">The blessings for obedience</a> 15. <a href="/deuteronomy/28-15.htm">The curses for disobedience</a> </div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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This phrase highlights the consequences of disobedience to God's covenant. The invaders consuming the offspring of livestock and produce signifies total economic devastation. In ancient agrarian societies, livestock and crops were essential for survival and prosperity. The destruction of these resources would lead to famine and societal collapse. This warning echoes the curses outlined in <a href="/leviticus/26.htm">Leviticus 26</a>, where disobedience results in similar calamities. The imagery of destruction underscores the severity of turning away from God's commandments.They will leave you no grain or new wine or oil, Grain, wine, and oil were staples in the diet and economy of ancient Israel. Grain was used for bread, wine for drink and religious ceremonies, and oil for cooking and anointing. The absence of these essentials indicates a complete stripping away of sustenance and religious practice. This deprivation is reminiscent of the locust plagues described in <a href="/joel/1.htm">Joel 1</a>, where the land is left barren. The loss of these items also symbolizes a spiritual barrenness, as they were often used in offerings to God.no calves of your herds or lambs of your flocks, Calves and lambs were not only vital for food but also for sacrifices in the temple, which were central to Israel's worship and covenant relationship with God. The absence of these animals would mean a disruption in both daily life and religious observance. This phrase connects to the sacrificial system outlined in Leviticus, where offerings were a means of atonement and fellowship with God. The loss of these animals signifies a breakdown in the covenant relationship due to disobedience.until they have caused you to perish. The ultimate consequence of disobedience is perishing, which in this context refers to both physical destruction and spiritual separation from God. This phrase serves as a stark reminder of the seriousness of covenant unfaithfulness. It echoes the warnings given by prophets like Jeremiah and Isaiah, who foretold the exile and destruction of Israel due to their persistent rebellion. The notion of perishing also points to the broader biblical theme of life and death, where obedience leads to life and disobedience to death, as seen in <a href="/deuteronomy/30-19.htm">Deuteronomy 30:19</a>.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <a href="/topical/m/moses.htm">Moses</a> The author of Deuteronomy, delivering God's laws and warnings to the Israelites. 2. <a href="/topical/i/israelites.htm">Israelites</a> The chosen people of God, receiving the blessings and curses based on their obedience or disobedience. 3. <a href="/topical/p/promised_land.htm">Promised Land</a> The land of Canaan, which the Israelites are about to enter, flowing with milk and honey. 4. <a href="/topical/f/foreign_nations.htm">Foreign Nations</a> The enemies who will invade and consume the resources of Israel as a consequence of disobedience. 5. <a href="/topical/c/covenant.htm">Covenant</a> The agreement between God and Israel, which includes blessings for obedience and curses for disobedience.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><a href="/topical/t/the_seriousness_of_disobedience.htm">The Seriousness of Disobedience</a> God's warnings are not to be taken lightly. Disobedience leads to severe consequences, as seen in the destruction of resources. <a href="/topical/t/the_importance_of_covenant_faithfulness.htm">The Importance of Covenant Faithfulness</a> The Israelites' relationship with God is based on a covenant. Faithfulness brings blessings, while unfaithfulness brings curses. <a href="/topical/d/dependence_on_god_for_provision.htm">Dependence on God for Provision</a> The passage highlights the vulnerability of relying solely on material resources. True security comes from God. <a href="/topical/t/the_role_of_foreign_nations_as_instruments_of_judgment.htm">The Role of Foreign Nations as Instruments of Judgment</a> God can use other nations to discipline His people, reminding us of His sovereignty over all nations. <a href="/topical/t/the_call_to_repentance_and_restoration.htm">The Call to Repentance and Restoration</a> Even in judgment, there is an implicit call to return to God, who is merciful and willing to restore.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_deuteronomy_28.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Deuteronomy 28</a> <a href="/q/what_does_the_bible_say_on_fearing_others.htm">What is the Bible's perspective on fertility?</a> <a href="/q/can_jacob's_plan_yield_spotted_livestock.htm">In Genesis 30:32-36, how plausible is it for Jacob's selective breeding plan to produce spotted or speckled livestock solely through visual stimuli?</a> <a href="/q/why_do_setbacks_follow_god's_promise.htm">If God promises to 'prosper' the people upon their return (Deuteronomy 30:9), why does subsequent biblical history show repeated setbacks and suffering?</a> <a href="/q/why_does_deut._28_link_prosperity_to_obedience.htm">Why does Deuteronomy 28 emphasize material prosperity or catastrophe as divine favor or curse, while other passages (e.g., Job) depict suffering as potentially unrelated to personal obedience?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a> <a href="/commentaries/deuteronomy/28-51.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a> <a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div>They will eat וְ֠אָכַל (wə·’ā·ḵal) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_398.htm">Strong's 398: </a> To eat the offspring פְּרִ֨י (pə·rî) Noun - masculine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_6529.htm">Strong's 6529: </a> Fruit of your livestock בְהֶמְתְּךָ֥ (ḇə·hem·tə·ḵā) Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_929.htm">Strong's 929: </a> A dumb beast, any large quadruped, animal and the produce וּפְרִֽי־ (ū·p̄ə·rî-) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_6529.htm">Strong's 6529: </a> Fruit of your land אַדְמָתְךָ֮ (’aḏ·mā·ṯə·ḵā) Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_127.htm">Strong's 127: </a> Ground, land until עַ֣ד (‘aḏ) Preposition <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5704.htm">Strong's 5704: </a> As far as, even to, up to, until, while you are destroyed. הִשָּֽׁמְדָךְ֒ (hiš·šā·mə·ḏāḵ) Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct | second person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_8045.htm">Strong's 8045: </a> To be exterminated or destroyed They will leave יַשְׁאִ֜יר (yaš·’îr) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_7604.htm">Strong's 7604: </a> To swell up, be, redundant you לְךָ֗ (lə·ḵā) Preposition | second person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/.htm">Strong's Hebrew</a> no לֹֽא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3808.htm">Strong's 3808: </a> Not, no grain דָּגָן֙ (dā·ḡān) Noun - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_1715.htm">Strong's 1715: </a> Corn, grain (of cereals) or new wine תִּיר֣וֹשׁ (tî·rō·wōš) Noun - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_8492.htm">Strong's 8492: </a> Must, fresh grape-juice, fermented wine or oil, וְיִצְהָ֔ר (wə·yiṣ·hār) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3323.htm">Strong's 3323: </a> Oil, anointing no calves שְׁגַ֥ר (šə·ḡar) Noun - masculine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_7698.htm">Strong's 7698: </a> Offspring, young (of beasts) of your herds אֲלָפֶ֖יךָ (’ă·lā·p̄e·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_504.htm">Strong's 504: </a> A family, an ox, cow or lambs וְעַשְׁתְּרֹ֣ת (wə·‘aš·tə·rōṯ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_6251.htm">Strong's 6251: </a> Perhaps young of your flocks, צֹאנֶ֑ךָ (ṣō·ne·ḵā) Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_6629.htm">Strong's 6629: </a> Small cattle, sheep and goats, flock until עַ֥ד (‘aḏ) Preposition <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5704.htm">Strong's 5704: </a> As far as, even to, up to, until, while they have caused you to perish. הַאֲבִיד֖וֹ (ha·’ă·ḇî·ḏōw) Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_6.htm">Strong's 6: </a> To wander away, lose oneself, to perish <div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/deuteronomy/28-51.htm">Deuteronomy 28:51 NIV</a> <a href="/nlt/deuteronomy/28-51.htm">Deuteronomy 28:51 NLT</a> <a href="/esv/deuteronomy/28-51.htm">Deuteronomy 28:51 ESV</a> <a href="/nasb/deuteronomy/28-51.htm">Deuteronomy 28:51 NASB</a> <a href="/kjv/deuteronomy/28-51.htm">Deuteronomy 28:51 KJV</a> <a href="//bibleapps.com/deuteronomy/28-51.htm">Deuteronomy 28:51 BibleApps.com</a> <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/deuteronomy/28-51.htm">Deuteronomy 28:51 Biblia Paralela</a> <a href="//holybible.com.cn/deuteronomy/28-51.htm">Deuteronomy 28:51 Chinese Bible</a> <a href="//saintebible.com/deuteronomy/28-51.htm">Deuteronomy 28:51 French Bible</a> <a href="/catholic/deuteronomy/28-51.htm">Deuteronomy 28:51 Catholic Bible</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-51.htm">OT Law: Deuteronomy 28:51 And shall eat the fruit of your (Deut. 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