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for they shall go into captivity.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/deuteronomy/28.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />You shall beget sons and daughters, but they shall not be yours; for they shall go into captivity.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/deuteronomy/28.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />You will father sons and daughters but they will not remain yours, because they will go into captivity.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/deuteronomy/28.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />&#8220You shall have sons and daughters but they will not be yours, for they will go into captivity.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/deuteronomy/28.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />“You shall have sons and daughters but they shall not be yours, for they shall go into captivity.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/deuteronomy/28.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />You shall become the father of sons and daughters, but they will not be yours, for they will go into captivity.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/deuteronomy/28.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />You will have sons and daughters, but they will not be yours [for long], because they will go into captivity.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/deuteronomy/28.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />You will father sons and daughters, but they will not remain yours, because they will be taken prisoner.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/deuteronomy/28.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />You will father sons and daughters, but they will not remain yours, because they will be taken prisoner. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/deuteronomy/28.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />Thou shalt beget sons and daughters, but they shall not be thine; for they shall go into captivity.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/deuteronomy/28.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />Even your children will be taken as prisoners of war. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/deuteronomy/28.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />Thou shalt beget sons and daughters, but they shall not be thine; for they shall go into captivity.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/deuteronomy/28.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />You will have sons and daughters, but you won't be able to keep them because they will be taken as prisoners of war.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/deuteronomy/28.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />You will have sons and daughters, but you will lose them, because they will be taken away as prisoners of war. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/deuteronomy/28.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />You'll bear sons and daughters, but they won't belong to you, because they'll go into captivity. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/deuteronomy/28.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />You will father sons and daughters, but they will not remain yours, because they will go into captivity.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/deuteronomy/28.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />You will bear sons and daughters but not keep them, because they will be taken into captivity.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/deuteronomy/28.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />You shall father sons and daughters, but they shall not be yours; for they shall go into captivity.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/deuteronomy/28.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />Thou shalt beget sons and daughters, but thou shalt not enjoy them: for they shall go into captivity.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/deuteronomy/28.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />You will father sons and daughters, but they will not be yours, for they will go into captivity. <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/deuteronomy/28.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />You beget sons and daughters, but they are not with you, for they go into captivity;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/deuteronomy/28.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> 'Sons and daughters thou dost beget, and they are not with thee, for they go into captivity;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/deuteronomy/28.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And thou shalt beget sons and daughters, and they shall not be to thee, for they shall go into captivity.<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/deuteronomy/28.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Thou shalt beget sons and daughters, and shalt not enjoy them: because they shall be led into captivity. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/deuteronomy/28.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />You will conceive sons and daughters, and you will not enjoy them. For they will be led into captivity.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/deuteronomy/28.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />Though you beget sons and daughters, they will not remain with you, for they will go into captivity.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/deuteronomy/28.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />You shall have sons and daughters, but they shall not remain yours, for they shall go into captivity.<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/deuteronomy/28.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />You shall beget sons and daughters, but they shall not remain yours; for they shall go into captivity.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/deuteronomy/28.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />You shall beget sons and daughters and they shall not be yours, because they shall depart into captivity.<div class="vheading2"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/deuteronomy/28.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />Thou shalt beget sons and daughters, but they shall not be thine; for they shall go into captivity.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/deuteronomy/28.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />Thou shalt beget sons and daughters, and they shall not be <i>thine</i>, for they shall depart into captivity.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/deuteronomy/28-41.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/IRhBtZaVxJ0?start=7713" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/deuteronomy/28.htm">The Curses of Disobedience</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">40</span>You will have olive trees throughout your territory but will never anoint yourself with oil, because the olives will drop off. <span class="reftext">41</span><span class="highl"><a href="/hebrew/3205.htm" title="3205: tō·w·lîḏ (V-Hifil-Imperf-2ms) -- A primitive root; to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage.">You will father</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121: bā·nîm (N-mp) -- Son. From banah; a son, in the widest sense (like 'ab, 'ach, etc.).">sons</a> <a href="/hebrew/1323.htm" title="1323: ū·ḇā·nō·wṯ (Conj-w:: N-fp) -- Daughter. From banah; a daughter.">and daughters,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3808.htm" title="3808: wə·lō- (Conj-w:: Adv-NegPrt) -- Not. Or lowi; or loh; a primitive particle; not; by implication, no; often used with other particles.">but they will not</a> <a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="1961: yih·yū (V-Qal-Imperf-3mp) -- To fall out, come to pass, become, be. A primitive root; to exist, i.e. Be or become, come to pass.">remain</a> <a href="/hebrew/lāḵ (Prep:: 2fs) -- ">yours,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3588.htm" title="3588: kî (Conj) -- That, for, when. ">because</a> <a href="/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980: yê·lə·ḵū (V-Qal-Imperf-3mp) -- To go, come, walk. Akin to yalak; a primitive root; to walk.">they will go</a> <a href="/hebrew/7628.htm" title="7628: baš·še·ḇî (Prep-b, Art:: N-ms) -- Exiled, captured, exile, booty. From shbuw; exiled; captured; as noun, exile; by extension, booty.">into captivity.</a> </span><span class="reftext">42</span>Swarms of locusts will consume all your trees and the produce of your land.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/jeremiah/5-17.htm">Jeremiah 5:17</a></span><br />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.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/lamentations/1-5.htm">Lamentations 1:5</a></span><br />Her foes have become her masters; her enemies are at ease. For the LORD has brought her grief because of her many transgressions. Her children have gone away as captives before the enemy.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/hosea/9-12.htm">Hosea 9:12</a></span><br />Even if they raise their children, I will bereave them of each one. Yes, woe be to them when I turn away from them!<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/hosea/9-13.htm">Hosea 9:13</a></span><br />I have seen Ephraim, like Tyre, planted in a meadow. But Ephraim will bring out his children for slaughter.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/hosea/9-16.htm">Hosea 9:16</a></span><br />Ephraim is struck down; their root is withered; they cannot bear fruit. Even if they bear children, I will slay the darlings of their wombs.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/39-7.htm">Isaiah 39:7</a></span><br />And some of your descendants, your own flesh and blood, will be taken away to be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_kings/20-18.htm">2 Kings 20:18</a></span><br />And some of your descendants, your own flesh and blood, will be taken away to be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_kings/24-14.htm">2 Kings 24:14</a></span><br />He carried into exile all Jerusalem—all the commanders and mighty men of valor, all the craftsmen and metalsmiths—ten thousand captives in all. Only the poorest people of the land remained.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_kings/24-15.htm">2 Kings 24:15</a></span><br />Nebuchadnezzar carried away Jehoiachin to Babylon, as well as the king’s mother, his wives, his officials, and the leading men of the land. He took them into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_chronicles/36-20.htm">2 Chronicles 36:20</a></span><br />Those who escaped the sword were carried by Nebuchadnezzar into exile in Babylon, and they became servants to him and his sons until the kingdom of Persia came to power.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/joel/3-6.htm">Joel 3:6</a></span><br />You sold the people of Judah and Jerusalem to the Greeks, to send them far from their homeland.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/nehemiah/5-5.htm">Nehemiah 5:5</a></span><br />We and our children are just like our countrymen and their children, yet we are subjecting our sons and daughters to slavery. Some of our daughters are already enslaved, but we are powerless to redeem them because our fields and vineyards belong to others.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/137-3.htm">Psalm 137:3</a></span><br />for there our captors requested a song; our tormentors demanded songs of joy: “Sing us a song of Zion.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/24-19.htm">Matthew 24:19</a></span><br />How miserable those days will be for pregnant and nursing mothers!<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/luke/21-23.htm">Luke 21:23</a></span><br />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.</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">You shall beget sons and daughters, but you shall not enjoy them; for they shall go into captivity.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/deuteronomy/28-32.htm">Deuteronomy 28:32</a></b></br> Thy sons and thy daughters <i>shall be</i> given unto another people, and thine eyes shall look, and fail <i>with longing</i> for them all the day long: and <i>there shall be</i> no might in thine hand.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/lamentations/1-5.htm">Lamentations 1:5</a></b></br> Her adversaries are the chief, her enemies prosper; for the LORD hath afflicted her for the multitude of her transgressions: her children are gone into captivity before the enemy.</p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/deuteronomy/4-25.htm">Beget</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/21-13.htm">Captivity</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-32.htm">Daughters</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/20-6.htm">Enjoy</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/21-11.htm">Prisoners</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-36.htm">Strange</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/2_kings/20-18.htm">Beget</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/30-3.htm">Captivity</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-53.htm">Daughters</a> <a href="/joshua/1-15.htm">Enjoy</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/32-42.htm">Prisoners</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-43.htm">Strange</a><div class="vheading2">Deuteronomy 28</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/deuteronomy/28-1.htm">The blessings for obedience</a></span><br><span class="reftext">15. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/deuteronomy/28-15.htm">The curses for disobedience</a></span><br></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'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> </td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><a name="study" id="study"></a><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top"><a href="/study/deuteronomy/28.htm">Study Bible</a></td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/study/deuteronomy/" title="Book Summary and Study">Book ◦</a> <a href="/study/chapters/deuteronomy/28.htm" title="Chapter summary and Study">Chapter </a></tr></table></div><b>You will father sons and daughters</b><br>This phrase highlights the natural expectation of family growth and continuity, a blessing often associated with obedience to God's commandments. In the context of ancient Israel, children were seen as a heritage from the Lord (<a href="/psalms/127-3.htm">Psalm 127:3</a>). The promise of descendants was central to the Abrahamic covenant (<a href="/genesis/12-2.htm">Genesis 12:2</a>). However, this verse foreshadows a reversal of that blessing due to disobedience.<p><b>but they will not remain yours</b><br>The loss of children is a profound consequence of the nation's unfaithfulness. In the ancient Near Eastern context, children were integral to the family unit, providing labor, support, and continuation of the family line. The separation from one's children would have been a devastating blow, both emotionally and socially. This reflects the covenant curses outlined in <a href="/deuteronomy/28.htm">Deuteronomy 28</a>, where disobedience leads to severe repercussions.<p><b>because they will go into captivity</b><br>This phrase predicts the exile that would later occur, notably the Assyrian and Babylonian captivities. The historical context is crucial here, as Israel and Judah both experienced deportation due to their failure to adhere to the covenant with God. Captivity was a common fate for conquered peoples in the ancient world, often resulting in the loss of cultural identity and autonomy. This serves as a stark warning of the consequences of turning away from God. Theologically, it underscores the theme of divine justice and the importance of covenant faithfulness.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/m/moses.htm">Moses</a></b><br>The author of Deuteronomy, delivering God's laws and warnings to the Israelites.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/i/israelites.htm">Israelites</a></b><br>The chosen people of God, receiving the blessings and curses based on their obedience or disobedience.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/p/promised_land.htm">Promised Land</a></b><br>The land of Canaan, which the Israelites are about to enter, contingent on their faithfulness to God.<br><br>4. <b><a href="/topical/c/captivity.htm">Captivity</a></b><br>A consequence of disobedience, where the Israelites' children would be taken away by foreign nations.<br><br>5. <b><a href="/topical/c/covenant.htm">Covenant</a></b><br>The agreement between God and Israel, involving blessings for obedience and curses for disobedience.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/t/the_seriousness_of_disobedience.htm">The Seriousness of Disobedience</a></b><br>Disobedience to God’s commands can lead to severe consequences, affecting not just individuals but future generations.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_importance_of_covenant_faithfulness.htm">The Importance of Covenant Faithfulness</a></b><br>The Israelites' relationship with God was based on a covenant that required their faithfulness. This principle applies to Christians today in maintaining a faithful relationship with God through Christ.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_impact_of_sin_on_families.htm">The Impact of Sin on Families</a></b><br>Sin can have devastating effects on families, leading to separation and loss. It is crucial to seek God’s guidance in family life.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/h/hope_in_restoration.htm">Hope in Restoration</a></b><br>Even in captivity, God’s promises of restoration and hope remain. Believers can trust in God’s faithfulness to restore and redeem.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/r/raising_godly_offspring.htm">Raising Godly Offspring</a></b><br>Parents are called to raise their children in the knowledge and fear of the Lord, ensuring they remain in God’s care and protection.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_deuteronomy_28.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Deuteronomy 28</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/does_2_chron._28_8_align_with_history.htm">Does the capture of 200,000 prisoners in 2 Chronicles 28:8 align with known historical records?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/is_there_a_historical_record_of_deut._28_36.htm">Deuteronomy 28:36 mentions exile -- is there a verifiable historical record that aligns precisely with the captivity and conditions described?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/why_does_saul_consult_a_medium_in_1_sam_28.htm">If necromancy is condemned (Deut. 18:9-12), how can 1 Samuel 28:7-25 portray Saul successfully consulting a medium?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/is_lamentations_4_10_literal_or_hyperbole.htm">(Lamentations 4:10) Is the claim that mothers cooked their children historically accurate or a hyperbolic contradiction of a loving God?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/deuteronomy/28-41.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div><span class="word">You will father</span><br /><span class="heb">תּוֹלִ֑יד</span> <span class="translit">(tō·w·lîḏ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3205.htm">Strong's 3205: </a> </span><span class="str2">To bear young, to beget, medically, to act as midwife, to show lineage</span><br /><br /><span class="word">sons</span><br /><span class="heb">בָּנִ֥ים</span> <span class="translit">(bā·nîm)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1121.htm">Strong's 1121: </a> </span><span class="str2">A son</span><br /><br /><span class="word">and daughters,</span><br /><span class="heb">וּבָנ֖וֹת</span> <span class="translit">(ū·ḇā·nō·wṯ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1323.htm">Strong's 1323: </a> </span><span class="str2">A daughter</span><br /><br /><span class="word">but they will not</span><br /><span class="heb">וְלֹא־</span> <span class="translit">(wə·lō-)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3808.htm">Strong's 3808: </a> </span><span class="str2">Not, no</span><br /><br /><span class="word">remain</span><br /><span class="heb">יִהְי֣וּ</span> <span class="translit">(yih·yū)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1961.htm">Strong's 1961: </a> </span><span class="str2">To fall out, come to pass, become, be</span><br /><br /><span class="word">yours,</span><br /><span class="heb">לָ֔ךְ</span> <span class="translit">(lāḵ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition | second person feminine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/.htm">Strong's Hebrew</a> </span><span class="str2"></span><br /><br /><span class="word">because</span><br /><span class="heb">כִּ֥י</span> <span class="translit">(kî)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunction<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3588.htm">Strong's 3588: </a> </span><span class="str2">A relative conjunction</span><br /><br /><span class="word">they will go</span><br /><span class="heb">יֵלְכ֖וּ</span> <span class="translit">(yê·lə·ḵū)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1980.htm">Strong's 1980: </a> </span><span class="str2">To go, come, walk</span><br /><br /><span class="word">into captivity.</span><br /><span class="heb">בַּשֶּֽׁבִי׃</span> <span class="translit">(baš·še·ḇî)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7628.htm">Strong's 7628: </a> </span><span class="str2">Exiled, captured, exile, booty</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/deuteronomy/28-41.htm">Deuteronomy 28:41 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/deuteronomy/28-41.htm">Deuteronomy 28:41 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/deuteronomy/28-41.htm">Deuteronomy 28:41 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/deuteronomy/28-41.htm">Deuteronomy 28:41 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/deuteronomy/28-41.htm">Deuteronomy 28:41 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/deuteronomy/28-41.htm">Deuteronomy 28:41 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/deuteronomy/28-41.htm">Deuteronomy 28:41 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/deuteronomy/28-41.htm">Deuteronomy 28:41 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/deuteronomy/28-41.htm">Deuteronomy 28:41 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/deuteronomy/28-41.htm">Deuteronomy 28:41 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/deuteronomy/28-41.htm">OT Law: Deuteronomy 28:41 You shall father sons and daughters (Deut. 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