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Deuteronomy 29:28 The LORD uprooted them from their land in His anger, rage, and great wrath, and He cast them into another land, where they are today.'
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</div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Verse</b><a href="/bsb/deuteronomy/29.htm" class="clickchap" style="color:#001320" title="Click any translation name for full chapter"> (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/deuteronomy/29.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />In furious anger and in great wrath the LORD uprooted them from their land and thrust them into another land, as it is now.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/deuteronomy/29.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />In great anger and fury the LORD uprooted his people from their land and banished them to another land, where they still live today!’<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/deuteronomy/29.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />and the LORD uprooted them from their land in anger and fury and great wrath, and cast them into another land, as they are this day.’<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/deuteronomy/29.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a></span><br />The LORD uprooted them from their land in His anger, rage, and great wrath, and He cast them into another land, where they are today.’<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/deuteronomy/29.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And the LORD rooted them out of their land in anger, and in wrath, and in great indignation, and cast them into another land, as <i>it is</i> this day.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/deuteronomy/29.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />And the LORD uprooted them from their land in anger, in wrath, and in great indignation, and cast them into another land, as <i>it is</i> this day.’<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/deuteronomy/29.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />and the LORD uprooted them from their land in anger, fury, and in great wrath, and hurled them into another land, as <i>it is</i> this day.’<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/deuteronomy/29.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />and the LORD uprooted them from their land in anger and in fury and in great wrath, and cast them into another land, as it is this day.’<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/deuteronomy/29.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />and the LORD uprooted them from their land in anger and in fury and in great wrath, and cast them into another land, as <i>it is</i> this day.’<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/deuteronomy/29.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />and Yahweh uprooted them from their land in anger and in fury and in great wrath, and He cast them into another land, as <i>it is</i> this day.’<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/deuteronomy/29.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />and the LORD uprooted them from their land in anger and in wrath and in great indignation, and cast them into another land, as it is this day.’<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/deuteronomy/29.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />The LORD uprooted them from their land in his anger, rage, and intense wrath, and threw them into another land where they are today.’<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/deuteronomy/29.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />The LORD uprooted them from their land in His anger, rage, and great wrath, and threw them into another land where they are today.’<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/deuteronomy/29.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />and Jehovah rooted them out of their land in anger, and in wrath, and in great indignation, and cast them into another land, as at this day.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/deuteronomy/29.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />and the LORD rooted them out of their land in anger, and in wrath, and in great indignation, and cast them into another land, as at this day.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/deuteronomy/29.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />In his fierce anger and fury the LORD uprooted these people from their land and deported them to another country, where they still are today."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/deuteronomy/29.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />The LORD became furiously angry, and in his great anger he uprooted them from their land and threw them into a foreign land, and there they are today.' <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/deuteronomy/29.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />The LORD uprooted them from the land in his anger, wrath, and great fury, deporting them to another land, and that's the way things are today.'<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/deuteronomy/29.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />The LORD uprooted them from their land in His anger, rage, and great wrath, and He cast them into another land, where they are today.?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/deuteronomy/29.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />So the LORD has uprooted them from their land in anger, wrath, and great rage and has deported them to another land, as is clear today."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/deuteronomy/29.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />and the LORD rooted them out of their land in anger, and in wrath, and in great indignation, and cast them into another land, as at this day."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/deuteronomy/29.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />And the LORD rooted them out of their land in anger and in wrath, and in great indignation, and cast them into another land, as it is this day.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/deuteronomy/29.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />Yahweh rooted them out of their land in anger, in wrath, and in great indignation, and thrust them into another land, as it is today.” <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/deuteronomy/29.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />and YHWH plucks them from off their ground in anger, and in fury, and in great wrath, and casts them into another land, as [at] this day.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/deuteronomy/29.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> and Jehovah doth pluck them from off their ground in anger, and in fury, and in great wrath, and doth cast them unto another land, as at this day.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/deuteronomy/29.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And Jehovah will tear them up from their land in anger, and in wrath, and in great anger, and will send them to another land as this day.<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/deuteronomy/29.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />And he hath cast them out of their land, in anger and in wrath, and in very great indignation, and hath thrown them into a strange land, as it is seen this day. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/deuteronomy/29.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />And he has cast them out of their own land, with anger and fury, and with a very great indignation, and he has thrown them into a strange land, just as has been proven this day.’<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/deuteronomy/29.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />The LORD uprooted them from their soil in anger, fury, and great wrath, and cast them out into another land, as they are today.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/deuteronomy/29.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />The LORD uprooted them from their land in anger, fury, and great wrath, and cast them into another land, as is now the case.”<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/deuteronomy/29.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />And the LORD uprooted them from their land in anger and in wrath and in great indignation, and cast them into another land, as it is this day.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/deuteronomy/29.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />And LORD JEHOVAH shall uproot them from their land in passion and in anger and in great rage and will send them to another land as today.<div class="vheading2"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/deuteronomy/29.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />and the LORD rooted them out of their land in anger, and in wrath, and in great indignation, and cast them into another land, as it is this day'.--<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/deuteronomy/29.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />And the Lord removed them from their land in anger, and wrath, and very great indignation, and cast them out into another land as at present.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/deuteronomy/29-28.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=8314" 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/29.htm">The Covenant in Moab</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">27</span>Therefore the anger of the LORD burned against this land, and He brought upon it every curse written in this book. <span class="reftext">28</span><span class="highl"><a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068: Yah·weh (N-proper-ms) -- The proper name of the God of Israel. From hayah; self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.">The LORD</a> <a href="/hebrew/5428.htm" title="5428: way·yit·tə·šêm (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms:: 3mp) -- To pull or pluck up, root out. A primitive root; to tear away.">uprooted them</a> <a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="5921: mê·‘al (Prep-m) -- Properly, the same as al used as a preposition; above, over, upon, or against in a great variety of applications.">from</a> <a href="/hebrew/127.htm" title="127: ’aḏ·mā·ṯām (N-fsc:: 3mp) -- Ground, land. From 'adam; soil.">their land</a> <a href="/hebrew/639.htm" title="639: bə·’ap̄ (Prep-b:: N-ms) -- A nostril, nose, face, anger. From 'anaph; properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also ire.">in His anger,</a> <a href="/hebrew/2534.htm" title="2534: ū·ḇə·ḥê·māh (Conj-w, Prep-b:: N-fs) -- Heat, rage. Or chemac; from yacham; heat; figuratively, anger, poison.">rage,</a> <a href="/hebrew/1419.htm" title="1419: gā·ḏō·wl (Adj-ms) -- Great. Or gadol; from gadal; great; hence, older; also insolent.">and great</a> <a href="/hebrew/7110.htm" title="7110: ū·ḇə·qe·ṣep̄ (Conj-w, Prep-b:: N-ms) -- A splinter, rage, strife. From qatsaph; a splinter; figuratively, rage or strife.">wrath,</a> <a href="/hebrew/7993.htm" title="7993: way·yaš·li·ḵêm (Conj-w:: V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms:: 3mp) -- To throw, fling, cast. A primitive root; to throw out, down or away.">and He cast them</a> <a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="413: ’el- (Prep) -- To, into, towards. ">into</a> <a href="/hebrew/312.htm" title="312: ’a·ḥe·reṯ (Adj-fs) -- Another. From 'achar; properly, hinder; generally, next, other, etc.">another</a> <a href="/hebrew/776.htm" title="776: ’e·reṣ (N-fs) -- Earth, land. From an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth.">land,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117: kay·yō·wm (Prep-k, Art:: N-ms) -- Day. From an unused root meaning to be hot; a day, whether literal, or figurative.">where they are today.’</a> <a href="/hebrew/2088.htm" title="2088: haz·zeh (Art:: Pro-ms) -- This, here. A primitive word; the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that."></a> </span><span class="reftext">29</span>The secret things belong to the LORD our God, but the things revealed belong to us and to our children forever, so that we may follow all the words of this law.…<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="/2_kings/17-23.htm">2 Kings 17:23</a></span><br />Finally, the LORD removed Israel from His presence, as He had declared through all His servants the prophets. So Israel was exiled from their homeland into Assyria, where they are to this day.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_chronicles/7-20.htm">2 Chronicles 7:20</a></span><br />then I will uproot Israel from the soil I have given them, and I will banish from My presence this temple I have sanctified for My Name. I will make it an object of scorn and ridicule among all the peoples.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/jeremiah/12-14.htm">Jeremiah 12:14-17</a></span><br />This is what the LORD says: “As for all My evil neighbors who attack the inheritance that I bequeathed to My people Israel, I am about to uproot them from their land, and I will uproot the house of Judah from among them. / But after I have uprooted them, I will once again have compassion on them and return each one to his inheritance and to his land. / And if they will diligently learn the ways of My people and swear by My name, saying, ‘As surely as the LORD lives’—just as they once taught My people to swear by Baal—then they will be established among My people. ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/jeremiah/25-9.htm">Jeremiah 25:9</a></span><br />behold, I will summon all the families of the north, declares the LORD, and I will send for My servant Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, whom I will bring against this land, against its residents, and against all the surrounding nations. So I will devote them to destruction and make them an object of horror and contempt, an everlasting desolation.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/jeremiah/32-31.htm">Jeremiah 32:31-32</a></span><br />For this city has aroused My wrath and fury from the day it was built until now. Therefore I will remove it from My presence / because of all the evil the children of Israel and of Judah have done to provoke Me to anger—they, their kings, their officials, their priests and prophets, the men of Judah, and the residents of Jerusalem.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/jeremiah/44-2.htm">Jeremiah 44:2-6</a></span><br />“This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: You have seen all the disaster that I brought against Jerusalem and all the cities of Judah; and behold, they lie today in ruins and desolation / because of the evil they have done. They provoked Me to anger by continuing to burn incense and to serve other gods that neither they nor you nor your fathers ever knew. / Yet I sent you all My servants the prophets again and again, saying: ‘Do not do this detestable thing that I hate.’ ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/leviticus/26-33.htm">Leviticus 26:33</a></span><br />But I will scatter you among the nations and will draw out a sword after you as your land becomes desolate and your cities are laid waste.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_kings/17-18.htm">2 Kings 17:18-20</a></span><br />So the LORD was very angry with Israel, and He removed them from His presence. Only the tribe of Judah remained, / and even Judah did not keep the commandments of the LORD their God, but lived according to the customs Israel had introduced. / So the LORD rejected all the descendants of Israel. He afflicted them and delivered them into the hands of plunderers, until He had banished them from His presence.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_kings/25-21.htm">2 Kings 25:21</a></span><br />There at Riblah in the land of Hamath, the king of Babylon struck them down and put them to death. So Judah was taken into exile, away from its own land.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/nehemiah/1-8.htm">Nehemiah 1:8-9</a></span><br />Remember, I pray, the word that You commanded Your servant Moses when You said, ‘If you are unfaithful, I will scatter you among the nations, / but if you return to Me and keep and practice My commandments, then even if your exiles have been banished to the farthest horizon, I will gather them from there and bring them to the place I have chosen as a dwelling for My Name.’<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/ezekiel/36-19.htm">Ezekiel 36:19</a></span><br />I dispersed them among the nations, and they were scattered throughout the lands. I judged them according to their ways and deeds.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/amos/9-8.htm">Amos 9:8-9</a></span><br />Surely the eyes of the Lord GOD are on the sinful kingdom, and I will destroy it from the face of the earth. Yet I will not utterly destroy the house of Jacob,” declares the LORD. / “For surely I will give the command, and I will shake the house of Israel among all the nations as grain is sifted in a sieve; but not a pebble will reach the ground.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/21-43.htm">Matthew 21:43</a></span><br />Therefore I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce its fruit.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/luke/21-24.htm">Luke 21:24</a></span><br />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.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/romans/11-1.htm">Romans 11:1-5</a></span><br />I ask then, did God reject His people? Certainly not! I am an Israelite myself, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin. / God did not reject His people, whom He foreknew. Do you not know what the Scripture says about Elijah, how he appealed to God against Israel: / “Lord, they have killed Your prophets and torn down Your altars. I am the only one left, and they are seeking my life as well”? ...</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">And the LORD rooted them out of their land in anger, and in wrath, and in great indignation, and cast them into another land, as it is this day.</p><p class="hdg">rooted them</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/deuteronomy/28-25.htm">Deuteronomy 28:25,36,64</a></b></br> The LORD shall cause thee to be smitten before thine enemies: thou shalt go out one way against them, and flee seven ways before them: and shalt be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth… </p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/1_kings/14-15.htm">1 Kings 14:15</a></b></br> For the LORD shall smite Israel, as a reed is shaken in the water, and he shall root up Israel out of this good land, which he gave to their fathers, and shall scatter them beyond the river, because they have made their groves, provoking the LORD to anger.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/2_kings/17-18.htm">2 Kings 17:18,23</a></b></br> Therefore the LORD was very angry with Israel, and removed them out of his sight: there was none left but the tribe of Judah only… </p><p class="hdg">as it is this day</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/deuteronomy/6-24.htm">Deuteronomy 6:24</a></b></br> And the LORD commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear the LORD our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as <i>it is</i> at this day.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/deuteronomy/8-18.htm">Deuteronomy 8:18</a></b></br> But thou shalt remember the LORD thy God: for <i>it is</i> he that giveth thee power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers, as <i>it is</i> this day.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/ezra/9-7.htm">Ezra 9:7</a></b></br> Since the days of our fathers <i>have</i> we <i>been</i> in a great trespass unto this day; and for our iniquities have we, our kings, <i>and</i> our priests, been delivered into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity, and to a spoil, and to confusion of face, as <i>it is</i> this day.</p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/deuteronomy/29-27.htm">Anger</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/13-1.htm">Appears</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-40.htm">Cast</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/18-12.htm">Driving</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/29-24.htm">Heat</a> <a href="/revelation/14-10.htm">Indignation</a> <a href="/numbers/25-11.htm">Passion</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/23-25.htm">Pluck</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/7-22.htm">Rooted</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/15-17.htm">Thrust</a> <a href="/exodus/17-14.htm">Uprooted</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/29-27.htm">Wrath</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/deuteronomy/31-17.htm">Anger</a> <a href="/psalms/84-7.htm">Appears</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/33-14.htm">Cast</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/33-27.htm">Driving</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/32-24.htm">Heat</a> <a href="/2_kings/3-27.htm">Indignation</a> <a href="/2_samuel/21-2.htm">Passion</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/7-20.htm">Pluck</a> <a href="/job/18-14.htm">Rooted</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/33-27.htm">Thrust</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/7-20.htm">Uprooted</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/32-16.htm">Wrath</a><div class="vheading2">Deuteronomy 29</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/deuteronomy/29-1.htm">Moses exhorts them to obedience, reminding of the works they had seen</a></span><br><span class="reftext">10. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/deuteronomy/29-10.htm">All are presented before the Lord to enter into his covenant</a></span><br><span class="reftext">18. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/deuteronomy/29-18.htm">The great wrath on him who flatters himself in his wickedness</a></span><br><span class="reftext">29. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/deuteronomy/29-29.htm">Secret things belong unto God</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'; 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The concept of being "uprooted" is significant in the biblical narrative, symbolizing a complete removal from the place of blessing and covenant. The land of Canaan was a gift from God, promised to Abraham and his descendants (<a href="/genesis/12-7.htm">Genesis 12:7</a>). Being uprooted from it signifies a severe breach of the covenant relationship. This action is reminiscent of the exile, a recurring theme in Israel's history, where disobedience leads to expulsion from the land (<a href="/2_kings/17-6.htm">2 Kings 17:6</a>, <a href="/2_kings/25-21.htm">2 Kings 25:21</a>).<p><b>in His anger, rage, and great wrath</b><br>The use of "anger, rage, and great wrath" emphasizes the intensity of God's response to sin. These terms highlight the seriousness with which God views covenant unfaithfulness. Throughout the Old Testament, God's wrath is depicted as a righteous response to sin and rebellion (<a href="/exodus/32-10.htm">Exodus 32:10</a>, <a href="/numbers/11.htm">Numbers 11:1</a>). This wrath is not arbitrary but is a direct consequence of Israel's failure to uphold their part of the covenant. It serves as a warning to future generations about the consequences of turning away from God.<p><b>and He cast them into another land</b><br>This phrase describes the physical act of exile, where the Israelites were taken from their homeland and placed in foreign territories. Historically, this is seen in the Assyrian and Babylonian exiles, where the Northern Kingdom of Israel and the Southern Kingdom of Judah were respectively taken captive (<a href="/2_kings/17-23.htm">2 Kings 17:23</a>, <a href="/2_kings/25-11.htm">2 Kings 25:11</a>). Theologically, exile represents separation from God's presence and blessings, a theme that resonates with the expulsion from Eden (<a href="/genesis/3-23.htm">Genesis 3:23-24</a>).<p><b>where they are today.</b><br>This statement reflects the ongoing reality of the Israelites' situation at the time of writing. It serves as a reminder of the enduring consequences of disobedience. The phrase "where they are today" suggests a present condition that is a direct result of past actions. It also implies a call to repentance and a return to covenant faithfulness, as seen in the prophetic calls for Israel's return to God (<a href="/jeremiah/29-10.htm">Jeremiah 29:10-14</a>). This enduring state of exile also foreshadows the ultimate redemption and restoration promised through the Messiah, who would bring about a new covenant and restore God's people (<a href="/jeremiah/31-31.htm">Jeremiah 31:31-34</a>, <a href="/hebrews/8-8.htm">Hebrews 8:8-12</a>).<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_lord.htm">The LORD (Yahweh)</a></b><br>The covenant God of Israel, who is just and righteous, executing judgment upon His people for their disobedience.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_israelites.htm">The Israelites</a></b><br>The chosen people of God, who are recipients of the covenant but are also subject to its curses due to their disobedience.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_land_of_israel.htm">The Land of Israel</a></b><br>The promised land given to the Israelites, from which they are uprooted due to their failure to uphold the covenant.<br><br>4. <b><a href="/topical/a/another_land.htm">Another Land</a></b><br>The foreign lands where the Israelites are exiled as a consequence of their disobedience, symbolizing separation from God's blessings.<br><br>5. <b><a href="/topical/m/moses.htm">Moses</a></b><br>The leader and prophet who delivers God's message to the Israelites, warning them of the consequences of breaking the covenant.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/t/the_seriousness_of_covenant_faithfulness.htm">The Seriousness of Covenant Faithfulness</a></b><br>God's covenant with His people is not to be taken lightly. Disobedience leads to severe consequences, as seen in the uprooting of Israel.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_righteousness_of_god's_judgment.htm">The Righteousness of God's Judgment</a></b><br>God's actions are just and righteous. His anger and wrath are responses to persistent disobedience and idolatry.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_call_to_repentance_and_obedience.htm">The Call to Repentance and Obedience</a></b><br>The exile serves as a call to repentance. Believers today are reminded to examine their lives and return to faithful obedience to God.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_hope_of_restoration.htm">The Hope of Restoration</a></b><br>While the verse speaks of judgment, the broader biblical account includes promises of restoration for those who return to God.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_importance_of_community_faithfulness.htm">The Importance of Community Faithfulness</a></b><br>The actions of individuals affect the community. The Israelites' collective disobedience led to national consequences, highlighting the importance of communal faithfulness.<a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/ellicott/deuteronomy/29.htm">Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers</a></div>(28) <span class= "bld">And the Lord rooted them out.</span>--Comp. <a href="/1_kings/14-15.htm" title="For the LORD shall smite Israel, as a reed is shaken in the water, and he shall root up Israel out of this good land, which he gave to their fathers, and shall scatter them beyond the river, because they have made their groves, provoking the LORD to anger.">1Kings 14:15</a>, "He shall <span class= "ital">root up </span>Israel out of this good land." The word is not uncommon in Jeremiah.<p><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/pulpit/deuteronomy/29.htm">Pulpit Commentary</a></div><span class="cmt_sub_title">Verse 28.</span> - <span class="cmt_word">And cast them.</span> In the Hebrew the word <span class="accented">east them</span> (<span class="hebrew">יַשְׁלִכֵם</span>) has one of its letters, the <span class="hebrew">ל</span>, larger than the rest, and another letter, <span class="hebrew">י</span> which should be after the <span class="hebrew">ל</span>, is omitted; on which "<span class="accented">Baal</span> Hatturim noteth, There is a great <span class="accented">lamed</span> and a want of <span class="accented">yod</span>, to teach that there is no casting away like that of the ten tribes" (Ainsworth). According to Baxtorf, the large <span class="accented">lamed</span> represents the first letter of <span class="accented">l'olam</span>, forever, and the <span class="accented">yod</span>, the numeral 10, represents the ten tribes, whose perpetual omission from the nation of Israel is thus indicated ('Tiberias,' 1. c. 14, p. 157). <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/deuteronomy/29-28.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">The LORD</span><br /><span class="heb">יְהוָה֙</span> <span class="translit">(Yah·weh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3068.htm">Strong's 3068: </a> </span><span class="str2">LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel</span><br /><br /><span class="word">uprooted</span><br /><span class="heb">וַיִּתְּשֵׁ֤ם</span> <span class="translit">(way·yit·tə·šêm)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5428.htm">Strong's 5428: </a> </span><span class="str2">To pull or pluck up, root out</span><br /><br /><span class="word">them from</span><br /><span class="heb">מֵעַ֣ל</span> <span class="translit">(mê·‘al)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-m<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5921.htm">Strong's 5921: </a> </span><span class="str2">Above, over, upon, against</span><br /><br /><span class="word">their land</span><br /><span class="heb">אַדְמָתָ֔ם</span> <span class="translit">(’aḏ·mā·ṯām)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_127.htm">Strong's 127: </a> </span><span class="str2">Ground, land</span><br /><br /><span class="word">in His anger,</span><br /><span class="heb">בְּאַ֥ף</span> <span class="translit">(bə·’ap̄)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_639.htm">Strong's 639: </a> </span><span class="str2">The nose, nostril, the face, a person, ire</span><br /><br /><span class="word">rage,</span><br /><span class="heb">וּבְחֵמָ֖ה</span> <span class="translit">(ū·ḇə·ḥê·māh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2534.htm">Strong's 2534: </a> </span><span class="str2">Heat, anger, poison</span><br /><br /><span class="word">and great</span><br /><span class="heb">גָּד֑וֹל</span> <span class="translit">(gā·ḏō·wl)</span><br /><span class="parse">Adjective - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1419.htm">Strong's 1419: </a> </span><span class="str2">Great, older, insolent</span><br /><br /><span class="word">wrath,</span><br /><span class="heb">וּבְקֶ֣צֶף</span> <span class="translit">(ū·ḇə·qe·ṣep̄)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7110.htm">Strong's 7110: </a> </span><span class="str2">A splinter, rage, strife</span><br /><br /><span class="word">and He cast them</span><br /><span class="heb">וַיַּשְׁלִכֵ֛ם</span> <span class="translit">(way·yaš·li·ḵêm)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7993.htm">Strong's 7993: </a> </span><span class="str2">To throw out, down, away</span><br /><br /><span class="word">into</span><br /><span class="heb">אֶל־</span> <span class="translit">(’el-)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_413.htm">Strong's 413: </a> </span><span class="str2">Near, with, among, to</span><br /><br /><span class="word">another</span><br /><span class="heb">אַחֶ֖רֶת</span> <span class="translit">(’a·ḥe·reṯ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Adjective - feminine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_312.htm">Strong's 312: </a> </span><span class="str2">Hinder, next, other</span><br /><br /><span class="word">land,</span><br /><span class="heb">אֶ֥רֶץ</span> <span class="translit">(’e·reṣ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - feminine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_776.htm">Strong's 776: </a> </span><span class="str2">Earth, land</span><br /><br /><span class="word">where they are today.’</span><br /><span class="heb">כַּיּ֥וֹם</span> <span class="translit">(kay·yō·wm)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3117.htm">Strong's 3117: </a> </span><span class="str2">A day</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/deuteronomy/29-28.htm">Deuteronomy 29:28 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/deuteronomy/29-28.htm">Deuteronomy 29:28 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/deuteronomy/29-28.htm">Deuteronomy 29:28 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/deuteronomy/29-28.htm">Deuteronomy 29:28 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/deuteronomy/29-28.htm">Deuteronomy 29:28 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/deuteronomy/29-28.htm">Deuteronomy 29:28 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/deuteronomy/29-28.htm">Deuteronomy 29:28 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/deuteronomy/29-28.htm">Deuteronomy 29:28 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/deuteronomy/29-28.htm">Deuteronomy 29:28 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/deuteronomy/29-28.htm">Deuteronomy 29:28 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/deuteronomy/29-28.htm">OT Law: Deuteronomy 29:28 And Yahweh rooted them out of their (Deut. 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