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Deuteronomy 28:17 Your basket and kneading bowl will be cursed.
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class="padleft"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Verse</b><a href="/bsb/deuteronomy/28.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/28.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />Your basket and your kneading trough will be cursed.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/deuteronomy/28.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />Your fruit baskets and breadboards will be cursed.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/deuteronomy/28.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />Cursed shall be your basket and your kneading bowl.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/deuteronomy/28.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a></span><br />Your basket and kneading bowl will be cursed.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/deuteronomy/28.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Cursed <i>shall be</i> thy basket and thy store.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/deuteronomy/28.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />“Cursed <i>shall be</i> your basket and your kneading bowl.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/deuteronomy/28.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />“Cursed <i>will be</i> your basket and your kneading bowl.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/deuteronomy/28.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />“Cursed shall be your basket and your kneading bowl.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/deuteronomy/28.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />“Cursed <i>shall be</i> your basket and your kneading bowl.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/deuteronomy/28.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />“Cursed <i>shall be</i> your basket and your kneading bowl.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/deuteronomy/28.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />“Your basket and your kneading bowl <i>will be</i> cursed.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/deuteronomy/28.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Your basket and kneading bowl will be cursed.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/deuteronomy/28.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Your basket and kneading bowl will be cursed. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/deuteronomy/28.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />Cursed shall be thy basket and thy kneading-trough.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/deuteronomy/28.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />You won't have enough bread to eat. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/deuteronomy/28.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />Cursed shall be thy basket and thy kneadingtrough.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/deuteronomy/28.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />The grain you harvest and the bread you bake will be cursed.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/deuteronomy/28.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />"The LORD will curse your grain crops and the food you prepare from them. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/deuteronomy/28.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />"Cursed will be your grain basket and your kneading bowl.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/deuteronomy/28.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />Your basket and kneading bowl will be cursed.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/deuteronomy/28.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />Your basket and your mixing bowl will be cursed.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/deuteronomy/28.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />Your basket and your kneading trough shall be cursed.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/deuteronomy/28.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />Cursed shall be thy basket and thy store.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/deuteronomy/28.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />Your basket and your kneading trough will be cursed. <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/deuteronomy/28.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />Cursed [is] your basket and your kneading-trough.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/deuteronomy/28.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> Cursed is thy basket and thy kneading-trough.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/deuteronomy/28.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />Cursed thy basket and thy remainders.<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/deuteronomy/28.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Cursed shall be thy barn, and cursed thy stores. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/deuteronomy/28.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />Cursed shall be your barn, and cursed your storehouses.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/deuteronomy/28.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />Cursed be your grain basket and your kneading bowl!<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/deuteronomy/28.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />Cursed shall be your basket and your kneading bowl.<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/deuteronomy/28.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />Cursed shall be your breadbasket and your dough.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/deuteronomy/28.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />Cursed is your basket and your kneading trough.<div class="vheading2"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/deuteronomy/28.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />Cursed shall be thy basket and thy kneading-trough.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/deuteronomy/28.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />Cursed shall be thy barns and thy stores.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/deuteronomy/28-17.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=7481" 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">16</span>You will be cursed in the city and cursed in the country. <span class="reftext">17</span><span class="highl"><a href="/hebrew/2935.htm" title="2935: ṭan·’ă·ḵā (N-msc:: 2ms) -- A basket. From an unused root probably meaning to weave; a basket.">Your basket</a> <a href="/hebrew/4863.htm" title="4863: ū·miš·’ar·te·ḵā (Conj-w:: N-fsc:: 2ms) -- Perhaps kneading trough. From sha'ar in the original sense of swelling; a kneading-trough.">and kneading bowl</a> <a href="/hebrew/779.htm" title="779: ’ā·rūr (V-Qal-QalPassPrtcpl-ms) -- To curse. A primitive root; to execrate.">will be cursed.</a> </span><span class="reftext">18</span>The fruit of your womb will be cursed, as well as the produce of your land, the calves of your herds, and the lambs of your flocks.…<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="/malachi/2-2.htm">Malachi 2:2</a></span><br />If you do not listen, and if you do not take it to heart to honor My name,” says the LORD of Hosts, “I will send a curse among you, and I will curse your blessings. Yes, I have already begun to curse them, because you are not taking it to heart.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/haggai/1-6.htm">Haggai 1:6</a></span><br />You have planted much but harvested little. You eat but never have enough. You drink but never have your fill. You put on clothes but never get warm. You earn wages to put into a bag pierced through.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/leviticus/26-26.htm">Leviticus 26:26</a></span><br />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.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/3-1.htm">Isaiah 3:1</a></span><br />For behold, the Lord GOD of Hosts is about to remove from Jerusalem and Judah both supply and support: the whole supply of food and water,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/jeremiah/14-3.htm">Jeremiah 14:3-4</a></span><br />The nobles send their servants for water; they go to the cisterns, but find no water; their jars return empty. They are ashamed and humiliated; they cover their heads. / The ground is cracked because no rain has fallen on the land. The farmers are ashamed; they cover their heads.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/ezekiel/4-16.htm">Ezekiel 4:16</a></span><br />Then He told me, “Son of man, I am going to cut off the supply of food in Jerusalem. They will anxiously eat bread rationed by weight, and in despair they will drink water by measure.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/lamentations/5-10.htm">Lamentations 5:10</a></span><br />Our skin is as hot as an oven with fever from our hunger.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/hosea/9-2.htm">Hosea 9:2</a></span><br />The threshing floor and winepress will not feed them, and the new wine will fail them.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/joel/1-10.htm">Joel 1:10</a></span><br />The field is ruined; the land mourns. For the grain is destroyed, the new wine is dried up, and the oil fails.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/amos/4-6.htm">Amos 4:6</a></span><br />“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.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/6-19.htm">Matthew 6:19-21</a></span><br />Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. / But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal. / For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/luke/12-33.htm">Luke 12:33-34</a></span><br />Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide yourselves with purses that will not wear out, an inexhaustible treasure in heaven, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys. / For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/james/5-1.htm">James 5:1-3</a></span><br />Come now, you who are rich, weep and wail over the misery to come upon you. / Your riches have rotted and moths have eaten your clothes. / Your gold and silver are corroded. Their corrosion will testify against you and consume your flesh like fire. You have hoarded treasure in the last days.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/revelation/6-6.htm">Revelation 6:6</a></span><br />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.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/romans/8-20.htm">Romans 8:20-22</a></span><br />For the creation was subjected to futility, not by its own will, but because of the One who subjected it, in hope / that the creation itself will be set free from its bondage to decay and brought into the glorious freedom of the children of God. / We know that the whole creation has been groaning together in the pains of childbirth until the present time.</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">Cursed shall be your basket and your store.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/deuteronomy/28-5.htm">Deuteronomy 28:5</a></b></br> Blessed <i>shall be</i> thy basket and thy store.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/psalms/69-22.htm">Psalm 69:22</a></b></br> Let their table become a snare before them: and <i>that which should have been</i> for <i>their</i> welfare, <i>let it become</i> a trap.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/proverbs/1-32.htm">Proverbs 1:32</a></b></br> For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.</p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/deuteronomy/28-5.htm">Basket</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-5.htm">Bowl</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-5.htm">Bread-Basin</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/27-13.htm">Curse</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-16.htm">Cursed</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-5.htm">Kneading</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-5.htm">Kneading-Trough</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-5.htm">Store</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-5.htm">Trough</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/judges/6-19.htm">Basket</a> <a href="/judges/5-25.htm">Bowl</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-5.htm">Bread-Basin</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-18.htm">Curse</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-18.htm">Cursed</a> <a href="/hosea/7-4.htm">Kneading</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-5.htm">Kneading-Trough</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/32-34.htm">Store</a> <a href="/job/39-9.htm">Trough</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 /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-ATF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-300x250-ATF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-BTF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-300x250-BTF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-BTF2 --> <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>Your basket</b><br>In ancient Israel, the basket was a common household item used for gathering and storing food, particularly grains and fruits. The curse on the basket signifies a lack of provision and sustenance, reflecting a direct consequence of disobedience to God's commandments. This imagery is reminiscent of the blessings and curses outlined in <a href="/leviticus/26.htm">Leviticus 26</a>, where obedience leads to abundance and disobedience results in scarcity. The basket, as a symbol of daily sustenance, highlights the dependence of the Israelites on God's provision.<p><b>and kneading bowl</b><br>The kneading bowl was essential for preparing bread, a staple in the diet of the Israelites. Bread is often used in the Bible as a symbol of life and sustenance, as seen in the Lord's Prayer, "Give us this day our daily bread" (<a href="/matthew/6-11.htm">Matthew 6:11</a>). The curse on the kneading bowl indicates a disruption in the basic necessities of life, emphasizing the severity of turning away from God's laws. This also connects to the broader theme of reliance on God for daily needs, as seen in the provision of manna in the wilderness (Exodus 16).<p><b>will be cursed.</b><br>The concept of a curse in the biblical context is a divine judgment resulting from disobedience. In <a href="/deuteronomy/28.htm">Deuteronomy 28</a>, the curses are contrasted with blessings, serving as a warning to the Israelites about the consequences of forsaking their covenant with God. The curse on the basket and kneading bowl symbolizes a breakdown in the economic and social stability of the community, as food scarcity would lead to broader societal issues. This curse also foreshadows the ultimate exile and suffering that would come upon Israel for their unfaithfulness, as seen in the later historical books and prophetic writings.<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 blessings/curses to the Israelites.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/i/israelites.htm">Israelites</a></b><br>The chosen people of God, receiving the covenant and its stipulations.<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 obedience to God's commands.<br><br>4. <b><a href="/topical/m/mount_ebal_and_mount_gerizim.htm">Mount Ebal and Mount Gerizim</a></b><br>The locations where blessings and curses were pronounced over Israel.<br><br>5. <b><a href="/topical/c/covenant_renewal.htm">Covenant Renewal</a></b><br>The event where Moses reiterates the covenant, emphasizing the consequences of obedience and disobedience.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/t/the_importance_of_obedience.htm">The Importance of Obedience</a></b><br>Obedience to God's commands is crucial for receiving His blessings. The curse on the basket and kneading bowl symbolizes the broader consequences of disobedience.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_role_of_provision.htm">The Role of Provision</a></b><br>The basket and kneading bowl represent daily sustenance. This curse highlights the dependence on God for provision and the futility of self-reliance without His blessing.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/c/covenant_faithfulness.htm">Covenant Faithfulness</a></b><br>The curses serve as a reminder of the seriousness of covenant faithfulness. God's relationship with His people is conditional upon their adherence to His laws.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/s/spiritual_implications.htm">Spiritual Implications</a></b><br>While the curse is physical, it has spiritual implications. Disobedience leads to spiritual barrenness, just as it leads to physical lack.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/r/redemption_through_christ.htm">Redemption through Christ</a></b><br>In Christ, believers are redeemed from the curse of the law. This offers hope and a call to live in the freedom and obedience that Christ provides.<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/what's_circumcision's_role_in_the_bible.htm">How does God's wrath manifest in the Bible?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/where_did_israelites_get_flour_in_wilderness.htm">Numbers 28:5 requires grain offerings; where did the Israelites reliably source and store large quantities of flour in the wilderness?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/how_reconcile_amos_8_2_with_later_hope.htm">In Amos 8:2, God says he will spare Israel no longer--how do we reconcile this final judgment with later restoration passages in other prophets?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/why_does_the_lamb_have_7_horns_eyes.htm">Why does the Lamb have seven horns and seven eyes (Revelation 5:6), and is there any scientific or historical precedent for such a creature?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/deuteronomy/28-17.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">Your basket</span><br /><span class="heb">טַנְאֲךָ֖</span> <span class="translit">(ṭan·’ă·ḵā)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2935.htm">Strong's 2935: </a> </span><span class="str2">A basket</span><br /><br /><span class="word">and kneading bowl</span><br /><span class="heb">וּמִשְׁאַרְתֶּֽךָ׃</span> <span class="translit">(ū·miš·’ar·te·ḵā)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4863.htm">Strong's 4863: </a> </span><span class="str2">Perhaps kneading trough</span><br /><br /><span class="word">will be cursed.</span><br /><span class="heb">אָר֥וּר</span> <span class="translit">(’ā·rūr)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_779.htm">Strong's 779: </a> </span><span class="str2">To execrate</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/deuteronomy/28-17.htm">Deuteronomy 28:17 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/deuteronomy/28-17.htm">Deuteronomy 28:17 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/deuteronomy/28-17.htm">Deuteronomy 28:17 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/deuteronomy/28-17.htm">Deuteronomy 28:17 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/deuteronomy/28-17.htm">Deuteronomy 28:17 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/deuteronomy/28-17.htm">Deuteronomy 28:17 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/deuteronomy/28-17.htm">Deuteronomy 28:17 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/deuteronomy/28-17.htm">Deuteronomy 28:17 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/deuteronomy/28-17.htm">Deuteronomy 28:17 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/deuteronomy/28-17.htm">Deuteronomy 28:17 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/deuteronomy/28-17.htm">OT Law: Deuteronomy 28:17 Your basket and your kneading trough shall (Deut. 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