Deuteronomy 28:46 “These curses will be a sign and a wonder upon you and your descendants…”

Deuteronomy 28:46

These curses will be a sign and a wonder upon you and your descendants forever.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And they shall be upon thee for a sign and for a wonder, and upon thy seed for ever.

World English Bible

They will be for a sign and for a wonder to you and to your offspring forever.

American Standard Version

and they shall be upon thee for a sign and for a wonder, and upon thy seed for ever.

Geneva Bible 1599

And they shalbe vpon thee for signes and wonders, and vpon thy seede for euer,

Darby Translation

And they shall be upon thee for a sign and for a wonder, and upon thy seed for ever.

Young's Literal Translation

and they have been on thee for a sign and for a wonder, also on thy seed — to the age.

Bible in Basic English

These things will come on you and on your seed, to be a sign and a wonder for ever;

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Cross references

“a sign”

Isaiah 8:18 Deuteronomy 28:37 Ezekiel 14:8 Jeremiah 25:18 Deuteronomy 28:59 Deuteronomy 29:20

Isaiah 8:18 · BSB

Here am I, and the children the LORD has given me as signs and symbols in Israel from the LORD of Hosts, who dwells on Mount Zion.

Deuteronomy 28:37 · BSB

You will become an object of horror, scorn, and ridicule among all the nations to which the LORD will drive you.

Ezekiel 14:8 · BSB

I will set My face against that man and make him a sign and a proverb; I will cut him off from among My people. Then you will know that I am the LORD.

Jeremiah 25:18 · BSB

to make them a ruin, an object of horror and contempt and cursing, as they are to this day—Jerusalem and the cities of Judah, its kings and officials;

Deuteronomy 28:59 · BSB

He will bring upon you and your descendants extraordinary disasters, severe and lasting plagues, and terrible and chronic sicknesses.

Deuteronomy 29:20 · BSB

The LORD will never be willing to forgive him. Instead, His anger and jealousy will burn against that man, and every curse written in this book will fall upon him. The LORD will blot out his name from under heaven

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

45All these curses will come upon you. They will pursue you and overtake you until you are destroyed, since you did not obey the LORD your God and keep the commandments and statutes He gave you.

47Because you did not serve the LORD your God with joy and gladness of heart in all your abundance,

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