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Deuteronomy 28

Deuteronomy 28:39

The Curses of Disobedience · Deuteronomy 28:15–68
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Translations

Modern
You will plant and cultivate vineyards, but will neither drink the wine nor gather the grapes, because worms will eat them.
Traditional
Thou shalt plant vineyards, and dress them, but shalt neither drink of the wine, nor gather the grapes; for the worms shall eat them.
Literal
You shall plant vineyards and tend them, and of the wine you shall not drink and not gather, for the worms shall consume it.
Latin
Vineam plantabis, et fodies: et vinum non bibes, nec colliges ex ea quippiam: quoniam vastabitur vermibus.

Original

Hebrew
English
You will plant and cultivate vineyards, but will neither drink the wine nor gather the grapes, because worms will eat them.

Notes

Deuteronomy 28:1–68

This section explains the conditions for receiving the covenant blessing, the types of blessings, and the curses that will occur if people ignore or disobey these rules (28:1–14; 28:15–68).

Parallels

Leviticus 20:1–9 Leviticus 26:14–39

Glossary

Archaeology and the Bible Assumption of Moses Biblical Concept of Law Curse, Cursed Deuteronomy, Book of Earth Elijah Elisha Haggai, Book of Hosea, Book of Joshua (Person) Kings, Books of First and Second Medicine and Medical Practice Mount Ebal Mount Gerizim Neighbor Proverbs, Book of Reward Worm

Topics

Afflictions and Adversities: Dispensation of God Backsliders: General Scriptures Concerning Disobedience to God: Denunciations Against Famine: Sent As a Judgment Fear of God: A Motive of Obedience Fruits: Often Destroyed by Locusts Grape: Cultivation of Holy Spirit: Israelites Idolatry: Denunciations Against Judgments: Denounced Against Disobedience Judgments: Different Kinds of Famine Obedience to God: Punishment of Refusing Obedience: Enjoined Reprobacy: General Scriptures Concerning Vineyards: The Whole Produce of, often Destroyed by Insects War: God Uses, As a Judgment Wicked (People): Punishment of