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Deuteronomy 28:47

Deuteronomy 28:47
Because thou servedst not the LORD thy God with joyfulness, and with gladness of heart, for the abundance of all things;

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And he shall eat the fruit of thy cattle,.... Larger and lesser, oxen and sheep, as their calves and lambs, and kids of the goat:

and the fruit of thy land; their wheat, barley, figs, grapes,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Deuteronomy 28:15-68

The curses correspond in form and number Deu 28:15-19 to the blessings Deu 28:3-6, and the special modes in which these threats should be executed are described in five groups of denunciations Deut.…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Deuteronomy 28:45-68

One would have thought that enough had been said to possess them with a dread of that wrath of God which is revealed from heaven against the ungodliness and unrighteousness of men. But to show how…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Deuteronomy 28:47-57

A Further Development of the Curses

Invasion by a far-off, unknown nation, who shall ruthlessly devastate the land and besiege Israel's cities; with the horrors of his siege. All this is not…

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