Deuteronomy 29:22
So that the generation to come of your children that shall rise up after you, and the stranger that shall come from a far land, shall say, when they see the plagues of that land, and the sicknesses which the LORD hath laid upon it;
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Gill's Exposition
And that the whole land thereof is brimstone and salt,
and burning,.... That is, is become exceeding barren, as all such land is where there are sulphureous mines, or salt pits, or burning…
It appears by the length of the sentences here, and by the copiousness and pungency of the expressions, that Moses, now that he was drawing near to the close of his discourse, was very warm and…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
plagues Or strokes, see Deu 28:59; Deu 28:61.
the sicknesses This word only here, Jer 14:18; Jer 16:4; Psa 103:3; 2Ch 21:19.