Deuteronomy 28:37
King James Version (KJV)
And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all nations whither the LORD shall lead thee.
In context
35 The LORD shall smite thee in the knees, and in the legs, with a sore botch that cannot be healed, from the sole of thy foot unto the top of thy head.
36 The LORD shall bring thee, and thy king which thou shalt set over thee, unto a nation which neither thou nor thy fathers have known; and there shalt thou serve other gods, wood and stone.
37 And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all nations whither the LORD shall lead thee.
38 Thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and shalt gather but little in; for the locust shall consume it.
39 Thou shalt plant vineyards, and dress them, but shalt neither drink of the wine, nor gather the grapes; for the worms shall eat them.
Deuteronomy 28:37 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all nations whither the LORD shall lead thee.
- WEB World English Bible
- You will become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword among all the peoples where the LORD will lead you away.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- You will become an object of horror, scorn, and ridicule among all the nations to which the LORD will drive you.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all the peoples whither Jehovah shall lead thee away.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and thou hast been for an astonishment, for a simile, and for a byword among all the peoples whither Jehovah doth lead thee.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all the peoples whither Jehovah shall lead thee.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a by-word, among all nations whither the LORD shall lead thee.