Deuteronomy 28:43
World English Bible (WEB)
The foreigner who is among you will mount up above you higher and higher, and you will come down lower and lower.
In context
41 You will father sons and daughters, but they will not be yours, for they will go into captivity.
42 Locusts will consume all of your trees and the fruit of your ground.
43 The foreigner who is among you will mount up above you higher and higher, and you will come down lower and lower.
44 He will lend to you, and you won’t lend to him. He will be the head, and you will be the tail.
45 All these curses will come on you, and will pursue you and overtake you, until you are destroyed, because you didn’t listen to the LORD your God’s voice, to keep his commandments and his statutes which he commanded you.
Deuteronomy 28:43 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- The foreigner who is among you will mount up above you higher and higher, and you will come down lower and lower.
- KJV King James Version
- The stranger that is within thee shall get up above thee very high; and thou shalt come down very low.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The foreigner living among you will rise higher and higher above you, while you sink down lower and lower.
- ASV American Standard Version
- The sojourner that is in the midst of thee shall mount up above thee higher and higher; and thou shalt come down lower and lower.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- the sojourner who [is] in thy midst goeth up above thee very high, and thou goest down very low;
- DBY Darby Translation
- The sojourner that is in thy midst shall rise above thee higher and higher, and thou shalt sink down lower and lower.
- WBS Webster Bible
- The stranger that is within thee shall rise above thee very high; and thou shalt come down very low.