Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
You will be cursed in the town and cursed in the field.
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
Cursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed shalt thou be in the field.
Holman Bible
and cursed in the country.
International Standard Version
"Cursed will you be in the city and cursed will you be in the country.
A Conservative Version
Cursed shall thou be in the city, and cursed shall thou be in the field.
American Standard Version
Cursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed shalt thou be in the field.
Amplified
“You will be cursed in the city and cursed in the field.
Darby Translation
Cursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed shalt thou be in the field.
Julia Smith Translation
Cursed thou in the city, and cursed thou in the field.
King James 2000
Cursed shall you be in the city, and cursed shall you be in the field.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"You [shall] be cursed in the city, and [you shall] be cursed in the field.
Modern King James verseion
You shall be cursed in the city, and cursed in the field.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Cursed shalt thou be in the town, and cursed in the field;
NET Bible
You will be cursed in the city and cursed in the field.
New Heart English Bible
You shall be cursed in the city, and you shall be cursed in the field.
The Emphasized Bible
Cursed, shalt thou be in the city, - and cursed, shalt thou be in the field:
Webster
Cursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed shalt thou be in the field.
World English Bible
You shall be cursed in the city, and you shall be cursed in the field.
Youngs Literal Translation
Cursed art thou in the city, and cursed art thou in the field.
Themes
Disobedience to God » Denunciations against
Disobedience to God » Brings a curse
Holy spirit » Instances of » israelites
Judgments » Denounced against disobedience
Interlinear
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 28:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Blessings And Curses
15 But if you do not give ear to the voice of the Lord your God, and take care to do all his orders and his laws which I give you today, then all these curses will come on you and overtake you: 16 You will be cursed in the town and cursed in the field. 17 A curse will be on your basket and on your bread-basin.
Cross References
Genesis 3:17-18
And to Adam he said, Because you gave ear to the voice of your wife and took of the fruit of the tree which I said you were not to take, the earth is cursed on your account; in pain you will get your food from it all your life.
Genesis 4:11-12
And now you are cursed from the earth, whose mouth is open to take your brother's blood from your hand;
Genesis 5:29
And he gave him the name of Noah, saying, Truly, he will give us rest from our trouble and the hard work of our hands, because of the earth which was cursed by God.
Genesis 8:21-22
And when the sweet smell came up to the Lord, he said in his heart, I will not again put a curse on the earth because of man, for the thoughts of man's heart are evil from his earliest days; never again will I send destruction on all living things as I have done.
Deuteronomy 28:3-14
A blessing will be on you in the town, and a blessing in the field.
Deuteronomy 28:55
And will not give to any of them the flesh of his children which will be his food because he has no other; in the cruel grip of your haters on all your towns.
1 Kings 17:1
And Elijah the Tishbite, of Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab, By the living Lord, the God of Israel, whose servant I am, there will be no dew or rain in these years, but only at my word.
1 Kings 17:5
So he went and did as the Lord said, living by the stream Cherith, east of Jordan.
1 Kings 17:12
Then she said, By the life of the Lord your God, I have nothing but a little meal in my store, and a drop of oil in the bottle; and now I am getting two sticks together so that I may go in and make it ready for me and my son, so that we may have a meal before our death.
Proverbs 3:33
The curse of the Lord is on the house of the evil-doer, but his blessing is on the tent of the upright.
Isaiah 24:6-12
For this cause the earth is given up to the curse, and those in it are judged as sinners: for this cause those living on the earth are burned up, and the rest are small in number.
Isaiah 43:28
Your chiefs have made my holy place unclean, so I have made Jacob a curse, and Israel a thing of shame.
Jeremiah 9:11
And I will make Jerusalem a mass of broken stones, the living-place of jackals; and I will make the towns of Judah a waste, with no man living there.
Jeremiah 14:2-5
Judah is weeping and its doors are dark with sorrow, and people are seated on the earth clothed in black; and the cry of Jerusalem has gone up.
Jeremiah 14:18
If I go out into the open country, there are those put to death by the sword! and if I go into the town, there are those who are diseased from need of food! for the prophet and the priest go about in the land and have no knowledge.
Jeremiah 26:6
Then I will make this house like Shiloh, and will make this town a curse to all the nations of the earth.
Jeremiah 44:22
And the Lord was no longer able to put up with the evil of your doings and the disgusting things you did; and because of this your land has become a waste and a cause of wonder and a curse, with no one living in it, as at this day.
Lamentations 1:1
See her seated by herself, the town which was full of people! She who was great among the nations has become like a widow! She who was a princess among the countries has come under the yoke of forced work!
Lamentations 2:11-22
My eyes are wasted with weeping, the inmost parts of my body are deeply moved, my inner parts are drained out on the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; because of the young children and babies at the breast who are falling without strength in the open squares of the town.
Lamentations 4:1-13
How dark has the gold become! how changed the best gold! the stones of the holy place are dropping out at the top of every street.
Lamentations 5:10
Our skin is heated like an oven because of our burning heat from need of food.
Joel 1:4
What the worm did not make a meal of, has been taken by the locust; and what the locust did not take, has been food for the plant-worm; and what the plant-worm did not take, has been food for the field-fly.
Joel 1:8-18
Make sounds of grief like a virgin dressed in haircloth for the husband of her early years.
Joel 2:3
Before them fire sends destruction, and after them flame is burning: the land is like the garden of Eden before them, and after them an unpeopled waste; truly, nothing has been kept safe from them.
Amos 4:6-9
But in all your towns I have kept food from your teeth, and in all your places there has been need of bread: and still you have not come back to me, says the Lord.
Haggai 1:9-11
You were looking for much, and it came to little; and when you got it into your house, I took it away with a breath. Why? says the Lord of armies. Because of my house which is a waste, while every man takes care of the house which is his.
Haggai 2:16-17
How, when anyone came to a store of twenty measures, there were only ten: when anyone went to the wine-store to get fifty vessels full, there were only twenty.
Malachi 2:2
If you will not give ear and take it to heart, to give glory to my name, says the Lord of armies, then I will send the curse on you and will put a curse on your blessing: truly, even now I have put a curse on it, because you do not take it to heart.
Malachi 3:9-12
You are cursed with a curse; for you have kept back from me what is mine, even all this nation.
Malachi 4:6
And by him the hearts of fathers will be turned to their children, and the hearts of children to their fathers; for fear that I may come and put the earth under a curse.