Parallel Verses
King James 2000
Cursed shall you be in the city, and cursed shall you be 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.
Bible in Basic English
You will be cursed in the town 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.
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 it shall come to pass, if you will not hearken unto the voice of the LORD your God, to observe to do all his commandments and his statutes which I command you this day; that all these curses shall come upon you, and overtake you: 16 Cursed shall you be in the city, and cursed shall you be in the field. 17 Cursed shall be your basket and your kneading-trough.
Cross References
Genesis 3:17-18
And unto Adam he said, Because you have listened unto the voice of your wife, and have eaten of the tree, of which I commanded you, saying, You shall not eat of it: cursed is the ground for your sake; in sorrow shall you eat of it all the days of your life;
Genesis 4:11-12
And now are you cursed from the earth, which has opened its mouth to receive your brother's blood from your hand;
Genesis 5:29
And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD has cursed.
Genesis 8:21-22
And the LORD smelled a sweet odor; and the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake; for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more everything living, as I have done.
Deuteronomy 28:3-14
Blessed shall you be in the city, and blessed shall you be in the field.
Deuteronomy 28:55
So that he will not give to any of them of the flesh of his children whom he shall eat: because he has nothing left him in the siege, and in the distress with which your enemies shall distress you in all your gates.
1 Kings 17:1
And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the LORD God of Israel lives, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.
1 Kings 17:5
So he went and did according unto the word of the LORD: for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is east of the Jordan.
1 Kings 17:12
And she said, As the LORD your God lives, I have not bread, but a handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a jar: and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and prepare it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.
Proverbs 3:33
The curse of the LORD is in the house of the wicked: but he blesses the habitation of the just.
Isaiah 24:6-12
Therefore has the curse devoured the earth, and they that dwell in it are desolate: therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men left.
Isaiah 43:28
Therefore I have profaned the princes of the sanctuary, and have given Jacob to the curse, and Israel to reproaches.
Jeremiah 9:11
And I will make Jerusalem a heap of ruins, and a den of jackals; and I will make the cities of Judah desolate, without an inhabitant.
Jeremiah 14:2-5
Judah mourns, and its gates languish; they mourn for the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem has gone up.
Jeremiah 14:18
If I go forth into the field, then behold the slain with the sword! and if I enter into the city, then behold them that are sick with famine! yea, both the prophet and the priest go about into a land that they know not.
Jeremiah 26:6
Then will I make this house like Shiloh, and will make this city a curse to all the nations of the earth.
Jeremiah 44:22
So that the LORD could no longer bear, because of the evil of your doings, and because of the abominations which you have committed; therefore is your land a desolation, and an astonishment, and a curse, without an inhabitant, as it is this day.
Lamentations 1:1
How does the city sit lovely, that was full of people! how has she become as a widow! she that was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how has she become a slave!
Lamentations 2:11-22
My eyes do fail with tears, my soul is troubled, my heart is poured upon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; because the children and the infants faint in the streets of the city.
Lamentations 4:1-13
How has the gold become dim! how has the most fine gold changed! the stones of the sanctuary are poured out at the head of every street.
Lamentations 5:10
Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine.
Joel 1:4
That which the cutting locust has left has the swarming locust eaten; and that which the swarming locust has left has the crawling locust eaten; and that which the crawling locust has left has the consuming locust eaten.
Joel 1:8-18
Lament like a virgin girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth.
Joel 2:3
A fire devours before them; and behind them a flame burns: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
Amos 4:6-9
And I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, and lack of bread in all your places: yet have you not returned unto me, says the LORD.
Haggai 1:9-11
You looked for much, and, lo, it came to little; and when you brought it home, I did blow it away. Why? says the LORD of hosts. Because of my house that is in ruins, and you run every man unto his own house.
Haggai 2:16-17
Since those days were, when one came to a heap of twenty measures, there were but ten: when one came to the winepress to draw out fifty vessels out of the press, there were but twenty.
Malachi 2:2
If you will not hear, and if you will not lay it to heart, to give glory unto my name, says the LORD of hosts, I will even send a curse upon you, and I will curse your blessings: yea, I have cursed them already, because you do not lay it to heart.
Malachi 3:9-12
You are cursed with a curse: for you have robbed me, even this whole nation.
Malachi 4:6
And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.