Deuteronomy 28:18

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Cursed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy land, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep.

The fruit of thy body

Thy land

Deuteronomy 28:16

Leviticus 26:19

Habakkuk 3:17

General references

Genesis 4:11

Malachi 3:9

Bible References

The fruit of thy body

Blessed shall be the fruit of your womb and the fruit of your ground and the fruit of your cattle, the increase of your herds and the young of your flock.

You shall not bow down to them or serve them; for I the LORD your God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children to the third and fourth generation of those who hate me,

His roots dry up beneath, and his branches wither above.

May his children be fatherless and his wife a widow!

My eyes are spent with weeping; my stomach churns; my bile is poured out to the ground because of the destruction of the daughter of my people, because infants and babies faint in the streets of the city.

Ephraim's glory shall fly away like a bird-- no birth, no pregnancy, no conception!

Behold, I will rebuke your offspring, and spread dung on your faces, the dung of your offerings, and you shall be taken away with it.

For behold, the days are coming when they will say, 'Blessed are the barren and the wombs that never bore and the breasts that never nursed!'

Thy land

Cursed shall you be in the city, and cursed shall you be in the field.

and I will break the pride of your power, and I will make your heavens like iron and your earth like bronze.

Though the fig tree should not blossom, nor fruit be on the vines, the produce of the olive fail and the fields yield no food, the flock be cut off from the fold and there be no herd in the stalls,

General references

And now you are cursed from the ground, which has opened its mouth to receive your brother's blood from your hand.

You are cursed with a curse, for you are robbing me, the whole nation of you.