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Deuteronomy 28:20

The LORD will send curses upon you, confusion and reproof in all to which you put your hand, until you are destroyed and quickly perish because of the wickedness you have committed in forsaking Him.

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ASV

Jehovah will send upon thee cursing, discomfiture, and rebuke, in all that thou puttest thy hand unto to do, until thou be destroyed, and until thou perish quickly; because of the evil of thy doings, whereby thou hast forsaken me.

KJV

The Lord shall send upon thee cursing, vexation, and rebuke, in all that thou settest thine hand unto for to do, until thou be destroyed, and until thou perish quickly; because of the wickedness of thy doings, whereby thou hast forsaken me.

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24 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
יְשַׁלַּ֣חye.sha.Lachhe will sendH7971 →
יְהוָ֣ה׀Yah.wehYahwehH3068 →
בְּ֠ךָBe.khaon <the> you
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
הַמְּאֵרָ֤הha.me.'e.Rahthe curseH3994 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
הַמְּהוּמָה֙ha.me.hu.Mah<the> confusionH4103 →
וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853 →
הַמִּגְעֶ֔רֶתha.mig.'E.ret<the> rebukeH4045 →
בְּכָל־be.kholin everyH3605 →
מִשְׁלַ֥חmish.Lach<the> undertaking ofH4916 →
יָדְךָ֖ya.de.Khahand yourH3027 →
אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834 →
תַּעֲשֶׂ֑הta.'a.Sehyou will doH6213 →
עַ֣ד'aduntilH5704 →
הִשָּֽׁמֶדְךָ֤hi.sha.med.Khabeing destroyed youH8045 →
וְעַד־ve.'ad-and untilH5704 →
אֲבָדְךָ֙'a.va.de.Khaperishing youH6 →
מַהֵ֔רma.HerquicklyH4118 →
מִפְּנֵ֛יmi.pe.Nei<from> because ofH6440 →
רֹ֥עַRo.a'[the] wickedness ofH7455 →
מַֽעֲלָלֶ֖יךָma.'a.la.Lei.khadeeds yourH4611 →
אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834 →
עֲזַבְתָּֽנִי׃'a.zav.Ta.niyou have forsaken meH5800 →

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Malachi 2:2If you do not listen, and if you do not take it to heart to honor My name,” says the LORD of Hosts, “I will send a curse among you, and I will curse your blessings. Yes, I have already begun to curse them, because you are not taking it to heart.Isaiah 66:15For behold, the LORD will come with fire—His chariots are like a whirlwind—to execute His anger with fury and His rebuke with flames of fire.Isaiah 51:20Your sons have fainted; they lie at the head of every street, like an antelope in a net. They are full of the wrath of the LORD, the rebuke of your God.Deuteronomy 4:26I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you this day that you will quickly perish from the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess. You will not live long upon it, but will be utterly destroyed.John 3:36Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life. Whoever rejects the Son will not see life. Instead, the wrath of God remains on him.”Jeremiah 1:16I will pronounce My judgments against them for all their wickedness, because they have forsaken Me to burn incense to other gods and to worship the works of their own hands.Jeremiah 19:4because they have abandoned Me and made this a foreign place. They have burned incense in this place to other gods that neither they nor their fathers nor the kings of Judah have ever known. They have filled this place with the blood of the innocent.Isaiah 30:17A thousand will flee at the threat of one; at the threat of five you will all flee, until you are left alone like a pole on a mountaintop, like a banner on a hill.Joshua 23:16If you transgress the covenant of the LORD your God, which He commanded you, and go and serve other gods and bow down to them, then the anger of the LORD will burn against you, and you will quickly perish from this good land He has given you.”Isaiah 28:19As often as it passes through, it will carry you away; it will sweep through morning after morning, by day and by night.” The understanding of this message will bring sheer terror.Leviticus 26:38You will perish among the nations, and the land of your enemies will consume you.Zechariah 1:6But did not My words and My statutes, which I commanded My servants the prophets, overtake your fathers? They repented and said, ‘Just as the LORD of Hosts purposed to do to us according to our ways and deeds, so He has done to us.’”1 Samuel 14:20Then Saul and all his troops assembled and marched to the battle, and they found the Philistines in total confusion, with each man wielding the sword against his neighbor.Psalms 80:4–16O LORD God of Hosts, how long will Your anger smolder against the prayers of Your people?Leviticus 26:31–33I will reduce your cities to rubble and lay waste your sanctuaries, and I will refuse to smell the pleasing aroma of your sacrifices.Zechariah 14:12–13And this will be the plague with which the LORD strikes all the peoples who have warred against Jerusalem: Their flesh will rot while they stand on their feet, their eyes will rot in their sockets, and their tongues will rot in their mouths.1 Thessalonians 2:16hindering us from telling the Gentiles how they may be saved. As a result, they continue to heap up their sins to full capacity; the utmost wrath has come upon them.Psalms 7:11God is a righteous judge and a God who feels indignation each day.

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