Deuteronomy 28:60
in Deuteronomy 28He will afflict you again with all the diseases you dreaded in Egypt, and they will cling to you.
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The same verse in ASV and KJV ▾
ASV
And he will bring upon thee again all the diseases of Egypt, which thou wast afraid of; and they shall cleave unto thee.
KJV
Moreover he will bring upon thee all the diseases of Egypt, which thou wast afraid of; and they shall cleave unto thee.
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This verse in Deuteronomy 28
Commentary
2 notes on this verseThe record, by era
The Puritans and the Awakening2 voices
Moreover, he will bring upon thee all the diseases of Egypt,....
The blessings are here put before the curses, to intimate, 1. That God is slow to anger, but swift to show mercy: he has said it, and sworn, that he would much rather we would obey and live than sin and die. It is his delight to bless.
The words behind it
11 Hebrew wordsEvery Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.
| Hebrew | Sound | Meaning | Word study | In the Bible |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| וְהֵשִׁ֣יב | veheshiv | and he will bring back | H7725 → | 1056 times |
| בְּךָ֗ | bekha | on <the> you | ||
| אֵ֚ת | ʾet | <obj.> | H853 → | 10935 times |
| כָּל־ | kol- | every | H3605 → | 5413 times |
| מַדְוֵ֣ה | madveh | <the> disease of | H4064 → | |
| מִצְרַ֔יִם | mitzrayim | Egypt | H4714 → | 641 times |
| אֲשֶׁ֥ר | ʾasher | which | H834 → | 5497 times |
| יָגֹ֖רְתָּ | yagoreta | you were afraid | H3025 → | |
| מִפְּנֵיהֶ֑ם | mipeneihem | of <before> them | H6440 → | 2123 times |
| וְדָבְק֖וּ | vedaveku | and they will cling | H1692 → | 54 times |
| בָּֽךְ׃ | bakh | to you |
וְהֵשִׁ֣יבand he will bring back
veheshivH7725 →1056 times
בְּךָ֗on <the> you
bekha
אֵ֚ת<obj.>
ʾetH853 →10935 times
כָּל־every
kol-H3605 →5413 times
מַדְוֵ֣ה<the> disease of
madvehH4064 →
מִצְרַ֔יִםEgypt
mitzrayimH4714 →641 times
אֲשֶׁ֥רwhich
ʾasherH834 →5497 times
יָגֹ֖רְתָּyou were afraid
yagoretaH3025 →
מִפְּנֵיהֶ֑םof <before> them
mipeneihemH6440 →2123 times
וְדָבְק֖וּand they will cling
vedavekuH1692 →54 times
בָּֽךְ׃to you
bakh
A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.
The walk
8 stopsEach card is a verse this one points to, and under it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it.
Through
Exodus 15:26saying, “If you will listen carefully to the voice of the LORD your God, and do what is right in His eyes, and pay attention to His commands, and keep all His statutes, then…
it leads to
- Psalms 103:3
He who forgives all your iniquities and heals all your diseases,
- Deuteronomy 7:15
And the LORD will remove from you all sickness. He will not lay upon you any of the terrible diseases you knew in Egypt, but He will inflict them on all who hate you.
- Exodus 23:25
So you shall serve the LORD your God, and He will bless your bread and your water. And I will take away sickness from among you.
- Psalms 41:3–4
The LORD will sustain him on his bed of illness and restore him from his bed of sickness.
- Psalms 147:3
He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.
- Psalms 103:3
Through
Deuteronomy 7:15And the LORD will remove from you all sickness. He will not lay upon you any of the terrible diseases you knew in Egypt, but He will inflict them on all who hate you.
it leads to
- Exodus 15:26
saying, “If you will listen carefully to the voice of the LORD your God, and do what is right in His eyes, and pay attention to His commands, and keep all His statutes, then…
Reached by 2 separate paths from here.
- Psalms 105:36–37
Then He struck all the firstborn in their land, the firstfruits of all their vigor.
- Leviticus 26:3–4
If you follow My statutes and carefully keep My commandments,
- Exodus 15:26
Where this verse is studied
About Deuteronomy

Who and where
1 name in this verse with a page on the site.
This page draws on John Gill, Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763) and Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Whole Bible.
