Leviticus 26
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Leviticus 26:32-41

32I also will devastate the land, so that your enemies who come to live there will be appalled by it.

33But I will scatter you among the nations, and I will draw a sword to chase after you. So your land will become desolate, and your cities will become ruins.

34“Then the land will make up for its Sabbath years during the time it lies desolate, while you are in the land of your enemies. At that time the land will rest and make up for its Sabbaths.

35As long as it lies desolate, it will have the rest it did not have during your Sabbaths when you lived there.

36“I will put anxiety in the hearts of those of you who survive in the lands of their enemies. The sound of a wind-driven leaf will put them to flight, and they will flee as one flees from a sword, and fall though no one is pursuing them.

37They will stumble over one another as if fleeing from a sword though no one is pursuing them. You will not be able to stand against your enemies.

38You will perish among the nations; the land of your enemies will devour you.

39Those who survive in the lands of your enemies will waste away because of their iniquity; they will also waste away because of their ancestors’ iniquities along with theirs.

40“But when they confess their iniquity and the iniquity of their ancestors — their unfaithfulness that they practiced against me, and how they acted with hostility toward me,

41and I acted with hostility toward them and brought them into the land of their enemies — and when their uncircumcised hearts are humbled and they make amends for their iniquity,

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