Tree of Life Version
Deuteronomy 28:41
41Sons and daughters you will father—but they will not be yours, for they will go into captivity.
Deuteronomy 28:41 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Thou shalt beget sons and daughters, but thou shalt not enjoy them; for they shall go into captivity.
- New International Version (NIV)You will have sons and daughters but you will not keep them, because they will go into captivity.
- English Standard Version (ESV)You shall father sons and daughters, but they shall not be yours, for they shall go into captivity.
- New King James Version (NKJV)You shall beget sons and daughters, but they shall not be yours; for they shall go into captivity.
Context of Deuteronomy 28:41
39Vineyards you will plant and tend—but wine you will not drink or bring in, for the worm will devour it. 40Olive trees you will have in all your territory—but oil you will not rub on yourself, for your olives will drop off. Sons and daughters you will father—but they will not be yours, for they will go into captivity. 42All your trees and the produce of your soil the whirring locust will possess. 43“The outsider who is in your midst will rise up higher and higher above you, and you will go down lower and lower.
Read all of Deuteronomy 28Deuteronomy 28:41 word by word
בָּנִ֥ים וּבָנ֖וֹת תּוֹלִ֑יד וְלֹא־יִהְי֣וּ לָ֔ךְ כִּ֥י יֵלְכ֖וּ בַּשֶּֽׁבִי׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for Deuteronomy 28:41
- Deuteronomy 28:32“Your sons and daughters will be given to another people while your eyes look on, longing for them all day long—but your hand will be powerless.
- Lamentations 1:5Her foes have become her masters. Her enemies are at ease. For Adonai has afflicted her, because of her many transgressions. Her children have gone away as captives before the adversary.
Commentaries on Deuteronomy 28:41
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 15-68Verses 15-68 The curses correspond in form and number Deuteronomy 28:15-19 to the blessings Deuteronomy 28:3-6, and the special modes in which these threats should be executed are described in five groups of denunciations Deuteronomy 28:20-26 First series of judgments. The curse of God should rest on all they did, and should issue in manifold forms of disease, in famine, and in defeat in war. Deuteronomy 28:20 Vexation - Rather, confusion: the word in the…Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 15-44Verses 15-44 If we do not keep God's commandments, we not only come short of the blessing promised, but we lay ourselves under the curse, which includes all misery, as the blessing all happiness. Observe the justice of this curse. It is not a curse causeless, or for some light cause. The extent and power of this curse. Wherever the sinner goes, the curse of God follows; wherever he is, it rests upon him. Whatever he has is under a curse. All his…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-68This section explains the conditions for receiving the covenant blessing, the types of blessings, and the curses that will occur if people ignore or disobey these rules (28:1–14; 28:15–68).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-681. if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the Lord thy God--In this chapter the blessings and curses are enumerated at length, and in various minute details, so that on the first entrance of the Israelites into the land of promise, their whole destiny was laid before them, as it was to result from their obedience or the contrary.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Deuteronomy 28
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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