Verse 9

Deuteronomy 28:9

American Standard Version Byzantine Text

9 Jehovah will establish thee for a holy people unto himself, as he hath sworn unto thee; if thou shalt keep the commandments of Jehovah thy God (Elohim), and walk in his ways.
Original Language Text
hebrew
יְקִֽימְ/ךָ֨ יְהוָ֥ה ל/וֹ֙ לְ/עַ֣ם קָד֔וֹשׁ כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֖ר נִֽשְׁבַּֽע לָ֑/ךְ כִּ֣י תִשְׁמֹ֗ר אֶת מִצְוֺת֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔י/ךָ וְ/הָלַכְתָּ֖ בִּ/דְרָכָֽי/ו
English Translation
The LORD will establish you as a holy people to Himself, as He swore to you if you keep the commandments of the LORD your God and walk in His ways.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 28 Context
1 And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of Jehovah thy God (Elohi... Focus ↗
2 and all these blessings shall come upon thee, and overtake thee, if thou shalt hearken unto the voic... Focus ↗
3 Blessed shalt thou be in the city, and blessed shalt thou be in the field. Focus ↗
4 Blessed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy ground, and the fruit of thy beasts, th... Focus ↗
5 Blessed shall be thy basket and thy kneading trough. Focus ↗
6 Blessed shalt thou be when thou comest in, and blessed shalt thou be when thou goest out. Focus ↗
7 Jehovah will cause thine enemies that rise up against thee to be smitten before thee: they shall com... Focus ↗
8 Jehovah will command the blessing upon thee in thy barns, and in all that thou puttest thy hand unto... Focus ↗
9 Jehovah will establish thee for a holy people unto himself, as he hath sworn unto thee; if thou shal...
10 And all the peoples of the earth shall see that thou art called by the name of Jehovah; and they sha... Focus ↗
11 And Jehovah will make thee plenteous for good, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cat... Focus ↗
12 Jehovah will open unto thee his good treasure the heavens, to give the rain of thy land in its seaso... Focus ↗
13 And Jehovah will make thee the head, and not the tail; and thou shalt be above only, and thou shalt... Focus ↗
14 and shalt not turn aside from any of the words which I command you this day, to the right hand, or t... Focus ↗
15 But it shall come to pass, if thou wilt not hearken unto the voice of Jehovah thy God (Elohim), to o... Focus ↗
16 Cursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed shalt thou be in the field. Focus ↗
17 Cursed shall be thy basket and thy kneading trough. Focus ↗
18 Cursed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy ground, the increase of thy cattle, and... Focus ↗
19 Cursed shalt thou be when thou comest in, and cursed shalt thou be when thou goest out. Focus ↗
20 Jehovah will send upon thee cursing, discomfiture, and rebuke, in all that thou puttest thy hand unt... Focus ↗
21 Jehovah will make the pestilence cleave unto thee, until he have consumed thee from off the land, wh... Focus ↗
22 Jehovah will smite thee with consumption, and with fever, and with inflammation, and with fiery heat... Focus ↗
23 And thy heaven that is over thy head shall be brass, and the earth that is under thee shall be iron. Focus ↗
24 Jehovah will make the rain of thy land powder and dust: from heaven shall it come down upon thee, un... Focus ↗
25 Jehovah will cause thee to be smitten before thine enemies; thou shalt go out one way against them,... Focus ↗
26 And thy dead body shall be food unto all birds of the heavens, and unto the beasts of the earth; and... Focus ↗
27 Jehovah will smite thee with the boil of Egypt, and with the emerods, and with the scurvy, and with... Focus ↗
28 Jehovah will smite thee with madness, and with blindness, and with astonishment of heart; Focus ↗
29 and thou shalt grope at noonday, as the blind gropeth in darkness, and thou shalt not prosper in thy... Focus ↗
30 Thou shalt betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: thou shalt build a house, and thou sh... Focus ↗
31 Thine ox shall be slain before thine eyes, and thou shalt not eat thereof: thine ass shall be violen... Focus ↗
32 Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given unto another people; and thine eyes shall look, and fail w... Focus ↗
33 The fruit of thy ground, and all thy labors, shall a nation which thou knowest not eat up; and thou... Focus ↗
34 so that thou shalt be mad for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see. Focus ↗
35 Jehovah will smite thee in the knees, and in the legs, with a sore boil, whereof thou canst not be h... Focus ↗
36 Jehovah will bring thee, and thy king whom thou shalt set over thee, unto a nation that thou hast no... Focus ↗
37 And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all the peoples whither Jehova... Focus ↗
38 Thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and shalt gather little in; for the locust shall cons... Focus ↗
39 Thou shalt plant vineyards and dress them, but thou shalt neither drink of the wine, nor gather the... Focus ↗
40 Thou shalt have olive trees throughout all thy borders, but thou shalt not anoint thyself with the o... Focus ↗
41 Thou shalt beget sons and daughters, but they shall not be thine; for they shall go into captivity. Focus ↗
42 All thy trees and the fruit of thy ground shall the locust possess. Focus ↗
43 The sojourner that is in the midst of thee shall mount up above thee higher and higher; and thou sha... Focus ↗
44 He shall lend to thee, and thou shalt not lend to him: he shall be the head, and thou shalt be the t... Focus ↗
45 And all these curses shall come upon thee, and shall pursue thee, and overtake thee, till thou be de... Focus ↗
46 and they shall be upon thee for a sign and for a wonder, and upon thy seed forever. Focus ↗
47 Because thou servedst not Jehovah thy God (Elohim) with joyfulness, and with gladness of heart, by r... Focus ↗
48 therefore shalt thou serve thine enemies that Jehovah shall send against thee, in hunger, and in thi... Focus ↗
49 Jehovah will bring a nation against thee from far, from the end of the earth, as the eagle flieth; a... Focus ↗
50 a nation of fierce countenance, that shall not regard the person of the old, nor show favor to the y... Focus ↗
51 and shall eat the fruit of thy cattle, and the fruit of thy ground, until thou be destroyed; that al... Focus ↗
52 And they shall besiege thee in all thy gates, until thy high and fortified walls come down, wherein... Focus ↗
53 And thou shalt eat the fruit of thine own body, the flesh of thy sons and of thy daughters, whom Jeh... Focus ↗
54 The man that is tender among you, and very delicate, his eye shall be evil toward his brother, and t... Focus ↗
55 so that he will not give to any of them of the flesh of his children whom he shall eat, because he h... Focus ↗
56 The tender and delicate woman among you, who would not adventure to set the sole of her foot upon th... Focus ↗
57 and toward her young one that cometh out from between her feet, and toward her children whom she sha... Focus ↗
58 If thou wilt not observe to do all the words of this law that are written in this book, that thou ma... Focus ↗
59 then Jehovah will make thy plagues wonderful, and the plagues of thy seed, even great plagues, and o... Focus ↗
60 And he will bring upon thee again all the diseases of Egypt, which thou wast afraid of; and they sha... Focus ↗
61 Also every sickness, and every plague, which is not written in the book of this law, them will Jehov... Focus ↗
62 And ye shall be left few in number, whereas ye were as the stars of heaven for multitude; because th... Focus ↗
63 And it shall come to pass, that, as Jehovah rejoiced over you to do you good, and to multiply you, s... Focus ↗
64 And Jehovah will scatter thee among all peoples, from the one end of the earth even unto the other e... Focus ↗
65 And among these nations shalt thou find no ease, and there shall be no rest for the sole of thy foot... Focus ↗
66 and thy life shall hang in doubt before thee; and thou shalt fear night and day, and shalt have no a... Focus ↗
67 In the morning thou shalt say, Would it were even! and at even thou shalt say, Would it were morning... Focus ↗
68 And Jehovah will bring thee into Egypt again with ships, by the way whereof I said unto thee, Thou s... Focus ↗