## Deuteronomy Chapter 28

###### Deuteronomy 28:1
[Deuteronomy 28:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:1)

וְהָיָ֗ה אִם־שָׁמ֤וֹעַ תִּשְׁמַע֙ בְּקוֹל֙ יְהֹוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ לִשְׁמֹ֤ר לַעֲשׂוֹת֙ אֶת־כׇּל־מִצְוֺתָ֔יו אֲשֶׁ֛ר אָנֹכִ֥י מְצַוְּךָ֖ הַיּ֑וֹם וּנְתָ֨נְךָ֜ יְהֹוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙ עֶלְי֔וֹן עַ֖ל כׇּל־גּוֹיֵ֥י הָאָֽרֶץ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
When you hearken and obey Adonoy, your God, to be sure to perform all of His commandments that I am commanding you today; Adonoy, your God, will place you superior to all the nations of the earth.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently to the voice of the Lord thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the Lord thy God will set thee on high above all the nations of the earth:

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And it shall be, if you heed the voice of the L-rd your G-d to observe to do all of His mitzvoth that I command you today, then the L-rd your G-d shall exalt you above all the nations of the earth.


###### Deuteronomy 28:2
[Deuteronomy 28:2](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:2)

וּבָ֧אוּ עָלֶ֛יךָ כׇּל־הַבְּרָכ֥וֹת הָאֵ֖לֶּה וְהִשִּׂיגֻ֑ךָ כִּ֣י תִשְׁמַ֔ע בְּק֖וֹל יְהֹוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
All these blessings will come upon you and will reach you, when you obey Adonoy, your God.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
and all these blessings shall come on thee, and overtake thee, if thou shalt hearken to the voice of the Lord thy God.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And there shall come upon you all of these blessings and they shall cleave unto you, if you heed the voice of the L-rd your G-d.


###### Deuteronomy 28:3
[Deuteronomy 28:3](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:3)

בָּר֥וּךְ אַתָּ֖ה בָּעִ֑יר וּבָר֥וּךְ אַתָּ֖ה בַּשָּׂדֶֽה׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Blessed are you in the city, and blessed are you in the field.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Blessed shalt thou be in the city, and blessed shalt thou be in the field.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Blessed shall you be in the city, and blessed shall you be in the field.


###### Deuteronomy 28:4
[Deuteronomy 28:4](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:4)

בָּר֧וּךְ פְּרִֽי־בִטְנְךָ֛ וּפְרִ֥י אַדְמָתְךָ֖ וּפְרִ֣י בְהֶמְתֶּ֑ךָ שְׁגַ֥ר אֲלָפֶ֖יךָ וְעַשְׁתְּר֥וֹת צֹאנֶֽךָ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Blessed is the fruit of your belly, and the produce of your soil, and the offspring of your animals, the issue of your cattle and the flocks of your sheep and goats.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Blessed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy ground, and the fruit of thy beasts, the increase of thy cattle, and the flocks of thy sheep.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Blessed shall be the fruit of your womb, the fruit of your land, and the fruit of your beasts, the offspring of your cattle, and the flocks of your sheep.


###### Deuteronomy 28:5
[Deuteronomy 28:5](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:5)

בָּר֥וּךְ טַנְאֲךָ֖ וּמִשְׁאַרְתֶּֽךָ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Blessed will be your [fruit] basket and your solid foods.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Blessed shall be thy basket and thy store.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Blessed shall be your fruits and your remainder [i.e., what is dry and does not ooze out of the vessel].


###### Deuteronomy 28:6
[Deuteronomy 28:6](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:6)

בָּר֥וּךְ אַתָּ֖ה בְּבֹאֶ֑ךָ וּבָר֥וּךְ אַתָּ֖ה בְּצֵאתֶֽךָ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
You will be blessed at your arrival, and blessed at your departure.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Blessed shalt thou be when thou comest in, and blessed shalt thou be when thou goest out.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Blessed shall you be in your coming in and blessed shall you be in your going out [You will leave the world without sin, as when you entered it.]


###### Deuteronomy 28:7
[Deuteronomy 28:7](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:7)

יִתֵּ֨ן יְהֹוָ֤ה אֶת־אֹיְבֶ֙יךָ֙ הַקָּמִ֣ים עָלֶ֔יךָ נִגָּפִ֖ים לְפָנֶ֑יךָ בְּדֶ֤רֶךְ אֶחָד֙ יֵצְא֣וּ אֵלֶ֔יךָ וּבְשִׁבְעָ֥ה דְרָכִ֖ים יָנ֥וּסוּ לְפָנֶֽיךָ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Adonoy will set your enemies who rise against you smitten before you; by one road will they approach you, but by seven roads they will flee from you.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
The Lord shall cause thy enemies that rise up against thee to be smitten before thy face: they shall come out against thee one way, and flee before thee seven ways.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
The L-rd shall render your foes, who rise up against you, smitten before you. By one way shall they go forth against you, and by seven ways [in the manner of the panic-stricken] shall they flee before you.


###### Deuteronomy 28:8
[Deuteronomy 28:8](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:8)

יְצַ֨ו יְהֹוָ֤ה אִתְּךָ֙ אֶת־הַבְּרָכָ֔ה בַּאֲסָמֶ֕יךָ וּבְכֹ֖ל מִשְׁלַ֣ח יָדֶ֑ךָ וּבֵ֣רַכְךָ֔ בָּאָ֕רֶץ אֲשֶׁר־יְהֹוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ נֹתֵ֥ן לָֽךְ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Adonoy will order upon you the blessing in your storehouses and in all your commerce; and He will bless you in the land that Adonoy, your God, is giving you.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
The Lord shall command the blessing upon thee in thy barns, and in all that thou settest thy hand unto; and he shall bless thee in the land which the Lord thy God gives thee.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
The L-rd shall command unto you the blessing in your store-houses and in all to which you put your hand, and He shall bless you in the land that the L-rd your G-d gives to you.


###### Deuteronomy 28:9
[Deuteronomy 28:9](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:9)

יְקִֽימְךָ֨ יְהֹוָ֥ה לוֹ֙ לְעַ֣ם קָד֔וֹשׁ כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר נִֽשְׁבַּֽע־לָ֑ךְ כִּ֣י תִשְׁמֹ֗ר אֶת־מִצְוֺת֙ יְהֹוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ וְהָלַכְתָּ֖ בִּדְרָכָֽיו׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Adonoy will establish you for Himself as a holy people as He swore to you; when you will guard the commandments of Adonoy, your God, and will go in His ways.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
The Lord shall establish thee a holy people 				to himself, as he has sworn to thee, if thou shalt keep the commandments of the Lord thy God, and walk in his ways.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
The L-rd shall raise you as a holy people unto Him, as He swore to you, if you heed the mitzvoth of the L-rd your G-d and you walk in His ways.


###### Deuteronomy 28:10
[Deuteronomy 28:10](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:10)

וְרָאוּ֙ כׇּל־עַמֵּ֣י הָאָ֔רֶץ כִּ֛י שֵׁ֥ם יְהֹוָ֖ה נִקְרָ֣א עָלֶ֑יךָ וְיָֽרְא֖וּ מִמֶּֽךָּ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
And all the peoples of the earth will see that you are called by Adonoy’s Name and they will fear you.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And all people of the earth shall see that thou art called by the name of the Lord; and they shall be afraid of thee.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And all the peoples of the earth shall see that the name of the L-rd is called upon you, and they shall fear you.


###### Deuteronomy 28:11
[Deuteronomy 28:11](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:11)

וְהוֹתִרְךָ֤ יְהֹוָה֙ לְטוֹבָ֔ה בִּפְרִ֧י בִטְנְךָ֛ וּבִפְרִ֥י בְהֶמְתְּךָ֖ וּבִפְרִ֣י אַדְמָתֶ֑ךָ עַ֚ל הָאֲדָמָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר נִשְׁבַּ֧ע יְהֹוָ֛ה לַאֲבֹתֶ֖יךָ לָ֥תֶת לָֽךְ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Adonoy will give you surplus as benefit in the fruit of your belly, and the offspring of your animals, and the produce of your soil; upon the land that Adonoy swore to your forefathers to give you.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And the Lord shall make thee plenteous in goods, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy ground, in the land which the Lord swore to thy fathers to give thee.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And the L-rd shall cause you to remain for the good — in the fruit of your womb, and the fruit of your beasts, and the fruit of your land — on the land that the L-rd swore to your fathers to give to you.


###### Deuteronomy 28:12
[Deuteronomy 28:12](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:12)

יִפְתַּ֣ח יְהֹוָ֣ה׀לְ֠ךָ֠ אֶת־אוֹצָר֨וֹ הַטּ֜וֹב אֶת־הַשָּׁמַ֗יִם לָתֵ֤ת מְטַֽר־אַרְצְךָ֙ בְּעִתּ֔וֹ וּלְבָרֵ֕ךְ אֵ֖ת כׇּל־מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה יָדֶ֑ךָ וְהִלְוִ֙יתָ֙ גּוֹיִ֣ם רַבִּ֔ים וְאַתָּ֖ה לֹ֥א תִלְוֶֽה׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Adonoy will open for you His good storehouse, the sky, to give you your land’s rain on time and to bless all your endeavors; and you will lend to many nations, but you will not borrow.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
The Lord shall open to thee his good treasure, the heaven, to give the rain to thy land in its season, and to bless all the work of thy hand: and thou shalt lend to many nations, and thou shalt not borrow.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
The L-rd shall open for you His goodly treasure trove, the heavens, to give to you the rain of your land in its time and to bless all to which you put your hand, and you shall lend many nations, and you shall not borrow.


###### Deuteronomy 28:13
[Deuteronomy 28:13](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:13)

וּנְתָֽנְךָ֨ יְהֹוָ֤ה לְרֹאשׁ֙ וְלֹ֣א לְזָנָ֔ב וְהָיִ֙יתָ֙ רַ֣ק לְמַ֔עְלָה וְלֹ֥א תִהְיֶ֖ה לְמָ֑טָּה כִּֽי־תִשְׁמַ֞ע אֶל־מִצְוֺ֣ת**׀** יְהֹוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ אֲשֶׁ֨ר אָנֹכִ֧י מְצַוְּךָ֛ הַיּ֖וֹם לִשְׁמֹ֥ר וְלַעֲשֽׂוֹת׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Adonoy will place you at the head, not at the tail; and you will be solely on top, you will not be on the bottom; when you heed the commandments of Adonoy, your God, that I am commanding you today to guard and to perform.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And the Lord shall make thee the head, and not the tail; and thou shalt be above only, and thou shalt not be beneath; if thou hearken to the commandments of the Lord thy God, which I command thee this day, to observe and to do them:

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And the L-rd shall make you a head and not a tail. And you will be only above, and you will not be below — if you heed the mitzvoth of the L-rd your G-d that I command you this day, to keep and to do.


###### Deuteronomy 28:14
[Deuteronomy 28:14](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:14)

וְלֹ֣א תָס֗וּר מִכׇּל־הַדְּבָרִים֙ אֲשֶׁ֨ר אָנֹכִ֜י מְצַוֶּ֥ה אֶתְכֶ֛ם הַיּ֖וֹם יָמִ֣ין וּשְׂמֹ֑אול לָלֶ֗כֶת אַחֲרֵ֛י אֱלֹהִ֥ים אֲחֵרִ֖ים לְעׇבְדָֽם׃{פ}

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
And you do not deviate from all the statements that I am commanding you today to the right or to the left, to follow other gods to serve them.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
and thou shalt not go aside from any of the words which I command thee this day, to the right hand, or to the left, to go after other gods to serve them.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And you shall not deviate from all of the things that I command you this day, right and left, to go after other gods to serve them.


###### Deuteronomy 28:15
[Deuteronomy 28:15](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:15)

וְהָיָ֗ה אִם־לֹ֤א תִשְׁמַע֙ בְּקוֹל֙ יְהֹוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ לִשְׁמֹ֤ר לַעֲשׂוֹת֙ אֶת־כׇּל־מִצְוֺתָ֣יו וְחֻקֹּתָ֔יו אֲשֶׁ֛ר אָנֹכִ֥י מְצַוְּךָ֖ הַיּ֑וֹם וּבָ֧אוּ עָלֶ֛יךָ כׇּל־הַקְּלָל֥וֹת הָאֵ֖לֶּה וְהִשִּׂיגֽוּךָ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Should you not obey Adonoy, your God, to guard to perform all His commandments and His statutes that I am commanding you today; then all these curses will come upon you and will reach you.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
But it shall come to pass, if thou will not hearken to the voice of the Lord thy God, to observe to do all his commandments and his statutes which I command thee this day: that all these curses shall come upon thee, and overtake thee:

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And it shall be, if you do not heed the voice of the L-rd your G-d to observe to do all of His mitzvoth and His statutes that I command you this day, then there shall come upon you all of these curses and they will cleave unto you.


###### Deuteronomy 28:16
[Deuteronomy 28:16](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:16)

אָר֥וּר אַתָּ֖ה בָּעִ֑יר וְאָר֥וּר אַתָּ֖ה בַּשָּׂדֶֽה׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Cursed are you in the city and cursed are you in the field.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
cursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed shalt thou be in the field.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Cursed will you be in the city and cursed will you be in the field.


###### Deuteronomy 28:17
[Deuteronomy 28:17](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:17)

אָר֥וּר טַנְאֲךָ֖ וּמִשְׁאַרְתֶּֽךָ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Cursed is your [fruit] basket and cursed are your solid foods.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Cursed shall be thy basket and thy store.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Cursed will be your fruits and your remainder.


###### Deuteronomy 28:18
[Deuteronomy 28:18](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:18)

אָר֥וּר פְּרִֽי־בִטְנְךָ֖ וּפְרִ֣י אַדְמָתֶ֑ךָ שְׁגַ֥ר אֲלָפֶ֖יךָ וְעַשְׁתְּרֹ֥ת צֹאנֶֽךָ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Cursed is the fruit of your belly and the produce of your soil, the calves of your cattle and the flocks of your sheep and goats.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Cursed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy land, the increase of thy cattle, and the young of thy sheep.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Cursed will be the fruit of your womb and the fruit of your land, the offspring of your cattle and the flocks of your sheep.


###### Deuteronomy 28:19
[Deuteronomy 28:19](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:19)

אָר֥וּר אַתָּ֖ה בְּבֹאֶ֑ךָ וְאָר֥וּר אַתָּ֖ה בְּצֵאתֶֽךָ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Cursed are you upon your arrival and cursed are you upon your departure.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Cursed shalt thou be when thou comest in, and cursed shalt thou be when thou goest out.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Cursed will you be in your coming in and cursed will you be in your going out.


###### Deuteronomy 28:20
[Deuteronomy 28:20](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:20)

יְשַׁלַּ֣ח יְהֹוָ֣ה׀בְּ֠ךָ֠ אֶת־הַמְּאֵרָ֤ה אֶת־הַמְּהוּמָה֙ וְאֶת־הַמִּגְעֶ֔רֶת בְּכׇל־מִשְׁלַ֥ח יָדְךָ֖ אֲשֶׁ֣ר תַּעֲשֶׂ֑ה עַ֣ד הִשָּׁמֶדְךָ֤ וְעַד־אֲבׇדְךָ֙ מַהֵ֔ר מִפְּנֵ֛י רֹ֥עַ מַֽעֲלָלֶ֖יךָ אֲשֶׁ֥ר עֲזַבְתָּֽנִי׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Adonoy will visit upon you ruin, panic, and frustration in all the endeavors you undertake, until you are destroyed and until you are swiftly removed because of the wickedness of your deeds [in] that you forsook Me.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
The Lord shall send upon thee cursing, confusion, and failure, in all that thou settest thy hand to do, until thou art destroyed, and until thou perish quickly: because of the wickedness of thy doings, in that thou hast forsaken me.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
The L-rd will send in you the blight, the mehumah [a terrifying sound], and the blast, in all to which you put your hand, until He destroys you, and until you go lost quickly because of the evil of your deeds in having left Me.


###### Deuteronomy 28:21
[Deuteronomy 28:21](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:21)

יַדְבֵּ֧ק יְהֹוָ֛ה בְּךָ֖ אֶת־הַדָּ֑בֶר עַ֚ד כַּלֹּת֣וֹ אֹֽתְךָ֔ מֵעַל֙ הָאֲדָמָ֔ה אֲשֶׁר־אַתָּ֥ה בָא־שָׁ֖מָּה לְרִשְׁתָּֽהּ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Adonoy will attach the plague to you until He exterminates you from upon the land that you are coming there to inherit.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
The Lord shall make the pestilence cleave to thee, until it consumes thee from off the land, into which thou goest to possess it.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
The L-rd shall cause to cleave to you the pestilence, until it consumes you from off the land whither you come to inherit it.


###### Deuteronomy 28:22
[Deuteronomy 28:22](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:22)

יַכְּכָ֣ה יְ֠הֹוָ֠ה בַּשַּׁחֶ֨פֶת וּבַקַּדַּ֜חַת וּבַדַּלֶּ֗קֶת וּבַֽחַרְחֻר֙ וּבַחֶ֔רֶב וּבַשִּׁדָּפ֖וֹן וּבַיֵּרָק֑וֹן וּרְדָפ֖וּךָ עַ֥ד אׇבְדֶֽךָ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Adonoy will smite you with blistering and with searing temperature, and with raging fever, and with *charchur,* and with the sword, and with wind-blight, and with yellowing; and they will chase you until your annihilation.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
The Lord shall smite thee with a consumption, and with a fever, and with an inflammation, and with an extreme burning, and with the sword, and with blasting, and with mildew; and they shall pursue thee until thou perish.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
The L-rd will smite you with shachefeth [swelling and blowing up of the flesh], and with kadachath [a fever], and with daleketh [hotter than kadachath], and with charchur [internal fever and constant thirst], and with the sword, and with [field blights]: shidafon [the east wind] and yerakon [dryness (the grain turning pale)], and they shall pursue you until you go lost.


###### Deuteronomy 28:23
[Deuteronomy 28:23](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:23)

וְהָי֥וּ שָׁמֶ֛יךָ אֲשֶׁ֥ר עַל־רֹאשְׁךָ֖ נְחֹ֑שֶׁת וְהָאָ֥רֶץ אֲשֶׁר־תַּחְתֶּ֖יךָ בַּרְזֶֽל׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
And the heavens above your head will be like copper and the earth that is beneath you, iron.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And thy heaven that is over thy head shall be brass, and the earth that is under thee shall be iron.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And your skies over your head shall be as brass, and your earth under you, as iron [as opposed to (Leviticus 26:19): "And I shall make your skies as iron and your earth as brass," these being stated by the L-rd Himself, and being more severe, in that iron does not "sweat" (implying that the skies will provide no moisture whatsoever) and brass does "sweat" implying that the fruit will rot), whereas the curses here are stated by Moses, who attenuated them.]


###### Deuteronomy 28:24
[Deuteronomy 28:24](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:24)

יִתֵּ֧ן יְהֹוָ֛ה אֶת־מְטַ֥ר אַרְצְךָ֖ אָבָ֣ק וְעָפָ֑ר מִן־הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ יֵרֵ֣ד עָלֶ֔יךָ עַ֖ד הִשָּׁמְדָֽךְ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Adonoy will make the rain of your land into dust and soil; from the sky will it come down upon you until you are destroyed.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
The Lord shall make the rain of thy land powder and dust: from heaven shall it come down upon thee, until thou be destroyed.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
The L-rd will render the rain of your land dust and sand [through a wind following the rain, which will blow the dust onto the wet plants, creating a sticky layer which shall desiccate and rot them]. From heaven shall it descend upon you until it destroys you.


###### Deuteronomy 28:25
[Deuteronomy 28:25](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:25)

יִתֶּנְךָ֨ יְהֹוָ֥ה׀נִגָּף֮ לִפְנֵ֣י אֹיְבֶ֒יךָ֒ בְּדֶ֤רֶךְ אֶחָד֙ תֵּצֵ֣א אֵלָ֔יו וּבְשִׁבְעָ֥ה דְרָכִ֖ים תָּנ֣וּס לְפָנָ֑יו וְהָיִ֣יתָ לְזַֽעֲוָ֔ה לְכֹ֖ל מַמְלְכ֥וֹת הָאָֽרֶץ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Adonoy will set you smitten before your enemies. By one road will you go out toward them and by seven roads will you flee before them; and you will be a cause of shuddering for all the kingdoms of the earth.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
The Lord shall cause thee to be smitten before thy enemies: thou shalt go out one way against them, and flee seven ways before them: and shalt be a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
The L-rd will render you smitten before your foes. By one way shall you go forth against him, and by seven ways shall you flee before him, and you will become a(n) [emblem of] horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.


###### Deuteronomy 28:26
[Deuteronomy 28:26](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:26)

וְהָיְתָ֤ה נִבְלָֽתְךָ֙ לְמַֽאֲכָ֔ל לְכׇל־ע֥וֹף הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם וּלְבֶהֱמַ֣ת הָאָ֑רֶץ וְאֵ֖ין מַחֲרִֽיד׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Your corpse will be food for every bird of the sky and for the animals of the earth; with no one to scare [them].

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And thy carcass shall be food for all birds of the air, and for the beasts of the earth, and no man shall scare them away.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And your carcass shall be food for all the birds of heaven and the beasts of the earth, with none to frighten (them off).


###### Deuteronomy 28:27
[Deuteronomy 28:27](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:27)

יַכְּכָ֨ה יְהֹוָ֜ה בִּשְׁחִ֤ין מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ (ובעפלים) [וּבַטְּחֹרִ֔ים] וּבַגָּרָ֖ב וּבֶחָ֑רֶס אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹא־תוּכַ֖ל לְהֵרָפֵֽא׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Adonoy will plague you with Egyptian boils and with hemorroids and with running and dry boils; from which you will be unable to be healed.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
The Lord will smite thee 				with the pox of Miżrayim, and with the emerods, and with the scab, and with the itch, whereof thou canst not be healed.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
The L-rd will smite you with the boils of Egypt [(a pernicious variety) moist on the outside and dry on the inside], and with swellings, and garav [moist boils], and charess [boils dry as shard], of which you will not be able to be healed.


###### Deuteronomy 28:28
[Deuteronomy 28:28](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:28)

יַכְּכָ֣ה יְהֹוָ֔ה בְּשִׁגָּע֖וֹן וּבְעִוָּר֑וֹן וּבְתִמְה֖וֹן לֵבָֽב׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Adonoy will plague you with insanity and with blindness, and with utter confusion.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
The Lord shall smite thee with madness, and blindness, and astonishment of heart.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
The L-rd will smite you with madness and blindness and closure of heart.


###### Deuteronomy 28:29
[Deuteronomy 28:29](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:29)

וְהָיִ֜יתָ מְמַשֵּׁ֣שׁ בַּֽצׇּהֳרַ֗יִם כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר יְמַשֵּׁ֤שׁ הַֽעִוֵּר֙ בָּאֲפֵלָ֔ה וְלֹ֥א תַצְלִ֖יחַ אֶת־דְּרָכֶ֑יךָ וְהָיִ֜יתָ אַ֣ךְ עָשׁ֧וּק וְגָז֛וּל כׇּל־הַיָּמִ֖ים וְאֵ֥ין מוֹשִֽׁיעַ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
You will grope at midday the way a blind man gropes in the darkness, and you will not succeed your ways; you will be only the victim of wrangling and robbed all the days with no savior.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And thou shalt grope at noonday, as the blind man gropes in darkness, and thou shalt not prosper in thy ways: and thou shalt be only oppressed and robbed evermore, and no man shall save thee.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And you shall grope in mid-day, as the blind man gropes in pitch darkness, and you shall not prosper in your ways; and you shall be but thwarted and despoiled all of your days with no one to save (you).


###### Deuteronomy 28:30
[Deuteronomy 28:30](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:30)

אִשָּׁ֣ה תְאָרֵ֗שׂ וְאִ֤ישׁ אַחֵר֙ (ישגלנה) [יִשְׁכָּבֶ֔נָּה] בַּ֥יִת תִּבְנֶ֖ה וְלֹא־תֵשֵׁ֣ב בּ֑וֹ כֶּ֥רֶם תִּטַּ֖ע וְלֹ֥א תְחַלְּלֶֽנּוּ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
A woman will you marry and another man will lie with her; a house will you build and will not live in it; a vineyard will you plant and will not redeem it[s fruit].

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Thou shalt betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: thou shalt build a house, and thou shalt not dwell in it: thou shalt plant a vineyard, and shalt not gather its grapes.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
A wife shall you betroth, but a different man shall possess her. A house shall you build, but you shall not dwell therein. A vineyard shall you plant, but you shall not redeem it [in the fourth year to eat its fruits].


###### Deuteronomy 28:31
[Deuteronomy 28:31](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:31)

שׁוֹרְךָ֞ טָב֣וּחַ לְעֵינֶ֗יךָ וְלֹ֣א תֹאכַל֮ מִמֶּ֒נּוּ֒ חֲמֹֽרְךָ֙ גָּז֣וּל מִלְּפָנֶ֔יךָ וְלֹ֥א יָשׁ֖וּב לָ֑ךְ צֹֽאנְךָ֙ נְתֻנ֣וֹת לְאֹיְבֶ֔יךָ וְאֵ֥ין לְךָ֖ מוֹשִֽׁיעַ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Your ox [will be] butchered before your eyes, and you will not eat of it; your ass [will be] robbed in your presence and will not return to you; your flocks [will be] given to your enemies, and you have no savior.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Thy ox shall be slaughtered before thy eyes, and thou shalt not eat of it: thy ass shall be violently taken away from before thy face, and shall not be restored to thee: thy sheep shall be given to thy enemies, and thou shalt have none to come to the rescue.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Your ox will be slaughtered before your eyes, but you will not eat thereof. Your ass will be stolen before you and will not return to you. Your flock will be given to your foes with none to save them for you.


###### Deuteronomy 28:32
[Deuteronomy 28:32](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:32)

בָּנֶ֨יךָ וּבְנֹתֶ֜יךָ נְתֻנִ֨ים לְעַ֤ם אַחֵר֙ וְעֵינֶ֣יךָ רֹא֔וֹת וְכָל֥וֹת אֲלֵיהֶ֖ם כׇּל־הַיּ֑וֹם וְאֵ֥ין לְאֵ֖ל יָדֶֽךָ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Your sons and your daughters [will be] given to another people while your eyes watch and pine for them all day, and your are powerless.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given to another people, and thy eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day long: and there shall be no might in thy hand.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Your sons and your daughters will be given to a different people, and your eyes will see and fail for them [to return] the entire day, but you shall remain powerless.


###### Deuteronomy 28:33
[Deuteronomy 28:33](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:33)

פְּרִ֤י אַדְמָֽתְךָ֙ וְכׇל־יְגִ֣יעֲךָ֔ יֹאכַ֥ל עַ֖ם אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹא־יָדָ֑עְתָּ וְהָיִ֗יתָ רַ֛ק עָשׁ֥וּק וְרָצ֖וּץ כׇּל־הַיָּמִֽים׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
The fruit of your soil and all your toil will be eaten by a people that you do not know; and you will be solely oppressed and crushed all the time.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
The fruit of thy land, and all thy labours, shall a nation which thou knowst not eat up; and thou shalt be only oppressed and crushed always:

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
The fruit of your ground and all of your toil will be eaten by a people that you know not, and you will be but thwarted and broken all of the days.


###### Deuteronomy 28:34
[Deuteronomy 28:34](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:34)

וְהָיִ֖יתָ מְשֻׁגָּ֑ע מִמַּרְאֵ֥ה עֵינֶ֖יךָ אֲשֶׁ֥ר תִּרְאֶֽה׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
And you will become insane from the sights that you see.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
so that thou shalt be mad for the sight of thy eyes which thou shalt see.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And you will be maddened by the sight of your eyes that you see.


###### Deuteronomy 28:35
[Deuteronomy 28:35](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:35)

יַכְּכָ֨ה יְהֹוָ֜ה בִּשְׁחִ֣ין רָ֗ע עַל־הַבִּרְכַּ֙יִם֙ וְעַל־הַשֹּׁקַ֔יִם אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹא־תוּכַ֖ל לְהֵרָפֵ֑א מִכַּ֥ף רַגְלְךָ֖ וְעַ֥ד קׇדְקֳדֶֽךָ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Adonoy will plague you with bad boils on the knees and on the legs from which you will be unable to be healed; from the sole of your foot till your skull.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
The Lord shall smite thee in the knees, and in the legs, with a festering eruption that cannot be healed, from the sole of thy foot to the top of thy head.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
The L-rd will smite you with sore boils on the knees and on the thighs, which you will not be able to heal, from the sole of your foot until your crown.


###### Deuteronomy 28:36
[Deuteronomy 28:36](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:36)

יוֹלֵ֨ךְ יְהֹוָ֜ה אֹתְךָ֗ וְאֶֽת־מַלְכְּךָ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר תָּקִ֣ים עָלֶ֔יךָ אֶל־גּ֕וֹי אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹא־יָדַ֖עְתָּ אַתָּ֣ה וַאֲבֹתֶ֑יךָ וְעָבַ֥דְתָּ שָּׁ֛ם אֱלֹהִ֥ים אֲחֵרִ֖ים עֵ֥ץ וָאָֽבֶן׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Adonoy will lead you and your king, whom you will set upon yourself, to a nation that neither you nor your parents knew; and there you will serve other powers [of] wood and stone.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
The Lord shall bring thee, and thy king whom thou shalt set over thee, to a nation which neither thou nor thy fathers have known; and there shalt thou serve other gods, of wood and stone.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
The L-rd will lead you and your king that you set over you to a nation that you have not known, neither you nor your fathers. And you will serve there other gods, wood and stone.


###### Deuteronomy 28:37
[Deuteronomy 28:37](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:37)

וְהָיִ֣יתָ לְשַׁמָּ֔ה לְמָשָׁ֖ל וְלִשְׁנִינָ֑ה בְּכֹל֙ הָֽעַמִּ֔ים אֲשֶׁר־יְנַהֶגְךָ֥ יְהֹוָ֖ה שָֽׁמָּה׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
You will become an [object of] stupefaction, be cited as an example and become the subject of gossip among all the peoples to whom Adonoy will lead you.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all nations into which the Lord shall lead thee.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And you will be [a source of] astonishment, parable, and simile [("This is exactly like what happened to…!")], and [a subject of] converse in all of the peoples whither the L-rd leads you.


###### Deuteronomy 28:38
[Deuteronomy 28:38](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:38)

זֶ֥רַע רַ֖ב תּוֹצִ֣יא הַשָּׂדֶ֑ה וּמְעַ֣ט תֶּאֱסֹ֔ף כִּ֥י יַחְסְלֶ֖נּוּ הָאַרְבֶּֽה׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Much seed will you take out to the fields, and little will you gather because the locust will demolish it.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Thou shalt carry much grain out into the field, and shalt gather but little in; for the locust shall consume it.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Much seed shall you take out to the field, but little shall you gather in, for the locust will consume it.


###### Deuteronomy 28:39
[Deuteronomy 28:39](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:39)

כְּרָמִ֥ים תִּטַּ֖ע וְעָבָ֑דְתָּ וְיַ֤יִן לֹֽא־תִשְׁתֶּה֙ וְלֹ֣א תֶאֱגֹ֔ר כִּ֥י תֹאכְלֶ֖נּוּ הַתֹּלָֽעַת׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Vineyards will you plant and labor in, but wine will you not drink nor will you store because worms will consume it.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Thou shalt plant vineyards, and dress them, but shalt neither drink of the wine, nor gather the grapes; for the worms shall eat them.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Vineyards will you plant and work, but wine will you not drink or store, for the worm shall consume it.


###### Deuteronomy 28:40
[Deuteronomy 28:40](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:40)

זֵיתִ֛ים יִהְי֥וּ לְךָ֖ בְּכׇל־גְּבוּלֶ֑ךָ וְשֶׁ֙מֶן֙ לֹ֣א תָס֔וּךְ כִּ֥י יִשַּׁ֖ל זֵיתֶֽךָ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Olives will you have within your entire boundary, but oil will you not annoint because your olives (trees) will be discarded.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Thou shalt have olive trees throughout all thy borders, but thou shalt not anoint thyself with the oil; for thy olive shall cast its fruit.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Olive trees will you have in all of your borders, but with oil shall you not anoint yourself, for your olive tree will cast off [its fruits].


###### Deuteronomy 28:41
[Deuteronomy 28:41](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:41)

בָּנִ֥ים וּבָנ֖וֹת תּוֹלִ֑יד וְלֹא־יִהְי֣וּ לָ֔ךְ כִּ֥י יֵלְכ֖וּ בַּשֶּֽׁבִי׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Sons and daughters will you bear, but you will not have them because they will go into captivity.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Thou shalt beget sons and daughters, but thou shalt not enjoy them; for they shall go into captivity.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Sons and daughters will you beget, but they shall not be yours, for they will go into captivity.


###### Deuteronomy 28:42
[Deuteronomy 28:42](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:42)

כׇּל־עֵצְךָ֖ וּפְרִ֣י אַדְמָתֶ֑ךָ יְיָרֵ֖שׁ הַצְּלָצַֽל׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
All your trees and the fruit of your soil the cicada will impoverish.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
All thy trees and fruit of thy land shall the beetle consume.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
All of your trees and the fruit of your land will be impoverished by the locust.


###### Deuteronomy 28:43
[Deuteronomy 28:43](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:43)

הַגֵּר֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּקִרְבְּךָ֔ יַעֲלֶ֥ה עָלֶ֖יךָ מַ֣עְלָה מָּ֑עְלָה וְאַתָּ֥ה תֵרֵ֖ד מַ֥טָּה מָּֽטָּה׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
The non-Jew among you will rise above you higher and higher, while you descend lower and lower.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
The stranger that is in the midst of thee shall get up above thee very high; and thou shalt come down very low.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
The stranger in your midst will rise ever higher above you, and you will descend lower and lower.


###### Deuteronomy 28:44
[Deuteronomy 28:44](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:44)

ה֣וּא יַלְוְךָ֔ וְאַתָּ֖ה לֹ֣א תַלְוֶ֑נּוּ ה֚וּא יִהְיֶ֣ה לְרֹ֔אשׁ וְאַתָּ֖ה תִּֽהְיֶ֥ה לְזָנָֽב׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
He will lend to you but you will not lend to him; he will be at the head, and you will be at the tail.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
He shall lend to thee, and thou shalt not lend to him: he shall be the head, and thou shalt be the tail.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
He will lend to you, and you will not lend to him. He will be the head, and you will be the tail.


###### Deuteronomy 28:45
[Deuteronomy 28:45](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:45)

וּבָ֨אוּ עָלֶ֜יךָ כׇּל־הַקְּלָל֣וֹת הָאֵ֗לֶּה וּרְדָפ֙וּךָ֙ וְהִשִּׂיג֔וּךָ עַ֖ד הִשָּׁמְדָ֑ךְ כִּי־לֹ֣א שָׁמַ֗עְתָּ בְּקוֹל֙ יְהֹוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ לִשְׁמֹ֛ר מִצְוֺתָ֥יו וְחֻקֹּתָ֖יו אֲשֶׁ֥ר צִוָּֽךְ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
All these curses will come upon you and will chase you and reach you until you are destroyed; for you have not obeyed Adonoy, your God, to guard His commandments and His statutes that He commanded you.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Moreover all these curses shall come upon thee, and shall pursue thee, and overtake thee, till thou be destroyed; because thou wouldst not hearken to the voice of the Lord thy God, to keep his commandments and his statutes which he commanded thee:

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And all of these curses will come upon you, and pursue you, and cleave unto you, until you are destroyed, (this) for not having heeded the voice of the L-rd your G-d, to keep His mitzvoth and His statutes that He commanded you.


###### Deuteronomy 28:46
[Deuteronomy 28:46](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:46)

וְהָי֣וּ בְךָ֔ לְא֖וֹת וּלְמוֹפֵ֑ת וּֽבְזַרְעֲךָ֖ עַד־עוֹלָֽם׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
They will happen to you as a sign and a wonder, and to your descendants forever.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
and they shall be upon thee for a sign and for a wonder, and upon thy seed for ever.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And they will be in you for a sign and a wonder and in your seed forever.


###### Deuteronomy 28:47
[Deuteronomy 28:47](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:47)

תַּ֗חַת אֲשֶׁ֤ר לֹא־עָבַ֙דְתָּ֙ אֶת־יְהֹוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ בְּשִׂמְחָ֖ה וּבְט֣וּב לֵבָ֑ב מֵרֹ֖ב כֹּֽל׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Since you did not serve Adonoy, your God, with joy and goodheartedness, in total affluence.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Because thou wouldst not serve the Lord thy God with joyfulness, and with gladness of heart, for the abundance of all things;

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Because you did not serve the L-rd your G-d with joy and with goodness of heart when you had an abundance of all.


###### Deuteronomy 28:48
[Deuteronomy 28:48](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:48)

וְעָבַדְתָּ֣ אֶת־אֹיְבֶ֗יךָ אֲשֶׁ֨ר יְשַׁלְּחֶ֤נּוּ יְהֹוָה֙ בָּ֔ךְ בְּרָעָ֧ב וּבְצָמָ֛א וּבְעֵירֹ֖ם וּבְחֹ֣סֶר כֹּ֑ל וְנָתַ֞ן עֹ֤ל בַּרְזֶל֙ עַל־צַוָּארֶ֔ךָ עַ֥ד הִשְׁמִיד֖וֹ אֹתָֽךְ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
You will serve your enemies whom Adonoy sends against you, in hunger and in thirst and in nakedness and lacking everything; and he will set an iron yoke upon your neck until he destroys you.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
therefore shalt thou serve thy enemies which the Lord 				shall send against thee, in hunger, and in thirst, and in nakedness, and in want of all things: and he shall put a yoke of iron upon thy neck, until he have destroyed thee.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And you shall serve your foes whom the L-rd shall send against you, in hunger and thirst, in nakedness and in want of all; and He shall place a yoke of iron upon your neck until He destroys you.


###### Deuteronomy 28:49
[Deuteronomy 28:49](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:49)

יִשָּׂ֣א יְהֹוָה֩ עָלֶ֨יךָ גּ֤וֹי מֵֽרָחֹק֙ מִקְצֵ֣ה הָאָ֔רֶץ כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר יִדְאֶ֖ה הַנָּ֑שֶׁר גּ֕וֹי אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹא־תִשְׁמַ֖ע לְשֹׁנֽוֹ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Adonoy will raise upon you a nation from afar from the end of the earth, as the eagle soars, a nation whose language you will not hear.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
The Lord shall bring a nation against thee from far, from the end of the earth, which will swoop down like the vulture; a nation whose tongue thou shalt not understand;

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
The L-rd shall raise up against you a nation from afar, from the end of the earth, as the eagle soars, [with suddenness and swiftness], a nation whose tongue you will not know.


###### Deuteronomy 28:50
[Deuteronomy 28:50](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:50)

גּ֖וֹי עַ֣ז פָּנִ֑ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר לֹא־יִשָּׂ֤א פָנִים֙ לְזָקֵ֔ן וְנַ֖עַר לֹ֥א יָחֹֽן׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
A hard-faced nation that will not show favor to the old, and will not pity the young.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
a nation of fierce countenance, which shall not respect the person of the old, nor show favour to the young:

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
A nation of brazen mien, who will not defer to the old and will not spare the young.


###### Deuteronomy 28:51
[Deuteronomy 28:51](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:51)

וְ֠אָכַ֠ל פְּרִ֨י בְהֶמְתְּךָ֥ וּפְרִֽי־אַדְמָתְךָ֮ עַ֣ד הִשָּׁמְדָךְ֒ אֲשֶׁ֨ר לֹא־יַשְׁאִ֜יר לְךָ֗ דָּגָן֙ תִּיר֣וֹשׁ וְיִצְהָ֔ר שְׁגַ֥ר אֲלָפֶ֖יךָ וְעַשְׁתְּרֹ֣ת צֹאנֶ֑ךָ עַ֥ד הַאֲבִיד֖וֹ אֹתָֽךְ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
They will consume the offspring of your animals, and the produce of your soil until you are destroyed; that will not leave you grain, wine, or oil, the calves of your cattle, or the flocks of your sheep and goats until they have you removed.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
and he shall eat the fruit of thy cattle, and the fruit of thy land, until thou be destroyed: such a one as shall not leave thee either corn, wine, or oil, or the increase of thy cattle, or the young of thy sheep, until he have destroyed thee.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And he will eat the fruits of your beasts and the fruit of your ground, until you are destroyed, (a nation) that will not leave over for you corn, wine, or oil, the offspring of your cattle or the flocks of your sheep, until he has destroyed you.


###### Deuteronomy 28:52
[Deuteronomy 28:52](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:52)

וְהֵצַ֨ר לְךָ֜ בְּכׇל־שְׁעָרֶ֗יךָ עַ֣ד רֶ֤דֶת חֹמֹתֶ֙יךָ֙ הַגְּבֹהֹ֣ת וְהַבְּצֻר֔וֹת אֲשֶׁ֥ר אַתָּ֛ה בֹּטֵ֥חַ בָּהֵ֖ן בְּכׇל־אַרְצֶ֑ךָ וְהֵצַ֤ר לְךָ֙ בְּכׇל־שְׁעָרֶ֔יךָ בְּכׇ֨ל־אַרְצְךָ֔ אֲשֶׁ֥ר נָתַ֛ן יְהֹוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ לָֽךְ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
They will make you suffer in all your cities until mastering your ramparts and fortified walls upon which you rely throughout your land; they will make you suffer in all your cities throughout your land that Adonoy, your God, has given you.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And he shall besiege thee in all thy gates, until thy high and fortified walls come down, wherein thou didst trust, throughout all thy land: and he shall besiege thee in all thy gates throughout all thy land, which the Lord thy God has given thee.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And he will oppress you in all of your gates until the conquest of your high and fortified walls in which you trust in all your land. And he will oppress you in all of your gates in all your land which the L-rd your G-d gives to you.


###### Deuteronomy 28:53
[Deuteronomy 28:53](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:53)

וְאָכַלְתָּ֣ פְרִֽי־בִטְנְךָ֗ בְּשַׂ֤ר בָּנֶ֙יךָ֙ וּבְנֹתֶ֔יךָ אֲשֶׁ֥ר נָתַן־לְךָ֖ יְהֹוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ בְּמָצוֹר֙ וּבְמָצ֔וֹק אֲשֶׁר־יָצִ֥יק לְךָ֖ אֹיְבֶֽךָ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
You will eat the flesh of your womb, the flesh of your sons and your daughters that Adonoy, your God, gave you; in the siege and in the distress that your enemy will distress you.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And thou shalt eat the fruit of thy own body, the flesh of thy sons, and of thy daughters, which the Lord thy God has given thee, in the siege, and in the distress, with which thy enemy shall distress thee:

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And you will eat the fruit of your womb, the flesh of your sons and your daughters that the L-rd your G-d has given you, because of the siege and the [consequent] extremity [of famine] wherewith your foe will oppress you.


###### Deuteronomy 28:54
[Deuteronomy 28:54](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:54)

הָאִישׁ֙ הָרַ֣ךְ בְּךָ֔ וְהֶעָנֹ֖ג מְאֹ֑ד תֵּרַ֨ע עֵינ֤וֹ בְאָחִיו֙ וּבְאֵ֣שֶׁת חֵיק֔וֹ וּבְיֶ֥תֶר בָּנָ֖יו אֲשֶׁ֥ר יוֹתִֽיר׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
The delicate among you and the fastidious, [even] he will look askance at his brother and at the wife of his bosom and at the rest of his sons whom he will leave over.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
the man that is tender among you, and very delicate, his eye shall be evil towards his brother, and towards the wife of his bosom, and towards the remnant of his children which he shall leave:

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
The man of extreme delicacy among you [who would normally recoil from anything offensive] — his eye will be grudging to his brother and the wife of his bosom and the rest of his sons whom he shall leave,


###### Deuteronomy 28:55
[Deuteronomy 28:55](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:55)

מִתֵּ֣ת**׀** לְאַחַ֣ד מֵהֶ֗ם מִבְּשַׂ֤ר בָּנָיו֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר יֹאכֵ֔ל מִבְּלִ֥י הִשְׁאִֽיר־ל֖וֹ כֹּ֑ל בְּמָצוֹר֙ וּבְמָצ֔וֹק אֲשֶׁ֨ר יָצִ֥יק לְךָ֛ אֹיִבְךָ֖ בְּכׇל־שְׁעָרֶֽיךָ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
From giving to any of them of the flesh of his sons that he is eating for [fear of] not leaving everything for himself; in siege and in distress that your enemy will distress you in all your cities.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
so that he will not give to any of them of the flesh of his children whom he shall eat, when he has nothing left him; because of the siege, and of the distress, with which thy enemies shall distress thee in all thy gates.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Not to give to one of them of the flesh of his sons that he will eat, nothing being left to him in the siege and in the extremity wherewith your foe will oppress you in all of your gates.


###### Deuteronomy 28:56
[Deuteronomy 28:56](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:56)

הָרַכָּ֨ה בְךָ֜ וְהָעֲנֻגָּ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר לֹֽא־נִסְּתָ֤ה כַף־רַגְלָהּ֙ הַצֵּ֣ג עַל־הָאָ֔רֶץ מֵהִתְעַנֵּ֖ג וּמֵרֹ֑ךְ תֵּרַ֤ע עֵינָהּ֙ בְּאִ֣ישׁ חֵיקָ֔הּ וּבִבְנָ֖הּ וּבְבִתָּֽהּ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
The soft female among you and the indulged one the sole of whose foot never experienced standing on the ground out of indulgence and out of softness; her eye will begrudge the husband of her bosom, and her son and daughter.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
The tender and delicate woman among you, who would not venture to set the sole of her foot upon the ground for fastidiousness and delicateness, her eye shall be evil towards the husband of her bosom, and towards her son, and towards her daughter,

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
The woman of extreme delicacy among you, who would not venture to set the sole of her foot on the ground in the exquisiteness of her delicacy — her eye shall be grudging to the husband of her bosom, and to her [older] son and daughter,


###### Deuteronomy 28:57
[Deuteronomy 28:57](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:57)

וּֽבְשִׁלְיָתָ֞הּ הַיּוֹצֵ֣ת**׀** מִבֵּ֣ין רַגְלֶ֗יהָ וּבְבָנֶ֙יהָ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר תֵּלֵ֔ד כִּֽי־תֹאכְלֵ֥ם בְּחֹסֶר־כֹּ֖ל בַּסָּ֑תֶר בְּמָצוֹר֙ וּבְמָצ֔וֹק אֲשֶׁ֨ר יָצִ֥יק לְךָ֛ אֹיִבְךָ֖ בִּשְׁעָרֶֽיךָ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
And her infant who emerges from between her legs, and her children whom she bears, when she eats them for lack of everything, secretly; in siege and in distress that your enemy will distress you in your cities.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
and towards her afterbirth that comes out from her, and towards her children whom she shall bear: for she shall eat them for want of all things in secret; because of the siege and distress, wherewith thy enemy shall distress thee in thy gates.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And to her young who issue from between her legs, and to her children whom she will beget; for she will eat them in want of all, in secret, [and she will not share them with her remaining children], in the siege and in the extremity wherewith your foes will oppress you in your gates.


###### Deuteronomy 28:58
[Deuteronomy 28:58](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:58)

אִם־לֹ֨א תִשְׁמֹ֜ר לַעֲשׂ֗וֹת אֶת־כׇּל־דִּבְרֵי֙ הַתּוֹרָ֣ה הַזֹּ֔את הַכְּתֻבִ֖ים בַּסֵּ֣פֶר הַזֶּ֑ה לְ֠יִרְאָ֠ה אֶת־הַשֵּׁ֞ם הַנִּכְבָּ֤ד וְהַנּוֹרָא֙ הַזֶּ֔ה אֵ֖ת יְהֹוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
If you will not guard to perform all the statements of this Torah that are written in this book to fear the respected and awesome Name, of Adonoy, your God.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
If thou wilt not observe to do all the words of this Tora that are written in this book, that thou mayst fear this glorious and fearful name, the Lord thy God;

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
If you do not observe to do all the words of this Torah that are written in this scroll to fear this honored, awesome Name, the L-rd your G-d.


###### Deuteronomy 28:59
[Deuteronomy 28:59](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:59)

וְהִפְלָ֤א יְהֹוָה֙ אֶת־מַכֹּ֣תְךָ֔ וְאֵ֖ת מַכּ֣וֹת זַרְעֶ֑ךָ מַכּ֤וֹת גְּדֹלֹת֙ וְנֶ֣אֱמָנ֔וֹת וׇחֳלָיִ֖ם רָעִ֥ים וְנֶאֱמָנִֽים׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Adonoy will strike you with prodigous blows and blows on your offspring, blows, great and dependable and illnesses harmful and dependable.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
then the Lord will make thy plagues remarkable, and the plagues of thy offspring, even great plagues, and of long continuance, and severe sicknesses, and of long continuance.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Then the L-rd will make distinctive [from all other plagues] your plagues, and the plagues of your seed, plagues great and trusted ["to fulfill their embassy"], and sore, trusty illnesses.


###### Deuteronomy 28:60
[Deuteronomy 28:60](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:60)

וְהֵשִׁ֣יב בְּךָ֗ אֵ֚ת כׇּל־מַדְוֵ֣ה מִצְרַ֔יִם אֲשֶׁ֥ר יָגֹ֖רְתָּ מִפְּנֵיהֶ֑ם וְדָבְק֖וּ בָּֽךְ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
He will bring back for you all the Egyptian diseases which you dreaded and they will cling to you.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Moreover he will bring upon thee all the diseases of Miżrayim, which thou wast afraid of; and they shall cleave to thee.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And the L-rd will send against you all the afflictions [i.e., the plagues] of Egypt, which you feared [would come upon you], and they will cleave to you.


###### Deuteronomy 28:61
[Deuteronomy 28:61](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:61)

גַּ֤ם כׇּל־חֳלִי֙ וְכׇל־מַכָּ֔ה אֲשֶׁר֙ לֹ֣א כָת֔וּב בְּסֵ֖פֶר הַתּוֹרָ֣ה הַזֹּ֑את יַעְלֵ֤ם יְהֹוָה֙ עָלֶ֔יךָ עַ֖ד הִשָּׁמְדָֽךְ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Also every illness and every plague that is not written in the book of this Torah, will Adonoy raise up against you until you are destroyed.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Also every sickness, and every plague, which is not written in the book of this Tora, them will the Lord bring upon thee, until thou art destroyed.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Also, every sickness and every plague which is not written in the scroll of this Torah, the L-rd will bring them up against you until you are destroyed.


###### Deuteronomy 28:62
[Deuteronomy 28:62](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:62)

וְנִשְׁאַרְתֶּם֙ בִּמְתֵ֣י מְעָ֔ט תַּ֚חַת אֲשֶׁ֣ר הֱיִיתֶ֔ם כְּכוֹכְבֵ֥י הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם לָרֹ֑ב כִּֽי־לֹ֣א שָׁמַ֔עְתָּ בְּק֖וֹל יְהֹוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
You will remain numerically few instead of your having been like the stars in the sky, multitudinous; for you have not obeyed Adonoy, your God.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And you shall be left few in number, whereas you were as the stars of heaven for multitude; because thou wouldst not obey the voice of the Lord thy God.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And you will remain but few in number instead of being like the stars of heaven in multitude, for not having heeded the voice of the L-rd your G-d.


###### Deuteronomy 28:63
[Deuteronomy 28:63](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:63)

וְ֠הָיָ֠ה כַּאֲשֶׁר־שָׂ֨שׂ יְהֹוָ֜ה עֲלֵיכֶ֗ם לְהֵיטִ֣יב אֶתְכֶם֮ וּלְהַרְבּ֣וֹת אֶתְכֶם֒ כֵּ֣ן יָשִׂ֤ישׂ יְהֹוָה֙ עֲלֵיכֶ֔ם לְהַאֲבִ֥יד אֶתְכֶ֖ם וּלְהַשְׁמִ֣יד אֶתְכֶ֑ם וְנִסַּחְתֶּם֙ מֵעַ֣ל הָאֲדָמָ֔ה אֲשֶׁר־אַתָּ֥ה בָא־שָׁ֖מָּה לְרִשְׁתָּֽהּ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
It will happen that as Adonoy rejoiced over you to benefit you and to multiply you, so will Adonoy bring joy to others over you to remove you and to destroy you; and you will be uprooted from upon the land that you are coming there to inherit.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And it shall come to pass, that as the Lord rejoiced over you to do you good, and to multiply you; so the Lord will rejoice over you to destroy you, and to annihilate you; and you shall be plucked from off the land into which thou goest to possess it.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And it shall be that just as the L-rd rejoiced over you to do good to you and to increase you, so will the L-rd rejoice [others] over you to destroy you and to annihilate you, and you will be uprooted from the land whither you are coming to inherit it.


###### Deuteronomy 28:64
[Deuteronomy 28:64](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:64)

וֶהֱפִֽיצְךָ֤ יְהֹוָה֙ בְּכׇל־הָ֣עַמִּ֔ים מִקְצֵ֥ה הָאָ֖רֶץ וְעַד־קְצֵ֣ה הָאָ֑רֶץ וְעָבַ֨דְתָּ שָּׁ֜ם אֱלֹהִ֣ים אֲחֵרִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֧ר לֹא־יָדַ֛עְתָּ אַתָּ֥ה וַאֲבֹתֶ֖יךָ עֵ֥ץ וָאָֽבֶן׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Adonoy will disperse you among all the peoples from the end of the earth to the end of the earth; and you shall serve there other gods which neither you nor your ancestors knew, wood and stone.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And the Lord shall scatter thee among all peoples, from the one end of the earth to the other; and there thou shalt serve other gods, which neither thou nor thy fathers have known, wood and stone.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And the L-rd will scatter you among all the peoples, from one end of the earth until the other, and you will serve there [(by paying tribute and poll-tax to the priests of idolatry)] other gods, that you did not know, you and your fathers, wood and stone.


###### Deuteronomy 28:65
[Deuteronomy 28:65](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:65)

וּבַגּוֹיִ֤ם הָהֵם֙ לֹ֣א תַרְגִּ֔יעַ וְלֹא־יִהְיֶ֥ה מָנ֖וֹחַ לְכַף־רַגְלֶ֑ךָ וְנָתַן֩ יְהֹוָ֨ה לְךָ֥ שָׁם֙ לֵ֣ב רַגָּ֔ז וְכִלְי֥וֹן עֵינַ֖יִם וְדַאֲב֥וֹן נָֽפֶשׁ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
And among those nations you will not be tranquil and there will be no rest for the sole of your foot; and Adonoy will give you there a fearful heart and pining eyes and disillusioned spirit.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And among these nations shalt thou find no ease, neither shall the sole of thy foot have rest; but the Lord shall give thee there a trembling heart, and failing of eyes, and despair of mind:

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And among those nations you shall not find ease, and there shall be no rest for the sole of your foot; and the L-rd shall give you there a quaking heart, and failing of eyes [aspiring to the salvation that does not come], and despair of soul.


###### Deuteronomy 28:66
[Deuteronomy 28:66](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:66)

וְהָי֣וּ חַיֶּ֔יךָ תְּלֻאִ֥ים לְךָ֖ מִנֶּ֑גֶד וּפָֽחַדְתָּ֙ לַ֣יְלָה וְיוֹמָ֔ם וְלֹ֥א תַאֲמִ֖ין בְּחַיֶּֽיךָ׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Your life will dangle before you, and you will be in fear night and day, and will have no faith in your living.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
and thy life shall hang in doubt before thee; and thou shalt fear day and night, and shalt have no assurance of thy life:

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And your life shall be hanging [in doubt] before you [in your constant apprehension of death], and you will fear night and day, and you will not believe in your life.


###### Deuteronomy 28:67
[Deuteronomy 28:67](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:67)

בַּבֹּ֤קֶר תֹּאמַר֙ מִֽי־יִתֵּ֣ן עֶ֔רֶב וּבָעֶ֥רֶב תֹּאמַ֖ר מִֽי־יִתֵּ֣ן בֹּ֑קֶר מִפַּ֤חַד לְבָֽבְךָ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר תִּפְחָ֔ד וּמִמַּרְאֵ֥ה עֵינֶ֖יךָ אֲשֶׁ֥ר תִּרְאֶֽה׃

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
In the morning you will say, ‘‘Would that it were evening,’’ and in the evening you will say, ‘‘Would that it were morning,’’ from the fear in your heart that you will fear and from the sights of your eyes that you will see.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
in the morning thou shalt say, Would it were evening! and at evening thou shalt say, Would it were morning! for the fear of thy heart with which thou shalt fear, and for the sight of thy eyes which thou shalt see.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
In the morning you will say: Would that it were evening [of the preceding day], and in the evening you will say: Would that it were [the preceding] morning [(your suffering increasing progressively)], from the fear of your heart that you shall fear, and from the sight of your eyes that you shall see.


###### Deuteronomy 28:68
[Deuteronomy 28:68](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:68)

וֶהֱשִֽׁיבְךָ֨ יְהֹוָ֥ה׀מִצְרַ֘יִם֮ בׇּאֳנִיּוֹת֒ בַּדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אָמַ֣רְתִּֽי לְךָ֔ לֹא־תֹסִ֥יף ע֖וֹד לִרְאֹתָ֑הּ וְהִתְמַכַּרְתֶּ֨ם שָׁ֧ם לְאֹיְבֶ֛יךָ לַעֲבָדִ֥ים וְלִשְׁפָח֖וֹת וְאֵ֥ין קֹנֶֽה׃{ס}

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
Adonoy will send you back to Egypt on ships, along the route that I told you, ‘‘You are not to see it again,’’ and there you will attempt to sell yourselves to your enemies as slaves and as maidservants but no one will buy.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And the Lord shall bring thee back into Miżrayim with ships, by that road of which I spoke to thee, Thou shalt see it no more again: and there you shall be sold to your enemies for bondmen and bondwomen, and no man shall buy you.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And the L-rd will return you to Egypt in boats [in captivity] by the way, of which I said to you: You shall not venture to see it again; and you shall [desire to] be sold there to your foes [as bondsmen and bondswomen] — but there shall be no buyer, [for death and destruction shall be decreed upon you.]


###### Deuteronomy 28:69
[Deuteronomy 28:69](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Deuteronomy/r/28:69)

אֵ֩לֶּה֩ דִבְרֵ֨י הַבְּרִ֜ית אֲֽשֶׁר־צִוָּ֧ה יְהֹוָ֣ה אֶת־מֹשֶׁ֗ה לִכְרֹ֛ת אֶת־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בְּאֶ֣רֶץ מוֹאָ֑ב מִלְּבַ֣ד הַבְּרִ֔ית אֲשֶׁר־כָּרַ֥ת אִתָּ֖ם בְּחֹרֵֽב׃{פ}

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009:**
These are the statements of the covenant that Adonoy commanded Moshe to ratify with Bnei Yisroel in the land of Moav, beside the covenant that he had made with them at Choreiv.

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
These are the words of the covenant, which the Lord commanded Moshe to make with the children of Yisra᾽el in the land of Mo᾽av, besides the covenant which he made with them in Ḥorev.

**The Rashi chumash by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
These are the words of the covenant that the L-rd commanded Moses to make with the children of Israel, [that they take the Torah upon themselves under imprecation and oath] in the land of Moav, aside from the covenant which He made with them in Chorev [i.e., aside from the curses in Leviticus stated at Sinai.]