Deuteronomy 28:16

“Cursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed shalt thou be in the field.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

Cursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed shalt thou be in the field.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"Cursed {shall} you {be} in the city, and cursed {shall} you {be} in the country.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Cursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed shalt thou be in the field.
- American Standard Version (1901)

You will be cursed in the town and cursed in the field.
- Basic English Bible

Cursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed shalt thou be in the field.
- Darby Bible

Cursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed shalt thou be in the field.
- Webster's Bible

You shall be cursed in the city, and you shall be cursed in the field.
- World English Bible

`Cursed [art] thou in the city, and cursed [art] thou in the field.
- Youngs Literal Bible

Cursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed shalt thou be in the field.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Deuteronomy 28:16


28:15 Overtake thee - So that thou shalt not be able to escape them, as thou shalt vainly hope and endeavour to do. There is no running from God, but by running to him; no flying from his justice, but by flying to his mercy.


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