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Deuteronomy 28:41

Deuteronomy 28:41 is verse 41 of Deuteronomy chapter 28, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

You will father sons and daughters, but they will not remain yours, because they will go into captivity.

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King James Version

Thou shalt beget sons and daughters, but thou shalt not enjoy them; for they shall go into captivity.

World English Bible

You will father sons and daughters, but they will not be yours, for they will go into captivity.

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Deuteronomy 28:39–43 · Berean Standard Bible

39 You will plant and cultivate vineyards, but will neither drink the wine nor gather the grapes, because worms will eat them.

40 You will have olive trees throughout your territory but will never anoint yourself with oil, because the olives will drop off.

41 You will father sons and daughters, but they will not remain yours, because they will go into captivity.

42 Swarms of locusts will consume all your trees and the produce of your land.

43 The foreigner living among you will rise higher and higher above you, while you sink down lower and lower.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Deuteronomy 28:32

Your sons and daughters will be given to another nation, while your eyes grow weary looking for them day after day, with no power in your hand.

2 Kings 24:14

He carried into exile all Jerusalem—all the commanders and mighty men of valor, all the craftsmen and metalsmiths—ten thousand captives in all. Only the poorest people of the land remained.

Lamentations 1:5

Her foes have become her masters; her enemies are at ease. For the LORD has brought her grief because of her many transgressions. Her children have gone away as captives before the enemy.

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