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Deuteronomy 28:66
Deuteronomy 28:66 is verse 66 of Deuteronomy chapter 28, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
So your life will hang in doubt before you, and you will be afraid night and day, never certain of survival.
King James Version
And thy life shall hang in doubt before thee; and thou shalt fear day and night, and shalt have none assurance of thy life:
World English Bible
Your life will hang in doubt before you. You will be afraid night and day, and will have no assurance of your life.
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Deuteronomy 28:64–68 · Berean Standard Bible
64 Then the LORD will scatter you among all the nations, from one end of the earth to the other, and there you will worship other gods, gods of wood and stone, which neither you nor your fathers have known.
65 Among those nations you will find no repose, not even a resting place for the sole of your foot. There the LORD will give you a trembling heart, failing eyes, and a despairing soul.
66 So your life will hang in doubt before you, and you will be afraid night and day, never certain of survival.
67 In the morning you will say, ‘If only it were evening!’ and in the evening you will say, ‘If only it were morning!’—because of the dread in your hearts of the terrifying sights you will see.
68 The LORD will return you to Egypt in ships by a route that I said you should never see again. There you will sell yourselves to your enemies as male and female slaves, but no one will buy you.”
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Deuteronomy 28:67In the morning you will say, ‘If only it were evening!’ and in the evening you will say, ‘If only it were morning!’—because of the dread in your hearts of the terrifying sights you will see.
Lamentations 1:13He sent fire from on high, and it overpowered my bones. He spread a net for my feet and turned me back. He made me desolate, faint all the day long.
Hebrews 10:27but only a fearful expectation of judgment and of raging fire that will consume all adversaries.
Revelation 6:15Then the kings of the earth, the nobles, the commanders, the rich, the mighty, and every slave and free man hid in the caves and among the rocks of the mountains.
Revelation 6:16And they said to the mountains and the rocks, “Fall on us and hide us from the face of the One seated on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb.
Revelation 6:17For the great day of Their wrath has come, and who is able to withstand it?”