Deuteronomy 28:15 KJV

But it shall come to pass, if thou wilt not hearken unto 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:

Thou and Ye

  • thou, thy, thee one person

In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?

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  • The curses for disobedienceIf we do not keep God's commandments, we not only come short of the blessing promised, but we lay ourselves under the curse, which includes all misery, as...

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Cross References

  • Malachi 2:2 If ye will not hear, and if ye will not lay it to heart, to give glory unto my name, saith the LORD of hosts, I will even send a curse upon you, and I will curse your blessings: yea, I have cursed them already, because ye do not lay it to heart.
  • Deuteronomy 28:2 And all these blessings shall come on thee, and overtake thee, if thou shalt hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God.
  • Deuteronomy 29:20 The LORD will not spare him, but then the anger of the LORD and his jealousy shall smoke against that man, and all the curses that are written in this book shall lie upon him, and the LORD shall blot out his name from under heaven.
  • Joshua 23:15 Therefore it shall come to pass, that as all good things are come upon you, which the LORD your God promised you; so shall the LORD bring upon you all evil things, until he have destroyed you from off this good land which the LORD your God hath given you.
  • Lamentations 2:17 The LORD hath done that which he had devised; he hath fulfilled his word that he had commanded in the days of old: he hath thrown down, and hath not pitied: and he hath caused thine enemy to rejoice over thee, he hath set up the horn of thine adversaries.

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  • LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
  • God(A.S. and Dutch God; Dan. Gud; Ger. Gott), the name of the Divine Being. It is the rendering (1) of the Hebrew ’El, from a word meaning...

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • But it shall come to pass, if thou wilt not hearken וְהָיָה wĕhāyâ Verb · qal sequential perfect, third person masculine singular · with and אִם ʾim Conjunction לֹא lōʾ Negative תִשְׁמַע tišmaʿ שָׁמַע Verb · qal imperfect, second person masculine singular
  • unto the voice בְּקוֹל bĕqôl קוֹל Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition
  • of the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
  • thy God אֱלֹהֶיךָ ʾĕlōhêkā אֱלֹהִים Noun · masculine plural construct · with suffix: second person masculine singular
  • to observe לִשְׁמֹר lišmōr שָׁמַר Verb · qal infinitive construct · with preposition
  • to do לַעֲשׂוֹת laʿăśôt עָשָׂה Verb · qal infinitive construct · with preposition
  • all his commandments אֶת ʾet Object marker כָּל kol Noun · masculine singular construct מִצְוֺתָיו miṣôtāyw מִצְוָה Noun · feminine plural construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
  • and his statutes וְחֻקֹּתָיו wĕḥuqqōtāyw חֻקָּה Noun · masculine or feminine plural construct · with and, suffix: third person masculine singular
  • which I command אֲשֶׁר ʾăšer Relative אָנֹכִי ʾānōkî Pronoun · first person common singular מְצַוְּךָ mĕṣawwĕkā צָוָה Verb · piel active participle, masculine singular construct · with suffix: second person masculine singular
  • thee this day הַיּוֹם hayyôm יוֹם Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • that all these curses עָלֶיךָ ʿālêkā Preposition · with suffix: second person masculine singular כָּל kol Noun · masculine singular construct הַקְּלָלוֹת haqqĕlālôt קְלָלָה Noun · feminine plural · with the הָאֵלֶּה hāʾēllê Pronoun · with the
  • shall come וּבָאוּ ûbāʾww בּוֹא Verb · qal sequential perfect, third person common plural · with and
  • upon thee, and overtake וְהִשִּׂיגוּךָ wĕhiśśîgûkā נָשַׂג Verb · hiphil sequential perfect, third person common plural · with and, suffix: second person masculine singular

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