²¹ The Lord will plague you with diseases until he has destroyed you from the land you are entering to possess.^{(A) 22} The Lord will strike you with wasting disease,^(B) with fever and inflammation, with scorching heat and drought,^(C) with blight^(D) and mildew, which will plague^(E) you until you perish.^{(F) 23} The sky over your head will be bronze, the ground beneath you iron.^(G)