36 The Lord shall bring thee and thy [a]King (which thou shalt set over thee) unto a nation, which neither thou nor thy fathers have known, and there thou shalt serve other gods: even wood and stone,

37 And thou shalt (A)be a wonder, a proverb and a common talk among all people, whither the Lord shall carry thee.

38 Thou shalt carry out much seed into the field, and shalt gather but little in: for the grasshoppers shall destroy it.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 28:36 As he did Manasseh, Jehoiakim, Zedekiah and others.

36 The Lord will drive you and the king(A) you set over you to a nation unknown to you or your ancestors.(B) There you will worship other gods, gods of wood and stone.(C) 37 You will become a thing of horror,(D) a byword(E) and an object of ridicule(F) among all the peoples where the Lord will drive you.(G)

38 You will sow much seed in the field but you will harvest little,(H) because locusts(I) will devour(J) it.

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