¹⁶ then I will do this to you: I will bring on you sudden terror, wasting diseases and fever^(A) that will destroy your sight and sap your strength.^(B) You will plant seed in vain, because your enemies will eat it.^(C)

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)