Deuteronomy 28:22 net — He will afflict you with weakness, fever, inflammation, infection, sword, blight, and mildew; these will attack you unt…

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"He will afflict you with weakness, fever, inflammation, infection, sword, blight, and mildew; these will attack you until you perish."

— Deuteronomy 28:22, NET Bible

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Deuteronomy 28 — Context

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You will be cursed when you come in and cursed when you go out.

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Curses by Disease and Drought“The LORD will send on you a curse, confusing you and opposing you in everything you undertake until you are destroyed and quickly perish because of the evil of your deeds, in that you have forsaken me.

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The LORD will plague you with deadly diseases until he has completely removed you from the land you are about to possess.

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He will afflict you with weakness, fever, inflammation, infection, sword, blight, and mildew; these will attack you until you perish.

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The sky above your heads will be bronze and the earth beneath you iron.

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The LORD will make the rain of your land powder and dust; it will come down on you from the sky until you are destroyed.

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Curses by Defeat and Deportation“The LORD will allow you to be struck down before your enemies; you will attack them from one direction but flee from them in seven directions and will become an object of terror to all the kingdoms of the earth.

Deuteronomy 28:22 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Deuteronomy 28:22 say?
Deuteronomy 28:22 in the NET Bible reads: “He will afflict you with weakness, fever, inflammation, infection, sword, blight, and mildew; these will attack you until you perish.”
Where is Deuteronomy 28:22 in the Bible?
Deuteronomy 28:22 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Deuteronomy, chapter 28, verse 22.
Who wrote Deuteronomy?
Deuteronomy is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). Largely framed as Moses' farewell speeches; the closing chapter narrating his death was likely added by Joshua or a later editor. It was written c. 1406 BC.
What is the book of Deuteronomy about?
Deuteronomy is Moses' final sermons to Israel before they enter the Promised Land — a renewed call to love and obey the LORD. It re-states the Law, rehearses Israel's history, and lays before the people blessing for obedience and curse for rebellion.
What are the major themes of Deuteronomy?
Deuteronomy explores themes including Covenant, Love, Obedience, Remembrance, Blessing & Curse. These themes shape the meaning and context of Deuteronomy 28:22.
What translation should I read Deuteronomy 28:22 in?
Deuteronomy 28:22 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Deuteronomy 28:22?
Deuteronomy 28:22 reads (NET): “He will afflict you with weakness, fever, inflammation, infection, sword, blight, and mildew; these will attack you until you perish.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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