Deuteronomy 29:27 kjva — And the anger of the Lord was kindled against this land, to bring upon it all the curses that are written in this book:

King James Version with Apocrypha

"And the anger of the Lord was kindled against this land, to bring upon it all the curses that are written in this book:"

— Deuteronomy 29:27, King James Version with Apocrypha

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Deuteronomy 29 — Context

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Even all nations shall say, Wherefore hath the Lord done thus unto this land? what meaneth the heat of this great anger?

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Then men shall say, Because they have forsaken the covenant of the Lord God of their fathers, which he made with them when he brought them forth out of the land of Egypt:

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For they went and served other gods, and worshipped them, gods whom they knew not, and whom he had not given unto them:

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And the anger of the Lord was kindled against this land, to bring upon it all the curses that are written in this book:

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And the Lord rooted them out of their land in anger, and in wrath, and in great indignation, and cast them into another land, as it is this day.

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The secret things belong unto the Lord our God: but those things which are revealed belong unto us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.

Deuteronomy 29:27 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Deuteronomy 29:27 say?
Deuteronomy 29:27 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “And the anger of the Lord was kindled against this land, to bring upon it all the curses that are written in this book:”
Where is Deuteronomy 29:27 in the Bible?
Deuteronomy 29:27 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Deuteronomy, chapter 29, verse 27.
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 29:27.
What translation should I read Deuteronomy 29:27 in?
Deuteronomy 29:27 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 29:27?
Deuteronomy 29:27 reads (KJVA): “And the anger of the Lord was kindled against this land, to bring upon it all the curses that are written in this book:” 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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