Deuteronomy 28:32 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given unto another people, and thine eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day long: and there shall be no might in thine hand. ”

• Deuteronomy 28:32 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  The curses correspond in form and number Deuteronomy 28:15-19 to the blessings Deuteronomy 28:3-6 , and the special modes in which these threats should be executed are described in five groups o...

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• Deuteronomy 28:32 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  Thy sons and thy daughters [shall be] given unto another people, and thine eyes (o) shall look, and fail [with longing] for them all the day long: and [there shall be] no might in thine hand. (o) Wh...

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• Deuteronomy 28:32 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  The curses to follow disobedience. These answer generally to the blessings of Deuteronomy 28:1-6 , only that the order Deuteronomy 28:5 ; Deuteronomy 28:4 is presumed and Deuteronomy 28:1 b a...

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• Deuteronomy 28:32 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  might . power. Hebrew. 'el. App-4. hand. Some codices, with three early printed editions and Syriac, read plural, "hands".

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• Deuteronomy 28:32 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given unto another people, and thine eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day long: and there shall be no might in thine hand. Thy sons an...

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• Deuteronomy 28:32 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  Ver. 32. Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given unto another people, &c.— In several countries, Spain and Portugal particularly, the children of the Jews have been taken from them by ord...

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• Deuteronomy 28:32 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given unto another people, and thine eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day long: and there shall be no might in thine hand. Thy sons...

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• Deuteronomy 28:32 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The Blessing and the Curse This chapter properly follows Deuteronomy 26:19 , and concludes the second discourse. It enforces the injunctions given, by exhibiting the blessings associated with the...

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• Deuteronomy 28:32 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  Thy sons and thy daughters. — The language of this verse is perhaps the most pathetic piece of description in the whole chapter. Many of the nations bordering on Israel were accustomed when they ma...

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• Deuteronomy 28:32 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  MOSES' FAREWELL SPEECHES Deuteronomy 4:1-40 , Deuteronomy 27:1-26 ; Deuteronomy 28:1-68 ; Deuteronomy 29:1-29 ; Deuteronomy 30:1-20 . WITH the twenty-sixth chapter the entirely homogeneous c...

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• Deuteronomy 28:32 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  the Fearful Results of Disobedience Deuteronomy 28:20-46 If we compare this chapter with Exodus 23:20-23 and Leviticus 26:1-46 , we shall see how Moses resumes and amplifies the promises and...

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• Deuteronomy 28:32 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  We now come to the commencement of the third discourse of Moses. It was pre\-eminently the uttering of solemn warnings in which he laid before the people the results of disobedience and rebellion. He...

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• Deuteronomy 28:32 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  The picture of misery is drawn more horrible in these verses, from describing the particular features of the curses, the LORD threatens to send after the sinner. If the Reader will attend to them min...

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• Deuteronomy 28:32 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  Thy sons and thy daughters [shall be] given unto another people ,.... This also was not true in the Babylonish captivity; for then their sons and daughters went with them, and continued with them, a...

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• Deuteronomy 28:32 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  Thy sons and thy daughters [shall be] given unto another people, and thine eyes shall look, and fail [with longing] for them all the day long: and [there shall be] no might in thine hand. Ver. 32....

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• Deuteronomy 28:32 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given When you have provoked the divine justice to deliver you into the hands of your enemies, you shall have nothing left which you can call your own. Your very...

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• Deuteronomy 28:32 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  FROM MOUNT GERIZIM -- BLESSINGS (vs.1-14) Though Chapter 28 does not say that these blessings were pronounced from Mount Gerizim, yet Chapter 27:12 indicates this. But the blessings were prefaced...

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• Deuteronomy 28:32 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Threatenings. B. C. 1451.       15 But it shall come to pass, if thou wilt not hearken unto the...

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• Deuteronomy 28:32 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  Shall be given unto another people, by those who have conquered them, and taken them captives, who shall give or sell them to other persons, as the manner was. Fail, or, be consumed , partly wit...

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• Deuteronomy 28:32 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  The Cursings That Will Result If They Are Not Faithful To The Covenant ( Deuteronomy 28:15-68 ). But once they wander outside the sphere of the covenant only cursings can await them. They will ha...

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• Deuteronomy 28:32 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL NOTES .—Moses now enlarges and gives the blessings and curses in detail ( cf . Exodus 23:20-23 and Leviticus 26 .) The blessings are declared in fourteen verses; the curses require nearl...

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• Deuteronomy 28:32 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Deuteronomy 28:5 . Blessed shall be thy basket. The LXX read, thy barns and thy store. Deuteronomy 28:24 . The Lord shall make the rain of thy land powder and dust. Our oriental travellers say...

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• Deuteronomy 28:32 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION THE BLESSING AND THE CURSE . Having enjoined the proclamations of the blessing and the curse on their entering into possession of Canaan, Moses, for the sake of impressing on...

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• Deuteronomy 28:32 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Curses of Disobedience

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• Deuteronomy 28:32 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  2 Chronicles 29:9 ; Amos 5:27 ; Deuteronomy 28:18 ; Deuteronomy 28:41 ; Deuteronomy 28:65 ; Ezekiel 24:25 ; Isaiah 38:14 ; Jeremiah 15:7-9 ; Jeremiah 16:2-4 ; Job 11:20 ; Job 17:5 ; Joel...

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• Deuteronomy 28:32 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  Unto another people — By those who have conquered them, and taken them captives, who shall give or sell them to other persons. Fail — Or, be consumed, partly with grief and plentiful tears; and par...

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