Deuteronomy 28:19
Deuteronomy 28:19 Meaning and Explanation
“Cursed shalt thou be when thou comest in, and cursed shalt thou be when thou goest out.”
King James Version (KJV)
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Read Full Chapter →Curse follows in every action and transition.
The Context of Deuteronomy 28:19
Curse on all activity and comings/goings.
What Does Deuteronomy 28:19 Mean?
The parallel to verse 6 shows the curse's totality. No action succeeds; no transition brings safety. Coming and going—the entire span of activity—is framed by curse. The disobedient find that their efforts are frustrated from beginning to end.
Where blessing accompanied all activity, curse now attends it, making every endeavor marked by failure or reversal.
Frequently Asked Questions About Deuteronomy 28:19
What does Deuteronomy 28:19 mean?
Curse follows in every action and transition.
What is the context of Deuteronomy 28:19?
Curse on all activity and comings/goings.