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Deuteronomy 28:22 ยท KJV

"The LORD shall smite thee with a consumption, and with a fever, and with an inflammation, and with an extreme burning, and with the sword, and with blasting, and with mildew; and they shall pursue thee until thou perish."

King James Version

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Passage Context

20The LORD shall send upon thee cursing, vexation, and rebuke, in all that thou settest thine hand unto for to do, until thou be destroyed, and until thou perish quickly; because of the wickedness of thy doings, whereby thou hast forsaken me.
21The LORD shall make the pestilence cleave unto thee, until he have consumed thee from off the land, whither thou goest to possess it.
22The LORD shall smite thee with a consumption, and with a fever, and with an inflammation, and with an extreme burning, and with the sword, and with blasting, and with mildew; and they shall pursue thee until thou perish.
23And thy heaven that is over thy head shall be brass, and the earth that is under thee shall be iron.
24The LORD shall make the rain of thy land powder and dust: from heaven shall it come down upon thee, until thou be destroyed.

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Reflection Questions

1

What does it reveal about God's character when He disciplines His people?

2

How do you respond to challenges or 'curses' in your life?

3

When have you recognized a connection between your actions and the difficulties you face?

Life Application

health

Take care of your physical and spiritual health, recognizing that neglect can lead to consequences.

faith

Use challenges as opportunities to strengthen your faith and reliance on God.

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