Deuteronomy 28:54 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“So that the man that is tender among you, and very delicate, his eye shall be evil toward his brother, and toward the wife of his bosom, and toward the remnant of his children which he shall leave:”
Deuteronomy 28:54 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Deuteronomy 28:54 in 6 Bible Translations
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Deuteronomy 28:54 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The man who is tender among you, and very delicate, his eye will be evil toward his brother, toward the wife whom he loves, and toward the remnant of his children whom he has remaining,”
Deuteronomy 28:54 — World English Bible
Deuteronomy 28:54 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“The man that is tender among you, and very delicate, his eye shall be evil toward his brother, and toward the wife of his bosom, and toward the remnant of his children whom he hath remaining; ”
Deuteronomy 28:54 — American Standard Version
Deuteronomy 28:54 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`The man who is tender in thee, and who <FI>is<Fi> very delicate--his eye is evil against his brother, and against the wife of his bosom, and against the remnant of his sons whom he leaveth,”
Deuteronomy 28:54 — Young's Literal Translation
Deuteronomy 28:54 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“The eye of the man in thy midst that is tender and very luxurious shall be evil towards his brother, and the wife of his bosom, and the residue of his children which he hath left; ”
Deuteronomy 28:54 — Darby Translation
Deuteronomy 28:54 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“So that the man (that is tender and exceeding deintie among you) shalbe grieued at his brother, and at his wife, that lieth in his bosome, and at the remnant of his children, which hee hath yet left,”
Deuteronomy 28:54 — Geneva Bible
Deuteronomy 28:54 in Context — Deuteronomy 28
52 And he shall besiege thee in all thy gates, until thy high and fenced walls come down, wherein thou trustedst, throughout all thy land: and he shall besiege thee in all thy gates throughout all thy land, which the Lord thy God hath given thee.
53 And thou shalt eat the fruit of thine own body, the flesh of thy sons and of thy daughters, which the Lord thy God hath given thee, in the siege, and in the straitness, wherewith thine enemies shall distress thee:
54 So that the man that is tender among you, and very delicate, his eye shall be evil toward his brother, and toward the wife of his bosom, and toward the remnant of his children which he shall leave:
55 So that he will not give to any of them of the flesh of his children whom he shall eat: because he hath nothing left him in the siege, and in the straitness, wherewith thine enemies shall distress thee in all thy gates.
56 The tender and delicate woman among you, which would not adventure to set the sole of her foot upon the ground for delicateness and tenderness, her eye shall be evil toward the husband of her bosom, and toward her son, and toward her daughter,
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What Does Deuteronomy 28:54 Mean?
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