Parallel Verses

Amplified

They will be a sign and a wonder to you and your descendants forever.

New American Standard Bible

They shall become a sign and a wonder on you and your descendants forever.

King James Version

And they shall be upon thee for a sign and for a wonder, and upon thy seed for ever.

Holman Bible

These curses will be a sign and a wonder against you and your descendants forever.

International Standard Version

These curses will serve as a sign and wonder for you and your descendants as long as you live."

A Conservative Version

and they shall be upon thee for a sign and for a wonder, and upon thy seed forever.

American Standard Version

and they shall be upon thee for a sign and for a wonder, and upon thy seed for ever.

Bible in Basic English

These things will come on you and on your seed, to be a sign and a wonder for ever;

Darby Translation

And they shall be upon thee for a sign and for a wonder, and upon thy seed for ever.

Julia Smith Translation

And they were upon thee for a sign and for a wonder, and upon thy seed even to forever.

King James 2000

And they shall be upon you for a sign and for a wonder, and upon your descendants forever.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And they shall be among you as a sign and as a wonder and among your offspring {forever}.

Modern King James verseion

And they shall be on you for a sign and for a wonder, and on your seed forever.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and they shall be upon thee as miracles and wonders and upon thy seed for ever.

NET Bible

These curses will be a perpetual sign and wonder with reference to you and your descendants.

New Heart English Bible

and they shall be on you for a sign and for a wonder, and on your seed forever.

The Emphasized Bible

and they shall be upon thee, for a sign, and for a wonder, and upon thy seed, unto times age-abiding.

Webster

And they shall be upon thee for a sign and for a wonder, and upon thy seed for ever.

World English Bible

and they shall be on you for a sign and for a wonder, and on your seed forever.

Youngs Literal Translation

and they have been on thee for a sign and for a wonder, also on thy seed -- to the age.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And they shall be upon thee for a sign
אות 
'owth 
Usage: 79

and for a wonder
מפת מופת 
Mowpheth 
Usage: 36

and upon thy seed
זרע 
Zera` 
Usage: 229

for
עד 
`ad 
by, as long, hitherto, when, how long, as yet
Usage: 784

References

Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

Blessings And Curses

45 “So all these curses will come on you and pursue you and overtake you until you are destroyed, because you would not obey the voice of the Lord your God by keeping His commandments and His statutes which He has commanded you. 46 They will be a sign and a wonder to you and your descendants forever. 47 “Because you did not serve the Lord your God with a heart full of joy and gladness for the abundance of all things [with which He blessed you],



Cross References

Isaiah 8:18

Listen carefully, I and the children whom the Lord has given me are for signs and wonders [that will occur] in Israel from the Lord of hosts, who dwells on Mount Zion.

Ezekiel 14:8

I will set My face against that man [that hypocrite] and will make him a sign and a proverb, and I will cut him off from among My people; and you will know [without any doubt] that I am the Lord.

Deuteronomy 28:37

And you will become a horror, a proverb [a mere object lesson], and a taunt [a derisive joke] among all the people to which the Lord drives you.

Deuteronomy 28:59

then the Lord will bring extraordinary plagues on you and your descendants, even severe and lasting plagues, and miserable and chronic sicknesses.

Deuteronomy 29:20

the Lord will not be willing to forgive him, but then the anger of the Lord and His jealousy will burn against that man, and every curse which is written in this book will rest on him; the Lord will blot out his name from under heaven.

Deuteronomy 29:28

and the Lord uprooted them from their land in anger and in wrath and in great indignation, and cast them into another land, as it is this day.’

Jeremiah 19:8

I will make this city a desolation and an object of hissing; everyone who passes by it will be amazed and will hiss [in scorn] because of all its plagues and disasters.

Jeremiah 25:18

Jerusalem and the cities of Judah [being most guilty because their privileges were greatest], its kings and princes, to make them a horror, a ruin, a hissing and a curse, as it is to this day;

Ezekiel 23:32-33

Thus says the Lord God,

‘You will drink your sister’s cup,
Which is deep and wide [and filled to the brim].
You shall be laughed at and derided;
It contains much [too much to endure].

Ezekiel 36:20

When they came to the nations wherever they went, they profaned My holy name, because it was said of them, ‘These are the people of the Lord; yet they have come out of His land.’

1 Corinthians 10:11

Now these things happened to them as an example and warning [to us]; they were written for our instruction [to admonish and equip us], upon whom the ends of the ages have come.

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