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- Deuteronomy
- Chapter 28
- Verse 39
Deuteronomy 28:39
“Thou shalt plant vineyards, and dress them, but shalt neither drink of the wine, nor gather the grapes; for the worms shall eat them.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
All thy trees and fruit of thy land shall the locust consume. Which is a creature that not only consumes grass, and…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Deuteronomy 28:15-68
The curses correspond in form and number Deu 28:15-19 to the blessings Deu 28:3-6, and the special modes in which these…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Deuteronomy 28:15-44
Having viewed the bright side of the cloud, which is towards the obedient, we have now presented to us the dark side,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Deuteronomy 28:38-40
Consumption of corn by locusts and of grapes by worms, and casting of olives. For these products see on Deu 7:13.…
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