King James Version (KJV)
Deuteronomy 28:41
“Thou shalt beget sons and daughters, but thou shalt not enjoy them; for they shall go into captivity.”
Verse in context — 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.
40
Thou shalt have olive trees throughout all thy coasts, but thou shalt not anoint [thyself] with the oil; for thine olive shall cast [his fruit].
41
Thou shalt beget sons and daughters, but thou shalt not enjoy them; for they shall go into captivity.
42
All thy trees and fruit of thy land shall the locust consume.
43
The stranger that [is] within thee shall get up above thee very high; and thou shalt come down very low.
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Moses’ final speeches, reminding Israel of God’s law before entering the Promised Land.
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