43The alien who lives among you will rise above you higher and higher, but you will sink lower and lower.


In Context

40 You will have olive trees throughout your country but you will not use the oil, because the olives will drop off.

41 You will have sons and daughters but you will not keep them, because they will go into captivity.

42 Swarms of locusts will take over all your trees and the crops of your land.

43 The alien who lives among you will rise above you higher and higher, but you will sink lower and lower.

44 He will lend to you, but you will not lend to him. He will be the head, but you will be the tail.

45 All these curses will come upon you. They will pursue you and overtake you until you are destroyed, because you did not obey the Lord your God and observe the commands and decrees he gave you.

Deuteronomy 28:43 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:43The stranger that [is] within thee shall get up above thee very high; and thou shalt come down very low.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

28:43The stranger that liveth with thee in the land, shall rise up over thee, and shall be higher: and thou shalt go down, and be lower.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

28:43The sojourner that is in the midst of thee shall mount up above thee higher and higher; and thou shalt come down lower and lower.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:43The sojourner that is in thy midst shall rise above thee higher and higher, and thou shalt sink down lower and lower.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

28:43The stranger that is in the midst of thee shall mount up above thee higher and higher; and thou shalt come down lower and lower.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:43The stranger that is within thee shall rise above thee very high; and thou shalt come down very low.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:43The foreigner who is in the midst of you shall mount up above you higher and higher; and you shall come down lower and lower.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

28:43the sojourner who is in thy midst goeth up above thee very high, and thou goest down very low;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:43The stranger that is within you shall get up above you very high; and you shall come down very low.