Deuteronomy 32:24

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

You'll be struck by starvation and deadly diseases, by the fangs of wild animals and poisonous snakes.

Cross References

Genesis 3:14

So the LORD God said to the snake: “Because of what you have done, you will be the only animal to suffer this curse— for as long as you live, you will crawl on your stomach and eat dust.

Genesis 49:15

You found them so pleasant that you worked too hard and became a slave.

Job 20:16

They will die from the fangs of poisonous snakes

Psalm 120:4

Your reward should be sharp and flaming arrows!

Psalm 91:6

And you won't fear diseases that strike in the dark or sudden disaster at midday.

Isaiah 65:25

Wolves and lambs will graze together; lions and oxen will feed on straw. Snakes will eat only dust! They won't bite or harm anyone on my holy mountain. I, the LORD, have spoken!

Jeremiah 14:18

In the fields I see the bodies of those killed in battle. And in the towns I see crowds dying of hunger. But the prophets and priests go about their business, without understanding what has happened.”

Jeremiah 15:3

I will punish you in four different ways: You will be killed in war and your bodies dragged off by dogs, your flesh will be eaten by birds, and your bones will be chewed on by wild animals.

Jeremiah 16:4

They will die of horrible diseases and of war and starvation. No one will give them a funeral or bury them, and their bodies will be food for the birds and wild animals. And what's left will lie on the ground like manure.

Jeremiah 8:17

“Watch out!” the LORD says. “I'm sending poisonous snakes to attack you, and no one can stop them.”

Lamentations 5:10

Our skin is scorched from fever and hunger.

Ezekiel 14:15

Or suppose I punish a nation by sending wild animals to eat people and scare away every passer-by, so that the land becomes a barren desert.

Ezekiel 14:21

I am the LORD God, and I promise to punish Jerusalem severely. I will send war, starvation, wild animals, and deadly disease to slaughter its people and livestock.

Ezekiel 5:17

Starvation and wild animals will kill your children. I'll punish you with horrible diseases, and your enemies will strike you down with their swords. I, the LORD, have spoken.

Leviticus 26:22

I'll send wild animals to attack you, and they will gobble up your children and livestock. So few of you will be left that your roads will be deserted.

Amos 9:3

If they escape to the peaks of Mount Carmel, I'll search and find them. And if they hide from me at the bottom of the ocean, I'll command a sea monster to bite them.

Micah 7:17

because of their fear of me, your LORD and God. Then they will come trembling, crawling out of their fortresses like insects or snakes, lapping up the dust.

Habakkuk 3:5

Dreadful diseases and plagues marched in front and followed behind.

Deuteronomy 28:48

he will send enemies to attack you and make you their slaves. Then you will live in poverty with nothing to eat, drink, or wear, and your owners will work you to death.

Deuteronomy 28:53

while you wait in horror. Finally, you will get so hungry that you will eat the sons and daughters that the LORD gave you.