Deuteronomy 28:48

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

you will serve your enemies that the Lord will send against you, in famine, thirst, nakedness, and a lack of everything. He will place an iron yoke  on your neck until he has destroyed you.

Cross References

Ezekiel 17:12

‘Now say to that rebellious house,  “Don’t you know what these things mean? ” Tell them, “The king of Babylon came to Jerusalem, took its king and officials,  and brought them back with him to Babylon.

Jeremiah 44:27

I am watching over them for disaster and not for good,  and everyone from Judah who is in the land of Egypt will meet his end by sword or famine until they are finished off.

Jeremiah 44:22

The Lord can no longer bear your evil deeds and the detestable acts you have committed,  so your land has become a waste, a desolation, and an example for cursing, without inhabitant, as you see today.

Matthew 11:29

Take my yoke upon you and learn from me,   because I am lowly and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.

Ezekiel 17:7

‘ “But there was another huge eagle with powerful wings and thick plumage. And this vine bent its roots towards him! It stretched out its branches to him from the plot where it was planted,  so that he might water it.

Ezekiel 17:3

You are to say, “This is what the Lord God says: A huge eagle with powerful wings,  long feathers, and full plumage of many colours came to Lebanon and took the top of the cedar.

Jeremiah 17:4

You will, on your own, relinquish your inheritance that I gave you. I will make you serve your enemies in a land you do not know, for you have set my anger on fire; it will burn for ever.

Jeremiah 5:19

When people ask, “For what offence has the Lord our God done all these things to us? ”, you will respond to them, “Just as you abandoned me  and served foreign gods in your land, so will you serve strangers in a land that is not yours.”

Isaiah 47:6

I was angry with my people; I profaned my possession, and I handed them over to you. You showed them no mercy; you made your yoke very heavy on the elderly.

2 Chronicles 12:8

However, they will become his servants so that they may recognise the difference between serving me and serving the kingdoms of other lands.’

Deuteronomy 32:24

They will be weak from hunger, ravaged by pestilence and bitter plague; I will unleash on them wild beasts with fangs, as well as venomous snakes that slither in the dust.

1 Kings 8:33

When your people Israel are defeated before an enemy, because they have sinned against you, and they return to you and praise your name, and they pray and plead with you for mercy in this temple,

Lamentations 4:4

The nursing baby’s tongue clings to the roof of his mouth from thirst. Infants beg for food, but no one gives them any.

Ezekiel 23:29

They will treat you with hatred, take all you have worked for, and leave you stark naked,  so that the shame of your debauchery will be exposed, both your depravity and promiscuity.

Micah 2:3

Therefore, the Lord says: I am now planning  a disaster against this nation; you cannot free your necks from it. Then you will not walk so proudly because it will be an evil time.

Lamentations 1:3

Judah has gone into exile following  affliction and harsh slavery; she lives among the nations but finds no place to rest. All her pursuers have overtaken her in narrow places.

Lamentations 1:14

My transgressions have been formed into a yoke,  ,, fastened together by his hand; they have been placed on my neck, and the Lord has broken my strength. He has handed me over to those I cannot withstand.