Deuteronomy 28:32

New King James Version

Your sons and your daughters shall be given to another people, and your eyes shall look and fail with longing for them all day long; and there shall be no strength in your hand.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 29:9

For indeed, because of this our fathers have fallen by the sword; and our sons, our daughters, and our wives are in captivity.

Job 11:20

But the eyes of the wicked will fail, And they shall not escape, And their hope—loss of life!”

Job 17:5

He who speaks flattery to his friends, Even the eyes of his children will fail.

Job 31:8

Then let me sow, and another eat; Yes, let my harvest be rooted out.

Psalm 119:123

My eyes fail from seeking Your salvation And Your righteous word.

Psalm 119:82

My eyes fail from searching Your word, Saying, “When will You comfort me?”

Psalm 69:3

I am weary with my crying; My throat is dry; My eyes fail while I wait for my God.

Isaiah 38:14

Like a crane or a swallow, so I chattered; I mourned like a dove; My eyes fail from looking upward. O Lord, I am oppressed; Undertake for me!

Lamentations 1:18

“The Lord is righteous, For I rebelled against His commandment. Hear now, all peoples, And behold my sorrow; My virgins and my young men Have gone into captivity.

Lamentations 2:11

My eyes fail with tears, My heart is troubled; My bile is poured on the ground Because of the destruction of the daughter of my people, Because the children and the infants Faint in the streets of the city.

Lamentations 4:17

Still our eyes failed us, Watching vainly for our help; In our watching we watched For a nation that could not save us.

Lamentations 5:17

Because of this our heart is faint; Because of these things our eyes grow dim;

Ezekiel 24:25

‘And you, son of man—will it not be in the day when I take from them their stronghold, their joy and their glory, the desire of their eyes, and that on which they set their minds, their sons and their daughters:

Joel 3:6

Also the people of Judah and the people of Jerusalem You have sold to the Greeks, That you may remove them far from their borders.

Amos 5:27

Therefore I will send you into captivity beyond Damascus,” Says the Lord, whose name is the God of hosts.

Micah 2:1

Woe to those who devise iniquity, And work out evil on their beds! At morning light they practice it, Because it is in the power of their hand.

Micah 4:10

Be in pain, and labor to bring forth, O daughter of Zion, Like a woman in birth pangs. For now you shall go forth from the city, You shall dwell in the field, And to Babylon you shall go. There you shall be delivered; There the Lord will redeem you From the hand of your enemies.

Numbers 21:29

Woe to you, Moab! You have perished, O people of Chemosh! He has given his sons as fugitives, And his daughters into captivity, To Sihon king of the Amorites.

Deuteronomy 28:18

“Cursed shall be the fruit of your body and the produce of your land, the increase of your cattle and the offspring of your flocks.

Deuteronomy 28:31

Your ox shall be slaughtered before your eyes, but you shall not eat of it; your donkey shall be violently taken away from before you, and shall not be restored to you; your sheep shall be given to your enemies, and you shall have no one to rescue them.

Deuteronomy 28:41

You shall beget sons and daughters, but they shall not be yours; for they shall go into captivity.

Deuteronomy 28:65

And among those nations you shall find no rest, nor shall the sole of your foot have a resting place; but there the Lord will give you a trembling heart, failing eyes, and anguish of soul.