- 也必照著寫在律法書上約中的一切咒詛、將他從以色列眾支派中分別出來、使他受禍。
- 你們的後代、就是以後興起來的子孫、和遠方來的外人、看見這地的災殃、並耶和華所降與這地的疾病、
- 又看見遍地有硫磺、有鹽鹵、有火跡、沒有耕種、沒有出產、連草都不生長、好像耶和華在忿怒中所傾覆的所多瑪、蛾摩拉、押瑪、洗扁一樣.
- 所看見的人、連萬國人、都必問說、耶和華為何向此地這樣行呢.這樣大發烈怒是甚麼意思呢。
- 人必回答說、是因這地的人離棄了耶和華他們列祖的 神、領他們出埃及地的時候與他們所立的約、
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- And the LORD shall separate him unto evil out of all the tribes of Israel, according to all the curses of the covenant that are written in this book of the law:
- So that the generation to come of your children that shall rise up after you, and the stranger that shall come from a far land, shall say, when they see the plagues of that land, and the sicknesses which the LORD hath laid upon it;
- And that the whole land thereof is brimstone, and salt, and burning, that it is not sown, nor beareth, nor any grass groweth therein, like the overthrow of Sodom, and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboim, which the LORD overthrew in his anger, and in his wrath:
- Even all nations shall say, Wherefore hath the LORD done thus unto this land? what meaneth the heat of this great anger?
- Then men shall say, Because they have forsaken the covenant of the LORD God of their fathers, which he made with them when he brought them forth out of the land of Egypt:
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