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62 And you shall remain only a few people[a] in place of the fact you were formerly as the stars of heaven as far as number is concerned, because you did not listen to the voice of Yahweh your God. 63 And then[b] as Yahweh delighted over you to make you prosperous[c] to make you numerous, so Yahweh shall delight over you to exterminate you[d] and to destroy you, and so you shall be plucked from the land that you are going there to take possession of it. 64 And Yahweh shall scatter you among all the nations from one end of the earth up to the other end of the earth, and there you shall serve other gods that you have not known nor[e] your ancestors,[f] gods of wood and stone.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 28:62 Literally “with people of few”
  2. Deuteronomy 28:63 Literally “And it will happen”
  3. Deuteronomy 28:63 Literally “to do good with you”
  4. Deuteronomy 28:63 Or “to cause you to perish”
  5. Deuteronomy 28:64 Hebrew “and”
  6. Deuteronomy 28:64 Or “your fathers”