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67 In the morning you shall say, ‘If only it was evening!’[a] and in the evening you shall say ‘If only it was morning!’[b] because of the dread of your heart that you shall feel, and because of the sight of your eyes that you shall see. 68 And Yahweh shall bring you back to Egypt in ships by the route that I promised[c] to you thatYou shall not see it again!’[d] And you shall sell yourself there to your enemies as slaves and as female slaves, but there will not be a buyer.”

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 28:67 Literally “Who shall give evening?”
  2. Deuteronomy 28:67 Literally “Who shall give morning?”
  3. Deuteronomy 28:68 Literally “spoke”
  4. Deuteronomy 28:68 Literally “you shall not do again further to see it/her”

67 In the morning you will say, “If only it were evening!” and in the evening, “If only it were morning!”—because of the terror that will fill your hearts and the sights that your eyes will see.(A) 68 The Lord will send you back in ships to Egypt on a journey I said you should never make again.(B) There you will offer yourselves for sale to your enemies as male and female slaves, but no one will buy you.

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