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Deuteronomy 28:35 Cross-References

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The LORD shall smite thee in the knees, and in the legs, with a sore botch that cannot be healed, from the sole of thy foot unto the top of thy head.

Deuteronomy 28:35 (KJV)

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Commentary on Deuteronomy 28:35

The LORD shall smite thee in the knees, and in the legs, with a sore botch that cannot be healed, from the sole of thy foot unto the top of thy head. This returns to physical afflictions (cf. v.27) with specific targeting: birkayim (בִּרְכַּיִם, knees) and shoqayim (שֹׁקַיִם, legs) were essential for mobility, work, and worship (kneeling). The sh'chin ra (שְׁחִין רָע, evil/malignant boil) that cannot be healed echoes verse 27.From the sole of thy foot unto the top of thy head employs merism (naming extremes to indicate totality)—comprehensive affliction covering the entire body. Job's sufferin...

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