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Deuteronomy 28:59 Cross-References

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Then the LORD will make thy plagues wonderful, and the plagues of thy seed, even great plagues, and of long continuance, and sore sicknesses, and of long continuance.

Deuteronomy 28:59 (KJV)

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Commentary on Deuteronomy 28:59

Then the LORD will make thy plagues wonderful—Hebrew wǝhiplāʾ YHWH (וְהִפְלָא יְהוָה) uses the verb 'to make extraordinary/distinguished.' The word makkôṯ (מַכּוֹת, plagues) recalls Egypt's ten plagues, but these would be great plagues, and of long continuance (חֳלָיִם רָעִים וְנֶאֱמָנִים, ḥŏlāyîm rāʿîm wǝneʾĕmānîm—literally 'evil and faithful/lasting diseases').The irony is devastating: God's miracles (peleʾ) delivered Israel from Egypt; now His miracles will deliver them to judgment. The plagues will be 'wonderful' in their severity and uniqueness. The phrase 'of long continuance' (lasting/f...

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