Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Deuteronomy 28:67 Cross-References
Explore 3 cross-references for Deuteronomy 28:67 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 28 verse 67 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“In the morning thou shalt say, Would God it were even! and at even thou shalt say, Would God it were morning! for the fear of thine heart wherewith thou shalt fear, and for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.”
Deuteronomy 28:67 (KJV)
Commentary on Deuteronomy 28:67
In the morning thou shalt say, Would God it were even! and at even thou shalt say, Would God it were morning!—this captures the psychology of despair: wishing away the present moment, unable to find relief. The Hebrew mî-yitten ʿereḇ... mî-yitten bōqer (מִי־יִתֵּן עֶרֶב... מִי־יִתֵּן בֹּקֶר, 'who will give evening... who will give morning') is literally 'O that it were evening/morning!' The idiom expresses desperate longing for escape. For the fear of thine heart wherewith thou shalt fear, and for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see—both internal terror and external horrors make life ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Deuteronomy 28:67
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“So that thou shalt be mad for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.”
“wearisome nights are appointed to me.”
“and will in no way find it. They will desire to die”