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49 Yahweh will raise up against you a nation from far off, from the end of the earth, attacking as the eagle swoops down, a nation whose language you will not understand,[a] 50 a grim-faced nation[b] who does not show respect[c] to the old and the young and does not show pity. 51 And it[d] shall consume the fruit of your livestock and the fruit of your ground until you are destroyed,[e] and who will not leave for you any grain, wine, and olive oil, calves of your herds,[f] and lambs of[g] your flock until it has destroyed you.[h]

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 28:49 Literally “a nation who not you will understand its language”
  2. Deuteronomy 28:50 Literally “a nation fierce/determined of face”
  3. Deuteronomy 28:50 Literally “who not lifts up faces
  4. Deuteronomy 28:51 That is, the invading nation
  5. Deuteronomy 28:51 Literally “until your destroying”
  6. Deuteronomy 28:51 Literally “what is dropped of your herds”
  7. Deuteronomy 28:51 Literally “the offspring of small animals”
  8. Deuteronomy 28:51 Literally “until his to destroy you”