Deuteronomy 28:29 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²⁹And thou shalt grope at noonday, as the blind gropeth in darkness, and thou shalt not prosper in thy ways: and thou shalt be only oppressed and spoiled evermore, and no man shall save thee.

Deuteronomy 28:29 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 59:10
We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes: we stumble at noonday as in the night; we are in desolate places as dead men.
Job 5:14
They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope in the noonday as in the night.
Judges 6:1-6
And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years. …
Judges 3:14
So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.
Judges 4:2-3
And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose host was Sisera, which dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles. …

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 15-44)

Having viewed the bright side of the cloud, which is towards the obedient, we have now presented to us the dark side, which is towards the disobedient. If we do not keep God’s commandments, we not only come short of the blessing promised, but we lay ourselves under the curse, which is as comprehensive of all misery as the blessing is of all happiness. Observe, I. The equity of this curse. It is no…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 29)

29-33. thou shalt grope at noonday--a general description of the painful uncertainty in which they would live. During the Middle Ages the Jews were driven from society into hiding-places which they were afraid to leave, not knowing from what quarter they might be assailed and their children dragged into captivity, from which no friend could rescue, and no money ransom them.