Leviticus 26 · Verse 28

Leviticus 26:28

Then I will walk contrary unto you also in fury; and I, even I, will chastise you seven times for your sins.
Leviticus 26:28, King James Version

Leviticus 26:28 in other translations

BSBthen I will walk in fury against you, and I, even I, will punish you sevenfold for your sins.
WEBthen I will walk contrary to you in wrath. I will also chastise you seven times for your sins.
ASVthen I will walk contrary unto you in wrath; and I also will chastise you seven times for your sins.
YLTthen I have walked with you in the fury of opposition, and have chastised you, even I, seven times for your sins.
DARBYthen I will walk contrary unto you also in fury; and I, even I, will chastise you seven-fold for your sins.
BBEThen my wrath will be burning against you, and I will give you punishment, I myself, seven times for your sins.
WebsterThen I will walk contrary to you also in fury; and I, even I, will chastise you seven times for your sins.

What does Leviticus 26:28 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Leviticus 26:14-39

After God has set the blessing before them which would make them a happy people if they would be obedient, he here sets the curse before them, the evils which would make them miserable, if they were disobedient. Two things would bring ruin. 1. A contempt of God's commandments. They that reject the precept, will come at last to renounce the covenant. 2. A contempt of his corrections. If they will not learn obedience…

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Leviticus 26:28 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וְהָלַכְתִּ֥יve.ha.lakh.Tiand I will walkH1980
עִמָּכֶ֖ם'i.ma.Khemwith youH5973
בַּחֲמַת\־ba.cha.mat-in anger ofH2534
קֶ֑רִיKe.ricontrarinessH7147
וְיִסַּרְתִּ֤יve.yi.sar.Tiand I will disciplineH3256
אֶתְכֶם֙'et.Khem<obj.> youH853
אַף\־'af-alsoH637
אָ֔נִי'A.niIH589
שֶׁ֖בַעShe.va'sevenfoldH7651
עַל\־'al-onH5921
חַטֹּאתֵיכֶם\׃cha.to.tei.khemsins yourH2403

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Cross references for Leviticus 26:28

  • Jeremiah 21:5

    And I myself will fight against you with an outstretched hand and with a strong arm, even in anger, and in fury, and in great wrath.

  • Isaiah 59:18

    According to their deeds, accordingly he will repay, fury to his adversaries, recompence to his enemies; to the islands he will repay recompence.

  • Ezekiel 5:15

    So it shall be a reproach and a taunt, an instruction and an astonishment unto the nations that are round about thee, when I shall execute judgments in thee in anger and in fury and in furious rebukes. I the Lord have spoken it.

  • Ezekiel 5:13

    Thus shall mine anger be accomplished, and I will cause my fury to rest upon them, and I will be comforted: and they shall know that I the Lord have spoken it in my zeal, when I have accomplished my fury in them.

  • Ezekiel 8:18

    Therefore will I also deal in fury: mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity: and though they cry in mine ears with a loud voice, yet will I not hear them.

  • Isaiah 63:3

    I have trodden the winepress alone; and of the people there was none with me: for I will tread them in mine anger, and trample them in my fury; and their blood shall be sprinkled upon my garments, and I will stain all my raiment.

  • Isaiah 66:15

    For, behold, the Lord will come with fire, and with his chariots like a whirlwind, to render his anger with fury, and his rebuke with flames of fire.

  • Nahum 1:6

    Who can stand before his indignation? and who can abide in the fierceness of his anger? his fury is poured out like fire, and the rocks are thrown down by him.

  • Isaiah 27:4

    Fury is not in me: who would set the briers and thorns against me in battle? I would go through them, I would burn them together.

  • Nahum 1:2

    God is jealous, and the Lord revengeth; the Lord revengeth, and is furious; the Lord will take vengeance on his adversaries, and he reserveth wrath for his enemies.

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in fury.
Isa 27:4; 59:18; 63:3; 66:15; Jer 21:5; Eze 5:13,15; 8:18; Na 1:2,6

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Context

  • Leviticus 26:27

    And if ye will not for all this hearken unto me, but walk contrary unto me;

  • Leviticus 26:28

    Then I will walk contrary unto you also in fury; and I, even I, will chastise you seven times for your sins.

  • Leviticus 26:29

    And ye shall eat the flesh of your sons, and the flesh of your daughters shall ye eat.

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Leviticus 26:28 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Yo procederé con vosotros en contra y con ira, y os castigaré aun siete veces por vuestros pecados.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
je marcherai aussi en opposition avec vous, avec fureur, et je vous châtierai, moi aussi, sept fois plus, à cause de vos péchés;
German
Elberfelder 1871
so werde auch ich euch entgegen wandeln im Grimm, und werde euch siebenfach züchtigen wegen eurer Sünden.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
et ego incedam adversus vos in furore contrario, et corripiam vos septem plagis propter peccata vestra: