^{15 Ref} But it shall come to pass, if thou wilt not hearken unto the voice of Jehovah thy God, to observe to do all his commandments and his statutes which I command thee this day, that all these curses shall come upon thee, and overtake thee.

^{16 Ref} Cursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed shalt thou be in the field.

^{17 Ref} Cursed shall be thy basket and thy kneading-trough.

^{18 Ref} Cursed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy ground, the increase of thy cattle, and the young of thy flock.

^{19 Ref} Cursed shalt thou be when thou comest in, and cursed shalt thou be when thou goest out.

^{20 Ref} Jehovah will send upon thee cursing, discomfiture, and rebuke, in all that thou puttest thy hand unto to do, until thou be destroyed, and until thou perish quickly; because of the evil of thy doings, whereby thou hast forsaken me.

^{21 Ref} Jehovah will make the pestilence cleave unto thee, until he have consumed thee from off the land, whither thou goest in to possess it.

^{22 Ref} Jehovah will smite thee with consumption, and with fever, and with inflammation, and with fiery heat, and with the sword, and with blasting, and with mildew; and they shall pursue thee until thou perish.

^{23 Ref} And thy heaven that is over thy head shall be brass, and the earth that is under thee shall be iron.

^{24 Ref} Jehovah will make the rain of thy land powder and dust: from heaven shall it come down upon thee, until thou be destroyed.

^{25 Ref} Jehovah will cause thee to be smitten before thine enemies; thou shalt go out one way against them, and shalt flee seven ways before them: and thou shalt be tossed to and from among all the kingdoms of the earth.

^{26 Ref} And thy dead body shall be food unto all birds of the heavens, and unto the beasts of the earth; and there shall be none to frighten them away.