Deuteronomy 28:17
Good News Translation
"The LORD will curse your grain crops and the food you prepare from them.

New Revised Standard Version
Cursed shall be your basket and your kneading bowl.

Contemporary English Version
You won't have enough bread to eat.

New American Bible
Cursed be your grain basket and your kneading bowl!

Douay-Rheims Bible
Cursed shall be thy barn, and cursed thy stores.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Cursed shall be thy barn, and cursed thy stores.

Deuteronomy 28:5 Blessed shall be thy barns and blessed thy stores.

Psalm 69:22 Let their table become as a snare before them, and a recompense, and a stumblingblock.

Proverbs 1:32 But he that shall hear me, shall rest without terror, and shall enjoy abundance, without fear of evils.

Haggai 1:6 You have sowed much, and brought in little: you have eaten, but have not had enough: you have drunk, but have not been filled with drink: you have clothed yourselves, but have not been warmed: and he that hath earned wages, put them into a bag with holes.

Zechariah 5:3,4 And he said to me: This is the curse that goeth forth over the face of the earth: for every thief shall be judged as is there written: and every one that sweareth in like manner shall be judged by it. . . .

Malachi 2:2 If you will not hear, and if you will not lay it to heart, to give glory to my name, saith the Lord of hosts: I will send poverty upon you, and will curse your blessings, yea I will curse them, because you have not laid it to heart.

Luke 16:25 And Abraham said to him: Son, remember that thou didst receive good things in thy lifetime, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted and thou art tormented.

Context
The Curses of Disobedience
16Cursed shalt thou be in the city, cursed in the field. 17Cursed shall be thy barn, and cursed thy stores.18Cursed shall be the fruit of thy womb, and the fruit of thy ground, the herds of thy oxen, and the flocks of thy sheep.…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 28:5
Blessed shall be thy barns and blessed thy stores.

Deuteronomy 28:18
Cursed shall be the fruit of thy womb, and the fruit of thy ground, the herds of thy oxen, and the flocks of thy sheep.

Deuteronomy 28:16
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