The LORD will strike you in the knees and in the legs with a sore boil, of which you cannot be healed, from the sole of your foot to the crown of your head.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Deuteronomy 28:35 in context
Deuteronomy 28:32–38
32
Your sons and your daughters will be given to another people. Your eyes will look and fail with longing for them all day long. There will be no power in your hand.
33
A nation which you don’t know will eat the fruit of your ground and all of your work. You will only be oppressed and crushed always,
34
so that the sights that you see with your eyes will drive you mad.
35
Selected verse
The LORD will strike you in the knees and in the legs with a sore boil, of which you cannot be healed, from the sole of your foot to the crown of your head.
36
The LORD will bring you, and your king whom you will set over yourselves, to a nation that you have not known, you nor your fathers. There you will serve other gods of wood and stone.
37
You will become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword among all the peoples where the LORD will lead you away.
38
You will carry much seed out into the field, and will gather little in, for the locust will consume it.
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