< Deuteronomy 28 >

1 'And it hath been, if thou dost hearken diligently to the voice of Jehovah thy God, to observe to do all His commands which I am commanding thee to-day, that Jehovah thy God hath made thee uppermost above all the nations of the earth,
Bí ìwọ bá gbọ́rọ̀ sí Olúwa Ọlọ́run rẹ ní kíkún kí o sì kíyèsára láti tẹ̀lé gbogbo ohun tí ó pàṣẹ tí mo fi fún ọ lónìí, Olúwa Ọlọ́run rẹ yóò gbé ọ lékè ju gbogbo orílẹ̀-èdè ayé lọ.
2 and all these blessings have come upon thee, and overtaken thee, because thou dost hearken to the voice of Jehovah thy God:
Gbogbo ìbùkún yìí yóò wá sórí rẹ yóò sì máa bá ọ lọ bí o bá gbọ́rọ̀ sí Olúwa Ọlọ́run rẹ.
3 'Blessed [art] thou in the city, and blessed [art] thou in the field.
Ìbùkún ni fún ọ ni ìlú, ìbùkún ni fún ọ ní oko.
4 'Blessed [is] the fruit of thy womb, and the fruit of thy ground, and the fruit of thy cattle, increase of thine oxen, and wealth of thy flock.
Ìbùkún ni fún ọmọ inú rẹ, àti èso ilẹ̀ rẹ, àti irú ohun ọ̀sìn rẹ àti ìbísí i màlúù rẹ àti ọmọ àgùntàn rẹ.
5 'Blessed [is] thy basket and thy kneading-trough.
Ìbùkún ni fún agbọ̀n rẹ àti fún ọpọ́n ipò ìyẹ̀fun rẹ.
6 'Blessed [art] thou in thy coming in, and blessed [art] thou in thy going out.
Ìbùkún ni fún ọ nígbà tí ìwọ bá wọlé, ìbùkún ni fún ọ nígbà tí ìwọ bá jáde.
7 'Jehovah giveth thine enemies, who are rising up against thee — smitten before thy face; in one way they come out unto thee, and in seven ways they flee before thee.
Olúwa yóò gbà fún ọ pé gbogbo ọ̀tá tí ó dìde sí ọ yóò bì ṣubú níwájú rẹ. Wọn yóò tọ̀ ọ́ wá ní ọ̀nà kan ṣùgbọ́n wọn yóò sá fún ọ ní ọ̀nà méje.
8 'Jehovah commandeth with thee the blessing in thy storehouses, and in every putting forth of thy hand, and hath blessed thee in the land which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee.
Olúwa yóò rán ìbùkún sí ọ àti sí ohun gbogbo tí o bá dáwọ́ rẹ lé. Olúwa Ọlọ́run rẹ yóò bùkún un fún ọ nínú ilẹ̀ tí ó ń fi fún ọ.
9 'Jehovah doth establish thee to Himself for a holy people, as He hath sworn to thee, when thou keepest the commands of Jehovah thy God, and hast walked in His ways;
Olúwa yóò fi ọ́ múlẹ̀ bí ènìyàn mímọ́, bí ó ti ṣe ìlérí fún ọ lórí ìbúra, bí o bá pa àṣẹ Olúwa Ọlọ́run rẹ mọ́ tí o sì ń rìn ní ọ̀nà rẹ̀.
10 and all the peoples of the land have seen that the name of Jehovah is called upon thee, and they have been afraid of thee.
Nígbà náà ni gbogbo ènìyàn tí ó wà ní ayé yóò rí i pé a pè ọ́ ní orúkọ Olúwa, wọn yóò sì bẹ̀rù rẹ.
11 'And Jehovah hath made thee abundant in good, in the fruit of the womb, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy ground, on the ground which Jehovah hath sworn to thy fathers to give to thee.
Olúwa yóò fi àlàáfíà fún ọ ní ẹ̀kúnrẹ́rẹ́, fún ọmọ inú rẹ, irú ohun ọ̀sìn rẹ àti àwọn èso ilẹ̀ rẹ ní ilẹ̀ tí ó ti búra fún àwọn baba ńlá rẹ láti fún ọ.
12 'Jehovah doth open to thee his good treasure — the heavens — to give the rain of thy land in its season, and to bless all the work of thy hand, and thou hast lent to many nations, and thou — thou dost not borrow.
Olúwa yóò ṣí ọ̀run sílẹ̀, ìṣúra rere rẹ̀ fún ọ, láti rọ òjò sórí ilẹ̀ rẹ ní àsìkò rẹ àti láti bùkún gbogbo iṣẹ́ ọwọ́ ọ̀ rẹ. Ìwọ yóò yá ọ̀pọ̀lọpọ̀ orílẹ̀-èdè ṣùgbọ́n ìwọ kò ní í yá lọ́wọ́ ẹnìkankan.
13 'And Jehovah hath given thee for head, and not for tail; and thou hast been only above, and art not beneath, for thou dost hearken unto the commands of Jehovah thy God, which I am commanding thee to-day, to keep and to do,
Olúwa yóò fi ọ́ ṣe orí, ìwọ kì yóò sì jẹ́ ìrù. Bí o bá fi etí sílẹ̀ sí àṣẹ Olúwa Ọlọ́run rẹ tí mo fi fún ọ kí o sì máa rọra tẹ̀lé wọn, ìwọ yóò máa wà lókè, bẹ́ẹ̀ ni ìwọ kì yóò wà ní ìsàlẹ̀ láé.
14 and thou dost not turn aside from all the words which I am commanding you to-day — right or left — to go after other gods, to serve them.
Má ṣe yà sọ́tùn tàbí sósì kúrò, nínú èyíkéyìí àwọn àṣẹ tí mo fi fún ọ ní òní yìí, kí o má ṣe tẹ̀lé àwọn ọlọ́run mìíràn láti máa sìn wọ́n.
15 'And it hath been, if thou dost not hearken unto the voice of Jehovah thy God to observe to do all His commands, and His statutes, which I am commanding thee to-day, that all these revilings have come upon thee, and overtaken thee:
Ṣùgbọ́n bí o kò bá gbọ́ ti Olúwa Ọlọ́run rẹ kí o sì rọra máa tẹ̀lé gbogbo àṣẹ àti òfin rẹ̀ tí mò ń fún ọ lónìí, gbogbo ègún yìí yóò wá sórí rẹ yóò sì máa bá ọ lọ.
16 'Cursed [art] thou in the city, and cursed [art] thou in the field.
Ègún ni fún ọ ní ìlú, ègún ni fún ọ ní oko.
17 'Cursed [is] thy basket and thy kneading-trough.
Ègún ni fún agbọ̀n rẹ àti ọpọ́n ìpo-fúláwà rẹ.
18 'Cursed [is] the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy land, increase of thine oxen, and wealth of thy flock.
Ègún ni fún ọmọ inú rẹ, àti èso ilẹ̀ rẹ, ìbísí màlúù rẹ àti ọmọ àgùntàn rẹ.
19 'Cursed [art] thou in thy coming in, and cursed [art] thou in thy going out.
Ègún ni fún ọ nígbà tí o bá wọlé ègún sì ni fún ọ nígbà tí ìwọ bá jáde.
20 'Jehovah doth send on thee the curse, the trouble, and the rebuke, in every putting forth of thy hand which thou dost, till thou art destroyed, and till thou perish hastily, because of the evil of thy doings [by] which thou hast forsaken Me.
Olúwa yóò rán ègún sórí rẹ, rúdurùdu àti ìfibú nínú gbogbo ohun tí o bá dáwọ́ rẹ lé, títí ìwọ yóò fi parun àti wá sí ìparun lójijì nítorí búburú tí o ti ṣe ní kíkọ̀ mi sílẹ̀.
21 'Jehovah doth cause to cleave to thee the pestilence, till He consume thee from off the ground whither thou art going in to possess it.
Olúwa yóò fi àjàkálẹ̀-ààrùn bá ọ jà títí tí yóò fi pa ọ́ run kúrò ní ilẹ̀ tí ò ń wọ̀ lọ láti ní.
22 'Jehovah doth smite thee with consumption, and with fever, and with inflammation, and with extreme burning, and with sword, and with blasting, and with mildew, and they have pursued thee till thou perish
Olúwa yóò kọlù ọ́ pẹ̀lú ààrùn ìgbẹ́, pẹ̀lú ibà àti àìsàn wíwú, pẹ̀lú ìjóni ńlá àti idà, pẹ̀lú ìrẹ̀dànù àti ìmúwòdù tí yóò yọ ọ́ lẹ́nu títí ìwọ yóò fi parun.
23 'And thy heavens which [are] over thy head have been brass, and the earth which [is] under thee iron;
Ojú ọ̀run tí ó wà lórí rẹ yóò jẹ́ idẹ, ilẹ̀ tí ń bẹ níṣàlẹ̀ rẹ yóò sì jẹ́ irin.
24 Jehovah giveth the rain of thy land — dust and ashes; from the heavens it cometh down on thee till thou art destroyed.
Olúwa yóò yí òjò ilẹ̀ rẹ sí eruku àti ẹ̀tù; láti ọ̀run ni yóò ti máa sọ̀kalẹ̀ sí ọ, títí tí ìwọ yóò fi run.
25 'Jehovah giveth thee smitten before thine enemies; in one way thou goest out unto them, and in seven ways dost flee before them, and thou hast been for a trembling to all kingdoms of the earth;
Olúwa yóò fi ọ́ gégùn ún láti ṣubú níwájú àwọn ọ̀tá rẹ. Ìwọ yóò tọ̀ wọ́n wá ní ọ̀nà kan ṣùgbọ́n ìwọ yóò sá fún wọn ní ọ̀nà méje, ìwọ yóò sì padà di ohun ìbẹ̀rù fún gbogbo ìjọba lórí ayé.
26 and thy carcase hath been for food to every fowl of the heavens, and to the beast of the earth, and there is none causing trembling.
Òkú rẹ yóò jẹ́ oúnjẹ fún gbogbo ẹyẹ ojú ọ̀run àti fún ẹranko ayé, àti pé kò ní sí ẹnikẹ́ni tí yóò lé wọn kúrò.
27 'Jehovah doth smite thee with the ulcer of Egypt, and with emerods, and with scurvy, and with itch, of which thou art not able to be healed.
Olúwa yóò bá ọ jà pẹ̀lú oówo, Ejibiti àti pẹ̀lú kókó, ojú egbò kíkẹ̀ àti ìhúnra.
28 'Jehovah doth smite thee with madness, and with blindness, and with astonishment of heart;
Olúwa yóò bá ọ jà pẹ̀lú ìsínwín, ojú fífọ́ àti rúdurùdu àyà.
29 and thou hast been gropling at noon, as the blind gropeth in darkness; and thou dost not cause thy ways to prosper; and thou hast been only oppressed and plundered all the days, and there is no saviour.
Ní ọ̀sán gangan ìwọ yóò fi ọwọ́ tálẹ̀ kiri bí ọkùnrin afọ́jú nínú òkùnkùn ìwọ kì yóò ṣe àṣeyọrí nínú ohun gbogbo tí o bá ń ṣe, ojoojúmọ́ ni wọn yóò máa ni ọ́ lára àti jà ọ́ ní olè, tí kò sì ní í sí ẹnìkan láti gbà ọ́.
30 'A woman thou dost betroth, and another man doth lie with her; a house thou dost build, and dost not dwell in it; a vineyard thou dost plant, and dost not make it common;
Ìwọ yóò gba ògo láti fẹ́ obìnrin kan ṣùgbọ́n ẹlòmíràn yóò gbà á yóò sì tẹ́ ẹ́ ní ògo. Ìwọ yóò kọ́ ilé, ṣùgbọ́n ìwọ kì yóò gbé ibẹ̀. Ìwọ yóò gbin ọgbà àjàrà, ṣùgbọ́n ìwọ kò tilẹ̀ ní gbádùn èso rẹ.
31 thine ox [is] slaughtered before thine eyes, and thou dost not eat of it; thine ass [is] taken violently away from before thee, and it is not given back to thee; thy sheep [are] given to thine enemies, and there is no saviour for thee.
Màlúù rẹ yóò di pípa níwájú rẹ, ṣùgbọ́n ìwọ kì yóò jẹ nǹkan kan nínú rẹ̀. Kẹ́tẹ́kẹ́tẹ́ rẹ yóò sì di mímú pẹ̀lú agbára kúrò lọ́dọ̀ rẹ, a kì yóò sì da padà. Àgùntàn rẹ yóò di mímú fún àwọn ọ̀tá rẹ, ẹnìkankan kò sì ní gbà á.
32 'Thy sons and thy daughters [are] given to another people, and thine eyes are looking and consuming for them all the day, and thy hand is not to God!
Àwọn ọmọkùnrin àti ọmọbìnrin rẹ yóò di mímú fún àwọn orílẹ̀-èdè mìíràn, ìwọ yóò sì fi ojú rẹ ṣọ́nà dúró dè wọ́n láti ọjọ́ dé ọjọ́, ìwọ yóò sì jẹ́ aláìlágbára láti gbé ọwọ́.
33 The fruit of thy ground, and all thy labour, eat up doth a people whom thou hast not known; and thou hast been only oppressed and bruised all the days;
Èso ilẹ̀ rẹ àti gbogbo iṣẹ́ làálàá rẹ ni orílẹ̀-èdè mìíràn tí ìwọ kò mọ̀ yóò sì jẹ, ìwọ yóò jẹ́ kìkì ẹni ìnilára àti ẹni ìtẹ̀mọ́lẹ̀.
34 and thou hast been mad, because of the sight of thine eyes which thou dost see.
Ìran tí ojú rẹ yóò rí, yóò sọ ọ́ di òmùgọ̀.
35 'Jehovah doth smite thee with an evil ulcer, on the knees, and on the legs (of which thou art not able to be healed), from the sole of thy foot even unto thy crown.
Olúwa yóò lu eékún àti ẹsẹ̀ rẹ pẹ̀lú oówo dídùn tí kò le san tán láti àtẹ̀lé méjèèjì rẹ lọ sí òkè orí rẹ.
36 'Jehovah doth cause thee to go, and thy king whom thou raisest up over thee, unto a nation which thou hast not known, thou and thy fathers, and thou hast served there other gods, wood and stone;
Olúwa yóò lé ọ àti ọba tí ó yàn lórí rẹ lọ sí orílẹ̀-èdè tí ìwọ kò mọ̀ tàbí ti àwọn baba rẹ kò mọ̀. Ibẹ̀ ni ìwọ̀ yóò sì sin ọlọ́run mìíràn, ọlọ́run igi àti òkúta.
37 and thou hast been for an astonishment, for a simile, and for a byword among all the peoples whither Jehovah doth lead thee.
Ìwọ yóò di ẹni ìyanu, àti ẹni òwe, àti ẹni ìfisọ̀rọ̀ sọ nínú gbogbo orílẹ̀-èdè tí Olúwa yóò darí rẹ sí.
38 'Much seed thou dost take out into the field, and little thou dost gather in, for the locust doth consume it;
Ìwọ yóò gbin irúgbìn púpọ̀ ṣùgbọ́n ìwọ yóò kórè kékeré, nítorí eṣú yóò jẹ ẹ́ run.
39 vineyards thou dost plant, and hast laboured, and wine thou dost not drink nor gather, for the worm doth consume it;
Ìwọ yóò gbin ọgbà àjàrà púpọ̀ ìwọ yóò sì ro wọ́n ṣùgbọ́n kò ní mú wáìnì náà tàbí kó àwọn èso jọ, nítorí kòkòrò yóò jẹ wọ́n run.
40 olives are to thee in all thy border, and oil thou dost not pour out, for thine olive doth fall off.
Ìwọ yóò ní igi olifi jákèjádò ilẹ̀ rẹ ṣùgbọ́n ìwọ kò ní lo òróró náà, nítorí olifi náà yóò rẹ̀ dànù.
41 'Sons and daughters thou dost beget, and they are not with thee, for they go into captivity;
Ìwọ yóò ní àwọn ọmọkùnrin àti ọmọbìnrin ṣùgbọ́n ìwọ kò nípa wọ́n mọ́, nítorí wọn yóò lọ sí ìgbèkùn.
42 all thy trees and the fruit of thy ground doth the locust possess;
Ọ̀wọ́ eṣú yóò gba gbogbo àwọn igi rẹ àti àwọn èso ilẹ̀ rẹ.
43 the sojourner who [is] in thy midst goeth up above thee very high, and thou goest down very low;
Àjèjì tí ń gbé láàrín rẹ yóò gbé sókè gíga jù ọ́ lọ, ṣùgbọ́n ìwọ yóò máa di ìrẹ̀sílẹ̀.
44 he doth lend [to] thee, and thou dost not lend [to] him; he is for head, and thou art for tail.
Yóò yà ọ́, ṣùgbọ́n o kì yóò yà á, òun ni yóò jẹ́ orí, ìwọ yóò jẹ́ ìrù.
45 'And come upon thee have all these curses, and they have pursued thee, and overtaken thee, till thou art destroyed, because thou hast not hearkened to the voice of Jehovah thy God, to keep His commands, and His statutes, which he hath commanded thee;
Gbogbo ègún yìí yóò wá sórí rẹ, wọn yóò lé ọ wọn yóò sì bá ọ títí tí ìwọ yóò fi parun, nítorí ìwọ kò gbọ́rọ̀ sí Olúwa Ọlọ́run rẹ, ìwọ kò sì kíyèsi àṣẹ àti òfin tí ó fi fún ọ.
46 and they have been on thee for a sign and for a wonder, also on thy seed — to the age.
Wọn yóò jẹ́ àmì àti ìyanu fún ọ àti fún irú-ọmọ rẹ títí láé.
47 'Because that thou hast not served Jehovah thy God with joy, and with gladness of heart, because of the abundance of all things —
Nítorí ìwọ kò sin Olúwa Ọlọ́run rẹ ní ayọ̀ àti inú dídùn ní àkókò àlàáfíà.
48 thou hast served thine enemies, whom Jehovah sendeth against thee, in hunger, and in thirst, and in nakedness, and in lack of all things; and he hath put a yoke of iron on thy neck, till He hath destroyed thee.
Nítorí náà nínú ebi àti òǹgbẹ, nínú ìhòhò àti àìní búburú, ìwọ yóò sin àwọn ọ̀tá à rẹ tí Olúwa rán sí ọ. Yóò sì fi àjàgà irin bọ̀ ọ́ ní ọrùn, títí yóò fi run ọ́.
49 'Jehovah doth lift up against thee a nation, from afar, from the end of the earth, as the eagle it flieth; a nation whose tongue thou hast not heard,
Olúwa yóò mú àwọn orílẹ̀-èdè wá sí ọ láti ọ̀nà jíjìn, bí òpin ayé, bí idì ti ń bẹ́ láti orí òkè sílẹ̀, orílẹ̀-èdè tí ìwọ kò gbọ́ èdè wọn.
50 a nation — fierce of countenance — which accepteth not the face of the aged, and the young doth not favour;
Orílẹ̀-èdè tí ó rorò tí kò ní ojúrere fún àgbà tàbí àánú fún ọmọdé.
51 and it hath eaten the fruit of thy cattle, and the fruit of thy ground, till thou art destroyed; which leaveth not to thee corn, new wine, and oil, increase of thine oxen, and wealth of thy flock, till it hath destroyed thee.
Wọn yóò jẹ ohun ọ̀sìn rẹ run àti àwọn èso ilẹ̀ rẹ títí tí ìwọ yóò fi parun. Wọn kì yóò fi hóró irúgbìn kan fún ọ, wáìnì tuntun tàbí òróró, tàbí agbo ẹran màlúù rẹ kankan tàbí ọ̀wọ́ ẹran àgùntàn rẹ títí ìwọ yóò fi run.
52 'And it hath laid siege to thee in all thy gates, till thy walls come down, the high and the fenced ones in which thou art trusting, in all thy land; yea, it hath laid siege to thee in all thy gates, in all thy land, which Jehovah thy God hath given to thee;
Wọn yóò gbógun ti gbogbo ìlú rẹ títí tí odi ìdáàbòbò gíga yẹn tí ìwọ gbẹ́kẹ̀lé yóò fi wó lulẹ̀. Wọn yóò gbógun ti gbogbo ìlú rẹ jákèjádò ilẹ̀ tí Olúwa Ọlọ́run rẹ ń fún ọ.
53 and thou hast eaten the fruit of thy body, flesh of thy sons and thy daughters (whom Jehovah thy God hath given to thee), in the siege, and in the straitness with which thine enemies do straiten thee.
Ìwọ ó sì jẹ èso ọmọ inú rẹ̀, ẹran-ara àwọn ọmọ rẹ ọkùnrin àti ti àwọn ọmọ rẹ obìnrin tí Olúwa Ọlọ́run ti fi fún ọ; nínú ìdótì náà àti nínú ìhámọ́ náà tí àwọn ọ̀tá rẹ yóò há ọ mọ́.
54 'The man who is tender in thee, and who [is] very delicate — his eye is evil against his brother, and against the wife of his bosom, and against the remnant of his sons whom he leaveth,
Ọkùnrin tí àwọ̀ rẹ̀ tutù nínú yín, tí ó sì ṣe ẹlẹgẹ́, ojú rẹ̀ yóò korò sí arákùnrin rẹ̀ àti sí aya oókan àyà rẹ̀, àti sí ìyókù ọmọ rẹ̀ tí òun jẹ kù.
55 against giving to one of them of the flesh of his sons whom he eateth, because he hath nothing left to him, in the siege, and in the straitness with which thine enemy doth straiten thee in all thy gates.
Bẹ́ẹ̀ ni kì yóò fún ẹnikẹ́ni nínú ẹran-ara àwọn ọmọ rẹ̀ tí ó ń jẹ, nítorí kò sí ohun kan tí ó kù sílẹ̀ fún un nínú ìdótì náà àti ìhámọ́, tí àwọn ọ̀tá yóò fi há ọ mọ́ ní ibodè rẹ gbogbo.
56 'The tender woman in thee, and the delicate, who hath not tried the sole of her foot to place on the ground because of delicateness and because of tenderness — her eye is evil against the husband of her bosom, and against her son, and against her daughter,
Obìnrin tí àwọ̀ rẹ̀ tutù nínú yín, tí ó sì ṣe ẹlẹgẹ́, tí kò jẹ́ dáṣà láti fi àtẹ́lẹsẹ̀ ẹ rẹ̀ kan ilẹ̀ nítorí ìkẹ́ra àti ìwà ẹlẹgẹ́, ojú u rẹ̀ yóò korò sí ọkọ oókan àyà rẹ̀, àti sí ọmọ rẹ̀ ọkùnrin, àti ọmọ rẹ̀ obìnrin,
57 and against her seed which cometh out from between her feet, even against her sons whom she doth bear, for she doth eat them for the lacking of all things in secret, in the siege and in the straitness with which thine enemy doth straiten thee within thy gates.
àti sí ọmọ rẹ̀ tí ó ti agbede-méjì ẹsẹ̀ rẹ̀ jáde, àti sí àwọn ọmọ rẹ̀ tí yóò bí. Nítorí òun ó jẹ wọ́n ní ìkọ̀kọ̀, nítorí àìní ohunkóhun nínú ìdótì àti ìhámọ́ náà, tí àwọn ọ̀tá yóò fi há ọ mọ́ ní ibodè rẹ.
58 'If thou dost not observe to do all the words of this law which are written in this book, to fear this honoured and fearful name — Jehovah thy God —
Bí ìwọ kò bá rọra tẹ̀lé gbogbo àwọn ọ̀rọ̀ òfin yìí, tí a kọ sínú ìwé yìí, tí ìwọ kò sì bu ọlá fún ògo yìí àti orúkọ dáradára: orúkọ Olúwa Ọlọ́run rẹ,
59 then hath Jehovah made wonderful thy strokes, and the strokes of thy seed — great strokes, and stedfast, and evil sicknesses, and stedfast.
Olúwa yóò sọ ìyọnu rẹ di ìyanu, àti ìyọnu irú-ọmọ ọ̀ rẹ, àní àwọn ìyọnu ńlá èyí tí yóò pẹ́, àti ààrùn búburú èyí tí yóò pẹ́.
60 'And He hath brought back on thee all the diseases of Egypt, of the presence of which thou hast been afraid, and they have cleaved to thee;
Olúwa yóò mú gbogbo ààrùn Ejibiti tí ó mú ẹ̀rù bà ọ́ wá padà bá ọ, wọn yóò sì lẹ̀ mọ́ ọ.
61 also every sickness and every stroke which is not written in the book of this law; Jehovah doth cause them to go up upon thee till thou art destroyed,
Olúwa yóò tún mú onírúurú àìsàn àti ìpọ́njú tí a kò kọ sínú ìwé òfin yìí wá sórí rẹ, títí ìwọ yóò fi run.
62 and ye have been left with few men, instead of which ye have been as stars of the heavens for multitude, because thou hast not hearkened to the voice of Jehovah thy God.
Ìwọ tí ó dàbí àìmoye bí ìràwọ̀ ojú ọ̀run yóò ṣẹ́ku kékeré níye, nítorí tí o kò ṣe ìgbọ́ràn sí Olúwa Ọlọ́run rẹ.
63 'And it hath been, as Jehovah hath rejoiced over you to do you good, and to multiply you, so doth Jehovah rejoice over you to destroy you, and to lay you waste; and ye have been pulled away from off the ground whither thou art going in to possess it;
Gẹ́gẹ́ bí ó ti dùn mọ́ Olúwa nínú láti mú ọ ṣe rere àti láti pọ̀ si ní iye, bẹ́ẹ̀ ni yóò dùn mọ́ ọ nínú láti bì ọ́ ṣubú kí ó sì pa ọ́ run. Ìwọ yóò di fífà tu kúrò lórí ilẹ̀ tí ò ń wọ̀ lọ láti ní.
64 and Jehovah hath scattered thee among all the peoples, from the end of the earth even unto the end of the earth; and thou hast served there other gods which thou hast not known, thou and thy fathers — wood and stone.
Nígbà náà ni Olúwa yóò fọ́n ọ ká láàrín gbogbo orílẹ̀-èdè, láti òpin kan ní ayé sí òmíràn. Níbẹ̀ ni ìwọ yóò ti sin ọlọ́run mìíràn: ọlọ́run igi àti ti òkúta. Èyí tí ìwọ àti àwọn baba rẹ kò mọ̀.
65 'And among those nations thou dost not rest, yea, there is no resting-place for the sole of thy foot, and Jehovah hath given to thee there a trembling heart, and failing of eyes, and grief of soul;
Ìwọ kì yóò sinmi láàrín àwọn orílẹ̀-èdè náà, kò sí ibi ìsinmi fún àtẹ́lẹsẹ̀ rẹ. Níbẹ̀ ni Olúwa yóò ti fún ọ ní ọkàn ìnàngà, àárẹ̀ ojú, àti àìnírètí àyà.
66 and thy life hath been hanging in suspense before thee, and thou hast been afraid by night and by day, and dost not believe in thy life;
Ìwọ yóò gbé ní ìdádúró ṣinṣin, kún fún ìbẹ̀rùbojo lọ́sàn án àti lóru, bẹ́ẹ̀ kọ́ láé ni ìwọ yóò rí i ní àrídájú wíwà láyé rẹ.
67 in the morning thou sayest, O that it were evening! and in the evening thou sayest, O that it were morning! from the fear of thy heart, with which thou art afraid, and from the sight of thine eyes which thou seest.
Ìwọ yóò wí ní òwúrọ̀ pé, “Bí ó tilẹ̀ lè jẹ́ pé ìrọ̀lẹ́ nìkan ni!” Nítorí ẹ̀rù tí yóò gba ọkàn rẹ àti ìran tí ojú rẹ yóò máa rí.
68 'And Jehovah hath brought thee back to Egypt with ships, by a way of which I said to thee, Thou dost not add any more to see it, and ye have sold yourselves there to thine enemies, for men-servants and for maid-servants, and there is no buyer.'
Olúwa yóò rán ọ padà nínú ọkọ̀ sí Ejibiti sí ìrìnàjò tí mo ní ìwọ kì yóò lọ mọ́. Níbẹ̀ ni ìwọ yóò tún fi ara rẹ fún àwọn ọ̀tá à rẹ gẹ́gẹ́ bí ẹrúkùnrin àti ẹrúbìnrin, ṣùgbọ́n kò sí ẹni tí yóò rà ọ́.

< Deuteronomy 28 >