Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 28:26–27

²⁶Your corpses will be food for all the birds of the air and beasts of the earth, with no one to scare them away.

²⁷The LORD will afflict you with the boils of Egypt, with tumors and scabs and itch from which you cannot be cured.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Your corpses	נִבְלָֽתְךָ֙	niḇ·lā·ṯə·ḵā	Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H5038 carcass, corpse
will be	וְהָיְתָ֤ה	wə·hā·yə·ṯāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
food	לְמַאֲכָ֔ל	lə·ma·’ă·ḵāl	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H3978 food
for all	לְכָל־	lə·ḵāl	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the birds	ע֥וֹף	‘ō·wp̄	Noun - masculine singular construct	H5775 flying creatures, fowl, insects
of the air	הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם	haš·šā·ma·yim	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H8064 sky, aloft
and beasts of	וּלְבֶהֱמַ֣ת	ū·lə·ḇe·hĕ·maṯ	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct	H929 beast, animal, cattle
the earth	הָאָ֑רֶץ	hā·’ā·reṣ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
with no	וְאֵ֖ין	wə·’ên	Conjunctive waw; Adverb	H369 nothing, nought
one to scare them away	מַחֲרִֽיד׃	ma·ḥă·rîḏ	Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular	H2729 tremble, be terrified

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The LORD	יְהוָ֜ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
will afflict	יַכְּכָ֨ה	yak·kə·ḵāh	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; second person masculine singular	H5221 smite
you with the boils	בִּשְׁחִ֤ין	biš·ḥîn	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H7822 boil
of Egypt	מִצְרַ֙יִם֙	miṣ·ra·yim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4714 Egypt, Egyptians
with tumors	וּבָעֳפָלִים	ū·ḇå̄·ʿo·p̄å̄·līm	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural	H6076 mound, hill
and scabs	וּבַגָּרָ֖ב	ū·ḇag·gā·rāḇ	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1618 itch, scab
and itch	וּבֶחָ֑רֶס	ū·ḇe·ḥā·res	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H2775 sun
from which	אֲשֶׁ֥ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
you cannot	לֹא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
be cured	לְהֵרָפֵֽא׃	lə·hê·rā·p̄ê	Preposition-l; Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct	H7495 heal

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Deuteronomy 28:26 Jeremiah 16:4 · Jeremiah 34:20 · Jeremiah 7:33 · Jeremiah 19:7 · Jeremiah 8:1

Deuteronomy 28:27 1 Samuel 5:6 · Exodus 15:26 · Leviticus 21:20 · Exodus 9:9 · Deuteronomy 28:35 · Exodus 9:11 · 1 Samuel 5:9 · 1 Samuel 5:12 · Deuteronomy 28:60–61 · Isaiah 3:17 · Psalm 78:66

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.