Deuteronomy 28:32
Context28:32 Your sons and daughters will be given to another people while you look on in vain all day, and you will be powerless to do anything about it. 1
Deuteronomy 28:41-42
Context28:41 You will bear sons and daughters but not keep them, because they will be taken into captivity. 28:42 Whirring locusts 2 will take over every tree and all the produce of your soil.
[28:32] 1 tn Heb “and there will be no power in your hand”; NCV “there will be nothing you can do.”
[28:42] 2 tn The Hebrew term denotes some sort of buzzing or whirring insect; some have understood this to be a type of locust (KJV, NIV, CEV), but other insects have also been suggested: “buzzing insects” (NAB); “the cricket” (NASB); “the cicada” (NRSV).