21. He will send all kinds of sicknesses on you. He'll send them until he has destroyed you. He'll remove you from the land you are entering to take as your own.
22. The Lord will make you sick and very weak. He will strike you with fever and swelling. He'll send burning heat. There won't be any rain. The hot winds will completely dry up your crops. All of those things will happen until you die.
23. The sky above you will be like bronze. The ground beneath you will be like iron.
24. The Lord will turn the rain of your country into dust and powder. It will come down from the skies until you are destroyed.
25. The Lord will help your enemies win the battle over you. You will come at them from one direction. But you will run away from them in seven directions. You will look so bad that all of the kingdoms on earth will be completely shocked when they see you.
26. Birds and wild animals will eat up your dead bodies. There won't be anyone left to scare them away.
27. The Lord will send boils on you, just like the ones he sent on the Egyptians. You will have growths in your bodies and boils on your skin. You will itch all over. No one will be able to heal you.
28. The Lord will make you lose your mind. He will make you blind. You won't know what's going on.
29. Even at noon you will have to feel your way around like a blind person in the dark. You won't have success in anything you do. Day after day you will be robbed and beaten down. No one will be able to save you.
30. You and a woman will promise to get married to each other. But another man will take her and rape her. You will build a house. But you won't live in it. You will plant a vineyard. But you won't eat a single grape from it.
31. Your ox will be killed right in front of your eyes. But you won't eat any of it. Your donkey will be taken away from you by force. And you will never get it back. Your sheep will be given to your enemies. No one will be able to save them.
32. Your children will be given to another nation. Day after day you will watch for them to come back. But you will only wear out your eyes. You won't be able to help your children.
33. A nation you don't know anything about will eat what you work to produce on your land. You will be completely beaten down as long as you live.
34. The things you see will make you lose your mind.
35. The Lord will send painful boils on your knees and legs. No one will be able to heal them. They will cover you from head to toe.
36. The Lord will drive you out of the land. And he will drive out the king you place over you. All of you will go to a nation you and your people long ago didn't know anything about. There you will worship other gods. They will be made out of wood and stone.
37. You will look very bad to all of the nations where the Lord sends you. They will be completely shocked when they see you. They will laugh at you and make fun of you.
38. You will plant many seeds in your field. But you will gather very little food. Locusts will eat it up.
39. You will plant vineyards and take care of them. But you won't drink the wine. You won't gather the grapes. Worms will eat them up.