The curses correspond in form and number (Deuteronomy 28:15–19) to the ble ings (Deuteronomy 28:3–6), and the special ways …

Thou shalt say. —The Talmud expounds this as referring to the constant increase of trouble. Yesterday evening this morning was longed for.…

In the morning you shall say, would God it were even
Wishing they might get through the day well, fearing their life…

If God inflicts vengeance, what miseries His curse can bring upon humankind, even in this present world! Yet these are but the beginning of sorrows…