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so that you shall be mad for the sight of your eyes which you shall see.
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Madness from Misery
Commentators agree that the madness described is a direct result of witnessing the horrific calamities listed in the preceding verses. The psychological torment of seeing one's family, property, and future destroyed would be so overwhelming as to drive a person to insanity.
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Deuteronomy
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The curses correspond in form and number (Deuteronomy 28:15–19) to the blessings (Deuteronomy 28:3–6), and the special ways…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
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