16. I in turn will do this to you: then I will summon onto you horror, the wasting disease, and the fever that wastes eyes and that drains away life; and you shall sow your seed in vain, and your enemies shall eat it.
17. And I will set my face against you, and you shall be defeated before your enemies; and your haters shall rule over you, and you shall flee away, but there shall not be anybody who is pursuing you.
18. “ ‘And if in spite of these things you do not listen to me, then I will continue to discipline you seven times for your sins.
19. And I will break the pride of your strength; and I will make your heaven like iron and your land like copper.
20. And your strength shall be consumed in vain; and your land shall not give its produce, and the land’s trees shall not give their fruit.
21. “ ‘And if you go against me in hostility and you are not willing to listen to me, then I will add a plague onto you seven times according to your sins.
22. And I will send wild animals out among you, and they shall make you childless, and they shall cut down your domestic animals, and they shall make you fewer; and your roads shall be desolate.
23. “ ‘And if you do not accept correction from me through these things, but you go against me in hostility,