Swarms of locusts will consume all your trees and the produce of your land.
Having viewed the bright side of the cloud, which is towards the obedient, we have now presented to us the dark side, which is towards the disobedient. If we do not keep God's commandments, we not only come short of the blessing promised, but we lay ourselves under the curse, which is as comprehensive of all misery as the blessing is of all happiness. Observe, I.
Commenting on Deuteronomy 28:15-44
And they shall be upon thee for a sign and for a wonder,.... That is, those curses before pronounced, Deu 27:15, and what follow, should rest and remain upon them, continue with them, and be very visible on them; so as to be observed by others, as a sign of the wrath and displeasure of God, and of the fulfilment of prophecy, and of the...
All thy trees and fruit of thy land shall the locust consume. Under one kind he contains all the vermin, which destroy the fruit of the land: and this is an evident token of God's curse.