Deuteronomy 28:43-47

The stranger who is among you will rise above you higher and higher, and you will go down lower and lower.

He will lend to you, but you will not lend to him; he will be the head, and you will be the tail.

“So all these curses shall come upon you and pursue you and overtake you until you are destroyed, because you would not obey the Lord your God by keeping His commandments and His statutes which He commanded you.

And they will become a sign and a wonder against you and your descendants forever.

“Since you did not serve the Lord your God with joy and a cheerful heart, in gratitude for the abundance of all things,