Deuteronomy 28
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Deuteronomy 28:2-14

2AllH3605 theseH428 blessingsH1293 will comeH935 upon you and 1overtakeH5381 you ifH3588 you 2obeyH8085H6963 the LordH3068 your GodH430:

3“BlessedH1288 shall you be in the cityH5892, and blessedH1288 shall you be 3in the 4countryH7704.

4“BlessedH1288 shall be the 5offspringH6529 of your 6bodyH990 and the 7produceH6529 of your groundH127 and the 8offspringH6529 of your beastsH929, the increaseH7698 of your herdH504 and the youngH6251 of your flockH6629.

5“BlessedH1288 shall be your basketH2935 and your kneadingH4863 bowlH4863.

6“BlessedH1288 shall you be 9when you comeH935 in, and blessedH1288 shall you be when you goH3318 out.

7“The LordH3068 shall causeH5414 your enemiesH340 who riseH6965 up againstH5921 you to be 10defeatedH5062 beforeH6440 you; they will comeH3318 out againstH413 you oneH259 wayH1870 and will fleeH5127 beforeH6440 you sevenH7651 waysH1870. 8The LordH3068 will commandH6680 the blessingH1293 upon you in your barnsH618 and in 11allH3605 that you putH4916 your handH3027 to, and He will blessH1288 you in the landH776 whichH834 the LordH3068 your GodH430 givesH5414 you. 912The LordH3068 will establishH6965 you as a holyH6918 peopleH5971 to Himself, as He sworeH7650 to you, ifH3588 you keepH8104 the commandmentsH4687 of the LordH3068 your GodH430 and walkH1980 in His waysH1870. 10So allH3605 the peoplesH5971 of the earthH776 will seeH7200 that 1314you are calledH7121 by the nameH8034 of the LordH3068, and they will be afraidH3372 of you. 1115The LordH3068 will make you aboundH3498 in prosperityH2899, in the 16offspringH6529 of your 17bodyH990 and in the 18offspringH6529 of your beastH929 and in the 19produceH6529 of your groundH127, in the landH127 whichH834 the LordH3068 sworeH7650 to your fathersH1 to giveH5414 you. 12The LordH3068 will openH6605 for you His goodH2896 storehouseH214, the heavensH8064, to giveH5414 rainH4306 to your landH776 in its seasonH6256 and to blessH1288 allH3605 the workH4639 of your handH3027; and 20you shall lendH3867 to manyH7227 nationsH1471, but you shall not borrowH3867. 1321The LordH3068 will makeH5414 you the headH7218 and not the tailH2180, and you onlyH7534 will be aboveH4605, and you will not be underneathH4295, ifH3588 you listenH8085 to the commandmentsH4687 of the LordH3068 your GodH430, whichH834 I chargeH6680 you todayH3117, to 22observeH6213 them carefullyH6213, 14and 23do not turnH5493 asideH5493 from anyH3605 of the wordsH1697 whichH834 I commandH6680 you todayH3117, to the rightH3225 or to the leftH8040, to goH1980 afterH310 otherH312 godsH430 to serveH5647 them.

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Notes

  1. 1. Deuteronomy 28:2 Zech 1:6 ↩
  2. 2. Deuteronomy 28:2 Lit listen to the voice of ↩
  3. 3. Deuteronomy 28:3 Gen 39:5 ↩
  4. 4. Deuteronomy 28:3 Or field ↩
  5. 5. Deuteronomy 28:4 Lit fruit ↩
  6. 6. Deuteronomy 28:4 Lit womb ↩
  7. 7. Deuteronomy 28:4 Lit fruit ↩
  8. 8. Deuteronomy 28:4 Lit fruit ↩
  9. 9. Deuteronomy 28:6 Ps 121:8 ↩
  10. 10. Deuteronomy 28:7 Lit smitten ↩
  11. 11. Deuteronomy 28:8 Deut 15:10 ↩
  12. 12. Deuteronomy 28:9 Ex 19:5 ↩
  13. 13. Deuteronomy 28:10 Lit the name of the Lord is called upon you ↩
  14. 14. Deuteronomy 28:10 2 Chr 7:14 ↩
  15. 15. Deuteronomy 28:11 Deut 28:4; Prov 10:22 ↩
  16. 16. Deuteronomy 28:11 Lit fruit ↩
  17. 17. Deuteronomy 28:11 Or womb ↩
  18. 18. Deuteronomy 28:11 Lit fruit ↩
  19. 19. Deuteronomy 28:11 Lit fruit ↩
  20. 20. Deuteronomy 28:12 Deut 23:20 ↩
  21. 21. Deuteronomy 28:13 Deut 28:1, 44 ↩
  22. 22. Deuteronomy 28:13 Lit keep and do ↩
  23. 23. Deuteronomy 28:14 Deut 5:32; Josh 1:7 ↩

Commentaries on Deuteronomy 28

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