Deuteronomy 28:1
Verse 1 of 68. The 28th of 34 chapters in Deuteronomy, in The Law.
1And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the Lord thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the Lord thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth:
2And all these blessings shall come on thee, and overtake thee, if thou shalt hearken unto the voice of the Lord thy God.
3Blessed shalt thou be in the city, and blessed shalt thou be in the field.
4Blessed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy ground, and the fruit of thy cattle, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep.
5Blessed shall be thy basket and thy store.
Deuteronomy 28:1 in the World English Bible
It shall happen, if you shall listen diligently to the LORD your God’s voice, to observe to do all his commandments which I command you today, that the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.Read Deuteronomy 28:1 in the WEB
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 28:1
This intimated that even when they were rich they must not be idle, but must find some good employment or other to set their hand to, and God would own their industry, and bless the work of their hand (v. 12); for that which makes rich, and keeps so, is the blessing of the Lord upon the hand of the diligent, Prov. x. 4, 22. [5.] They should have honour among their neighbours (v. 1): The Lord thy God will…
Read Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 28:1–14: Promises. (b. c. 1451.)
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