Deuteronomy 28:3

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“You will be blessed in the city and blessed in the country.”

What this verse means

Read Deuteronomy 28:3 in the flow of Deuteronomy28 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Deuteronomy28 to see the surrounding context.

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BSBPD

“You will be blessed in the city and blessed in the country.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Blessed shalt thou be in the city, and blessed shalt thou be in the field.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Blessed shalt thou be in the city, and blessed shalt thou be in the field.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“`Blessed <FI>art<Fi> thou in the city, and blessed <FI>art<Fi> thou in the field.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Deuteronomy 28:3 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 26:12Now Isaac sowed seed in the land, and that very year he reaped a hundredfold. And the LORD blessed him,
  2. Genesis 39:5From the time that he put Joseph in charge of his household and all he owned, the LORD blessed the Egyptian’s household on account of him. The LORD’s blessing was on everything he owned, both in his house and in his field.
  3. Psalms 107:36He causes the hungry to settle there, that they may establish a city in which to dwell.
  4. Psalms 112:1Hallelujah! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments.
  5. Psalms 128:1Blessed are all who fear the LORD, who walk in His ways!
  6. Psalms 144:12Then our sons will be like plants nurtured in their youth, our daughters like corner pillars carved to adorn a palace.
  7. Isaiah 65:21They will build houses and dwell in them; they will plant vineyards and eat their fruit.
  8. Amos 9:13“Behold, the days are coming,” declares the LORD, “when the plowman will overtake the reaper and the treader of grapes, the sower of seed. The mountains will drip with sweet wine, with which all the hills will flow.
  9. Haggai 2:19Is there still seed in the barn? The vine, the fig, the pomegranate, and the olive tree have not yet yielded fruit. But from this day on, I will bless you.”
  10. Zechariah 8:3This is what the LORD says: “I will return to Zion and dwell in Jerusalem. Then Jerusalem will be called the City of Truth, and the mountain of the LORD of Hosts will be called the Holy Mountain.”
  11. Malachi 3:10Bring the full tithe into the storehouse, so that there may be food in My house. Test Me in this,” says the LORD of Hosts. “See if I will not open the windows of heaven and pour out for you blessing without measure.

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