Verse 8

Deuteronomy 28:8

World English Bible, British Edition

8 The LORD will command the blessing on you in your barns, and in all that you put your hand to. He will bless you in the land which the LORD your God (Elohim) gives you.
Original Language Text
hebrew
יְצַ֨ו יְהוָ֤ה אִתְּ/ךָ֙ אֶת הַ/בְּרָכָ֔ה בַּ/אֲסָמֶ֕י/ךָ וּ/בְ/כֹ֖ל מִשְׁלַ֣ח יָדֶ֑/ךָ וּ/בֵ֣רַכְ/ךָ֔ בָּ/אָ֕רֶץ אֲשֶׁר יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖י/ךָ נֹתֵ֥ן לָֽ/ךְ
English Translation
The LORD will command the blessing upon you in your storehouses and in all that you set your hand to, and He will bless you in the land which the LORD your God is giving you.
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Chapter 28 Context
1 It shall happen, if you shall listen diligently to the LORD your God (Elohim)’s voice, to observe to... Focus ↗
2 All these blessings will come upon you, and overtake you, if you listen to the LORD your God (Elohim... Focus ↗
3 You shall be blessed in the city, and you shall be blessed in the field. Focus ↗
4 You shall be blessed in the fruit of your body, the fruit of your ground, the fruit of your animals,... Focus ↗
5 Your basket and your kneading trough shall be blessed. Focus ↗
6 You shall be blessed when you come in, and you shall be blessed when you go out. Focus ↗
7 The LORD will cause your enemies who rise up against you to be struck before you. They will come out... Focus ↗
8 The LORD will command the blessing on you in your barns, and in all that you put your hand to. He wi...
9 The LORD will establish you for a holy people to himself, as he has sworn to you, if you shall keep... Focus ↗
10 All the peoples of the earth shall see that you are called by the LORD’s name, and they will be afra... Focus ↗
11 The LORD will grant you abundant prosperity in the fruit of your body, in the fruit of your livestoc... Focus ↗
12 The LORD will open to you his good treasure in the sky, to give the rain of your land in its season,... Focus ↗
13 The LORD will make you the head, and not the tail. You will be above only, and you will not be benea... Focus ↗
14 and shall not turn away from any of the words which I command you today, to the right hand or to the... Focus ↗
15 But it shall come to pass, if you will not listen to the LORD your God (Elohim)’s voice, to observe... Focus ↗
16 You will be cursed in the city, and you will be cursed in the field. Focus ↗
17 Your basket and your kneading trough will be cursed. Focus ↗
18 The fruit of your body, the fruit of your ground, the increase of your livestock, and the young of y... Focus ↗
19 You will be cursed when you come in, and you will be cursed when you go out. Focus ↗
20 The LORD will send on you cursing, confusion, and rebuke in all that you put your hand to do, until... Focus ↗
21 The LORD will make the pestilence cling to you, until he has consumed you from off the land where yo... Focus ↗
22 The LORD will strike you with consumption, with fever, with inflammation, with fiery heat, with the... Focus ↗
23 Your sky that is over your head will be bronze, and the earth that is under you will be iron. Focus ↗
24 The LORD will make the rain of your land powder and dust. It will come down on you from the sky, unt... Focus ↗
25 The LORD will cause you to be struck before your enemies. You will go out one way against them, and... Focus ↗
26 Your dead bodies will be food to all birds of the sky, and to the animals of the earth; and there wi... Focus ↗
27 The LORD will strike you with the boils of Egypt, with the tumours, with the scurvy, and with the it... Focus ↗
28 The LORD will strike you with madness, with blindness, and with astonishment of heart. Focus ↗
29 You will grope at noonday, as the blind gropes in darkness, and you shall not prosper in your ways.... Focus ↗
30 You will betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her. You will build a house, and you won’t d... Focus ↗
31 Your ox will be slain before your eyes, and you will not eat any of it. Your donkey will be violentl... Focus ↗
32 Your sons and your daughters will be given to another people. Your eyes will look and fail with long... Focus ↗
33 A nation which you don’t know will eat the fruit of your ground and all of your work. You will only... Focus ↗
34 so that the sights that you see with your eyes will drive you mad. Focus ↗
35 The LORD will strike you in the knees and in the legs with a sore boil, of which you cannot be heale... Focus ↗
36 The LORD will bring you, and your king whom you will set over yourselves, to a nation that you have... Focus ↗
37 You will become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword amongst all the peoples where the LORD will... Focus ↗
38 You will carry much seed out into the field, and will gather little in, for the locust will consume... Focus ↗
39 You will plant vineyards and dress them, but you will neither drink of the wine, nor harvest, becaus... Focus ↗
40 You will have olive trees throughout all your borders, but you won’t anoint yourself with the oil, f... Focus ↗
41 You will father sons and daughters, but they will not be yours, for they will go into captivity. Focus ↗
42 Locusts will consume all of your trees and the fruit of your ground. Focus ↗
43 The foreigner who is amongst you will mount up above you higher and higher, and you will come down l... Focus ↗
44 He will lend to you, and you won’t lend to him. He will be the head, and you will be the tail. Focus ↗
45 All these curses will come on you, and will pursue you and overtake you, until you are destroyed, be... Focus ↗
46 They will be for a sign and for a wonder to you and to your offspring forever. Focus ↗
47 Because you didn’t serve the LORD your God (Elohim) with joyfulness and with gladness of heart, by r... Focus ↗
48 therefore you will serve your enemies whom the LORD sends against you, in hunger, in thirst, in nake... Focus ↗
49 The LORD will bring a nation against you from far away, from the end of the earth, as the eagle flie... Focus ↗
50 a nation of fierce facial expressions, that doesn’t respect the elderly, nor show favour to the youn... Focus ↗
51 They will eat the fruit of your livestock and the fruit of your ground, until you are destroyed. The... Focus ↗
52 They will besiege you in all your gates until your high and fortified walls in which you trusted com... Focus ↗
53 You will eat the fruit of your own body, the flesh of your sons and of your daughters, whom the LORD... Focus ↗
54 The man who is tender amongst you, and very delicate, his eye will be evil towards his brother, towa... Focus ↗
55 so that he will not give to any of them of the flesh of his children whom he will eat, because he ha... Focus ↗
56 The tender and delicate woman amongst you, who would not venture to set the sole of her foot on the... Focus ↗
57 towards her young one who comes out from between her feet, and towards her children whom she bears;... Focus ↗
58 If you will not observe to do all the words of this law that are written in this book, that you may... Focus ↗
59 then the LORD will make your plagues and the plagues of your offspring fearful, even great plagues,... Focus ↗
60 He will bring on you again all the diseases of Egypt, which you were afraid of; and they will cling... Focus ↗
61 Also every sickness and every plague which is not written in the book of this law, the LORD will bri... Focus ↗
62 You will be left few in number, even though you were as the stars of the sky for multitude, because... Focus ↗
63 It will happen that as the LORD rejoiced over you to do you good, and to multiply you, so the LORD w... Focus ↗
64 The LORD will scatter you amongst all peoples, from one end of the earth to the other end of the ear... Focus ↗
65 Amongst these nations you will find no ease, and there will be no rest for the sole of your foot; bu... Focus ↗
66 Your life will hang in doubt before you. You will be afraid night and day, and will have no assuranc... Focus ↗
67 In the morning you will say, “I wish it were evening!” and at evening you will say, “I wish it were... Focus ↗
68 The LORD will bring you into Egypt again with ships, by the way of which I told to you that you woul... Focus ↗