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and in the fruit of your livestock and in the fruit of your ground, within the land that the LORD swore to your fathers to give you. <a href="/bsb/deuteronomy/28.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a> The LORD will make you prosper abundantly—in the fruit of your womb, the offspring of your livestock, and the produce of your land—in the land that the LORD swore to your fathers to give you. <a href="/kjv/deuteronomy/28.htm">King James Bible</a> And the LORD shall make thee plenteous in goods, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy ground, in the land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers to give thee. <a href="/nkjv/deuteronomy/28.htm">New King James Version</a> And the LORD will grant you plenty of goods, in the fruit of your body, in the increase of your livestock, and in the produce of your ground, in the land of which the LORD swore to your fathers to give you. <a href="/nasb_/deuteronomy/28.htm">New American Standard Bible</a> And the LORD will give you more than enough prosperity, in the children of your womb, in the offspring of your livestock, and in the produce of your ground, in the land which the LORD swore to your fathers to give you. <a href="/nasb/deuteronomy/28.htm">NASB 1995</a> &#8220The LORD will make you abound in prosperity, in the offspring of your body and in the offspring of your beast and in the produce of your ground, in the land which the LORD swore to your fathers to give you. <a href="/nasb77/deuteronomy/28.htm">NASB 1977 </a> “And the LORD will make you abound in prosperity, in the offspring of your body and in the offspring of your beast and in the produce of your ground, in the land which the LORD swore to your fathers to give you. <a href="/lsb/deuteronomy/28.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a> And Yahweh will make you abound in prosperity, in the offspring of your body and in the offspring of your beast and in the produce of your ground, in the land which Yahweh swore to your fathers to give you. <a href="/amp/deuteronomy/28.htm">Amplified Bible</a> The LORD will give you great prosperity, in the offspring of your body and in the offspring of your livestock and the produce of your ground, in the land which the LORD swore to your fathers to give you. <a href="/csb/deuteronomy/28.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a> The LORD will make you prosper abundantly with offspring, the offspring of your livestock, and your land’s produce in the land the LORD swore to your ancestors to give you. <a href="/hcsb/deuteronomy/28.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a> The LORD will make you prosper abundantly with children, the offspring of your livestock, and your land&#8217s produce in the land the LORD swore to your fathers to give you. <a href="/asv/deuteronomy/28.htm">American Standard Version</a> And Jehovah will make thee plenteous for good, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy ground, in the land which Jehovah sware unto thy fathers to give thee. <a href="/cev/deuteronomy/28.htm">Contemporary English Version</a> The LORD will give you a lot of children and make sure that your animals give birth to many young. The LORD promised your ancestors that this land would be yours, and he will make it produce large crops for you. <a href="/erv/deuteronomy/28.htm">English Revised Version</a> And the LORD shall make thee plenteous for good, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy ground, in the land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers to give thee. <a href="/gwt/deuteronomy/28.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a> The LORD will give you plenty of blessings: You will have many children. Your animals will have many offspring. Your soil will produce many crops in the land the LORD will give you, as he swore to your ancestors. <a href="/gnt/deuteronomy/28.htm">Good News Translation</a> The LORD will give you many children, many cattle, and abundant crops in the land that he promised your ancestors to give you. <a href="/isv/deuteronomy/28.htm">International Standard Version</a> "The LORD will show his abundant goodness with respect to your children, the offspring of your animals, and the produce of your farmland that he promised your ancestors he would give you. <a href="/msb/deuteronomy/28.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a> The LORD will make you prosper abundantly?in the fruit of your womb, the offspring of your livestock, and the produce of your land?in the land that the LORD swore to your fathers to give you. <a href="/net/deuteronomy/28.htm">NET Bible</a> The LORD will greatly multiply your children, the offspring of your livestock, and the produce of your soil in the land which he promised your ancestors he would give you. <a href="/nheb/deuteronomy/28.htm">New Heart English Bible</a> The LORD will make you plenteous for good, in the fruit of your body, and in the fruit of your livestock, and in the fruit of your ground, in the land which the LORD swore to your fathers to give you. <a href="/wbt/deuteronomy/28.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a> And the LORD shall make thee to abound in goods, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy ground, in the land which the LORD swore to thy fathers to give thee. <a href="/web/deuteronomy/28.htm">World English Bible</a> Yahweh will grant you abundant prosperity in the fruit of your body, in the fruit of your livestock, and in the fruit of your ground, in the land which Yahweh swore to your fathers to give you. <div class="vheading2">Literal Translations</div><a href="/lsv/deuteronomy/28.htm">Literal Standard Version</a> And YHWH has made you abundant in good, in the fruit of the womb, and in the fruit of your livestock, and in the fruit of your ground, on the ground which YHWH has sworn to your fathers to give to you. <a href="/ylt/deuteronomy/28.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a> 'And Jehovah hath made thee abundant in good, in the fruit of the womb, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy ground, on the ground which Jehovah hath sworn to thy fathers to give to thee. <a href="/slt/deuteronomy/28.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a> And Jehovah made thee to abound for good in the fruit of thy belly, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy land, upon the land which Jehovah sware to thy fathers to give to thee.<div class="vheading2">Catholic Translations</div><a href="/drb/deuteronomy/28.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a> The Lord will make thee abound with all goods, with the fruit of thy womb, and the fruit of thy cattle, with the fruit of thy land, which the Lord swore to thy fathers that he would give thee. <a href="/cpdv/deuteronomy/28.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a> The Lord will cause you be abundant in every good thing: in the fruit of your womb, and in the fruit of your cattle, and in the fruit of your land, which the Lord swore to your fathers that he would give to you. <a href="/nabre/deuteronomy/28.htm">New American Bible</a> The LORD will generously increase the fruit of your womb, the offspring of your livestock, and the produce of your soil, upon the land which the LORD swore to your ancestors he would give you. <a href="/nrsvce/deuteronomy/28.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a> The LORD will make you abound in prosperity, in the fruit of your womb, in the fruit of your livestock, and in the fruit of your ground in the land that the LORD swore to your ancestors to give you.<div class="vheading2">Translations from Aramaic</div><a href="/lamsa/deuteronomy/28.htm">Lamsa Bible</a> And the LORD shall enrich you in good things, in the fruit of your body and in the bearing of your cattle and in the fruit of your ground, in the land which the LORD swore to your fathers to give you. <a href="/hpbt/deuteronomy/28.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a> And LORD JEHOVAH shall enrich you for good in the fruit of your body and in the offspring of your livestock and in the fruit of your land, in the land that LORD JEHOVAH swore to your fathers to give to you.<div class="vheading2">OT Translations</div><a href="/jps/deuteronomy/28.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a> And the LORD will make thee over-abundant for good, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy land, in the land which the LORD swore unto thy fathers to give thee. <a href="/sep/deuteronomy/28.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a> And the Lord thy God shall multiply thee for good in the offspring of thy body, and in the offspring of thy cattle, and in the fruits of thy land, on thy land which the Lord sware to thy fathers to give to thee. <a href="/parallel/deuteronomy/28-11.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv">Audio Bible</div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/IRhBtZaVxJ0?start=7412" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe> <div class="vheadingv">Context</div><a href="/bsb/deuteronomy/28.htm">The Blessings of Obedience</a> …10Then all the peoples of the earth will see that you are called by the name of the LORD, and they will stand in awe of you. 11<a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068: Yah·weh (N-proper-ms) -- The proper name of the God of Israel. From hayah; self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.">The LORD</a> <a href="/hebrew/3498.htm" title="3498: wə·hō·w·ṯir·ḵā (Conj-w:: V-Hifil-ConjPerf-3ms:: 2ms) -- A primitive root; to jut over or exceed; by implication, to excel; to remain or be left; causatively, to leave, cause to abound, preserve.">will make you prosper</a> <a href="/hebrew/2896.htm" title="2896: lə·ṭō·w·ḇāh (Prep-l:: N-fs) -- Pleasant, agreeable, good.">abundantly—</a> <a href="/hebrew/6529.htm" title="6529: bip̄·rî (Prep-b:: N-msc) -- Fruit. From parah; fruit.">in the fruit of</a> <a href="/hebrew/990.htm" title="990: ḇiṭ·nə·ḵā (N-fsc:: 2ms) -- From an unused root probably meaning to be hollow; the belly, especially the womb; also the bosom or body of anything.">your womb,</a> <a href="/hebrew/6529.htm" title="6529: ū·ḇip̄·rî (Conj-w, Prep-b:: N-msc) -- Fruit. From parah; fruit.">the offspring</a> <a href="/hebrew/929.htm" title="929: ḇə·ham·tə·ḵā (N-fsc:: 2ms) -- A beast, animal, cattle. From an unused root; properly, a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal.">of your livestock,</a> <a href="/hebrew/6529.htm" title="6529: ū·ḇip̄·rî (Conj-w, Prep-b:: N-msc) -- Fruit. From parah; fruit.">and the produce</a> <a href="/hebrew/127.htm" title="127: ’aḏ·mā·ṯe·ḵā (N-fsc:: 2ms) -- Ground, land. From 'adam; soil.">of your land—</a> <a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="5921: ‘al (Prep) -- Properly, the same as al used as a preposition; above, over, upon, or against in a great variety of applications.">in</a> <a href="/hebrew/127.htm" title="127: hā·’ă·ḏā·māh (Art:: N-fs) -- Ground, land. From 'adam; soil.">the land</a> <a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="834: ’ă·šer (Pro-r) -- Who, which, that. A primitive relative pronoun; who, which, what, that; also when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.">that</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068: Yah·weh (N-proper-ms) -- The proper name of the God of Israel. From hayah; self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.">the LORD</a> <a href="/hebrew/7650.htm" title="7650: niš·ba‘ (V-Nifal-Perf-3ms) -- A primitive root; propr. To be complete, but used only as a denominative from sheba'; to seven oneself, i.e. Swear.">swore</a> <a href="/hebrew/1.htm" title="1: la·’ă·ḇō·ṯe·ḵā (Prep-l:: N-mpc:: 2ms) -- Father. A primitive word; father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application).">to your fathers</a> <a href="/hebrew/5414.htm" title="5414: lā·ṯeṯ (Prep-l:: V-Qal-Inf) -- To give, put, set. A primitive root; to give, used with greatest latitude of application.">to give</a> <a href="/hebrew/lāḵ (Prep:: 2ms) -- ">you.</a> 12The LORD will open the heavens, His abundant storehouse, to send rain on your land in season and to bless all the work of your hands. You will lend to many nations, but borrow from none.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div> <a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><a href="/leviticus/26-4.htm">Leviticus 26:4-5</a> I will give you rains in their season, and the land will yield its produce, and the trees of the field will bear their fruit. / Your threshing will continue until the grape harvest, and the grape harvest will continue until sowing time; you will have your fill of food to eat and will dwell securely in your land. <a href="/proverbs/3-9.htm">Proverbs 3:9-10</a> Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your crops; / then your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will overflow with new wine. <a href="/malachi/3-10.htm">Malachi 3:10-12</a> Bring 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. / I will rebuke the devourer for you, so that it will not destroy the fruits of your land, and the vine in your field will not fail to produce fruit,” says the LORD of Hosts. / “Then all the nations will call you blessed, for you will be a land of delight,” says the LORD of Hosts. <a href="/genesis/13-2.htm">Genesis 13:2</a> And Abram had become extremely wealthy in livestock and silver and gold. <a href="/genesis/24-35.htm">Genesis 24:35</a> “The LORD has greatly blessed my master, and he has become rich. He has given him sheep and cattle, silver and gold, menservants and maidservants, camels and donkeys. <a href="/genesis/26-12.htm">Genesis 26:12-14</a> Now Isaac sowed seed in the land, and that very year he reaped a hundredfold. And the LORD blessed him, / and he became richer and richer, until he was exceedingly wealthy. / He owned so many flocks and herds and servants that the Philistines envied him. <a href="/genesis/30-43.htm">Genesis 30:43</a> Thus Jacob became exceedingly prosperous. He owned large flocks, maidservants and menservants, and camels and donkeys. <a href="/genesis/39-5.htm">Genesis 39:5</a> From 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. <a href="/exodus/23-25.htm">Exodus 23:25</a> So you shall serve the LORD your God, and He will bless your bread and your water. And I will take away sickness from among you. <a href="/psalms/65-9.htm">Psalm 65:9-13</a> You attend to the earth and water it; with abundance You enrich it. The streams of God are full of water, for You prepare our grain by providing for the earth. / You soak its furrows and level its ridges; You soften it with showers and bless its growth. / You crown the year with Your bounty, and Your paths overflow with plenty. ... <a href="/psalms/67-6.htm">Psalm 67:6-7</a> The earth has yielded its harvest; God, our God, blesses us. / God blesses us, that all the ends of the earth shall fear Him. <a href="/psalms/85-12.htm">Psalm 85:12</a> The LORD will indeed provide what is good, and our land will yield its increase. <a href="/psalms/144-13.htm">Psalm 144:13-14</a> Our storehouses will be full, supplying all manner of produce; our flocks will bring forth thousands, tens of thousands in our fields. / Our oxen will bear great loads. There will be no breach in the walls, no going into captivity, and no cry of lament in our streets. <a href="/isaiah/30-23.htm">Isaiah 30:23</a> Then He will send rain for the seed that you have sown in the ground, and the food that comes from your land will be rich and plentiful. On that day your cattle will graze in open pastures. <a href="/isaiah/61-9.htm">Isaiah 61:9</a> Their descendants will be known among the nations, and their offspring among the peoples. All who see them will acknowledge that they are a people the LORD has blessed.</div> <a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div>And the LORD shall make you plenteous in goods, in the fruit of your body, and in the fruit of your cattle, and in the fruit of your ground, in the land which the LORD swore to your fathers to give you.plenteous<a href="/deuteronomy/28-4.htm">Deuteronomy 28:4</a> Blessed 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.<a href="/deuteronomy/30-9.htm">Deuteronomy 30:9</a> And the LORD thy God will make thee plenteous in every work of thine hand, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy land, for good: for the LORD will again rejoice over thee for good, as he rejoiced over thy fathers:<a href="/leviticus/26-9.htm">Leviticus 26:9</a> For I will have respect unto you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, and establish my covenant with you.in goods.<a href="/job/19-17.htm">Job 19:17</a> My breath is strange to my wife, though I intreated for the children's sake of mine own body.<a href="/psalms/132-11.htm">Psalm 132:11</a> The LORD hath sworn in truth unto David; he will not turn from it; Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne.<div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/2_peter/1-8.htm">Abound</a> <a href="/exodus/15-7.htm">Abundance</a> <a href="/numbers/24-7.htm">Abundant</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/27-21.htm">Beast</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-4.htm">Body</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-4.htm">Cattle</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-4.htm">Crops</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-4.htm">Livestock</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-9.htm">Oath</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-4.htm">Offspring</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/30-9.htm">Over-Abundant</a> <a href="/numbers/14-18.htm">Plenteous</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-4.htm">Produce</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/23-6.htm">Prosperity</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/26-3.htm">Sware</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-9.htm">Swore</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-9.htm">Sworn</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/26-12.htm">Within</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-4.htm">Womb</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/deuteronomy/30-9.htm">Abound</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-47.htm">Abundance</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/32-2.htm">Abundant</a> <a href="/judges/20-48.htm">Beast</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-18.htm">Body</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-18.htm">Cattle</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-18.htm">Crops</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-18.htm">Livestock</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/29-12.htm">Oath</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-18.htm">Offspring</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/30-9.htm">Over-Abundant</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/30-9.htm">Plenteous</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-18.htm">Produce</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-47.htm">Prosperity</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/29-13.htm">Sware</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/29-13.htm">Swore</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/29-12.htm">Sworn</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-43.htm">Within</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-18.htm">Womb</a><div class="vheading2">Deuteronomy 28</div>1. <a href="/deuteronomy/28-1.htm">The blessings for obedience</a> 15. <a href="/deuteronomy/28-15.htm">The curses for disobedience</a> </div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div>  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> </div> </td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><a name="study" id="study"></a><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top"><a href="/study/deuteronomy/28.htm">Study Bible</a></td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/study/deuteronomy/" title="Book Summary and Study">Book ◦</a> <a href="/study/chapters/deuteronomy/28.htm" title="Chapter summary and Study">Chapter </a></tr></table></div>The LORD will make you prosper abundantly This phrase emphasizes God's promise of blessing and prosperity to the Israelites as a result of their obedience. The concept of prosperity in the Old Testament often includes material wealth, health, and success. This promise is part of the covenant relationship between God and Israel, where obedience leads to blessings (<a href="/deuteronomy/28.htm">Deuteronomy 28:1-14</a>). The idea of divine prosperity is echoed in other scriptures, such as <a href="/psalms/1-3.htm">Psalm 1:3</a> and <a href="/proverbs/3-9.htm">Proverbs 3:9-10</a>, where righteousness and honoring God lead to abundance.in the fruit of your womb This refers to the blessing of fertility and numerous offspring, which was highly valued in ancient Israelite culture. Children were seen as a sign of God's favor and a means of continuing one's lineage (<a href="/psalms/127-3.htm">Psalm 127:3-5</a>). The promise of fertility is also a reversal of the curses associated with disobedience, which include barrenness (<a href="/deuteronomy/28-18.htm">Deuteronomy 28:18</a>). This blessing is reminiscent of God's promise to Abraham in <a href="/genesis/15-5.htm">Genesis 15:5</a>, where his descendants would be as numerous as the stars.the offspring of your livestock Livestock was a primary source of wealth and sustenance in ancient agrarian societies. The increase in livestock signifies economic prosperity and stability. This promise aligns with the blessings of the patriarchs, such as Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, who were all blessed with abundant flocks and herds (<a href="/genesis/24-35.htm">Genesis 24:35</a>, <a href="/genesis/26-12.htm">Genesis 26:12-14</a>). The health and multiplication of livestock are seen as direct results of God's favor and provision.and the produce of your land Agricultural success was crucial for survival and prosperity in the ancient Near East. The promise of abundant crops reflects God's provision and the fertility of the land. This blessing is contingent upon Israel's obedience and is a fulfillment of the covenant promises made to the patriarchs (<a href="/leviticus/26-3.htm">Leviticus 26:3-5</a>). The land's productivity is also a sign of God's presence and blessing, as seen in the land flowing with milk and honey (<a href="/exodus/3-8.htm">Exodus 3:8</a>).in the land that the LORD swore to your fathers to give you This phrase refers to the Promised Land, which God pledged to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob (<a href="/genesis/12-7.htm">Genesis 12:7</a>, <a href="/genesis/26-3.htm">Genesis 26:3</a>, <a href="/genesis/28-13.htm">Genesis 28:13</a>). The land is central to the covenant relationship and represents God's faithfulness to His promises. The Israelites' possession of the land is both a gift and a responsibility, requiring adherence to God's laws. The land's significance is further highlighted in the New Testament, where it becomes a type of the eternal inheritance promised to believers (<a href="/hebrews/11-8.htm">Hebrews 11:8-10</a>).<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <a href="/topical/m/moses.htm">Moses</a> The author of Deuteronomy, delivering God's laws and promises to the Israelites. 2. <a href="/topical/i/israelites.htm">Israelites</a> The chosen people of God, receiving the covenant blessings and curses. 3. <a href="/topical/t/the_promised_land.htm">The Promised Land</a> The land God swore to give to the forefathers of the Israelites, a central theme in the fulfillment of God's promises. 4. <a href="/topical/t/the_lord.htm">The LORD (Yahweh)</a> The covenant-keeping God who promises prosperity and blessings to His obedient people. 5. <a href="/topical/c/covenant.htm">Covenant</a> The agreement between God and Israel, involving blessings for obedience and curses for disobedience.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><a href="/topical/o/obedience_brings_blessing.htm">Obedience Brings Blessing</a> The passage emphasizes that God's blessings are contingent upon obedience to His commands. Reflect on areas of life where obedience can lead to spiritual and material prosperity. <a href="/topical/g/god's_faithfulness.htm">God's Faithfulness</a> The promise of prosperity is rooted in God's faithfulness to His covenant. Trust in God's unchanging nature and His commitment to fulfill His promises. <a href="/topical/h/holistic_prosperity.htm">Holistic Prosperity</a> The blessings cover various aspects of life—family, work, and resources. Consider how God's blessings can manifest in different areas of your life. <a href="/topical/s/stewardship_of_blessings.htm">Stewardship of Blessings</a> With prosperity comes the responsibility to steward God's gifts wisely. Reflect on how you can use your resources to honor God and bless others. <a href="/topical/i/intergenerational_promise.htm">Intergenerational Promise</a> The blessings extend to future generations, highlighting the importance of passing down faith and obedience to children and grandchildren.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_deuteronomy_28.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Deuteronomy 28</a> <a href="/q/why_does_deut._28_link_prosperity_to_obedience.htm">Why does Deuteronomy 28 emphasize material prosperity or catastrophe as divine favor or curse, while other passages (e.g., Job) depict suffering as potentially unrelated to personal obedience?</a> <a href="/q/what_does_the_black_pill_mean.htm">What is their reward?</a> <a href="/q/what_foods_are_mentioned_in_the_bible.htm">What foods are mentioned in the Bible?</a> <a href="/q/proof_of_divine_judgment_turning_lands_barren.htm">Psalm 107:33–34 – Is there archaeological or geological proof that fertile lands were turned into deserts or rivers dried up purely as an act of divine judgment? </a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/ellicott/deuteronomy/28.htm">Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers</a></div>(11) In goods.--Rather, in good or goodness, i.e., in prosperity. "Goodness" in <a href="/jeremiah/33-9.htm" title="And it shall be to me a name of joy, a praise and an honor before all the nations of the earth, which shall hear all the good that I do to them: and they shall fear and tremble for all the goodness and for all the prosperity that I procure to it.">Jeremiah 33:9</a>.<div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/pulpit/deuteronomy/28.htm">Pulpit Commentary</a></div>Verse 11. - The Lord shall make thee plenteous in goods; literally, shall make thee to abound for good; i.e. shall not only give thee abundance, but cause it to redound to thy felicity. <a href="/commentaries/deuteronomy/28-11.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a> <a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div>The LORD יְהוָה֙ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3068.htm">Strong's 3068: </a> LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel will make you prosper וְהוֹתִֽרְךָ֤ (wə·hō·w·ṯir·ḵā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | second person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3498.htm">Strong's 3498: </a> To jut over, exceed, to excel, to remain, be left, to leave, cause to abound, preserve abundantly לְטוֹבָ֔ה (lə·ṭō·w·ḇāh) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_2896.htm">Strong's 2896: </a> Pleasant, agreeable, good in the fruit of בִּפְרִ֧י (bip̄·rî) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_6529.htm">Strong's 6529: </a> Fruit your womb, בִטְנְךָ֛ (ḇiṭ·nə·ḵā) Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_990.htm">Strong's 990: </a> The belly, the womb, the bosom, body of anything the offspring וּבִפְרִ֥י (ū·ḇip̄·rî) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_6529.htm">Strong's 6529: </a> Fruit of your livestock, בְהַמְתְּךָ֖ (ḇə·ham·tə·ḵā) Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_929.htm">Strong's 929: </a> A dumb beast, any large quadruped, animal and the produce וּבִפְרִ֣י (ū·ḇip̄·rî) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_6529.htm">Strong's 6529: </a> Fruit of your land, אַדְמָתֶ֑ךָ (’aḏ·mā·ṯe·ḵā) Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_127.htm">Strong's 127: </a> Ground, land in עַ֚ל (‘al) Preposition <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5921.htm">Strong's 5921: </a> Above, over, upon, against the land הָאֲדָמָ֔ה (hā·’ă·ḏā·māh) Article | Noun - feminine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_127.htm">Strong's 127: </a> Ground, land the LORD יְהוָ֛ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3068.htm">Strong's 3068: </a> LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel swore נִשְׁבַּ֧ע (niš·ba‘) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_7650.htm">Strong's 7650: </a> To seven oneself, swear to your fathers לַאֲבֹתֶ֖יךָ (la·’ă·ḇō·ṯe·ḵā) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_1.htm">Strong's 1: </a> Father to give לָ֥תֶת (lā·ṯeṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5414.htm">Strong's 5414: </a> To give, put, set you. לָֽךְ׃ (lāḵ) Preposition | second person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/.htm">Strong's Hebrew</a> <div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/deuteronomy/28-11.htm">Deuteronomy 28:11 NIV</a> <a href="/nlt/deuteronomy/28-11.htm">Deuteronomy 28:11 NLT</a> <a href="/esv/deuteronomy/28-11.htm">Deuteronomy 28:11 ESV</a> <a href="/nasb/deuteronomy/28-11.htm">Deuteronomy 28:11 NASB</a> <a href="/kjv/deuteronomy/28-11.htm">Deuteronomy 28:11 KJV</a> <a href="//bibleapps.com/deuteronomy/28-11.htm">Deuteronomy 28:11 BibleApps.com</a> <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/deuteronomy/28-11.htm">Deuteronomy 28:11 Biblia Paralela</a> <a href="//holybible.com.cn/deuteronomy/28-11.htm">Deuteronomy 28:11 Chinese Bible</a> <a href="//saintebible.com/deuteronomy/28-11.htm">Deuteronomy 28:11 French Bible</a> <a href="/catholic/deuteronomy/28-11.htm">Deuteronomy 28:11 Catholic Bible</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-11.htm">OT Law: Deuteronomy 28:11 Yahweh will make you plenteous for good (Deut. 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