Deuteronomy 28:3New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “Blessed [shall] you [be] in the city, and blessed [shall] you [be] in the country.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Blessed [shalt] thou [be] in the city, and blessed [shalt] thou [be] in the field.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Blessed shalt thou be in the city, and blessed shalt thou be in the field.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Blessed shalt thou be in the city, and blessed shalt thou be in the field.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Blessed [shalt] thou [be] in the city, and blessed [shalt] thou [be] in the field.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Blessed shalt thou be in the city, and blessed shalt thou be in the field.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Blessed, shalt thou be in the city,—and, blessed, shalt thou be in the field:
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— 'Blessed [art] thou in the city, and blessed [art] thou in the field.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Blessed shalt thou be in the city, and blessed in the field.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Blessed shalt thou be in the citie, ? blessed also in the fielde.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Blessed [shalt] thou [bee] in the citie, and blessed [shalt] thou [be] in the field.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Blessed shall you be in the city, and blessed shall you be in the field.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— blessed [shalt] thou [be] in the city, and blessed shalt thou be in the field.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Blessed [shalt] thou [be] in the city, and blessed [shalt] thou [be] in the field. |
Blessed
1288 {1288} Primeבּרךְbarak{baw-rak'}
A primitive root; to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason).
z8803 <8803> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Participle Passive (See H8815) Count - 1415
[ shalt] thou
x859 (0859) Complementאַתָּה'attah{at-taw'}
A primitive pronoun of the second person; thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you.
[ be] in the city,
5892 {5892} Primeעִיר`iyr{eer}
From H5782 a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post).
and blessed
1288 {1288} Primeבּרךְbarak{baw-rak'}
A primitive root; to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason).
z8803 <8803> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Participle Passive (See H8815) Count - 1415
[ shalt] thou
x859 (0859) Complementאַתָּה'attah{at-taw'}
A primitive pronoun of the second person; thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you.
[ be] in the field.
7704 {7704} Primeשָׂדֶהsadeh{saw-deh'}
From an unused root meaning to spread out; a field (as flat). |
Deuteronomy 28:3
In the city, and in the field — Whether they were husbandmen or tradesmen, whether in the town or country, they should be preserved from the dangers of both, and have the comforts of both. How constantly must we depend upon God, both for the continuance and comfort of life! We need him at every turn: we cannot be safe, if he withdraw his protection, nor easy, if he suspends his savour: but if he bless us, go where we will, 'tis well with us. |
Deuteronomy 28:3
Blessed [shalt] thou [be] in the (c) city, and blessed [shalt] thou [be] in the field.
(c) You will live richly. |
- in the city:
Psalms 107:36-37 And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation; ... And sow the fields, and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase.
Psalms 128:1-5 [[A Song of degrees.]] Blessed [is] every one that feareth the LORD; that walketh in his ways. ... The LORD shall bless thee out of Zion: and thou shalt see the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life.
Psalms 144:12-15 That our sons [may be] as plants grown up in their youth; [that] our daughters [may be] as corner stones, polished [after] the similitude of a palace: ... Happy [is that] people, that is in such a case: [yea], happy [is that] people, whose God [is] the LORD.
Isaiah 65:21-23 And they shall build houses, and inhabit [them]; and they shall plant vineyards, and eat the fruit of them. ... They shall not labour in vain, nor bring forth for trouble; for they [are] the seed of the blessed of the LORD, and their offspring with them.
Zechariah 8:3-5 Thus saith the LORD; I am returned unto Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and Jerusalem shall be called a city of truth; and the mountain of the LORD of hosts the holy mountain. ... And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof.
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- in the field:
Genesis 26:12 Then Isaac sowed in that land, and received in the same year an hundredfold: and the LORD blessed him.
Genesis 39:5 And it came to pass from the time [that] he had made him overseer in his house, and over all that he had, that the LORD blessed the Egyptian's house for Joseph's sake; and the blessing of the LORD was upon all that he had in the house, and in the field.
Amos 9:13-14 Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that the plowman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader of grapes him that soweth seed; and the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall melt. ... And I will bring again the captivity of my people of Israel, and they shall build the waste cities, and inhabit [them]; and they shall plant vineyards, and drink the wine thereof; they shall also make gardens, and eat the fruit of them.
Haggai 2:19 Is the seed yet in the barn? yea, as yet the vine, and the fig tree, and the pomegranate, and the olive tree, hath not brought forth: from this day will I bless [you].
Malachi 3:10-11 Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the LORD of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that [there shall] not [be room] enough [to receive it]. ... And I will rebuke the devourer for your sakes, and he shall not destroy the fruits of your ground; neither shall your vine cast her fruit before the time in the field, saith the LORD of hosts.
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