Deuteronomy 28:4
Hebrew Text— Deuteronomy 28:4You shall be blessed in the fruit of your body, the fruit of your ground, the fruit of your animals, the increase of your livestock, and the young of your flock.
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But you shall remember Yahweh your God, for it is he who gives you power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he swore to your fathers, as it is today.
He who increases his wealth by excessive interest gathers it for one who has pity on the poor.
Therefore as many as the stars of the sky in multitude, and as innumerable as the sand which is by the sea shore, were fathered by one man, and him as good as dead.
But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.
He will be like a tree planted by the streams of water, that produces its fruit in its season, whose leaf also does not wither. Whatever he does shall prosper.
For to the man who pleases him, God gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy; but to the sinner he gives travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him who pleases God. This also is vanity and a chasing after wind.
Tell the righteous “Good!” For they shall eat the fruit of their deeds.
And God is able to make all grace abound to you, that you, always having all sufficiency in everything, may abound to every good work.
But godliness with contentment is great gain.
Yahweh brought him outside, and said, “Look now toward the sky, and count the stars, if you are able to count them.” He said to Abram, “So your offspring will be.”
Yahweh has blessed my master greatly. He has become great. Yahweh has given him flocks and herds, silver and gold, male servants and female servants, and camels and donkeys.
Behold, I am with you, and will keep you, wherever you go, and will bring you again into this land. For I will not leave you, until I have done that which I have spoken of to you.”
He lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, “Who are these with you?” He said, “The children whom God has graciously given your servant.”
You shall serve Yahweh your God, and he will bless your bread and your water, and I will take sickness away from among you.
Behold, I have received a command to bless. He has blessed, and I can’t reverse it.
His offspring will be mighty in the land. The generation of the upright will be blessed.
Though a sinner commits crimes a hundred times, and lives long, yet surely I know that it will be better with those who fear God, who are reverent before him.
But seek God’s Kingdom, and all these things will be added to you.
I will make of you a great nation. I will bless you and make your name great. You will be a blessing.
I will make your offspring as the dust of the earth, so that if a man can count the dust of the earth, then your offspring may also be counted.
As for Ishmael, I have heard you. Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly. He will become the father of twelve princes, and I will make him a great nation.
They blessed Rebekah, and said to her, “Our sister, may you be the mother of thousands of ten thousands, and let your offspring possess the gate of those who hate them.”
even by the God of your father, who will help you, by the Almighty, who will bless you, with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that lies below, blessings of the breasts, and of the womb.
The children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and grew exceedingly mighty; and the land was filled with them.
He will love you, bless you, and multiply you. He will also bless the fruit of your body and the fruit of your ground, your grain and your new wine and your oil, the increase of your livestock and the young of your flock, in the land which he swore to your fathers to give you.
But I counsel that all Israel be gathered together to you, from Dan even to Beersheba, as the sand that is by the sea for multitude; and that you go to battle in your own person.
Judah and Israel were numerous as the sand which is by the sea in multitude, eating and drinking and making merry.
Now therefore don’t give your daughters to their sons. Don’t take their daughters to your sons, nor seek their peace or their prosperity forever; that you may be strong, and eat the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children forever.’
You also multiplied their children as the stars of the sky, and brought them into the land concerning which you said to their fathers, that they should go in to possess it.
You will come to your grave in a full age, like a shock of grain comes in its season.
when the Almighty was yet with me, and my children were around me,
I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his children begging for bread.
All day long he deals graciously, and lends. His offspring is blessed.
But as for me, I am like a green olive tree in God’s house. I trust in God’s loving kindness forever and ever.
The children of your servants will continue. Their offspring will be established before you.”
He who tills his land shall have plenty of bread, but he who chases fantasies is void of understanding.
The fear of Yahweh leads to life, then contentment; he rests and will not be touched by trouble.
An inheritance quickly gained at the beginning, won’t be blessed in the end.
The result of humility and the fear of Yahweh is wealth, honor, and life.
Your offspring also would have been as the sand and the descendants of your body like its grains. His name would not be cut off nor destroyed from before me.”
Yes, I will rejoice over them to do them good, and I will plant them in this land assuredly with my whole heart and with my whole soul.”
“ ‘Your mother was like a vine in your blood, planted by the waters. It was fruitful and full of branches by reason of many waters.
“Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, will be given to you. For with the same measure you measure it will be measured back to you.”
One who has my commandments and keeps them, that person is one who loves me. One who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him, and will reveal myself to him.”
God blessed them, saying, “Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth.”
God blessed them. God said to them, “Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, and over every living thing that moves on the earth.”
I will multiply your offspring as the stars of the sky, and will give all these lands to your offspring. In your offspring all the nations of the earth will be blessed,
Isaac sowed in that land, and reaped in the same year one hundred times what he planted. Yahweh blessed him.
God give you of the dew of the sky, of the fatness of the earth, and plenty of grain and new wine.
Behold, Yahweh stood above it, and said, “I am Yahweh, the God of Abraham your father, and the God of Isaac. I will give the land you lie on to you and to your offspring.
God said to him, “I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation and a company of nations will be from you, and kings will come out of your body.
Yahweh, the God of your fathers, make you a thousand times as many as you are and bless you, as he has promised you!
Amaziah said to the man of God, “But what shall we do for the hundred talents which I have given to the army of Israel?” The man of God answered, “Yahweh is able to give you much more than this.”
On that day, King Ahasuerus gave the house of Haman, the Jews’ enemy, to Esther the queen. Mordecai came before the king; for Esther had told what he was to her.
Their bulls breed without fail. Their cows calve, and don’t miscarry.
he may prepare it, but the just will put it on, and the innocent will divide the silver.
Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, for I wait for you.
Judge me, Yahweh, for I have walked in my integrity. I have trusted also in Yahweh without wavering.
Abundance of grain shall be throughout the land. Its fruit sways like Lebanon. Let it flourish, thriving like the grass of the field.
Yes, may you see your children’s children. Peace be upon Israel.
Yahweh has sworn to David in truth. He will not turn from it: “I will set the fruit of your body on your throne.
Then our sons will be like well-nurtured plants, our daughters like pillars carved to adorn a palace.
Yahweh’s blessing brings wealth, and he adds no trouble to it.
Better is the poor who walks in his integrity than he who is perverse in his lips and is a fool.
As the army of the sky can’t be counted, and the sand of the sea can’t be measured; so I will multiply the offspring of David my servant and the Levites who minister to me.’ ”
Yahweh, your God, is among you, a mighty one who will save. He will rejoice over you with joy. He will calm you in his love. He will rejoice over you with singing.
I have spoken these things to you, that my joy may remain in you, and that your joy may be made full.
Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report: if there is any virtue and if there is any praise, think about these things.
When Abram was ninety-nine years old, Yahweh appeared to Abram and said to him, “I am God Almighty. Walk before me and be blameless.
I will bless her, and moreover I will give you a son by her. Yes, I will bless her, and she will be a mother of nations. Kings of peoples will come from her.”
Let’s arise, and go up to Bethel. I will make there an altar to God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me on the way which I went.”
The fruit of your body, the fruit of your ground, the increase of your livestock, and the young of your flock will be cursed.
But Yahweh was gracious to them, and had compassion on them, and had respect for them, because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them, and he didn’t cast them from his presence as yet.
My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.
that I will bless you greatly, and I will multiply your offspring greatly like the stars of the heavens, and like the sand which is on the seashore. Your offspring will possess the gate of his enemies.
“These twenty years I have been with you. Your ewes and your female goats have not cast their young, and I haven’t eaten the rams of your flocks.
No one will miscarry or be barren in your land. I will fulfill the number of your days.
“ ‘I will have respect for you, make you fruitful, multiply you, and will establish my covenant with you.
You will be blessed above all peoples. There won’t be male or female barren among you, or among your livestock.
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.
Yahweh your God will make you prosperous in all the work of your hand, in the fruit of your body, in the fruit of your livestock, and in the fruit of your ground, for good; for Yahweh will again rejoice over you for good, as he rejoiced over your fathers,
You will know also that your offspring will be great, Your offspring as the grass of the earth.
He blesses them also, so that they are multiplied greatly. He doesn’t allow their livestock to decrease.
Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward.
For you will eat the labor of your hands. You will be happy, and it will be well with you.
Your wife will be as a fruitful vine in the innermost parts of your house, your children like olive plants around your table.
Our barns are full, filled with all kinds of provision. Our sheep produce thousands and ten thousands in our fields.
A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous.
A righteous man walks in integrity. Blessed are his children after him.
For bodily exercise has some value, but godliness has value in all things, having the promise of the life which is now, and of that which is to come.