Deuteronomy 11:15

God’s Great Blessings · Deuteronomy 11:8–17
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Translations

Modern
And I will provide grass in the fields for your livestock, and you will eat and be satisfied.
Traditional
And I will send grass in thy fields for thy cattle, that thou mayest eat and be full.
Literal
…and I will give grass in your fields for your livestock, that you may eat and be satisfied.
Latin
…fœnumque ex agris ad pascenda jumenta, et ut ipsi comedatis ac saturemini.

Original

Hebrew
English
And I will provide grass in the fields for your livestock, and you will eat and be satisfied.

Notes

Here, Moses adds to the covenant stipulations (the commands in chapters 5–11) a list of blessings and curses. These blessings and curses are similar to the longer list that appears at the end of the covenant text in 27–28. They show the results of obeying or disobeying the covenant.

Theme notes and profiles

Ancient Law Codes

Parallels

Joshua 1:1–9

Glossary

Archaeology and the Bible Biblical Concept of Law Deuteronomy, Book of Frontlet Judaism Mezuzah Phylactery Spring Rains, Latter Rain Synagogue

Topics

Agriculture or Farming was Promoted Amongst the Jews by The Promises of God's Blessings On Blessing: Temporal, from God Farming God: Providence of Grass: God: The Giver of Love to God: Promises Connected With Obedience: Enjoined Reward: A Motive to Faithfulness