Deuteronomy 28:5

The Blessings of Obedience · Deuteronomy 28:1–14
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Translations

Modern
Your basket and kneading bowl will be blessed.
Traditional
Blessed shall be thy basket and thy store.
Literal
Blessed is your basket and your kneading bowl.
Latin
Benedicta horrea tua, et benedictæ reliquiæ tuæ.

Original

Hebrew
English
Your basket and kneading bowl will be blessed.

Notes

The baskets will be blessed because the harvest was successful.

This section explains the conditions for receiving the covenant blessing, the types of blessings, and the curses that will occur if people ignore or disobey these rules (28:1–14; 28:15–68).

Parallels

Leviticus 25:18–22

Glossary

Archaeology and the Bible Biblical Concept of Law Bread Deuteronomy, Book of Earth Hosea, Book of Joshua (Person) Mount Ebal Mount Gerizim Proverbs, Book of Reward

Topics

Basket: General Scriptures Concerning Blessing: Contingent Upon Obedience Blessing: Responsive Blessings of the Law God: Providence of Kneading-Trough: General Scriptures Concerning Obedience to God: Blessedness of Obedience: Enjoined Rebellion Against God: Promises to Those Who Avoid Righteous: Promises To, Expressed or Implied