Deuteronomy 28:6

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

Modern
You will be blessed when you come in and blessed when you go out.
Traditional
Blessed shalt thou be when thou comest in, and blessed shalt thou be when thou goest out.
Literal
Blessed are you in your coming in, and blessed are you in your going out.
Latin
Benedictus eris tu ingrediens et egrediens.

Original

Hebrew
English
You will be blessed when you come in and blessed when you go out.

Notes

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 Deuteronomy, Book of Earth Hosea, Book of Joshua (Person) Mount Ebal Mount Gerizim Proverbs, Book of Reward

Topics

Blessing: Contingent Upon Obedience Blessing: Responsive Blessings of the Law God: Providence of Obedience to God: Blessedness of Obedience: Enjoined Rebellion Against God: Promises to Those Who Avoid Righteous: Promises To, Expressed or Implied