Deuteronomy 28 · Verse 11

Deuteronomy 28:11

And the Lord shall make thee plenteous in goods, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy ground, in the land which the Lord sware unto thy fathers to give thee.
Deuteronomy 28:11, King James Version

Deuteronomy 28:11 in other translations

BSBThe LORD will make you prosper abundantly—in the fruit of your womb, the offspring of your livestock, and the produce of your land—in the land that the LORD swore to your fathers to give you.
WEBThe LORD 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 the LORD swore to your fathers to give you.
ASVAnd Jehovah will make thee plenteous for good, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy ground, in the land which Jehovah sware unto thy fathers to give thee.
YLT‘And Jehovah hath made thee abundant in good, in the fruit of the womb, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy ground, on the ground which Jehovah hath sworn to thy fathers to give to thee.
DARBYAnd Jehovah will give thee abundance of good, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy ground, in the land that Jehovah swore unto thy fathers to give thee.
BBEAnd the Lord will make you fertile in every good thing, in the fruit of your body, and the fruit of your cattle, and the fruit of your fields, in the land which the Lord, by his oath to your fathers, said he would give you.
WebsterAnd the LORD shall make thee to abound in goods, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy ground, in the land which the LORD swore to thy fathers to give thee.

What does Deuteronomy 28:11 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
11. the Lord shall make thee plenteous in goods--Beside the natural capabilities of Canaan, its extraordinary fruitfulness was traceable to the special blessing of Heaven.

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Deuteronomy 28:1-14

This chapter is a very large exposition of two words, the blessing and the curse. They are real things and have real effects. The blessings are here put before the curses. God is slow to anger, but swift to show mercy. It is his delight to bless. It is better that we should be drawn to what is good by a child-like hope of God's favour, than that we be frightened to it by a slavish fear of his wrath. The blessing is…

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Deuteronomy 28:11 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וְהוֹתִֽרְךָ֤ve.ho.tir.Khaand he will make abound youH3498
יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068
לְטוֹבָ֔הle.to.Vahto goodH2896
בִּפְרִ֧יbif.Riin [the] fruit ofH6529
בִטְנְךָ֛vit.ne.Khawomb yourH990
וּבִפְרִ֥יu.vif.Riand in [the] fruit ofH6529
בְהַמְתְּךָ֖ve.ham.te.Khalivestock yourH929
וּבִפְרִ֣יu.vif.Riand in [the] fruit ofH6529
אַדְמָתֶ֑ךָ'ad.ma.Te.khaground yourH127
עַ֚ל'alonH5921
הָאֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.Mahthe landH127
אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhichH834
נִשְׁבַּ֧עnish.Ba'he sworeH7650
יְהוָ֛הYah.wehYahwehH3068
לַאֲבֹתֶ֖יךָla.'a.vo.Tei.khato ancestors yourH1
לָ֥תֶתLa.tetto giveH5414
לָֽךְ\׃Lakhto <the> you

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Deuteronomy 28:11

  • Deuteronomy 30:9

    And the Lord thy God will make thee plenteous in every work of thine hand, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy land, for good: for the Lord will again rejoice over thee for good, as he rejoiced over thy fathers:

  • Proverbs 10:22

    The blessing of the Lord, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.

  • Leviticus 26:9

    For I will have respect unto you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, and establish my covenant with you.

  • Deuteronomy 28:4

    Blessed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy ground, and the fruit of thy cattle, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep.

  • Psalms 132:11

    The Lord hath sworn in truth unto David; he will not turn from it; Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne.

  • Job 19:17

    My breath is strange to my wife, though I intreated for the children’s sake of mine own body.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
plenteous.
4; 30:9; Le 26:9; Pr 10:22
in goods. or, for good. body. Heb. belly.
Job 19:17; Ps 132:11; *margins

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • Deuteronomy 28:10

    And all people of the earth shall see that thou art called by the name of the Lord; and they shall be afraid of thee.

  • Deuteronomy 28:11

    And the Lord shall make thee plenteous in goods, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy ground, in the land which the Lord sware unto thy fathers to give thee.

  • Deuteronomy 28:12

    The Lord shall open unto thee his good treasure, the heaven to give the rain unto thy land in his season, and to bless all the work of thine hand: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, and thou shalt not borrow.

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Deuteronomy 28:11 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y te hará Jehová sobreabundar en bienes, en el fruto de tu vientre, y en el fruto de tu bestia, y en el fruto de tu tierra, en el país que juró Jehová á tus padres que te había de dar.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et l’ Éternel te fera surabonder en prospérité dans le fruit de ton ventre, et dans le fruit de ton bétail, et dans le fruit de ta terre, sur la terre que l’ Éternel a juré à tes pères de te donner.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und Jehova wird dir Überfluß geben an der Frucht deines Leibes und an der Frucht deines Viehes und an der Frucht deines Landes, zur Wohlfahrt in dem Lande, das Jehova deinen Vätern geschworen hat, dir zu geben.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Abundare te faciet Dominus omnibus bonis, fructu uteri tui, et fructu jumentorum tuorum, fructu terræ tuæ, quam juravit Dominus patribus tuis ut daret tibi.