Deuteronomy 30 · Verse 5

Deuteronomy 30:5

And the Lord thy God will bring thee into the land which thy fathers possessed, and thou shalt possess it; and he will do thee good, and multiply thee above thy fathers.

Deuteronomy 30:5, King James Version

Deuteronomy 30:5 in other translations

BSB	And the LORD your God will bring you into the land your fathers possessed, and you will take possession of it. He will cause you to prosper and multiply more than your fathers.
WEB	The LORD your God will bring you into the land which your fathers possessed, and you will possess it. He will do you good, and increase your numbers more than your fathers.
ASV	and Jehovah thy God will bring thee into the land which thy fathers possessed, and thou shalt possess it; and he will do thee good, and multiply thee above thy fathers.
YLT	and Jehovah thy God hath brought thee in unto the land which thy fathers have possessed, and thou hast inherited it, and He hath done thee good, and multiplied thee above thy fathers.
DARBY	and Jehovah thy God will bring thee into the land that thy fathers possessed, and thou shalt possess it; and he will do thee good, and multiply thee above thy fathers.
BBE	Placing you again in the land of your fathers as your heritage; and he will do you good, increasing you till you are more in number than your fathers were.
Webster	And the LORD thy God will bring thee into the land which thy fathers possessed, and thou shalt possess it: and he will do thee good, and multiply thee above thy fathers.

What does Deuteronomy 30:5 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Deuteronomy 30:1-10

De 30:1-10. Great Mercies Promised unto the Penitent. 1-10. when all these things are come upon thee, ... and thou shalt return ... then the Lord thy God will turn thy captivity--The hopes of the Hebrew people are ardently directed to this promise, and they confidently expect that God, commiserating their forlorn and fallen condition, will yet rescue them from all the evils of their long dispersion. They do not…

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Adam Clarke's Commentary

Verse 5 Will bring thee into the land - As this promise refers to a return from a captivity in which they had been scattered among all nations, consequently it is not the Babylonish captivity which is intended; and the repossession of their land must be different from that which was consequent on their return from Chaldea.

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Deuteronomy 30:1-10

In this chapter is a plain intimation of the mercy God has in store for Israel in the latter days. This passage refers to the prophetic warnings of the last two chapters, which have been mainly fulfilled in the destruction of Jerusalem by the Romans, and in their dispersion to the present day; and there can be no doubt that the prophetic promise contained in these verses yet remain to come to pass. The Jewish nation…

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Deuteronomy 30:5 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.

וֶהֱבִֽיאֲךָ֞ve.he.vi.'a.Khaand he will bring youH935

יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068

אֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaGod yourH430

אֶל\־'el-toH413

הָאָ֛רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH776

אֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-whichH834

יָרְשׁ֥וּya.re.Shuthey took possession ofH3423

אֲבֹתֶ֖יךָ'a.vo.Tei.khaancestors yourH1

וִֽירִשְׁתָּ֑הּvi.rish.Tahand you will take possession of itH3423

וְהֵיטִֽבְךָ֥ve.hei.tiv.Khaand he will do good to youH3190

וְהִרְבְּךָ֖ve.hir.be.Khaand he will make great youH7235

מֵאֲבֹתֶֽיךָ\׃me.'a.vo.Tei.khamore than ancestors yourH1

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

Cross references for Deuteronomy 30:5

Jeremiah 29:14
And I will be found of you, saith the Lord: and I will turn away your captivity, and I will gather you from all the nations, and from all the places whither I have driven you, saith the Lord; and I will bring you again into the place whence I caused you to be carried away captive.

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Context

Deuteronomy 30:4
If any of thine be driven out unto the outmost parts of heaven, from thence will the Lord thy God gather thee, and from thence will he fetch thee:
Deuteronomy 30:5
And the Lord thy God will bring thee into the land which thy fathers possessed, and thou shalt possess it; and he will do thee good, and multiply thee above thy fathers.
Deuteronomy 30:6
And the Lord thy God will circumcise thine heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, that thou mayest live.

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Deuteronomy 30:5 in other languages

Spanish Reina-Valera 1909	Y volverte ha Jehová tu Dios á la tierra que heredaron tus padres, y la poseerás; y te hará bien, y te multiplicará más que á tus padres.
French Bible J.N. Darby 1885	et l’ Éternel, ton Dieu, te ramènera dans le pays que tes pères ont possédé, et tu le posséderas; et il te fera du bien, et il te rendra plus nombreux que tes pères;
German Elberfelder 1871	und Jehova, dein Gott, wird dich in das Land bringen, welches deine Väter besessen haben, und du wirst es besitzen; und er wird dir wohltun und dich mehren über deine Väter hinaus.
Latin Clementine Vulgate	et assumet, atque introducet in terram, quam possederunt patres tui, et obtinebis eam: et benedicens tibi, majoris numeri te esse faciat quam fuerunt patres tui.