New English Translation

Deuteronomy 28:1-8 New English Translation (NET)

1. “If you indeed obey the Lord your God and are careful to observe all his commandments I am giving you today, the Lord your God will elevate you above all the nations of the earth.

2. All these blessings will come to you in abundance if you obey the Lord your God:

3. You will be blessed in the city and blessed in the field.

4. Your children will be blessed, as well as the produce of your soil, the offspring of your livestock, the calves of your herds, and the lambs of your flocks.

5. Your basket and your mixing bowl will be blessed.

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

7. The Lord will cause your enemies who attack you to be struck down before you; they will attack you from one direction but flee from you in seven different directions.

8. The Lord will decree blessing for you with respect to your barns and in everything you do – yes, he will bless you in the land he is giving you.