Holy Scripture

Deuteronomy 28:5

A church father on this verse
“The prosperity of a city is dependent upon the supply of goods for sale in the market. We say that a country is prosperous which produces much fruit. So also there is a certain prosperity of the soul when it has been filled with works of every kind. It is necessary first for it to be laboriously cultivated and then to…”
Basil of Caesarea, 4th c. — EXEGETIC HOMILIES 14.5

Source: Septuagint

Original

5Blessed shall be thy barns, and thy stores.

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3blessed shalt thou be in the city, and blessed shalt thou be in the field.

4Blessed shall be the offspring of thy body, and the fruits of thy land, and the herds of thy oxen, and the flocks of thy sheep.

— Deuteronomy 28:5 —

6Blessed shalt thou be in thy coming in, and blessed shalt thou be in thy going out.

7The Lord deliver thine enemies that withstand thee utterly broken before thy face: they shall come out against thee one way, and they shall flee seven ways from before thee.

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