Deuteronomy 11:27

27 ¹the blessing, if you obey the commandments of the LORD your God, which I command you today,

Deuteronomy 11:27 Meaning and Commentary

Deuteronomy 11:27

A blessing, if ye obey the commandments of the Lord your God,
&c.] That is, a blessing should come upon them, even all temporal blessings they stood in need of; they should be blessed in body and estate, in their families, and in their flocks, in town and country; see ( Deuteronomy 28:1-6 ) ,

which I command you this day;
afresh repeated to them, and enjoined them the observation of it in the name of the Lord.

Deuteronomy 11:27 In-Context

25 No one shall be able to stand against you. The LORD your God will lay the fear of you and the dread of you on all the land that you shall tread, as he promised you.

26 "See, I am setting before you today a blessing and a curse:

27 the blessing, if you obey the commandments of the LORD your God, which I command you today,

28 and the curse, if you do not obey the commandments of the LORD your God, but turn aside from the way that I am commanding you today, to go after other gods that you have not known.

29 And when the LORD your God brings you into the land that you are entering to take possession of it, you shall set the blessing on Mount Gerizim and the curse on Mount Ebal.

Cross References

• 1. See Deuteronomy 28:2-14