Deuteronomy 28:2

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“And all these blessings will come upon you and overtake you, if you will obey the voice of the LORD your God:”

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BSBPD

“And all these blessings will come upon you and overtake you, if you will obey the voice of the LORD your God:”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And all these blessings shall come on thee, and overtake thee, if thou shalt hearken unto the voice of the Lord thy God.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“and all these blessings shall come upon thee, and overtake thee, if thou shalt hearken unto the voice of Jehovah thy God.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and all these blessings have come upon thee, and overtaken thee, because thou dost hearken to the voice of Jehovah thy God:”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Deuteronomy 28:2 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Deuteronomy 11:27a blessing if you obey the commandments of the LORD your God that I am giving you today,
  2. Deuteronomy 28:15If, however, you do not obey the LORD your God by carefully following all His commandments and statutes I am giving you today, all these curses will come upon you and overtake you:
  3. Deuteronomy 28:45All these curses will come upon you. They will pursue you and overtake you until you are destroyed, since you did not obey the LORD your God and keep the commandments and statutes He gave you.
  4. Psalms 128:4In this way indeed shall blessing come to the man who fears the LORD.
  5. Zechariah 1:6But did not My words and My statutes, which I commanded My servants the prophets, overtake your fathers? They repented and said, ‘Just as the LORD of Hosts purposed to do to us according to our ways and deeds, so He has done to us.’”
  6. 1 Timothy 4:8For physical exercise is of limited value, but godliness is valuable in every way, holding promise for the present life and for the one to come.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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