Deuteronomy 28:6

What does Deuteronomy 28:6 mean?

A plain-English look at Deuteronomy 28:6 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Blessed shalt thou be when thou comest in, and blessed shalt thou be when thou goest out.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Blessed shalt thou be when thou comest in, and blessed shalt thou be when thou goest out.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Blessed shalt thou be when thou comest in, and blessed shalt thou be when thou goest out.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

A blessing will be on your coming in and on your going out.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

`Blessed <FI>art<Fi> thou in thy coming in, and blessed <FI>art<Fi> thou in thy going out.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Blessed shalt thou be coming in and going out.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

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

Context

v.5Blessed shall be thy basket and thy kneading-trough.

v.6This passage

v.7Jehovah will cause thine enemies that rise up against thee to be smitten before thee: they shall come out against thee one way, and shall flee before thee seven ways.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Numbers 27:17

    who may go out before them, and who may come in before them, and who may lead them out, and who may bring them in; that the congregation of Jehovah be not as sheep which have no shepherd.

  • Deuteronomy 31:2

    And he said unto them, I am a hundred and twenty years old this day; I can no more go out and come in: and Jehovah hath said unto me, Thou shalt not go over this Jordan.

  • 2 Chronicles 1:10

    Give me now wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people; for who can judge this thy people, that is so great?

  • Psalms 121:8

    Jehovah will keep thy going out and thy coming in From this time forth and for evermore.

  • 2 Samuel 3:25

    Thou knowest Abner the son of Ner, that he came to deceive thee, and to know thy going out and thy coming in, and to know all that thou doest.

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