King James Version

Deuteronomy 28:3

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

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בָּר֥וּךְbarukheblessבָרַךְverb, qal, passive participle, absolute — “bless”, a verb used as a describing wordH1288to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason)[idiom] abundantly, [idiom] altogether, [idiom] at all, blaspheme, bless, congratulate, curse, [idiom] greatly, [idiom] indeed, kneel (down), praise, salute, [idiom] still, thank.אַתָּ֖הatahtheeאַתָּהpronoun, personal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “thee”H859thou and thee, or (plural) ye and youthee, thou, ye, you.בָּעִ֑ירbairin cityעִירpreposition, with the article, noun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “in city”, the ordinary formH5892a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.וּבָר֥וּךְuvarukheand blessבָרַךְconjunction, verb, qal, passive participle, absolute — “and bless”, a verb used as a describing wordH1288to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason)[idiom] abundantly, [idiom] altogether, [idiom] at all, blaspheme, bless, congratulate, curse, [idiom] greatly, [idiom] indeed, kneel (down), praise, salute, [idiom] still, thank.אַתָּ֖הatahtheeאַתָּהpronoun, personal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “thee”H859thou and thee, or (plural) ye and youthee, thou, ye, you.בַּשָּׂדֶֽהbasadehin fieldשָׂדֶהpreposition, with the article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “in field”, the ordinary formH7704a field (as flat)country, field, ground, land, soil, [idiom] wild.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

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

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American Standard Version (1901)

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

Young’s Literal Translation

'Blessed [art] thou in the city, and blessed [art] thou in the field.

World English Bible

You shall be blessed in the city, and you shall be blessed in the field.

Darby Translation

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

Douay-Rheims

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

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

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

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

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

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

εὐλογημένος σὺ ἐν πόλει, καὶ εὐλογημένος σὺ ἐν ἀγρῶ.

American Standard Version (1901)

Young’s Literal Translation

World English Bible

Darby Translation

Douay-Rheims

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

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