Deuteronomy 11:27
The blessing if you give ear to the orders of the Lord your God, which I give you this day:
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
A blessing, if ye obey the commandments of the LORD your God, which I command you this day:
In Context
26Today I put before you a blessing and a curse:
Cross References
Leviticus 26:3If you are guided by my rules, and keep my laws and do them,
Deuteronomy 28:2And all these blessings will come on you and overtake you, if your ears are open to the voice of the Lord your God.
Isaiah 1:19If you will give ear to my word and do it, the good things of the land will be yours;
Matthew 5:3Happy are the poor in spirit: for the kingdom of heaven is theirs.
Luke 11:28But he said, More happy are they who give hearing to the word of God and keep it.
John 14:21He who has my laws and keeps them, he it is who has love for me: and he who has love for me will be loved by my Father, and I will have love for him and will let myself be seen clearly by him.
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 11:27-32
The Blessing and the Curse. ( b. c. 1451.) 26 Behold, I set before you this day a blessing and a curse; 27 A blessing, if ye obey the commandments of the Lord your God, which I command you this day: 28 And a curse, if ye will not obey the commandments of the Lord your God, but turn aside out of the way which I command you this day, to go after other gods, which ye have not known. 29 And it shall come to pass, when the Lord thy God hath brought thee in unto the land whither thou goest to possess it, that thou shalt… Read the whole commentary →