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Deuteronomy 28:5

Deuteronomy 28:5
Blessed shall be thy basket and thy store.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Blessed shall be thy basket,.... Which the Targums of Jonathan and Jerusalem restrain to the basket of firstfruits, and the cake of the first of their dough; but it intends any and every vessel in…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Deuteronomy 28:1-14

A comparison of this chapter with Exo 23:20-23 and Lev. 26 will show how Moses here resumes and amplifies the promises and threats already set forth in the earlier records of the Law. The language…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Deuteronomy 28:1-14

The blessings are here put before the curses, to intimate, 1. That God is slow to anger, but swift to show mercy: he has said it, and sworn, that he would much rather we would obey and live than sin…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

basket See on Deu 26:2.

kneading- bowl] See Dri. on Exo 8:3. Cp. mill, Deu 24:6.