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And the LORD shall make thee plenteous in goods, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy ground, in the land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers to give thee.

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

L'Eternel te comblera de biens, en multipliant le fruit de tes entrailles, le fruit de tes troupeaux et le fruit de ton sol, dans le pays que l'Eternel a juré à tes pères de te donner.

KJV

And the LORD shall make thee plenteous in goods, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy ground, in the land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers to give thee.

Patristic reading

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  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    the Old Testament observance of the Law was followed by temporal prosperity, as may be gathered from Dt. 28:1-14 ; whereas many kinds of trouble ensue to those who observe the New Law, as stated in 2 Cor. 6:4-10 : "Let us exhibit ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patienc…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    ake thee higher than all the nations"; and in reference to the latter, we read a little further on ( Dt. 28:11 ): "He will make thee abound with all goods." But the Jews so distorted the true meaning of these promises, as to think that we ought to serve God, with these things as…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 178 (Migne)

    cet cunctis operibus manuum tuarum et foenerabis gentibus multis et ipse a nullo foenus accipies. (Deut. XXVIII, 2-12) . Ecce in remuneratione implendae legis sicut hominibus ita et fructui jumentorum tuorum, gregi armentorum tuorum, et caulis ovium benedictio promittitur, et n…

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