Deuteronomy 30:9

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

The LORD your God will make you successful in all the work of your hands—in the fruit of your womb, the offspring of your livestock, and the produce of your land. The LORD will again rejoice over you for good, as He rejoiced over your ancestors,

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְהוֹתִֽירְךָ֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ בְּכֹ֣ל ׀ מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה יָדֶ֗ךָ בִּפְרִ֨י בִטְנְךָ֜ וּבִפְרִ֧י בְהֶמְתְּךָ֛ וּבִפְרִ֥י אַדְמָתְךָ֖ לְטוֹבָ֑ה כִּ֣י ׀ יָשׁ֣וּב יְהוָ֗ה לָשׂ֤וּשׂ עָלֶ֙יךָ֙ לְט֔וֹב כַּאֲשֶׁר־שָׂ֖שׂ עַל־אֲבֹתֶֽיךָ

Transliteration

And wəhôtîrəkā YHWH your ʾĕlōhîm in all maʿăśēh of your yādekā, in the pərî of your biṭnəkā and in the pərî of your bəhemtəkā and in the pərî of your ʾadmātəkā for ṭôbāh because yāšûb YHWH lāśûś over you for ṭôb as kaʾăšer-śāś over your ʾăbōtekā

Grammar Details

• *wəhôtîrəkā*: waw-consecutive + hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and he will make you prosper/cause you to have abundance
• *maʿăśēh*: masculine singular construct - work/labor/deed of
• *yādekā*: feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your hand
• *pərî*: masculine singular construct - fruit of
• *biṭnəkā*: feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your womb/belly
• *bəhemtəkā*: feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your cattle/livestock
• *ʾadmātəkā*: feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your ground/land
• *ṭôbāh*: feminine singular noun - goodness/welfare
• *yāšûb*: qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will return
• *lāśûś*: preposition + qal infinitive construct - to rejoice
• *ṭôb*: masculine singular noun - good/goodness
• *kaʾăšer-śāś*: conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - as he rejoiced
• *ʾăbōtekā*: masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your fathers

Word Meanings

• *wəhôtîrəkā*: give you prosperity/make you abound/give you excess
• *maʿăśēh*: work/deed/labor/action
• *pərî*: fruit/produce/offspring
• *biṭnəkā*: your womb/belly/body (referring to children)
• *bəhemtəkā*: your cattle/livestock/animals
• *ʾadmātəkā*: your ground/land/soil
• *ṭôbāh*: goodness/prosperity/welfare
• *lāśûś*: to rejoice/delight/be glad
• *ʾăbōtekā*: your fathers/ancestors/forefathers

Other Translations

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the LORD thy God will make thee plenteous in every work of thine hand, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy land, for good: for the LORD will again rejoice over thee for good, as he rejoiced over thy fathers:

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And the LORD your God will make you abundant in every work of your hand, in the fruit of your body, and in the fruit of your livestock, and in the fruit of your land, for good: for the LORD will again rejoice over you for good, as he rejoiced over your fathers:

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And the LORD thy God will make thee plenteous in every work of thine hand, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy land, for good: for the LORD will again rejoice over thee for good, as he rejoiced over thy fathers:

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} will make thee plenteous{H3498} in all the work{H4639} of thy hand,{H3027} in the fruit{H6529} of thy body,{H990} and in the fruit{H6529} of thy cattle,{H929} and in the fruit{H6529} of thy ground,{H127} for good:{H2896} for Jehovah{H3068} will again{H7725} rejoice{H7797} over thee for good,{H2896} as he rejoiced{H7797} over thy fathers;{H1}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} will make thee plenteous{H3498}{(H8689)} in every work{H4639} of thine hand{H3027}, in the fruit{H6529} of thy body{H990}, and in the fruit{H6529} of thy cattle{H929}, and in the fruit{H6529} of thy land{H127}, for good{H2896}: for the LORD{H3068} will again{H7725}{(H8799)} rejoice{H7797}{(H8800)} over thee for good{H2896}, as he rejoiced{H7797}{(H8804)} over thy fathers{H1}:

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And the Lorde thi God will make the plenteous in all the workes of thine hande and in the frute of thi bodye, in the frute of thi catell and frute of thi lande and in riches. For the Lorde will turne agayne and reioyse ouer the to doo the good, as he reioysed ouer thi fathers:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And the LORDE thy God shal make the plenteous in all the workes of thine hades, in the frute of thy body, in the frute of thy catell, in the frute of thy londe to good. For the LORDE shall turne, to reioyse ouer the to good, as he reioysed ouer thy fathers,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And the Lorde thy God will make thee plenteous in euery worke of thine hande, in the fruite of thy bodie, and in the fruite of thy cattel, and in the fruite of the lande for thy wealth: for the Lord will turne againe, & reioyce ouer thee to do thee good, as he reioyced ouer thy fathers,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  (And the Lorde thy God wyll make thee plenteous in al the workes of thine hande, in the fruite of thy body, and in the fruite of thy cattell, and in the fruite of thy lande, for thy wealth: For the Lorde wyll turne agayne and reioyce ouer thee to do thee good, as he reioyced ouer thy fathers.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And the LORD thy God will make thee plenteous in every work of thine hand, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy land, for good: for the LORD will again rejoice over thee for good, as he rejoiced over thy fathers:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Yahweh your God will make you plenteous in all the work of your hand, in the fruit of your body, and in the fruit of your cattle, and in the fruit of your ground, for good: for Yahweh will again rejoice over you for good, as he rejoiced over your fathers;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and Jehovah thy God hath made thee abundant in every work of thy hand, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy ground, for good; for Jehovah turneth back to rejoice over thee for good, as He rejoiced over thy fathers,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Jehovah thy God will make thee plenteous in all the work of thy hand, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy ground, for good: for Jehovah will again rejoice over thee for good, as he rejoiced over thy fathers;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Jehovah thy God will make thee plenteous in all the work of thy hand, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy ground, for good: for Jehovah will again rejoice over thee for good, as he rejoiced over thy fathers;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And the Lord your God will make you fertile in all good things, blessing the work of your hands, and the fruit of your body, and the fruit of your cattle, and the fruit of your land: for the Lord will have joy in you, as he had in your fathers:

• World English Bible (2000)

  Yahweh your God will make you plenteous in all the work of your hand, in the fruit of your body, and in the fruit of your livestock, and in the fruit of your ground, for good: for Yahweh will again rejoice over you for good, as he rejoiced over your fathers;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The LORD your God will make the labor of your hands abundantly successful and multiply your children, the offspring of your cattle, and the produce of your soil. For the LORD will once more rejoice over you to make you prosperous just as he rejoiced over your ancestors,

Referenced Verses

• Jer 32:41 : 41 I will rejoice in doing them good, and I will plant them in this land with all My heart and soul.
• John 15:11 : 11 I have told you these things so that my joy may be in you and your joy may be complete.
• Deut 28:11-14 : 11 The LORD will make you prosper abundantly in the fruit of your womb, in the offspring of your livestock, and in the produce of your land on the land that the LORD swore to your fathers to give you. 12 The LORD will open the heavens, His rich treasury, to give rain to your land in its season and bless all the work of your hands. You will lend to many nations, but you will not borrow. 13 The LORD will make you the head and not the tail, and you will only go upwards and not downwards, if you listen to the commandments of the LORD your God that I am commanding you today, to observe and to do them. 14 You must not turn aside from any of the words I am commanding you today, neither to the right nor to the left, to follow other gods and serve them.
• Deut 28:63 : 63 Just as it pleased the LORD to make you prosper and multiply, so it will please Him to ruin and destroy you. You will be uprooted from the land you are entering to possess.
• Isa 65:19 : 19 I will rejoice in Jerusalem and take delight in my people; the sound of weeping and crying will no longer be heard in her.
• Jer 31:28 : 28 Just as I watched over them to uproot, tear down, demolish, destroy, and bring disaster, so I will watch over them to build and to plant, declares the LORD.
• Lev 26:4 : 4 then I will provide your rains in their season, and the land will yield its produce, and the trees of the field will bear their fruit.
• Lev 26:6 : 6 I will give peace in the land, and you will lie down with no one to make you afraid. I will remove harmful beasts from the land, and no sword will go through your land.
• Lev 26:9-9 : 9 I will turn to you, make you fruitful, and multiply you, and I will confirm my covenant with you. 10 You will eat the old supply long stored, and you will clear out the old to make room for the new.
• Deut 28:4 : 4 Blessed will be the fruit of your womb, the produce of your land, and the offspring of your livestock—including the young of your cattle and the increase of your flocks.
• Jer 33:9 : 9 Then this city will bring me joy, praise, and glory before all the nations of the earth who hear of all the good I do for it. They will tremble in awe because of all the goodness and peace I provide for it.
• Zeph 3:17 : 17 The LORD your God is in your midst—a mighty warrior who saves. He will rejoice over you with gladness; He will quiet you with His love; He will exult over you with joyful singing.
• Luke 15:6-9 : 6 And coming home, he calls together his friends and neighbors, saying to them, 'Rejoice with me, for I have found my sheep that was lost.' 7 I tell you, in the same way, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous people who have no need of repentance. 8 Or what woman, who has ten silver coins and loses one coin, does not light a lamp, sweep the house, and search carefully until she finds it? 9 And when she finds it, she calls together her friends and neighbors, saying, 'Rejoice with me, for I have found the coin that I had lost.' 10 In the same way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.
• Luke 15:32 : 32 But we had to celebrate and rejoice, because this brother of yours was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.'
• Isa 62:5 : 5 For as a young man marries a virgin, so your sons will marry you; and as a bridegroom rejoices over his bride, so your God will rejoice over you.