14 You will be blessed more than any other people; none of your men or women will be childless, nor will any of your livestock be without young.(A)

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19 He has revealed his word(A) to Jacob,(B)
    his laws and decrees(C) to Israel.
20 He has done this for no other nation;(D)
    they do not know(E) his laws.[a]

Praise the Lord.(F)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 147:20 Masoretic Text; Dead Sea Scrolls and Septuagint nation; / he has not made his laws known to them

Children are a heritage from the Lord,
    offspring a reward(A) from him.

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11 The Lord will grant you abundant prosperity—in the fruit of your womb, the young of your livestock(A) and the crops of your ground—in the land he swore to your ancestors to give you.(B)

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The fruit of your womb will be blessed, and the crops of your land and the young of your livestock—the calves of your herds and the lambs of your flocks.(A)

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“‘I will look on you with favor and make you fruitful and increase your numbers,(A) and I will keep my covenant(B) with you.

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26 and none will miscarry or be barren(A) in your land. I will give you a full life span.(B)

27 “I will send my terror(C) ahead of you and throw into confusion(D) every nation you encounter. I will make all your enemies turn their backs and run.(E) 28 I will send the hornet(F) ahead of you to drive the Hivites, Canaanites and Hittites(G) out of your way. 29 But I will not drive them out in a single year, because the land would become desolate and the wild animals(H) too numerous for you. 30 Little by little I will drive them out before you, until you have increased enough to take possession(I) of the land.

31 “I will establish your borders from the Red Sea[a] to the Mediterranean Sea,[b] and from the desert to the Euphrates River.(J) I will give into your hands the people who live in the land, and you will drive them out(K) before you. 32 Do not make a covenant(L) with them or with their gods. 33 Do not let them live in your land or they will cause you to sin against me, because the worship of their gods will certainly be a snare(M) to you.”

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 23:31 Or the Sea of Reeds
  2. Exodus 23:31 Hebrew to the Sea of the Philistines

15 May you be blessed by the Lord,
    the Maker of heaven(A) and earth.

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29 Blessed are you, Israel!(A)
    Who is like you,(B)
    a people saved by the Lord?(C)
He is your shield and helper(D)
    and your glorious sword.
Your enemies will cower before you,
    and you will tread on their heights.(E)

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