Deuteronomy 1:10

1:10 The Lord your God has increased your population to the point that you are now as numerous as the very stars of the sky.

Deuteronomy 4:17

4:17 any kind of land animal, any bird that flies in the sky,

Deuteronomy 10:22

10:22 When your ancestors went down to Egypt, they numbered only seventy, but now the Lord your God has made you as numerous as the stars of the sky.

Deuteronomy 28:23

28:23 The sky above your heads will be bronze and the earth beneath you iron.

Deuteronomy 28:26

28:26 Your carcasses will be food for every bird of the sky and wild animal of the earth, and there will be no one to chase them off.

Deuteronomy 30:4

30:4 Even if your exiles are in the most distant land, from there the Lord your God will gather you and bring you back.

Deuteronomy 32:40

32:40 For I raise up my hand to heaven,

and say, ‘As surely as I live forever,

Deuteronomy 33:13

Blessing on Joseph

33:13 Of Joseph he said:

May the Lord bless his land

with the harvest produced by the sky, by the dew,

and by the depths crouching beneath;


tn Heb “multiplied you.”

tn Or “heavens.” The Hebrew term שָׁמַיִם (shamayim) may be translated “heaven(s)” or “sky” depending on the context.

tn Or “heavens.” The Hebrew term שָׁמַיִם (shamayim) may be translated “heaven(s)” or “sky” depending on the context.

tc The MT reads “Your.” The LXX reads “Heaven will be to you.”

tn Or “heavens” (also in the following verse). The Hebrew term שָׁמַיִם (shamayim) may be translated “heaven(s)” or “sky” depending on the context.

tn Heb “are at the farthest edge of the heavens.” The Hebrew term שָׁמַיִם (shamayim) may be translated “heaven(s)” or “sky” depending on the context.

tn Heb “from the harvest of the heavens.” The referent appears to be good crops produced by the rain that falls from the sky.