May God give to you – from the dew of the sky and from the richness of the land – an abundance of grain and new wine.
Deuteronomy 11:11 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised But the land you are entering to possess is a land of mountains and valleys, watered by rain from the sky. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 but the land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But the land which you enter to possess is a land of hills and valleys which drinks water of the rain of the heavens, American Standard Version (1901) but the land, whither ye go over to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven, Common English Bible No, the land you are entering to possess is a land of hills and valleys, where your drinking water will be rain from heaven. Catholic Public Domain Version Rather, it has mountainous regions and plains, which lay waiting for rain from heaven. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But it is a land of hills and plains, expecting rain from heaven. |
May God give to you – from the dew of the sky and from the richness of the land – an abundance of grain and new wine.
Woe to the majestic crown of Ephraim’s drunkards, and to the fading flower of its beautiful splendour, which is on the summit above the rich valley. Woe to those overcome with wine.
I brought you to a fertile land to eat its fruit and bounty, but after you entered, you defiled my land; you made my inheritance detestable.
therefore, mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord God. This is what the Lord God says to the mountains and hills, to the ravines and valleys, to the desolate ruins and abandoned cities, which have become plunder and a mockery to the rest of the nations all around.
For the land you are entering to possess is not like the land of Egypt, from which you have come, where you sowed your seed and irrigated by hand as in a vegetable garden.
For the ground that drinks the rain that often falls on it and that produces vegetation useful to those for whom it is cultivated receives a blessing from God.