nSee 2 Cor. 9:6-8
Deuteronomy 28:3-5
3Blessed shall you be in the city, and ablessed shall you be in the field. 4Blessed shall be bthe fruit of your womb and the fruit of your ground and the fruit of your cattle, the increase of your herds and the young of your flock. 5Blessed shall be your basket and your ckneading bowl.Deuteronomy 28:11
11And dthe Lord will make you abound in prosperity, in ethe fruit of your womb and in the fruit of your livestock and in the fruit of your ground, within the land that the Lord swore to your fathers to give you.Deuteronomy 28:15-18
Curses for Disobedience
15“But fif you will not obey the voice of the Lord your God or be careful to do all his commandments and his statutes that I command you today, then all these curses shall come upon you and govertake you. 16Cursed shall you be hin the city, and cursed shall you be in the field. 17Cursed shall be your basket and your kneading bowl. 18Cursed shall be the fruit of your womb and the fruit of your ground, the increase of your herds and the young of your flock.Job 42:12
12And the Lord blessed ithe latter days of Job more than his beginning. And he had j14,000 sheep, 6,000 camels, 1,000 yoke of oxen, and 1,000 female donkeys.Proverbs 10:22
22 kThe blessing of the Lord makes rich,and he adds no sorrow with it. ▼
▼Or and toil adds nothing to it
Malachi 3:10-11
10 mBring the full tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house. And thereby nput me to the test, says the Lord of hosts, if I will not open othe windows of heaven for you and pour down for you a blessing until there is no more need. 11I will rebuke pthe devourer ▼▼Probably a name for some crop-destroying pest or pests
for you, so that it will not destroy the fruits of your soil, and your vine in the field shall not fail to bear, says the Lord of hosts. Matthew 6:33
33But rseek first sthe kingdom of God and his righteousness, tand all these things will be added to you.
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