Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Blessed shalt thou be in the city, and blessed shalt thou be in the field.

General references

Bible References

In the city

Psalm 107:36
There he makes the hungry live, that they may prepare a city to live in,
Psalm 128:1
Blessed is everyone who fears Yahweh, who walks in his ways.
Psalm 144:12
Then our sons will be like well-nurtured plants, our daughters like pillars carved to adorn a palace.
Isaiah 65:21
They shall build houses, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and eat the fruit of them.
Zechariah 8:3
Thus says Yahweh: "I have returned to Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem. Jerusalem shall be called 'The City of Truth;' and the mountain of Yahweh of Armies, 'The Holy Mountain.'"

In the field

Genesis 26:12
Isaac sowed in that land, and reaped in the same year one hundred times what he planted. Yahweh blessed him.
Genesis 39:5
It happened from the time that he made him overseer in his house, and over all that he had, that Yahweh blessed the Egyptian's house for Joseph's sake; and the blessing of Yahweh was on all that he had, in the house and in the field.
Amos 9:13
"Behold, the days come," says Yahweh, "that the plowman shall overtake the reaper, and the one treading grapes him who sows seed; and sweet wine will drip from the mountains, and flow from the hills.
Haggai 2:19
Is the seed yet in the barn? Yes, the vine, the fig tree, the pomegranate, and the olive tree haven't brought forth. From this day will I bless you.'"
Malachi 3:10
Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house, and test me now in this," says Yahweh of Armies, "if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough for.

General references

Mark 10:16
He took them in his arms, and blessed them, laying his hands on them.