Deuteronomy 28:3

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

Cross-reference

Deuteronomy 28:16 is the curse counterpart to this blessing — contrasting obedience with disobedience in the same terms.

Psalm 128:1-5 promises blessing on those who fear the Lord, including prosperity in city and field—directly echoing Deuteronomy 28:3.

Isaiah 65:21-23 fulfills the city/field blessing with a future of building houses, planting vineyards, and enjoying long life — the same promise expanded eschatologically.

Amos 9:13 Parallel

Amos 9:13 depicts such extreme agricultural blessing that plowing and harvesting overlap — a vivid intensification of the field blessing from Deuteronomy.

Amos 9:14 Allusion

Amos 9:14 combines city and field blessing: rebuilt cities and vineyards planted, directly echoing the dual promise of being blessed in both spheres.

Zechariah 8:3-5 shows the city blessing realized: Jerusalem restored, with elderly and children safe in the streets — a concrete picture of being blessed in the city.

In Genesis 26:12, Isaac's hundredfold harvest exemplifies the field blessing — God's direct provision causing agricultural abundance.

Psalm 107:37 depicts fruitful fields and vineyards, paralleling the 'blessed in the field' promise of Deuteronomy 28:3.