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9月15日2026年
申命記第28章是摩西重申律法後，詳細宣告「祝福」與「咒詛」的關鍵章節。它緊接第27章的立約儀式，強調以色列人進入迦南後，若全心聽從並遵行耶和華的誡命，就必蒙福超乎萬民；若悖逆離棄神，就必遭受嚴重的咒詛，直到滅亡。全章以「聽從」為分水嶺，祝福部分簡短（約14節），咒詛部分則極為詳細且篇幅約為四倍，目的是讓百姓清楚明白背約的後果，好選擇活在祝福中。
章節描述
- 遵行誡命必蒙福祉（1–14節）
若留意聽從耶和華的話、謹守遵行一切誡命，神必使以色列超乎天下萬民之上。祝福會「追隨」他們（不論在哪裡都會臨到）：- 在城裡、田間都蒙福
- 身所生的、地所產的、牲畜都蒙福
- 筐子、摶麵盆、出入都蒙福
- 仇敵從一條路來攻擊，卻從七條路逃跑
- 倉房與手中一切事蒙福
- 成為神的聖民，萬民懼怕
- 身所生、牲畜、地產都綽綽有餘
- 天上府庫敞開，按時降雨，借給多國卻不需借貸
- 作首不作尾、居上不居下（只要不偏左右、不事奉別神）
- 違命必受咒詛（15–68節）
若不聽從、不謹守遵行誡命律例，咒詛也必「追隨」並趕上他們：- 在城裡、田間、筐子、身所生、地產、出入都受咒詛
- 瘟疫、癆病、熱病、旱災、霉爛等追趕直到滅亡
- 天變銅、地變鐵，雨變塵沙
- 在仇敵面前敗退、被拋來拋去
- 家庭、產業、牲畜、婚姻、健康全面敗壞
- 被敵人圍困時甚至出現可怕的饑荒（吃自己兒女）
- 最終被分散到萬國，心中恐懼、不得安逸，甚至被送回埃及賣身為奴卻無人買
這章既是警告，也是慈愛的提醒：神的心意是賜平安與指望，而非降災。後來以色列的歷史（被擄、分散）正應驗了許多咒詛，但也指向最終在基督裡得贖的盼望。
禱告
親愛的天父，
感謝祢藉著申命記28章向我們顯明祢的心意：祢願意我們蒙福、超乎萬民，讓祝福追隨我們，作首不作尾。求祢幫助我們今日全心留意聽從祢的話，謹守遵行祢的誡命，不偏左右，也不事奉別神。
求祢開天上的府庫，按時降雨在我們的生命中，使我們身所生的、手所辦的、出入都蒙福。也求祢保守我們遠離悖逆的道路，免得咒詛追上我們。感謝主耶穌基督在十字架上為我們成了咒詛，使我們得以脫離罪的權勢，進入永遠的祝福與平安。
求聖靈天天光照我們的心，使我們敬畏祢榮耀可畏的名，以感恩和喜樂的心事奉祢。願我們的生命見證祢的信實與慈愛。奉主耶穌基督的聖名禱告，阿們。
September 15, 2026
Deuteronomy Chapter 28 is a pivotal chapter in which Moses, after renewing the covenant, sets out in detail the blessings for obedience and the curses for disobedience. It follows directly from the covenant ceremony in chapter 27 and makes clear that Israel’s future in the Promised Land depends on whether they carefully listen to and obey the LORD’s commands.
Description of the Chapter
1. Blessings for Obedience (verses 1–14)
If the people fully obey the LORD their God and carefully follow all His commands, He will set them high above all the nations on earth. The blessings will come upon them and overtake them:
- Blessed in the city and in the country
- Blessed fruit of the womb, crops, and livestock
- Blessed basket and kneading trough
- Blessed when they come in and when they go out
- Enemies defeated and fleeing in seven directions
- Blessing on their barns and everything they put their hand to
- Established as the LORD’s holy people
- Abundant prosperity in the land
- The heavens opened to send rain in season
- They will lend to many nations but borrow from none
- They will be the head and not the tail, always at the top and never at the bottom—provided they do not turn aside to the right or left to follow other gods.
2. Curses for Disobedience (verses 15–68)
If they do not obey the LORD and carefully follow His commands and decrees, all these curses will come upon them and overtake them. The curses reverse the blessings and expand into severe, progressive judgments:
- Cursed in the city and country, cursed basket and kneading trough, cursed fruit of the womb, crops, and livestock
- Confusion, rebuke, and frustration in everything they do until they are destroyed
- Disease, fever, inflammation, drought, blight, and mildew pursuing them
- Sky like bronze and ground like iron; rain turned to dust
- Defeat before enemies, panic, and scattering among the nations
- Economic ruin, family breakdown, and national humiliation
- Siege conditions so desperate that people eat their own children
- Ultimately, dispersion among all nations, where they will serve other gods of wood and stone, find no rest, live in constant fear, and even be returned to Egypt in ships to be sold as slaves—yet no one will buy them.
The chapter is deliberately unbalanced: the blessings are concise, while the curses are far longer and more detailed. This is meant to impress upon the people the seriousness of covenant unfaithfulness and to urge them to choose life and blessing.
Important Verses
- 28:1–2 – “If you fully obey the LORD your God and carefully follow all his commands I give you today, the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations on earth. All these blessings will come on you and accompany you if you obey the LORD your God.”
- 28:6 – “You will be blessed when you come in and blessed when you go out.”
- 28:12–13 – “The LORD will open the heavens, the storehouse of his bounty, to send rain on your land in season and to bless all the work of your hands. You will lend to many nations but will borrow from none. The LORD will make you the head, not the tail. If you pay attention to the commands of the LORD your God… you will always be at the top, never at the bottom.”
- 28:15 – “However, if you do not obey the LORD your God and do not carefully follow all his commands and decrees I am giving you today, all these curses will come on you and overtake you.”
- 28:45 – “All these curses will come on you. They will pursue you and overtake you until you are destroyed, because you did not obey the LORD your God and observe the commands and decrees he gave you.”
- 28:58–59 – Warning that failure to revere the glorious and awesome name of the LORD and keep the words of the law will bring extraordinary and long-lasting plagues and severe illnesses.
These verses highlight the clear covenant principle: obedience brings comprehensive blessing; disobedience brings comprehensive curse. In the New Testament, Galatians 3:13 points to Christ redeeming us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us.
Prayer
Heavenly Father,
Thank You for the clear and solemn words of Deuteronomy 28. You desire to bless Your people abundantly and set them high above the nations when they listen carefully and obey Your commands. Help us today to fully obey You, to walk in Your ways without turning aside to the right or to the left, and to serve You alone.
Open the heavens over our lives. Send the rain of Your favor in season. Bless the work of our hands, our families, and everything we put our hand to. Make us the head and not the tail, always at the top and never at the bottom, as we walk in obedience.
Protect us from the path of disobedience that leads to confusion, frustration, and destruction. We thank You that Jesus Christ became a curse for us on the cross so that we might be freed from the curse of the law and enter into the blessing of Abraham by faith.
Fill us with holy reverence for Your glorious and awesome name. Give us hearts that delight to keep Your Word. May our lives testify to Your faithfulness and goodness.
In the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, Amen.
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