Mitzvah #85 Positive Commandment (Mitzvah Asseh)
„Bless the Almighty after eating“
Scripture Reference: DEU 8:10 (Torah Portion (Parashah): Ekev)
Scripture Texts
English Translation
"When you have eaten and are satisfied, you shall bless the LORD your God for the good land which He has given you.
Hebrew Text (Torah)
י וְאָכַלְתָּ, וְשָׂבָעְתָּ--וּבֵרַכְתָּ אֶת-יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ, עַל-הָאָרֶץ הַטֹּבָה אֲשֶׁר נָתַן-לָךְ.
Greek Text (Septuagint)
10 καὶ φάγῃ καὶ ἐμπλησθήσῃ καὶ εὐλογήσεις κύριον τὸν θεόν σου ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς τῆς ἀγαθῆς, ἧς ἔδωκέν σοι.
Theological Classification
Torah Portion (Parashah) Ekev
Sefer HaChinuch Number #430
Mishneh Torah (Maimonides)
Love (Buch 2)
Section: Blessings
Systematic Category (P119f) Prayer and Confession