Deuteronomy 8
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Deuteronomy 8:1-10

1“AllH3605 the commandmentsH4687 that I am commandingH6680 you todayH3117 you shall beH8104 carefulH8104 to doH6213, soH4616 thatH4616 you 1may liveH2421 and increaseH7235, and goH935 inH935 and takeH3423 possessionH3423 of the landH776 whichH834 the LordH3068 sworeH7650 to give to your forefathersH1. 22And you shall rememberH2142 allH3605 the wayH1870 whichH834 the LordH3068 your GodH430 has 3ledH1980 you in the wildernessH4057 theseH2088 fortyH705 yearsH8141, inH4616 orderH4616 toH4616 humbleH6031 you, 4puttingH5254 you toH5254 theH5254 testH5254, to knowH3045 whatH834 was in your heartH3824, whether you would keepH8104 His commandmentsH4687 orH518 not. 3And He humbledH6031 you and let you goH7456 hungryH7456, and fedH398 you with the mannaH4478 whichH834 you did not knowH3045, norH3808 did your fathersH1 knowH3045, inH4616 orderH4616 toH4616 make you 5understandH3045 that 6manH120 shall not liveH2421 on breadH3899 aloneH905, but manH120 shall liveH2421 on everythingH3605 that comesH4161 out of the mouthH6310 of the LordH3068. 47Your clothingH8071 did not wearH1086 outH1086 on you, norH3808 did your footH7272 swellH1216 theseH2088 fortyH705 yearsH8141. 58So you are to knowH3045 in your heartH3824 that the LordH3068 your GodH430 was discipliningH3256 you justH3512 asH3512 a manH376 disciplinesH3256 his sonH1121. 6Therefore, you shall keepH8104 the commandmentsH4687 of the LordH3068 your GodH430, to walkH1980 in His waysH1870 and to 9fearH3372 Him. 7For 10the LordH3068 your GodH430 is bringingH935 you into a goodH2896 landH776, a landH776 of streamsH5158 of waterH4325, of fountainsH5871 and springsH8415, flowingH3318 outH3318 in valleysH1237 and hillsH2022; 8a landH776 of wheatH2406 and barleyH8184, of vinesH1612, figH8384 treesH8384, and pomegranatesH7416, a landH776 of oliveH2132 oilH8081 and honeyH1706; 9a landH776 whereH834 you will eatH398 foodH3899 withoutH3808 shortageH4544, in which you will not lackH2637 anythingH3605; a landH776 whoseH834 stonesH68 are ironH1270, and out of whose hillsH2022 you can digH2672 copperH5178. 10When 11you have eatenH398 and areH7646 satisfiedH7646, you shall blessH1288 the LordH3068 your GodH430 for the goodH2896 landH776 whichH834 He has givenH5414 you.

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Notes

  1. 1. Deuteronomy 8:1 Deut 4:1 ↩
  2. 2. Deuteronomy 8:2 Deut 8:16 ↩
  3. 3. Deuteronomy 8:2 Ps 136:16; Amos 2:10 ↩
  4. 4. Deuteronomy 8:2 Ex 15:25; 20:20; 2 Chr 32:31 ↩
  5. 5. Deuteronomy 8:3 Lit know ↩
  6. 6. Deuteronomy 8:3 Matt 4:4; Luke 4:4 ↩
  7. 7. Deuteronomy 8:4 Deut 29:5; Neh 9:21 ↩
  8. 8. Deuteronomy 8:5 Deut 4:36; 2 Sam 7:14; Prov 3:12; Heb 12:6; Rev 3:19 ↩
  9. 9. Deuteronomy 8:6 Or revere ↩
  10. 10. Deuteronomy 8:7 Deut 11:9-12; Jer 2:7 ↩
  11. 11. Deuteronomy 8:10 Deut 6:11 ↩

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