Deuteronomy 8:10

Deuteronomy 8:10 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)When thou hast eaten and art full, then thou shalt bless the Lord thy God for the good land which he hath given thee.
• New International Version (NIV)When you have eaten and are satisfied, praise the Lord your God for the good land he has given you.
• English Standard Version (ESV)And you shall eat and be full, and you shall bless the Lord your God for the good land he has given you.
• New King James Version (NKJV)When you have eaten and are full, then you shall bless the Lord your God for the good land which He has given you.

Context of Deuteronomy 8:10

8a land of wheat, barley, vines, fig trees, and pomegranates, of olive trees and honey, 9a land where you may eat food in plenty and find no lack of anything, a land whose stones are iron and from whose hills you can mine copper. You will eat your fill and then praise the Lord your God because of the good land he has given you. 11Be sure you do not forget the Lord your God by not keeping his commandments, ordinances, and statutes that I am giving you today. 12When you eat your fill, when you build and occupy good houses,

Deuteronomy 8:10 word by word

וְאָכַלְתָּ֖ וְשָׂבָ֑עְתָּ וּבֵֽרַכְתָּ֙ אֶת־יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ עַל־הָאָ֥רֶץ הַטֹּבָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר נָֽתַן־לָֽךְ׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• When thou hast eatenאָכַל'âkal · to eatH398
• and art fullשָׂבֵעַώâba‛ ώâbêa‛ · to satisfyH7646
• then thou shalt blessבָּרַךְbârak · to blessH1288
• the Lordיְהֹוָהyehôvâh · LORDH3068
• thy Godאֱלֹהִים'ĕlôhîym · GodH430
• for the goodטוֹבţôb · pleasantH2896
• landאֶ֫רֶץ'erets · land: country/planetH776
• which he hath givenנָתַןnâthan · to give: giveH5414

Cross-references for Deuteronomy 8:10

• Deuteronomy 6:11houses filled with choice things you did not accumulate, hewn out cisterns you did not dig, and vineyards and olive groves you did not plant – and you eat your fill,
• Psalms 103:2Praise the Lord, O my soul! Do not forget all his kind deeds!
• Matthew 14:19Then he instructed the crowds to sit down on the grass. He took the five loaves and two fish, and looking up to heaven he gave thanks and broke the loaves. He gave them to the disciples, who in turn gave them to the crowds.
• John 6:23But some boats from Tiberias came to shore near the place where they had eaten the bread after the Lord had given thanks.
• Romans 14:6The one who observes the day does it for the Lord. The one who eats, eats for the Lord because he gives thanks to God, and the one who abstains from eating abstains for the Lord, and he gives thanks to God.
• 1 Corinthians 10:31So whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do everything for the glory of God.
• 1 Thessalonians 5:18in everything give thanks. For this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.
• 1 Timothy 4:4For every creation of God is good and no food is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving.
• 1 Chronicles 29:14“But who am I and who are my people, that we should be in a position to contribute this much? Indeed, everything comes from you, and we have simply given back to you what is yours.
• Proverbs 3:9Honor the Lord from your wealth and from the first fruits of all your crops;

Commentaries on Deuteronomy 8:10

• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 10-20Verses 10-20 Moses directs to the duty of a prosperous condition. Let them always remember their Benefactor. In everything we must give thanks. Moses arms them against the temptations of a prosperous condition. When men possess large estates, or are engaged in profitable business, they find the temptation to pride, forgetfulness of God, and carnal-mindedness, very strong; and they are anxious and troubled about many things. In this the believing poor have…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-20After Israel settled in the land, they might begin to think that their success came from their own strength and skill. This is a common human tendency. Moses warned them not to become proud or congratulate themselves. They must remember that God alone gives prosperity and success. All that they achieve comes from him.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-201. All the commandments which I command thee this day shall ye observe to do, that ye may live--In all the wise arrangements of our Creator duty has been made inseparably connected with happiness; and the earnest enforcement of the divine law which Moses was making to the Israelites was in order to secure their being a happy (because a moral and religious) people: a course of prosperity is often called "life" (Ge 17:18; Pr 3:2). live, and multiply--This…Read the comment

Topics related to Deuteronomy 8:10

• Blessing
• Prosperity
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Commentaries on Deuteronomy 8

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings