Deuteronomy 11:24

Deuteronomy 11:24 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Every place whereon the soles of your feet shall tread shall be yours: from the wilderness and Lebanon, from the river, the river Euphrates, even unto the uttermost sea shall your coast be.
• New International Version (NIV)Every place where you set your foot will be yours: Your territory will extend from the desert to Lebanon, and from the Euphrates River to the Mediterranean Sea.
• English Standard Version (ESV)Every place on which the sole of your foot treads shall be yours. Your territory shall be from the wilderness to the Lebanon and from the River, the river Euphrates, to the western sea.
• New King James Version (NKJV)Every place on which the sole of your foot treads shall be yours: from the wilderness and Lebanon, from the river, the River Euphrates, even to the Western Sea, shall be your territory.

Context of Deuteronomy 11:24

22“For if you will diligently keep all this ­mitzvah that I am commanding you to do—to love Adonai your God, to walk in all His ways and to cling to Him— 23then Adonai will drive out all these nations from before you, and you will dispossess nations greater and mightier than yourselves. Every place where the sole of your foot treads will be yours—from the wilderness to the Lebanon, from the river, the river Euphrates, as far as the western sea will be your border. 25No one will be able to stand against you—Adonai your God will put the fear and dread of you upon all the land where you tread, just as He has promised you. 26“See, I am setting before you today a blessing and a curse—

Deuteronomy 11:24 word by word

כָּל־הַמָּק֗וֹם אֲשֶׁ֨ר תִּדְרֹ֧ךְ כַּֽף־רַגְלְכֶ֛ם בּ֖וֹ לָכֶ֣ם יִהְיֶ֑ה מִן־הַמִּדְבָּ֨ר וְהַלְּבָנ֜וֹן מִן־הַנָּהָ֣ר נְהַר־פְּרָ֗ת וְעַד֙ הַיָּ֣ם הָֽאַחֲר֔וֹן יִהְיֶ֖ה גְּבֻלְכֶֽם׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Every placeמָקוֹםmâqôm mâqôm meqômâh meqômâh · placeH4725
• whereon the solesכַּףkaph · palm: soleH3709
• of your feetרֶ֫גֶלregel · footH7272
• shall treadדָּרַךְdârak · to treadH1869
• shall be yours: from the wildernessמִדְבָּרmidbâr · wildernessH4057
• and Lebanonלְבָנוֹןlebânôn · LebanonH3844
• from the riverנָהָרnâhâr · RiverH5104
• Euphratesפְּרָתperâth · EuphratesH6578
• even unto the uttermostאַחֲרוֹן'achăryôn 'achărôn · lastH314
• seaיָםyâm · seaH3220
• shall your coastגְּבוּלgebûl gebûl · border: areaH1366

Cross-references for Deuteronomy 11:24

• Genesis 15:18On that day Adonai cut a covenant with Abram, saying, “I give this land to your seed, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the Euphrates River:
• Exodus 23:31“I will set your border from the Sea of Reeds to the sea of the Philistines, and from the wilderness to the Euphrates River. For I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand, and you are to drive them out before you.
• Numbers 34:3Your southern side will run from the wilderness of Zin along the border of Edom to the southern end of the Dead Sea on the east.
• Joshua 1:3Every place on which the sole of your foot treads, I am giving to you, as I spoke to Moses.
• Joshua 14:9So Moses swore on that day saying: ‘Surely the land on which your foot has trodden will be an inheritance to you and to your children forever, because you have fully followed Adonai my God.’
• 2 Chronicles 9:26And he ruled over all the kings from the Euphrates River to the land of the Philistines, and as far as the border of Egypt.

Commentaries on Deuteronomy 11:24

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 24From the river - Euphrates, which was on the east, to the uttermost sea - the Mediterranean, which lay westward of the promised land. This promise, notwithstanding the many provocations of the Israelites, was fulfilled in the time of Solomon, for "he reigned over all the kings from the river (Euphrates) even unto the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt." See 2 Chronicles 9:26, and the note, Numbers 34:12; (note).Read the comment
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 18-25Verses 18-25 Let all be directed by the three rules here given. 1. Let our hearts be filled with the word of God. There will not be good practices in the life, unless there be good thoughts, good affections, and good principles in the heart. 2. Let our eyes be fixed upon the word of God, having constant regard to it as the guide of our way, as the rule of our work, Psa 119:30. 3. Let our tongues be employed about the word of God. Nor will any thing do…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 24where your foot treads: This idea suggests claiming a territory by placing a foot on it or walking through it (see Genesis 13:17; Joshua 1:3; 14:9).Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 18-2518-25. lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them--(See on De 6:1).Read the comment

Topics related to Deuteronomy 11:24

• Canaan
• Euphrates
• Lebanon
• Mediterranean Sea
• Obedience

In the dictionaries

• Lebanon
• Euphrates River, the River
• Act
• Coast
• Desert
• Euphrates
• Tread
• David
• Mediterranean Sea
• Sea

Commentaries on Deuteronomy 11

• 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
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings