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Deuteronomy 8:10 KJV
Deuteronomy · chapter 8 · verse 10
When thou hast eaten and art full, then thou shalt bless the LORD thy God for the good land which he hath given thee.Deuteronomy 8:10 · King James Version
Deuteronomy 8:10 in context
8A land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates; a land of oil olive, and honey;
9A land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack any thing in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest dig brass.
10When thou hast eaten and art full, then thou shalt bless the LORD thy God for the good land which he hath given thee.
11Beware that thou forget not the LORD thy God, in not keeping his commandments, and his judgments, and his statutes, which I command thee this day:
12Lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein;
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Key words (Strong's)
- eatenʼâkalto eatH398 →
- blessbârakto kneelH1288 →
- fullsâbaʻto sateH7646 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
- goodṭôwbgood in the widest senseH2896 →
- landʼeretsthe earthH776 →
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Moses, having mentioned the great plenty they would find in the land of Canaan, finds it necessary to caution them against the abuse of that plenty, which was a sin they would be the more prone to new that they came into the vineyard of the Lord, immediately out of a barren desert. I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 10-20