Deuteronomy 8 (NET)

Deuteronomy 8:1¹You must keep carefully all these commandments I am giving you today so that you may live, increase in number, and go in and occupy the land that the Lord promised to your ancestors.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 4:1Deut 5:32-6:31 Thess 4:1-2Ps 119:4-6

Deuteronomy 8:2²Remember the whole way by which he has brought you these forty years through the wilderness so that he might, by humbling you, test you to see if you have it within you to keep his commandments or not.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Jas 1:31 Pet 1:7Deut 8:16Exod 16:4Deut 2:71 Pet 5:5-6Exod 15:25Mal 3:2-3Jas 4:62 Chr 32:31

Deuteronomy 8:3³So he humbled you by making you hungry and then feeding you with unfamiliar manna. He did this to teach you that humankind cannot live by bread alone, but also by everything that comes from the Lord ’s mouth.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 4:4Luke 4:4Heb 13:5-61 Cor 10:3Ps 78:23-25Exod 16:2-3Exod 16:12-35Luke 12:29-30Ps 105:40Ps 37:3

Deuteronomy 8:4⁴Your clothing did not wear out nor did your feet swell all these forty years.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 29:5Neh 9:21

Deuteronomy 8:5⁵Be keenly aware that just as a parent disciplines his child, so the Lord your God disciplines you.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Rev 3:192 Sam 7:14Job 5:17-18Prov 3:12Heb 12:5-111 Cor 11:32Ps 94:12Ezek 18:28Ps 89:32Deut 4:9

Deuteronomy 8:6⁶So you must keep his commandments, live according to his standards, and revere him.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 5:331 Sam 12:242 Chr 6:31Exod 18:20Ps 128:1Luke 1:6

Deuteronomy 8:7⁷For the Lord your God is bringing you to a good land, a land of brooks, springs, and fountains flowing forth in valleys and hills,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 11:9-12Exod 3:8Ezek 20:6Deut 6:10-11Ps 65:9-13Neh 9:24-25

Deuteronomy 8:8⁸a land of wheat, barley, vines, fig trees, and pomegranates, of olive trees and honey,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 6:13Ps 147:14Deut 32:141 Kgs 5:112 Chr 2:10-152 Sam 4:6Ezek 27:17Hab 3:17Hos 2:22Hos 2:8

Deuteronomy 8:9⁹a 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.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Chr 22:14Deut 33:25Josh 22:8Job 28:2

Deuteronomy 8:10¹⁰You will eat your fill and then praise the Lord your God because of the good land he has given you.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 103:2Prov 3:9Rom 14:61 Chr 29:141 Tim 4:4-5Deut 6:11-12Matt 14:191 Cor 10:311 Thess 5:18John 6:23

Deuteronomy 8:11¹¹Be sure you do not forget the Lord your God by not keeping his commandments, ordinances, and statutes that I am giving you today.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 106:21Hos 2:8-9Prov 1:32Prov 30:9Ezek 16:10-15

Deuteronomy 8:12¹²When you eat your fill, when you build and occupy good houses,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 30:9Deut 28:47Deut 32:15Hos 13:5-6Amos 5:11Deut 31:20Eccl 2:4Hag 1:4Jer 22:14-15Luke 17:28

Deuteronomy 8:13¹³when your cattle and flocks increase, when you have plenty of silver and gold, and when you have abundance of everything,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Job 1:3Gen 13:1-5Luke 12:13-21Ps 39:6

Deuteronomy 8:14¹⁴be sure you do not feel self-important and forget the Lord your God who brought you from the land of Egypt, the place of slavery,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 106:211 Cor 4:7-82 Chr 26:162 Chr 32:25Deut 8:11Deut 17:20Jer 2:31Jer 2:6

Deuteronomy 8:15¹⁵and who brought you through the great, fearful wilderness of venomous serpents and scorpions, an arid place with no water. He made water flow from a flint rock andCopy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Num 20:11Num 21:6Deut 1:19Jer 2:6Ps 114:81 Cor 10:4Hos 13:5Isa 63:12-14Ps 78:15-16Exod 17:5-6

Deuteronomy 8:16¹⁶fed you in the wilderness with manna (which your ancestors had never before known) so that he might by humbling you test you and eventually bring good to you.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 8:3Exod 16:15Jas 1:121 Pet 1:7Heb 12:10-11Jer 24:5-62 Cor 4:17Lam 3:26-33Rom 8:28

Deuteronomy 8:17¹⁷Be careful not to say, “My own ability and skill have gotten me this wealth.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 9:41 Cor 4:7Dan 4:30Isa 10:8-14Deut 7:17Hos 12:8Hab 1:16

Deuteronomy 8:18¹⁸You must remember the Lord your God, for he is the one who gives ability to get wealth; if you do this he will confirm his covenant that he made by oath to your ancestors, even as he has to this day.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 10:22Hos 2:8Deut 7:8Ps 127:1-2Deut 7:12Ps 144:1

Deuteronomy 8:19¹⁹Now if you forget the Lord your God at all and follow other gods, worshiping and prostrating yourselves before them, I testify to you today that you will surely be annihilated.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 4:261 Sam 12:25Amos 3:2Dan 9:2Deut 29:25-28Deut 30:18-19Josh 23:13Luke 12:47-48Luke 13:3Luke 13:5

Deuteronomy 8:20²⁰Just like the nations the Lord is about to destroy from your sight, so he will do to you because you would not obey him.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Dan 9:11-122 Chr 36:16-17