Deuteronomy 26:9
What does Deuteronomy 26:9 mean?
A plain-English look at Deuteronomy 26:9 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000and he hath brought us into this place, and hath given us this land, a land flowing with milk and honey.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And he hath brought us into this place, and hath given us this land, even a land that floweth with milk and honey.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901and he hath brought us into this place, and hath given us this land, a land flowing with milk and honey.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And he has been our guide to this place, and has given us this land, a land flowing with milk and honey.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and he bringeth us in unto this place, and giveth to us this land--a land flowing with milk and honey.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And brought us into this place, and gave us this land flowing with milk and honey.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890and he hath brought us into this place, and hath given us this land, a land flowing with milk and honey!
Context
v.8and Jehovah brought us forth out of Egypt with a mighty hand, and with an outstretched arm, and with great terribleness, and with signs, and with wonders;
v.9This passage
v.10And now, behold, I have brought the first of the fruit of the ground, which thou, O Jehovah, hast given me. And thou shalt set it down before Jehovah thy God, and worship before Jehovah thy God:
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Acts 26:22
Having therefore obtained the help that is from God, I stand unto this day testifying both to small and great, saying nothing but what the prophets and Moses did say should come;
- Ezekiel 20:15
Moreover also I sware unto them in the wilderness, that I would not bring them into the land which I had given them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands;
- Psalms 105:44
And he gave them the lands of the nations; And they took the labor of the peoples in possession:
- Exodus 3:8
and I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good land and a large, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the place of the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite.
- 1 Samuel 7:12
Then Samuel took a stone, and set it between Mizpah and Shen, and called the name of it Eben-ezer, saying, Hitherto hath Jehovah helped us.
- Psalms 107:7
He led them also by a straight way, That they might go to a city of habitation.
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