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Deuteronomy 8:10

What does Deuteronomy 8:10 mean?

A plain-English look at Deuteronomy 8:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And thou shalt eat and be full, and thou shalt bless Jehovah thy God for the good land which he hath given thee.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

When thou hast eaten and art full, then thou shalt bless the Lord thy God for the good land which he hath given thee.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And thou shalt eat and be full, and thou shalt bless Jehovah thy God for the good land which he hath given thee.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And you will have food enough and be full, praising the Lord your God for the good land he has given you.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and thou hast eaten, and been satisfied, and hast blessed Jehovah thy God, on the good land which he hath given to thee.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

That when thou hast eaten, and art full, thou mayst bless the Lord thy God for the excellent land which he hath given thee.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And thou shalt eat and be filled, and shalt bless Jehovah thyGod for the good land which he hath given thee.

Context

v.9a land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack anything in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest dig copper.

v.10This passage

v.11Beware lest thou forget Jehovah thy God, in not keeping his commandments, and his ordinances, and his statutes, which I command thee this day:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 103:2

    Bless Jehovah, O my soul, And forget not all his benefits:

  • 1 Thessalonians 5:18

    in everything give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus to you-ward.

  • John 6:23

    (howbeit there came boats from Tiberias nigh unto the place where they ate the bread after the Lord had given thanks):

  • 1 Timothy 4:4

    For every creature of God is good, and nothing is to be rejected, if it be received with thanksgiving:

  • Romans 14:6

    He that regardeth the day, regardeth it unto the Lord: and he that eateth, eateth unto the Lord, for he giveth God thanks; and he that eateth not, unto the Lord he eateth not, and giveth God thanks.

  • 1 Corinthians 10:31

    Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

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