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Deuteronomy 8:12

Lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein;
Deuteronomy 8:12 · King James Version

In other versions

  • lest, when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein;

    ASV

  • And when you have taken food and are full, and have made fair houses for yourselves and are living in them;

    BBE

  • lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built and inhabited fine houses,

    DBY

  • lest, when you have eaten and are full, and have built goodly houses, and lived therein;

    WEB

  • lest thou eat, and hast been satisfied, and good houses dost build, and hast inhabited;

    YLT

  • Lest when you have eaten and are full, and have built goodly houses, and dwelt therein;

    ENG

  • Lest when thou hast eaten, and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt in them;

    WBT

  • Otherwise, when you eat and are satisfied, when you build fine houses in which to dwell,

    BSB

In context

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;

13And when thy herds and thy flocks multiply, and thy silver and thy gold is multiplied, and all that thou hast is multiplied;

14Then thine heart be lifted up, and thou forget the LORD thy God, which brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage;

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