Deuteronomy 8:12

American Standard Version

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

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Deuteronomy 8:12 in other translations

lest, when you have eaten and are full, and have built fine houses and lived in them;

Deuteronomy 8:12 · World English Bible

Deuteronomy 8:12 in context

  1. 10And thou shalt eat and be full, and thou shalt bless Jehovah thy God for the good land which he hath given thee.
  2. 11Beware lest thou forget Jehovah thy God, in not keeping his commandments, and his ordinances, and his statutes, which I command thee this day:
  3. 12lest, when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein;
  4. 13and when thy herds and thy flocks multiply, and thy silver and thy gold is multiplied, and all that thou hast is multiplied;
  5. 14then thy heart be lifted up, and thou forget Jehovah thy God, who brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage;

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