Deuteronomy 8:12

World English Bible

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

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Deuteronomy 8:12 in other translations

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

Deuteronomy 8:12 · American Standard Version

Deuteronomy 8:12 in context

  1. 10You shall eat and be full, and you shall bless Yahweh your God for the good land which he has given you.
  2. 11Beware lest you forget Yahweh your God, in not keeping his commandments, his ordinances, and his statutes, which I command you today;
  3. 12lest, when you have eaten and are full, and have built fine houses and lived in them;
  4. 13and when your herds and your flocks multiply, and your silver and your gold is multiplied, and all that you have is multiplied;
  5. 14then your heart might be lifted up, and you forget Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage;

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