Deuteronomy 8:12

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Otherwise, when you have eaten and are satisfied, and have built fine houses and settled in them,

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  • Prov 30:9 : 9 Otherwise, I may have too much and disown you and say, 'Who is the Lord?' Or I may become poor and steal, and so dishonor the name of my God.
  • Deut 28:47 : 47 Because you did not serve the LORD your God joyfully and wholeheartedly in the time of abundance.
  • Deut 32:15 : 15 But Jeshurun grew fat and kicked; you grew fat, thick, and bloated. Then he forsook the God who made him and treated with contempt the Rock of his salvation.
  • Deut 31:20 : 20 When I bring them into the land flowing with milk and honey, the land I swore to their ancestors, and they eat their fill and grow fat, they will turn to other gods and worship them, rejecting me and breaking my covenant.
  • Eccl 2:4 : 4 I undertook great projects: I built houses for myself and planted vineyards.
  • Jer 22:14-15 : 14 He says, 'I will build for myself a great house with spacious upper rooms,' cutting out large windows for it, paneling it with cedar, and painting it with vermilion. 15 Do you think you are a king because you compete in cedar? Your father ate and drank, but he practiced justice and righteousness, and it went well with him.
  • Ezek 11:3 : 3 They say, 'It is not time to build houses; this city is the pot, and we are the meat.'
  • Hos 13:5-6 : 5 I cared for you in the wilderness, in the land of burning heat. 6 As they were fed, they were satisfied; as they were satisfied, their hearts became proud, and so they forgot me.
  • Amos 5:11 : 11 Therefore, because you trample on the poor and exact a grain tax from them, though you have built houses of cut stone, you will not live in them; though you have planted delightful vineyards, you will not drink their wine.
  • Hag 1:4 : 4 Is this a time for you to live in your paneled houses, while this house lies in ruins?
  • Luke 17:28 : 28 It was the same in the days of Lot: People were eating and drinking, buying and selling, planting and building,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Deut 8:13-14
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    84%

    13 When your herds and flocks have multiplied, and your silver and gold have increased, and all that you have has multiplied,

    14 then your heart may grow proud, and you might forget the Lord your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.

  • Deut 6:10-12
    3 verses
    84%

    10 When the LORD your God brings you into the land He swore to your ancestors—Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob—to give to you, with cities great and good that you did not build,

    11 with houses full of every good thing that you did not fill, wells that you did not dig, and vineyards and olive trees that you did not plant—when you eat and are satisfied.

    12 Be careful not to forget the LORD, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.

  • Deut 8:9-11
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    83%

    9 A land where you will eat bread without scarcity—where you will lack nothing, a land whose stones are iron and from whose hills you can dig copper.

    10 You will eat and be satisfied, and you will bless the Lord your God for the good land He has given you.

    11 Be careful not to forget the Lord your God by failing to keep His commandments, judgments, and statutes that I am commanding you today.

  • Exod 34:12
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    12 Be careful not to make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land where you are going, or they will become a snare in your midst.

  • Prov 5:10
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    10 Lest strangers feast on your strength, and your hard-earned wealth end up in the house of a foreigner.

  • Deut 8:17-19
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    17 You may say in your heart, 'My power and the strength of my hand have produced this wealth for me.'

    18 But remember the Lord your God, for it is He who gives you the power to gain wealth, so that He may confirm His covenant which He swore to your fathers, as it is today.

    19 If you ever forget the Lord your God and follow other gods, worshiping and bowing down to them, I testify against you today that you will surely perish.

  • Deut 12:18-20
    3 verses
    75%

    18 Instead, you are to eat these in the presence of the Lord your God, at the place the Lord your God will choose—you, your son and daughter, your male and female servants, and the Levite within your gates. Rejoice before the Lord your God in everything you undertake.

    19 Be careful not to neglect the Levite as long as you live in your land.

    20 When the Lord your God enlarges your territory as He has promised, and you say, 'I want to eat meat,' because you desire to eat it, you may eat it whenever you desire.

  • Deut 12:7
    75%

    7 There, in the presence of the Lord your God, you and your households shall eat and rejoice in all the good things the Lord your God has blessed you with.

  • Deut 12:25
    74%

    25 Do not eat it, so that it may go well with you and your children after you, because you will be doing what is right in the eyes of the Lord.

  • Jer 29:5
    74%

    5 Build houses and settle in them. Plant gardens and eat their fruit.

  • Deut 12:28-30
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    74%

    28 Be careful to obey all these words I command you, so that it may always go well with you and your children after you, because you will be doing what is good and right in the eyes of the Lord your God.

    29 When the Lord your God cuts off the nations before you, the nations you are entering to dispossess, and you drive them out and live in their land,

    30 be careful that you are not ensnared by following them after they have been destroyed before you. Do not inquire about their gods, asking, 'How did these nations serve their gods? I will do likewise.'

  • Deut 19:1
    74%

    1 When the LORD your God eliminates the nations whose land He is giving you, and you take possession of them and settle in their cities and houses,

  • Josh 24:13
    73%

    13 I gave you a land on which you had not labored, and cities you did not build. You are living in them and eating from vineyards and olive groves you did not plant.

  • Deut 28:8
    73%

    8 The LORD will command the blessing on your storehouses and on all you set your hand to do. He will bless you in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.

  • Deut 11:16-17
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    16 But be careful, or your heart might be deceived, and you will turn away and worship other gods and bow down to them.

    17 Then the LORD’s anger will burn against you, and He will shut up the heavens so that there will be no rain, and the land will yield no produce. Then you will soon perish from the good land the LORD is giving you.

  • Deut 26:1
    73%

    1 When you come into the land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, and you take possession of it and settle in it,

  • Deut 22:8
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    8 When you build a new house, make a parapet around your roof so that you do not bring bloodguilt upon your house if someone falls from it.

  • Deut 8:1
    73%

    1 Be meticulous in observing all the commandments that I am commanding you today, so that you may live, multiply, enter, and take possession of the land which the Lord swore to your fathers.

  • Deut 28:11
    72%

    11 The LORD will make you prosper abundantly in the fruit of your womb, in the offspring of your livestock, and in the produce of your land on the land that the LORD swore to your fathers to give you.

  • Deut 12:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    9 For you have not yet come into the resting place and the inheritance that the Lord your God is giving you.

    10 But when you cross the Jordan and settle in the land that the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance, and He gives you rest from all your enemies around you so that you live in safety,

  • Exod 34:15
    72%

    15 Be careful not to make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, for when they prostitute themselves to their gods and sacrifice to them, they will invite you, and you will eat from their sacrifices.

  • Deut 28:2
    72%

    2 All these blessings will come upon you and overtake you if you listen to the voice of the LORD your God.

  • Neh 9:25
    72%

    25 They captured fortified cities and fertile land. They took possession of houses filled with every good thing, hewn cisterns, vineyards, olive groves, and fruit trees in abundance. They ate, were satisfied, grew fat, and delighted themselves in Your great goodness.

  • Deut 28:30
    72%

    30 You will become engaged to a woman, but another man will violate her. You will build a house, but you will not live in it. You will plant a vineyard, but you will not enjoy its fruit.

  • Ps 128:2
    72%

    2 You will eat the fruit of your labor; you will be blessed, and it will go well with you.

  • Prov 30:9
    72%

    9 Otherwise, I may have too much and disown you and say, 'Who is the Lord?' Or I may become poor and steal, and so dishonor the name of my God.

  • Hab 2:9
    72%

    9 Woe to the one who gains unjust wealth for his house, to set his nest on high, to be safe from the reach of calamity!

  • Lev 25:19
    72%

    19 The land will yield its fruit, and you will eat your fill and live securely upon it.

  • Luke 12:19
    72%

    19 And I will say to my soul, “Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years. Take it easy, eat, drink, and be merry.”'

  • Deut 15:4-5
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    72%

    4 However, there should be no poor among you, for the Lord will certainly bless you in the land He is giving you as an inheritance to possess.

    5 If only you carefully obey the voice of the Lord your God, being diligent to observe all these commandments that I am commanding you today.

  • Deut 4:25
    72%

    25 When you have children and grandchildren and have grown old in the land, and if you act corruptly and make a carved image in the form of anything, doing what is evil in the sight of the LORD your God to provoke Him to anger,

  • Deut 4:23
    72%

    23 Be careful not to forget the covenant of the LORD your God, which He made with you, and not to make for yourselves a carved image in the form of anything He has forbidden you.

  • Deut 11:8
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    8 Therefore, keep every commandment I am giving you today, so that you may be strong and go in and take possession of the land that you are crossing over to inherit.

  • Deut 6:18
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    18 Do what is right and good in the sight of the LORD, so that it may go well with you, and you may go in and possess the good land the LORD promised to your ancestors.

  • Deut 13:18
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    18 Do not let any of the things set apart for destruction cling to your hand, so that the LORD will turn from His fierce anger and show you mercy, have compassion on you, and increase you, as He swore to your ancestors.