Deuteronomy 8:9

“A land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack any thing in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest dig brass.”

"A land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack any thing in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest dig brass." - Deuteronomy 8:9
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What does Deuteronomy 8:9 mean?

Deuteronomy 8:9 (KJV) states, "A land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack any thing in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest dig brass." This verse is part of Moses' farewell address to the Israelites, in which he…

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Abundance in God’s Promises

As we delve into Deuteronomy 8:9, we are given a profound glimpse of God’s promises and the abundance that comes from His love and provision. The verse reads: "A land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack any thing in it; a land whose stones are…

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A Prayer for Abundance and Gratitude

Heavenly Father, In the quiet moments of my day, I come before You with a heart full of gratitude and reverence. You are the Creator of all things, the One who provides for our every need, the God who sustains us in times of abundance and in times of want. As I meditate on Your…

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Deuteronomy 8:9 - "A land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack any thing in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest dig brass."
Deuteronomy 9:8 - "Also in Horeb ye provoked the LORD to wrath, so that the LORD was angry with you to have destroyed you."
"Also in Horeb ye provoked the LORD to wrath, so that the LORD was angry with you to have destroyed you." - Deuteronomy 9:8
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Deuteronomy 31:8
Deuteronomy 8:8 - "A land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates; a land of oil olive, and honey;"
Deuteronomy 32:9 - "For the LORD'S portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance."
Deuteronomy 3:9 - "(Which Hermon the Sidonians call Sirion; and the Amorites call it Shenir;)"
Deuteronomy 9:22 - "And at Taberah, and at Massah, and at Kibroth-hattaavah, ye provoked the LORD to wrath."
Deuteronomy 23:8 - "The children that are begotten of them shall enter into the congregation of the LORD in their third generation."
Deuteronomy 6:9 - "And thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house, and on thy gates."
Deuteronomy 27:8 - "And thou shalt write upon the stones all the words of this law very plainly."
Deuteronomy 9:24 - "Ye have been rebellious against the LORD from the day that I knew you."
Deuteronomy 12:9 - "For ye are not as yet come to the rest and to the inheritance, which the LORD your God giveth you."
Deuteronomy 18:8 - "They shall have like portions to eat, beside that which cometh of the sale of his patrimony."
Deuteronomy 29:8 - "And we took their land, and gave it for an inheritance unto the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to the half tribe of Manasseh."
Deuteronomy 14:9 - "¶ These ye shall eat of all that are in the waters: all that have fins and scales shall ye eat:"
Deuteronomy 29:9 - "Keep therefore the words of this covenant, and do them, that ye may prosper in all that ye do."
Deuteronomy 9:20 - "And the LORD was very angry with Aaron to have destroyed him: and I prayed for Aaron also the same time."
Deuteronomy 1:9 - "¶ And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:"
Deuteronomy 23:9 - "¶ When the host goeth forth against thine enemies, then keep thee from every wicked thing."
Deuteronomy 9:13 - "Furthermore the LORD spake unto me, saying, I have seen this people, and, behold, it is a stiffnecked people:"
Zachariah 9:8
Neh 8:9
Deuteronomy 8:12 - "Lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein;"
Deuteronomy 8:6 - "Therefore thou shalt keep the commandments of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him."
Deuteronomy 8:4 - "Thy raiment waxed not old upon thee, neither did thy foot swell, these forty years."
Deuteronomy 8:17 - "And thou say in thine heart, My power and the might of mine hand hath gotten me this wealth."
Deuteronomy 6:8 - "And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thine eyes."