Deuteronomy 8:13 cpdv — and have obtained herds of oxen, and flocks of sheep, and a plentitude of gold and silver and all things,

Catholic Public Domain Version

"and have obtained herds of oxen, and flocks of sheep, and a plentitude of gold and silver and all things, "

— Deuteronomy 8:13, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Deuteronomy 8 — Context

10

So then, when you have eaten and been satisfied, you should bless the Lord your God for the excellent land which he has given to you.

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Be observant and cautious, lest at some time you may forget the Lord your God, and neglect his commandments, as well as the judgments and ceremonies, which I instruct to you this day.

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Otherwise, after you have eaten and been satisfied, and have built beautiful houses and have lived in them,

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and have obtained herds of oxen, and flocks of sheep, and a plentitude of gold and silver and all things,

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your heart might be lifted up, and you might not remember the Lord your God, who led you away from the land of Egypt, from the house of servitude,

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and who was your leader in the great and terrible wilderness, in which there was the serpent with a burning breath, and the scorpion, and the snake of thirst, and no waters at all. He led streams out of the hardest rock,

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and he nourished you in the wilderness with Manna, which your fathers had not known. And after he had afflicted and tested you, in the very end, he took pity on you.

Deuteronomy 8:13 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Deuteronomy 8:13 say?
Deuteronomy 8:13 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “and have obtained herds of oxen, and flocks of sheep, and a plentitude of gold and silver and all things, ”
Where is Deuteronomy 8:13 in the Bible?
Deuteronomy 8:13 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Deuteronomy, chapter 8, verse 13.
Who wrote Deuteronomy?
Deuteronomy is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). Largely framed as Moses' farewell speeches; the closing chapter narrating his death was likely added by Joshua or a later editor. It was written c. 1406 BC.
What is the book of Deuteronomy about?
Deuteronomy is Moses' final sermons to Israel before they enter the Promised Land — a renewed call to love and obey the LORD. It re-states the Law, rehearses Israel's history, and lays before the people blessing for obedience and curse for rebellion.
What are the major themes of Deuteronomy?
Deuteronomy explores themes including Covenant, Love, Obedience, Remembrance, Blessing & Curse. These themes shape the meaning and context of Deuteronomy 8:13.
What translation should I read Deuteronomy 8:13 in?
Deuteronomy 8:13 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Deuteronomy 8:13?
Deuteronomy 8:13 reads (CPDV): “and have obtained herds of oxen, and flocks of sheep, and a plentitude of gold and silver and all things, ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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