Deuteronomy 11:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And that ye may prolong your days in the land, which the Lord sware unto your fathers to give unto them and to their seed, a land that floweth with milk and honey.”

Deuteronomy 11:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Deuteronomy 11:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Deuteronomy 11:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“and that you may prolong your days in the land which Yahweh swore to your fathers to give to them and to their offspring, a land flowing with milk and honey.”

Deuteronomy 11:9 — World English Bible

Deuteronomy 11:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and that ye may prolong your days in the land, which Jehovah sware unto your fathers to give unto them and to their seed, a land flowing with milk and honey. ”

Deuteronomy 11:9 — American Standard Version

Deuteronomy 11:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and so that ye prolong days on the ground which Jehovah hath sworn to your fathers to give to them and to their seed--a land flowing with milk and honey.”

Deuteronomy 11:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Deuteronomy 11:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and that ye may prolong your days in the land which Jehovah swore unto your fathers to give unto them and unto their seed, a land flowing with milk and honey. ”

Deuteronomy 11:9 — Darby Translation

Deuteronomy 11:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Also that ye may prolong your daies in the land, which the Lord sware vnto your fathers, to giue vnto them and to their seede, euen a lande that floweth with milke and honie.”

Deuteronomy 11:9 — Geneva Bible

Deuteronomy 11:9 in Context — Deuteronomy 11

7 But your eyes have seen all the great acts of the Lord which he did.

8 Therefore shall ye keep all the commandments which I command you this day, that ye may be strong, and go in and possess the land, whither ye go to possess it;

9 And that ye may prolong your days in the land, which the Lord sware unto your fathers to give unto them and to their seed, a land that floweth with milk and honey.

10 For the land, whither thou goest in to possess it, is not as the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed, and wateredst it with thy foot, as a garden of herbs:

11 But the land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven:

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What Does Deuteronomy 11:9 Mean?

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