Deuteronomy 8:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But thou shalt remember the Lord thy God: for it is he that giveth thee power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers, as it is this day.”

Deuteronomy 8:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Deuteronomy 8:18 in 6 Bible Translations

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Deuteronomy 8:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But you shall remember Yahweh your God, for it is he who gives you power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he swore to your fathers, as it is today.”

Deuteronomy 8:18 — World English Bible

Deuteronomy 8:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But thou shalt remember Jehovah thy God, for it is he that giveth thee power to get wealth; that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers, as at this day. ”

Deuteronomy 8:18 — American Standard Version

Deuteronomy 8:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`And thou hast remembered Jehovah thy God, for He it <FI>is<Fi> who is giving to thee power to make wealth, in order to establish His covenant which He hath sworn to thy fathers as <FI>at<Fi> this day.”

Deuteronomy 8:18 — Young's Literal Translation

Deuteronomy 8:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But thou shalt remember Jehovah thyGod, that it is he who giveth thee power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he swore unto thy fathers, as it is this day. ”

Deuteronomy 8:18 — Darby Translation

Deuteronomy 8:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But remember the Lord thy God: for it is he which giueth thee power to get substance to establish his couenant which he sware vnto thy fathers, as appeareth this day.”

Deuteronomy 8:18 — Geneva Bible

Deuteronomy 8:18 in Context — Deuteronomy 8

16 Who fed thee in the wilderness with manna, which thy fathers knew not, that he might humble thee, and that he might prove thee, to do thee good at thy latter end;

17 And thou say in thine heart, My power and the might of mine hand hath gotten me this wealth.

18 But thou shalt remember the Lord thy God: for it is he that giveth thee power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers, as it is this day.

19 And it shall be, if thou do at all forget the Lord thy God, and walk after other gods, and serve them, and worship them, I testify against you this day that ye shall surely perish.

20 As the nations which the Lord destroyeth before your face, so shall ye perish; because ye would not be obedient unto the voice of the Lord your God.

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What Does Deuteronomy 8:18 Mean?

Deuteronomy 8:18 is a verse from the Book of Deuteronomy, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Deuteronomy chapter 8. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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