Parallel Verses New International Version a land where bread will not be scarce and you will lack nothing; a land where the rocks are iron and you can dig copper out of the hills. King James Bible 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. Darby Bible Translation a land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, where thou shalt lack nothing; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose mountains thou wilt dig copper. World English Bible a land in which you shall eat bread without scarceness, you shall not lack anything in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills you may dig copper. Young's Literal Translation a land in which without scarcity thou dost eat bread, thou dost not lack anything in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of its mountains thou dost dig brass; Deuteronomy 8:9 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleA land whose stones are iron - Not only meaning that there were iron mines throughout the land, but that the loose stones were strongly impregnated with iron, ores of this metal (the most useful of all the products of the mineral kingdom) being every where in great plenty. Out of whose hills thou mayest dig brass - As there is no such thing in nature as a brass mine, the word נחשת nechosheth should be translated copper; of which, by the addition of the lapis calaminaris, brass is made. See on Exodus 25:3 (note). Treasury of Scripture Knowledge whose stones Deuteronomy 33:25 Your shoes shall be iron and brass; and as your days, so shall your strength be. Job 28:2 Iron is taken out of the earth, and brass is molten out of the stone. Library God's TrainingDEUTERONOMY viii. 2-5. And thou shalt remember all the way which the Lord thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments or no. And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of the … Charles Kingsley—Discipline and Other Sermons Subterraneous Places. Mines. Caves. Meditations Before Dinner and Supper. Third Sunday Before Lent Cross References Deuteronomy 8:8 a land with wheat and barley, vines and fig trees, pomegranates, olive oil and honey; Deuteronomy 8:10 When you have eaten and are satisfied, praise the LORD your God for the good land he has given you. Judges 18:10 When you get there, you will find an unsuspecting people and a spacious land that God has put into your hands, a land that lacks nothing whatever." Jump to Previous Brass Bread Copper Dig Eat Hills Iron Lack Mayest Measure Need Scarce Stones WhereinJump to Next Brass Bread Copper Dig Eat Hills Iron Lack Mayest Measure Need Scarce Stones WhereinLinks Deuteronomy 8:9 NIVDeuteronomy 8:9 NLT Deuteronomy 8:9 ESV Deuteronomy 8:9 NASB Deuteronomy 8:9 KJV Deuteronomy 8:9 Bible Apps Deuteronomy 8:9 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 8:9 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 8:9 French Bible Deuteronomy 8:9 German Bible Deuteronomy 8:9 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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