Deuteronomy 8:9
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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 where you will eat food without scarcity, where you will lack nothing; a land whose rocks are iron and whose hills are ready to be mined for copper.
In other translations
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 where you will eat food without scarcity, where you will lack nothing; a land whose rocks are iron and whose hills are ready to be mined for copper.
Hebrew words
אֶרֶץ'eretza landH776אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834לֹאlo'notH3808בְמִסְכֵּנֻתvemiskenutin scarcityH4544תֹּאכַל־tokhal-you will eatH398בָּהּbahin <the> itלֶחֶםlechemfoodH3899לֹא־lo'-notH3808תֶחְסַרtechsaryou will lackH2637כֹּלkolanythingH3605בָּהּbahin <the> itאֶרֶץ'eretza landH776אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834אֲבָנֶיהָ'avaneihastones itsH68בַרְזֶלvarzel[are] ironH1270וּמֵהֲרָרֶיהָumeharareihaand from hills itsH2042תַּחְצֹבtachtzoyou will digH2672נְחֹשֶׁת׃nechoshetcopperH5178
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Joshua 22:8And he spake unto them, saying, Return with much riches unto your tents, and with very much cattle, with silver, and with gold, and with brass, and with iron, and with very much raiment: divide the spoil of your enemies with your brethren.saying, “Return to your homes with your great wealth, with immense herds of livestock, with silver, gold, bronze, iron, and very many clothes. Divide with your brothers the spoil of your enemies.”
- 1 Chronicles 22:14Now, behold, in my trouble I have prepared for the house of the Lord an hundred thousand talents of gold, and a thousand thousand talents of silver; and of brass and iron without weight; for it is in abundance: timber also and stone have I prepared; and thou mayest add thereto.Now behold, I have taken great pains to provide for the house of the LORD—100,000 talents of gold, 1,000,000 talents of silver, and bronze and iron too great to be weighed. I have also provided timber and stone, and you may add to them.
- Deuteronomy 33:25Thy shoes shall be iron and brass; and as thy days, so shall thy strength be.May the bolts of your gate be iron and bronze, and may your strength match your days.”
- Job 28:2Iron is taken out of the earth, and brass is molten out of the stone.Iron is taken from the earth, and copper is smelted from ore.
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