- Bible
- Deuteronomy
- Chapter 8
- Verse 13
Deuteronomy 8:13
And when thy herds and thy flocks multiply, and thy silver and thy gold is multiplied, and all that thou hast is multiplied;
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Gill's Exposition
Then thine heart be lifted up,.... As the heart is apt to be when riches increase; hence the advice in Ti1 6:17.
and thou forget the Lord thy God; from whom all good things come, and who can take…
Moses, having mentioned the great plenty they would find in the land of Canaan, finds it necessary to caution them against the abuse of that plenty, which was a sin they would be the more prone to new…