Deuteronomy 8:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the Lord thy God chasteneth thee.”

Deuteronomy 8:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Deuteronomy 8:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Deuteronomy 8:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“You shall consider in your heart that as a man disciplines his son, so Yahweh your God disciplines you.”

Deuteronomy 8:5 — World English Bible

Deuteronomy 8:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And thou shalt consider in thy heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so Jehovah thy God chasteneth thee.”

Deuteronomy 8:5 — American Standard Version

Deuteronomy 8:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and thou hast known, with thy heart, that as a man chastiseth his son Jehovah thy God is chastising thee,”

Deuteronomy 8:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Deuteronomy 8:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And know in thy heart that, as a man chasteneth his son, so Jehovah thy God chasteneth thee;”

Deuteronomy 8:5 — Darby Translation

Deuteronomy 8:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Knowe therefore in thine heart, that as a man nourtereth his sonne, so the Lord thy God nourtereth thee.”

Deuteronomy 8:5 — Geneva Bible

Deuteronomy 8:5 in Context — Deuteronomy 8

3 Y te afligió, é hízote tener hambre, y te sustentó con maná, [comida] que no conocías tú, ni tus padres la habían conocido; para hacerte saber que el hombre no vivirá de solo pan, mas de todo lo que sale de la boca de Jehová vivirá el hombre.

4 Tu vestido nunca se envejeció sobre ti, ni el pie se te ha hinchado por estos cuarenta años.

5 Reconoce asimismo en tu corazón, que como castiga el hombre á su hijo, así Jehová tu Dios te castiga.

6 Guardarás, pues, los mandamientos de Jehová tu Dios, andando en sus caminos, y temiéndolo.

7 Porque Jehová tu Dios te introduce en la buena tierra, tierra de arroyos, de aguas, de fuentes, de abismos que brotan por vegas y montes;

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What Does Deuteronomy 8:5 Mean?

Deuteronomy 8:5 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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