For the LORD thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills;
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Verse 7 is found in chapter 8 of Deuteronomy. Moses interprets the forty years in the wilderness as a period of testing and formation. Hunger, manna, and daily dependence taught Israel that life is sustained not only by food but by the word of God. Entering a fertile land must not cause Israel to forget the lessons learned during scarcity.
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Denn der HERR, dein Gott, führt dich in ein gutes Land, ein Land, darin Bäche und Brunnen und Seen sind, die an den Bergen und in den Auen fließen;
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;
Porque Jehová tu Dios te lleva a una buena tierra: tierra de arroyos de agua, de fuentes y de manantiales profundos que brotan en los valles y en los montes;
Car l'Eternel, ton Dieu, va te faire entrer dans un bon pays, pays de cours d'eaux, de sources et de lacs, qui jaillissent dans les vallées et dans les montagnes;
Perciocchè il Signore Iddio tuo ti fa entrare in un buon paese, paese di rivi d’acque, di fonti e di gorghi, che sorgono nelle valli e ne’ monti;
Porque o SENHOR teu Deus te põe numa boa terra, terra de ribeiros de águas, de fontes, e de mananciais, que saem dos vales e das montanhas;
「耶和華─你的上帝必領你進入美地,那地有河流,有泉源和深淵的水從谷中和山上流出。
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