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Deuteronomy 6:11 with houses full of every good thing with which you did not fill them, with wells that you did not dig, and with vineyards and olive groves that you did not plant--and when you eat and are satisfied,

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You will draw water from cisterns you did not dig, and you will eat from vineyards and olive trees you did not plant. When you have eaten your fill in this land,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/deuteronomy/6.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />and houses full of all good things that you did not fill, and cisterns that you did not dig, and vineyards and olive trees that you did not plant&#8212;and when you eat and are full,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/deuteronomy/6.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a></span><br />with houses full of every good thing with which you did not fill them, with wells that you did not dig, and with vineyards and olive groves that you did not plant&#8212;and when you eat and are satisfied,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/deuteronomy/6.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And houses full of all good <i>things</i>, which thou filledst not, and wells digged, which thou diggedst not, vineyards and olive trees, which thou plantedst not; when thou shalt have eaten and be full;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/deuteronomy/6.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />houses full of all good things, which you did not fill, hewn-out wells which you did not dig, vineyards and olive trees which you did not plant&#8212;when you have eaten and are full&#8212;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/deuteronomy/6.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />and houses full of all good things which you did not fill, and carved cisterns which you did not carve out, vineyards and olive trees which you did not plant, and you eat and are satisfied,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/deuteronomy/6.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />and houses full of all good things which you did not fill, and hewn cisterns which you did not dig, vineyards and olive trees which you did not plant, and you eat and are satisfied,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/deuteronomy/6.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />and houses full of all good things which you did not fill, and hewn cisterns which you did not dig, vineyards and olive trees which you did not plant, and you shall eat and be satisfied,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/deuteronomy/6.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />and houses full of all good things which you did not fill, and hewn cisterns which you did not dig, vineyards and olive trees which you did not plant, and you will eat and be satisfied,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/deuteronomy/6.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />and houses full of all good things which you did not fill, and hewn (excavated) cisterns (wells) which you did not dig out, and vineyards and olive trees which you did not plant, and you eat and are full <i>and</i> satisfied,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/deuteronomy/6.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />houses full of every good thing that you did not fill them with, cisterns that you did not dig, and vineyards and olive groves that you did not plant &#8212;and when you eat and are satisfied,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/deuteronomy/6.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />houses full of every good thing that you did not fill them with, wells dug that you did not dig, and vineyards and olive groves that you did not plant&#8212;and when you eat and are satisfied,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/deuteronomy/6.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />and houses full of all good things, which thou filledst not, and cisterns hewn out, which thou hewedst not, vineyards and olive-trees, which thou plantedst not, and thou shalt eat and be full;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/deuteronomy/6.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />and houses full of good things that you didn't put there. The LORD will give you wells that you didn't have to dig, and vineyards and olive orchards that you didn't have to plant. But when you have eaten so much that you can't eat any more, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/deuteronomy/6.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />and houses full of all good things, which thou filledst not, and cisterns hewn out, which thou hewedst not, vineyards and olive trees, which thou plantedst not, and thou shalt eat and be full;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/deuteronomy/6.htm">GOD'S WORD&reg; Translation</a></span><br />Your houses will be filled with all kinds of things that you didn't put there. You will have cisterns that you didn't dig and vineyards and olive trees that you didn't plant. After you have eaten all that you want,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/deuteronomy/6.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />The houses will be full of good things which you did not put in them, and there will be wells that you did not dig, and vineyards and olive orchards that you did not plant. When the LORD brings you into this land and you have all you want to eat, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/deuteronomy/6.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />houses filled with every good thing that you didn't supply, wells that you didn't dig, and vineyards and olive groves that you didn't plant. When you eat and are satisfied, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/deuteronomy/6.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />with houses full of every good thing with which you did not fill them, with wells that you did not dig, and with vineyards and olive groves that you did not plant?and when you eat and are satisfied,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/deuteronomy/6.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />houses filled with choice things you did not accumulate, hewn out cisterns you did not dig, and vineyards and olive groves you did not plant--and you eat your fill,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/deuteronomy/6.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />and houses full of all good things, which you did not fill, and cisterns dug out, which you did not dig, vineyards and olive trees, which you did not plant, and you shall eat and be full;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/deuteronomy/6.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />And houses full of all good things, which thou didst not fill, and wells digged, which thou didst not dig, vineyards and olive-trees, which thou didst not plant; when thou shalt have eaten and be full;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/deuteronomy/6.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />and houses full of all good things which you didn&#8217;t fill, and cisterns dug out which you didn&#8217;t dig, vineyards and olive trees which you didn&#8217;t plant, and you shall eat and be full; <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/deuteronomy/6.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />and houses full of all good things which you have not filled, and wells dug which you have not dug, vineyards and olive-yards which you have not planted, that you have eaten and been satisfied.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/deuteronomy/6.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> and houses full of all good things which thou hast not filled, and wells digged which thou hast not digged, vineyards and olive-yards which thou hast not planted, and thou hast eaten, and been satisfied;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/deuteronomy/6.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And houses full of all good which thou filledst not, and wells hewed out which thou hewedst not, and vineyards and olives which thou didst not plant; and thou atest and wert satisfied:<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/deuteronomy/6.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Houses full of riches, which thou didst not set up, cisterns which thou didst not dig, vineyards and oliveyards, which thou didst not plant, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/deuteronomy/6.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />houses full of goods, which you did not amass; cisterns, which you did not dig; vineyards and olive groves, which you did not plant;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/deuteronomy/6.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />with houses full of goods of all sorts that you did not garner, with cisterns that you did not dig, with vineyards and olive groves that you did not plant; and when, therefore, you eat and are satisfied,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/deuteronomy/6.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />houses filled with all sorts of goods that you did not fill, hewn cisterns that you did not hew, vineyards and olive groves that you did not plant&#8212;and when you have eaten your fill,<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/deuteronomy/6.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />And houses full of all good things, which you did not fill, and cisterns digged, which you did not dig, and vineyards and olive trees, which you did not plant; when you shall eat and be full;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/deuteronomy/6.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />And houses full of every good that you did not fill and wells dug that you did dig and vineyards and olives that you did not plant, and you will eat and you will be satisfied;<div class="vheading2"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/deuteronomy/6.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />and houses full of all good things, which thou didst not fill, and cisterns hewn out, which thou the didst not hew, vineyards and olive-trees, which thou didst not plant, and thou shalt eat and be satisfied--<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/deuteronomy/6.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />houses full of all good things which thou didst not fill, wells dug in the rock which thou didst not dig, vineyards and oliveyards which thou didst not plant, then having eaten and been filled,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/deuteronomy/6-11.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/IRhBtZaVxJ0?start=2032" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/deuteronomy/6.htm">The Greatest Commandment</a></span><br>&#8230;<span class="reftext">10</span>And when the LORD your God brings you into the land He swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, that He would give you&#8212;a land with great and splendid cities that you did not build, <span class="reftext">11</span><span class="highl"><a href="/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004: &#363;&#183;&#7687;&#257;t&#183;t&#238;m (Conj-w:: N-mp) -- A house. Probably from banah abbreviated; a house.">with houses</a> <a href="/hebrew/4392.htm" title="4392: m&#601;&#183;l&#234;&#183;&#8217;&#238;m (Adj-mp) -- Full. From male'; full or filling; also fulness; adverbially, fully.">full of</a> <a href="/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605: k&#257;l- (N-msc) -- The whole, all. Or kowl; from kalal; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every.">every</a> <a href="/hebrew/2898.htm" title="2898: &#7789;&#363;&#7687; (N-ms) -- Good things, goods, goodness. From towb; good, in the widest sense, especially goodness, beauty, gladness, welfare.">good</a> <a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="834: &#8217;a&#774;&#183;&#353;er (Pro-r) -- Who, which, that. A primitive relative pronoun; who, which, what, that; also when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.">thing with which</a> <a href="/hebrew/3808.htm" title="3808: l&#333;- (Adv-NegPrt) -- Not. Or lowi; or loh; a primitive particle; not; by implication, no; often used with other particles.">you did not</a> <a href="/hebrew/4390.htm" title="4390: mil&#183;l&#234;&#183;&#7791;&#257; (V-Piel-Perf-2ms) -- To be full, to fill. Or malae; a primitive root, to fill or be full of, in a wide application.">fill them,</a> <a href="/hebrew/953.htm" title="953: &#363;&#183;&#7687;&#333;&#183;r&#333;&#7791; (Conj-w:: N-mp) -- A pit, cistern, well. From buwr; a pit hole.">with wells</a> <a href="/hebrew/2672.htm" title="2672: &#7717;a&#774;&#183;&#7779;&#363;&#183;&#7687;&#238;m (V-Qal-QalPassPrtcpl-mp) -- Or chatseb; a primitive root; to cut or carve, stone or other material); by implication, to hew, split, square, quarry, engrave."></a> <a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="834: &#8217;a&#774;&#183;&#353;er (Pro-r) -- Who, which, that. A primitive relative pronoun; who, which, what, that; also when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.">that</a> <a href="/hebrew/3808.htm" title="3808: l&#333;- (Adv-NegPrt) -- Not. Or lowi; or loh; a primitive particle; not; by implication, no; often used with other particles.">you did not</a> <a href="/hebrew/2672.htm" title="2672: &#7717;&#257;&#183;&#7779;a&#7687;&#183;t&#257; (V-Qal-Perf-2ms) -- Or chatseb; a primitive root; to cut or carve, stone or other material); by implication, to hew, split, square, quarry, engrave.">dig,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3754.htm" title="3754: k&#601;&#183;r&#257;&#183;m&#238;m (N-mp) -- A vineyard. From an unused root of uncertain meaning; a garden or vineyard.">and with vineyards</a> <a href="/hebrew/2132.htm" title="2132: w&#601;&#183;z&#234;&#183;&#7791;&#238;m (Conj-w:: N-mp) -- Olive tree, olive. Probably from an unused root; an olive, the tree, the branch or the berry.">and olive groves</a> <a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="834: &#8217;a&#774;&#183;&#353;er (Pro-r) -- Who, which, that. A primitive relative pronoun; who, which, what, that; also when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.">that</a> <a href="/hebrew/3808.htm" title="3808: l&#333;- (Adv-NegPrt) -- Not. Or lowi; or loh; a primitive particle; not; by implication, no; often used with other particles.">you did not</a> <a href="/hebrew/5193.htm" title="5193: n&#257;&#183;&#7789;&#257;&#183;&#8216;&#601;&#183;t&#257; (V-Qal-Perf-2ms) -- To plant. A primitive root; properly, to strike in, i.e. Fix; specifically, to plant.">plant&#8212;</a> <a href="/hebrew/398.htm" title="398: w&#601;&#183;&#8217;&#257;&#183;&#7733;al&#183;t&#257; (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConjPerf-2ms) -- To eat. A primitive root; to eat.">and when you eat</a> <a href="/hebrew/7646.htm" title="7646: w&#601;&#183;&#347;&#257;&#183;&#7687;&#257;&#183;&#8216;&#601;&#183;t&#257; (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConjPerf-2ms) -- To be sated, satisfied or surfeited. Or sabeay; a primitive root; to sate, i.e. Fill to satisfaction.">and are satisfied,</a> </span><span class="reftext">12</span>be careful not to forget the LORD who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.&#8230;<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> &middot; <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/joshua/24-13.htm">Joshua 24:13</a></span><br />So I gave you a land on which you did not toil and cities that you did not build, and now you live in them and eat from vineyards and olive groves that you did not plant.&#8217;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/nehemiah/9-25.htm">Nehemiah 9:25</a></span><br />They captured fortified cities and fertile land and took houses full of all goods, wells already dug, vineyards, olive groves, and fruit trees in abundance. So they ate and were filled; they grew fat and delighted in Your great goodness.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/proverbs/13-22.htm">Proverbs 13:22</a></span><br />A good man leaves an inheritance to his children&#8217;s children, but the sinner&#8217;s wealth is passed to the righteous.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/105-44.htm">Psalm 105:44</a></span><br />He gave them the lands of the nations, that they might inherit the fruit of others&#8217; labor,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/joshua/21-45.htm">Joshua 21:45</a></span><br />Not one of all the LORD&#8217;s good promises to the house of Israel had failed; everything was fulfilled.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/exodus/3-8.htm">Exodus 3:8</a></span><br />I have come down to rescue them from the hand of the Egyptians and to bring them up out of that land to a good and spacious land, a land flowing with milk and honey&#8212;the home of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/jeremiah/32-21.htm">Jeremiah 32:21-23</a></span><br />You brought Your people Israel out of the land of Egypt with signs and wonders, with a strong hand and an outstretched arm, and with great terror. / You gave them this land that You had sworn to give their fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey. / They came in and possessed it, but they did not obey Your voice or walk in Your law. They failed to perform all that You commanded them to do, and so You have brought upon them all this disaster.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/65-21.htm">Isaiah 65:21-22</a></span><br />They will build houses and dwell in them; they will plant vineyards and eat their fruit. / No longer will they build houses for others to inhabit, nor plant for others to eat. For as is the lifetime of a tree, so will be the days of My people, and My chosen ones will fully enjoy the work of their hands.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_kings/8-56.htm">1 Kings 8:56</a></span><br />&#8220;Blessed be the LORD, who has given rest to His people Israel according to all that He promised. Not one word has failed of all the good promises He made through His servant Moses.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/ezekiel/20-6.htm">Ezekiel 20:6</a></span><br />On that day I swore to bring them out of the land of Egypt into a land that I had searched out for them, a land flowing with milk and honey, the glory of all lands.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/6-33.htm">Matthew 6:33</a></span><br />But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/luke/12-29.htm">Luke 12:29-31</a></span><br />And do not be concerned about what you will eat or drink. Do not worry about it. / For the Gentiles of the world strive after all these things, and your Father knows that you need them. / But seek His kingdom, and these things will be added unto you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/john/4-38.htm">John 4:38</a></span><br />I sent you to reap what you have not worked for; others have done the hard work, and now you have taken up their labor.&#8221;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/romans/8-32.htm">Romans 8:32</a></span><br />He who did not spare His own Son but gave Him up for us all, how will He not also, along with Him, freely give us all things?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_corinthians/2-9.htm">1 Corinthians 2:9</a></span><br />Rather, as it is written: &#8220;No eye has seen, no ear has heard, no heart has imagined, what God has prepared for those who love Him.&#8221;</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">And houses full of all good things, which you filled not, and wells dig, which you digged not, vineyards and olive trees, which you planted not; when you shall have eaten and be full;</p><p class="hdg">when thou</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/deuteronomy/7-12.htm">Deuteronomy 7:12-18</a></b></br> Wherefore it shall come to pass, if ye hearken to these judgments, and keep, and do them, that the LORD thy God shall keep unto thee the covenant and the mercy which he sware unto thy fathers: &#8230; </p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/deuteronomy/8-10.htm">Deuteronomy 8:10</a></b></br> When thou hast eaten and art full, then thou shalt bless the LORD thy God for the good land which he hath given thee.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/deuteronomy/32-15.htm">Deuteronomy 32:15</a></b></br> But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked: thou art waxen fat, thou art grown thick, thou art covered <i>with fatness</i>; then he forsook God <i>which</i> made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.</p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/genesis/37-20.htm">Cisterns</a> <a href="/exodus/21-33.htm">Dig</a> <a href="/numbers/21-18.htm">Digged</a> <a href="/numbers/21-18.htm">Dug</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/4-28.htm">Eat</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/2-28.htm">Eaten</a> <a href="/exodus/34-13.htm">Hew</a> <a href="/exodus/20-25.htm">Hewn</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/6-9.htm">Houses</a> <a href="/numbers/31-51.htm">Kinds</a> <a href="/numbers/18-12.htm">Olive</a> <a href="/revelation/11-4.htm">Olive-Trees</a> <a href="/nehemiah/9-25.htm">Oliveyards</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/1-33.htm">Places</a> <a href="/leviticus/26-16.htm">Plant</a> <a href="/psalms/80-8.htm">Plantedst</a> <a href="/numbers/33-49.htm">Planting</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/1-13.htm">Provide</a> <a href="/leviticus/26-26.htm">Satisfied</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/3-7.htm">Stored</a> <a href="/1_timothy/6-19.htm">Storing</a> <a href="/numbers/33-9.htm">Trees</a> <a href="/numbers/22-24.htm">Vine-Gardens</a> <a href="/numbers/22-24.htm">Vineyards</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/5-8.htm">Water</a> <a href="/numbers/21-22.htm">Wells</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/1_samuel/13-6.htm">Cisterns</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/8-9.htm">Dig</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/23-13.htm">Digged</a> <a href="/1_kings/18-32.htm">Dug</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/8-9.htm">Eat</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/8-10.htm">Eaten</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/7-5.htm">Hew</a> <a href="/1_kings/5-17.htm">Hewn</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/8-12.htm">Houses</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/12-31.htm">Kinds</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/8-8.htm">Olive</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/8-8.htm">Olive-Trees</a> <a href="/joshua/24-13.htm">Oliveyards</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/7-20.htm">Places</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/16-21.htm">Plant</a> <a href="/psalms/44-2.htm">Plantedst</a> <a href="/joshua/24-13.htm">Planting</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/11-15.htm">Provide</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/8-10.htm">Satisfied</a> <a href="/1_kings/14-26.htm">Stored</a> <a href="/proverbs/2-1.htm">Storing</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/7-5.htm">Trees</a> <a href="/joshua/24-13.htm">Vine-Gardens</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-39.htm">Vineyards</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/8-7.htm">Water</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/10-6.htm">Wells</a><div class="vheading2">Deuteronomy 6</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/deuteronomy/6-1.htm">The end of the law is obedience</a></span><br><span class="reftext">3. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/deuteronomy/6-3.htm">An exhortation thereto</a></span><br><span class="reftext">20. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/deuteronomy/6-20.htm">What they are to teach their children</a></span><br></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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The houses being "full of every good thing" signifies the completeness and sufficiency of God's blessings. Historically, this reflects the transition from a nomadic lifestyle to settling in a land already developed by previous inhabitants, the Canaanites. Theologically, it underscores God's grace, as the Israelites receive blessings they did not earn, paralleling the concept of grace in the New Testament (<a href="/ephesians/2-8.htm">Ephesians 2:8-9</a>). This can also be seen as a type of Christ, who provides spiritual blessings and fullness to believers (<a href="/john/1-16.htm">John 1:16</a>).<p><b>with wells that you did not dig,</b><br>Wells were crucial for survival in the arid climate of the Near East, representing life and sustenance. The mention of wells "that you did not dig" emphasizes the unearned nature of God's provision. In biblical context, wells often symbolize spiritual nourishment and life (<a href="/john/4-14.htm">John 4:14</a>). This phrase also connects to the patriarchs, such as Isaac, who dug wells in the land (<a href="/genesis/26-18.htm">Genesis 26:18-22</a>), showing continuity in God's provision across generations.<p><b>and with vineyards and olive groves that you did not plant&#8212;</b><br>Vineyards and olive groves were symbols of prosperity and stability in ancient Israel. They required years to cultivate, indicating long-term settlement and blessing. The Israelites inheriting these without laboring for them highlights God's promise and faithfulness. Vineyards are often used in Scripture as metaphors for Israel (<a href="/isaiah/5.htm">Isaiah 5:1-7</a>) and the Kingdom of God (<a href="/matthew/21-33.htm">Matthew 21:33-41</a>). Olive oil was essential for daily life, used in cooking, lighting, and anointing, symbolizing the Holy Spirit in the New Testament (<a href="/1_samuel/16-13.htm">1 Samuel 16:13</a>).<p><b>and when you eat and are satisfied,</b><br>This phrase points to the fulfillment and contentment found in God's provision. Eating and being satisfied is a recurring theme in Scripture, symbolizing both physical and spiritual fulfillment (<a href="/psalms/107-9.htm">Psalm 107:9</a>). It serves as a reminder of God's ability to meet all needs, foreshadowing the spiritual satisfaction found in Christ, the Bread of Life (<a href="/john/6-35.htm">John 6:35</a>). The satisfaction also calls for a response of gratitude and obedience, as seen in the surrounding context of Deuteronomy, where the Israelites are urged to remember and follow God's commandments.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/m/moses.htm">Moses</a></b><br>The leader of the Israelites who is delivering God's commandments and instructions to the people before they enter the Promised Land.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/i/israelites.htm">Israelites</a></b><br>The chosen people of God who are about to enter the Promised Land after their exodus from Egypt and years of wandering in the desert.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/p/promised_land.htm">Promised Land</a></b><br>The land of Canaan, which God promised to Abraham and his descendants, described as a land flowing with milk and honey.<br><br>4. <b><a href="/topical/c/canaan.htm">Canaan</a></b><br>The region that the Israelites are about to enter, which is already inhabited by other nations.<br><br>5. <b><a href="/topical/g/god's_provision.htm">God's Provision</a></b><br>The event of God providing for the Israelites by giving them cities, houses, and resources they did not labor for, as a fulfillment of His promise.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/g/god's_faithfulness.htm">God's Faithfulness</a></b><br>God fulfills His promises, providing abundantly for His people beyond their efforts.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/g/gratitude_and_humility.htm">Gratitude and Humility</a></b><br>Recognize and be thankful for the blessings and provisions that come from God, acknowledging that they are not earned by our own merit.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/s/stewardship.htm">Stewardship</a></b><br>With great blessings come responsibilities. We are called to be good stewards of what God has entrusted to us.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/d/dependence_on_god.htm">Dependence on God</a></b><br>Trust in God's provision and timing, understanding that He knows our needs and provides accordingly.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/a/avoiding_complacency.htm">Avoiding Complacency</a></b><br>Be vigilant against becoming complacent or taking God's blessings for granted, remembering the source of all good things.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_deuteronomy_6.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Deuteronomy 6</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/what_defines_a_mezuzah.htm">What defines a mezuzah?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/why_claim_unbuilt_cities,_unplanted_crops.htm">Why should the Israelites claim cities they did not build and harvest crops they did not plant (Deuteronomy 6:10-11), and doesn't this raise ethical dilemmas?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/proof_israelites_inherited_cities_vineyards.htm">Joshua 24:13 - Is there any archaeological proof supporting the idea that the Israelites inherited cities and vineyards they did not build or plant?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/should_pastors_receive_a_salary.htm">Should pastors receive a salary?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/deuteronomy/6-11.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div><span class="word">with houses</span><br /><span class="heb">&#1493;&#1468;&#1489;&#1464;&#1448;&#1514;&#1468;&#1460;&#1436;&#1497;&#1501;</span> <span class="translit">(&#363;&#183;&#7687;&#257;t&#183;t&#238;m)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw &#124; Noun - masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1004.htm">Strong's 1004: </a> </span><span class="str2">A house</span><br /><br /><span class="word">full of</span><br /><span class="heb">&#1502;&#1456;&#1500;&#1461;&#1488;&#1460;&#1443;&#1497;&#1501;</span> <span class="translit">(m&#601;&#183;l&#234;&#183;&#8217;&#238;m)</span><br /><span class="parse">Adjective - masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4392.htm">Strong's 4392: </a> </span><span class="str2">Full, filling, fulness, fully</span><br /><br /><span class="word">every</span><br /><span class="heb">&#1499;&#1468;&#1464;&#1500;&#1470;</span> <span class="translit">(k&#257;l-)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine singular construct<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3605.htm">Strong's 3605: </a> </span><span class="str2">The whole, all, any, every</span><br /><br /><span class="word">good</span><br /><span class="heb">&#1496;&#1493;&#1468;&#1489;&#1454;</span> <span class="translit">(&#7789;&#363;&#7687;)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2898.htm">Strong's 2898: </a> </span><span class="str2">Good, goodness, beauty, gladness, welfare</span><br /><br /><span class="word">thing with which</span><br /><span class="heb">&#1488;&#1458;&#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1443;&#1512;</span> <span class="translit">(&#8217;a&#774;&#183;&#353;er)</span><br /><span class="parse">Pronoun - relative<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_834.htm">Strong's 834: </a> </span><span class="str2">Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that</span><br /><br /><span class="word">you did not</span><br /><span class="heb">&#1500;&#1465;&#1488;&#1470;</span> <span class="translit">(l&#333;-)</span><br /><span class="parse">Adverb - Negative particle<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3808.htm">Strong's 3808: </a> </span><span class="str2">Not, no</span><br /><br /><span class="word">fill them,</span><br /><span class="heb">&#1502;&#1460;&#1500;&#1468;&#1461;&#1488;&#1514;&#1464;&#1426;</span> <span class="translit">(mil&#183;l&#234;&#183;&#7791;&#257;)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4390.htm">Strong's 4390: </a> </span><span class="str2">To fill, be full of</span><br /><br /><span class="word">with wells</span><br /><span class="heb">&#1493;&#1468;&#1489;&#1465;&#1512;&#1465;&#1444;&#1514;</span> <span class="translit">(&#363;&#183;&#7687;&#333;&#183;r&#333;&#7791;)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw &#124; Noun - masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_953.htm">Strong's 953: </a> </span><span class="str2">A pit, cistern, well</span><br /><br /><span class="word">that</span><br /><span class="heb">&#1488;&#1458;&#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1443;&#1512;</span> <span class="translit">(&#8217;a&#774;&#183;&#353;er)</span><br /><span class="parse">Pronoun - relative<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_834.htm">Strong's 834: </a> </span><span class="str2">Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that</span><br /><br /><span class="word">you did not</span><br /><span class="heb">&#1500;&#1465;&#1488;&#1470;</span> <span class="translit">(l&#333;-)</span><br /><span class="parse">Adverb - Negative particle<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3808.htm">Strong's 3808: </a> </span><span class="str2">Not, no</span><br /><br /><span class="word">dig,</span><br /><span class="heb">&#1495;&#1464;&#1510;&#1463;&#1428;&#1489;&#1456;&#1514;&#1468;&#1464;</span> <span class="translit">(&#7717;&#257;&#183;&#7779;a&#7687;&#183;t&#257;)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2672.htm">Strong's 2672: </a> </span><span class="str2">To cut, carve, to hew, split, square, quarry, engrave</span><br /><br /><span class="word">and with vineyards</span><br /><span class="heb">&#1499;&#1468;&#1456;&#1512;&#1464;&#1502;&#1460;&#1445;&#1497;&#1501;</span> <span class="translit">(k&#601;&#183;r&#257;&#183;m&#238;m)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3754.htm">Strong's 3754: </a> </span><span class="str2">A garden, vineyard</span><br /><br /><span class="word">and olive groves</span><br /><span class="heb">&#1493;&#1456;&#1494;&#1461;&#1497;&#1514;&#1460;&#1430;&#1497;&#1501;</span> <span class="translit">(w&#601;&#183;z&#234;&#183;&#7791;&#238;m)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw &#124; Noun - masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2132.htm">Strong's 2132: </a> </span><span class="str2">An olive, the tree, the branch, the berry</span><br /><br /><span class="word">that</span><br /><span class="heb">&#1488;&#1458;&#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1443;&#1512;</span> <span class="translit">(&#8217;a&#774;&#183;&#353;er)</span><br /><span class="parse">Pronoun - relative<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_834.htm">Strong's 834: </a> </span><span class="str2">Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that</span><br /><br /><span class="word">you did not</span><br /><span class="heb">&#1500;&#1465;&#1488;&#1470;</span> <span class="translit">(l&#333;-)</span><br /><span class="parse">Adverb - Negative particle<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3808.htm">Strong's 3808: </a> </span><span class="str2">Not, no</span><br /><br /><span class="word">plant&#8212;</span><br /><span class="heb">&#1504;&#1464;&#1496;&#1464;&#1425;&#1506;&#1456;&#1514;&#1468;&#1464;</span> <span class="translit">(n&#257;&#183;&#7789;&#257;&#183;&#8216;&#601;&#183;t&#257;)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5193.htm">Strong's 5193: </a> </span><span class="str2">To strike in, fix, to plant</span><br /><br /><span class="word">and when you eat</span><br /><span class="heb">&#1493;&#1456;&#1488;&#1464;&#1499;&#1463;&#1500;&#1456;&#1514;&#1468;&#1464;&#1430;</span> <span class="translit">(w&#601;&#183;&#8217;&#257;&#183;&#7733;al&#183;t&#257;)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw &#124; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_398.htm">Strong's 398: </a> </span><span class="str2">To eat</span><br /><br /><span class="word">and are satisfied,</span><br /><span class="heb">&#1493;&#1456;&#1513;&#1474;&#1464;&#1489;&#1464;&#1469;&#1506;&#1456;&#1514;&#1468;&#1464;&#1475;</span> <span class="translit">(w&#601;&#183;&#347;&#257;&#183;&#7687;&#257;&#183;&#8216;&#601;&#183;t&#257;)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw &#124; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7646.htm">Strong's 7646: </a> </span><span class="str2">To be sated, satisfied or surfeited</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/deuteronomy/6-11.htm">Deuteronomy 6:11 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/deuteronomy/6-11.htm">Deuteronomy 6:11 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/deuteronomy/6-11.htm">Deuteronomy 6:11 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/deuteronomy/6-11.htm">Deuteronomy 6:11 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/deuteronomy/6-11.htm">Deuteronomy 6:11 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/deuteronomy/6-11.htm">Deuteronomy 6:11 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/deuteronomy/6-11.htm">Deuteronomy 6:11 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/deuteronomy/6-11.htm">Deuteronomy 6:11 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/deuteronomy/6-11.htm">Deuteronomy 6:11 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/deuteronomy/6-11.htm">Deuteronomy 6:11 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/deuteronomy/6-11.htm">OT Law: Deuteronomy 6:11 And houses full of all good things (Deut. 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