Deuteronomy 8:17-19
New King James Version
17 then you say in your heart, ‘My power and the might of my hand have gained me this wealth.’
18 “And you shall remember the Lord your God, (A)for it is He who gives you power to get wealth, (B)that He may [a]establish His covenant which He swore to your fathers, as it is this day. 19 Then it shall be, if you by any means forget the Lord your God, and follow other gods, and serve them and worship them, (C)I testify against you this day that you shall surely perish.
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Deuteronomy 8:17-19
English Standard Version
17 Beware (A)lest you say in your heart, ‘My power and the might of my hand have gotten me this wealth.’ 18 You shall remember the Lord your God, for (B)it is he who gives you power to get wealth, (C)that he may confirm his covenant that he swore to your fathers, as it is this day. 19 And if you forget the Lord your God and go after other gods and serve them and worship them, (D)I solemnly warn you today that you shall surely perish.
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