Deuteronomy 8:12
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Lest after thou hast eaten and art filled, hast built goodly houses, and dwelt in them,

Lest when

Deuteronomy 28:47 Because thou didst not serve the Lord thy God with joy and gladness of heart, for the abundance of all things:

Deuteronomy 31:20 For I will bring them into the land, for which I swore to their fathers, that floweth with milk and honey. And when they have eaten, and are full and fat, they will turn away after strange gods, and will serve them: and will despise me, and make void my covenant.

Deuteronomy 32:15 The beloved grew fat, and kicked: he grew fat, and thick and gross, he forsook God who made him, and departed from God his saviour.

Proverbs 30:9 Lest perhaps being filled, I should be tempted to deny, and say: Who is the Lord? or being compelled by poverty, I should steal, and forswear the name of my God.

Hosea 13:5,6 I knew thee in the desert, in the land of the wilderness. . . .

and hast built

Ecclesiastes 2:4 I made me great works, I built me houses, and planted vineyards,

Jeremiah 22:14,15 Who saith: I will build me a wide house, and large chambers: who openeth to himself windows, and maketh roofs of cedar, and painteth them with vermilion. . . .

Ezekiel 11:3 Saying: Were not houses lately built? This city is the caldron, and we the flesh.

Amos 5:11 Therefore because you robbed the poor, and took the choice prey from him: you shall build houses with square stone, and shall not dwell in them: you shall plant most delightful vineyards, and shall not drink the wine of them.

Haggai 1:4 Is it time for you to dwell in ceiled houses, and this house lie desolate?

Luke 17:28 Likewise as it came to pass in the days of Lot. They did eat and drink, they bought and sold, they planted and built.

Context
Remember the LORD Your God
11Take heed, and beware lest at any time thou forget the Lord thy God, and neglect his commandments and judgments and ceremonies, which I command thee this day: 12Lest after thou hast eaten and art filled, hast built goodly houses, and dwelt in them,13And shalt have herds of oxen and flocks of sheep, and plenty of gold and of silver, and of all things,…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 8:13
And shalt have herds of oxen and flocks of sheep, and plenty of gold and of silver, and of all things,

Proverbs 30:9
Lest perhaps being filled, I should be tempted to deny, and say: Who is the Lord? or being compelled by poverty, I should steal, and forswear the name of my God.

Hosea 13:6
According to their pastures they were filled, and were made full: and they lifted up their heart, and have forgotten me.

Lexicon
Otherwise,
פֶּן־ (pen-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 6435: Removal, lest

when you eat
תֹּאכַ֖ל (tō·ḵal)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 398: To eat

and are satisfied,
וְשָׂבָ֑עְתָּ (wə·śā·ḇā·‘ə·tā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7646: To be sated, satisfied or surfeited

when you build
תִּבְנֶ֖ה (tiḇ·neh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1129: To build

fine
טוֹבִ֛ים (ṭō·w·ḇîm)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good

houses
וּבָתִּ֥ים (ū·ḇāt·tîm)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house

in which to dwell,
וְיָשָֽׁבְתָּ׃ (wə·yā·šā·ḇə·tā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry


Additional Translations
Otherwise, when you eat and are satisfied, when you build fine houses in which to dwell,Lest when you have eaten and are full, and have built goodly houses, and dwelled therein;

lest, when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein;

lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt in them;

lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built and inhabited fine houses,

lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein;

Lest when thou hast eaten, and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt in them;

lest, when you have eaten and are full, and have built goodly houses, and lived therein;

lest thou eat, and hast been satisfied, and good houses dost build, and hast inhabited;
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