Deuteronomy 12:8 · KJV
“Ye shall not do after all {the things} that we do here this day, every man whatsoever {is} right in his own eyes.”
— Deuteronomy 12:8
And there ye shall eat before the LORD your God, and ye shall rejoice in all that ye put your hand unto, ye and your households, wherein the LORD thy God hath blessed thee.
For ye are not as yet come to the rest and to the inheritance, which the LORD your God giveth you.
Deuteronomy 12 — Context
And thither ye shall bring your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, and your tithes, and heave offerings of your hand, and your vows, and your freewill offerings, and the firstlings of your herds and of your flocks:
7And there ye shall eat before the LORD your God, and ye shall rejoice in all that ye put your hand unto, ye and your households, wherein the LORD thy God hath blessed thee.
8Ye shall not do after all {the things} that we do here this day, every man whatsoever {is} right in his own eyes.
9For ye are not as yet come to the rest and to the inheritance, which the LORD your God giveth you.
10But {when} ye go over Jordan, and dwell in the land which the LORD your God giveth you to inherit, and {when} he giveth you rest from all your enemies round about, so that ye dwell in safety;
Cross References
Judges 21:25
In those days {there was} no king in Israel: every man did {that which was} right in his own eyes.
Judges 17:6
In those days {there was} no king in Israel, {but} every man did {that which was} right in his own eyes.
Proverbs 21:2
Every way of a man {is} right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.
Acts 7:42
Then God turned, and gave them up to worship the host of heaven; as it is written in the book of the prophets, O ye house of Israel, have ye offered to me slain beasts and sacrifices {by the space of} forty years in the wilderness?
Numbers 15:39
And it shall be unto you for a fringe, that ye may look upon it, and remember all the commandments of the LORD, and do them; and that ye seek not after your own heart and your own eyes, after which ye use to go a whoring:
Amos 5:25
Have ye offered unto me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, O house of Israel?