"But thou shalt remember the LORD thy God: for {it is} he that giveth thee power to get wealth, that he may establish his…" — Deuteronomy 8:18

Bible/Deuteronomy 8:18

Deuteronomy 8:18 · KJV

“But thou shalt remember the LORD thy God: for {it is} he that giveth thee power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers, as {it is} this day.”

— Deuteronomy 8:18

Verse 17

And thou say in thine heart, My power and the might of {mine} hand hath gotten me this wealth.

Verse 19

And it shall be, if thou do at all forget the LORD thy God, and walk after other gods, and serve them, and worship them, I testify against you this day that ye shall surely perish.

Deuteronomy 8 — Context

Who fed thee in the wilderness with manna, which thy fathers knew not, that he might humble thee, and that he might prove thee, to do thee good at thy latter end;

And thou say in thine heart, My power and the might of {mine} hand hath gotten me this wealth.

But thou shalt remember the LORD thy God: for {it is} he that giveth thee power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers, as {it is} this day.

And it shall be, if thou do at all forget the LORD thy God, and walk after other gods, and serve them, and worship them, I testify against you this day that ye shall surely perish.

As the nations which the LORD destroyeth before your face, so shall ye perish; because ye would not be obedient unto the voice of the LORD your God.