Deuteronomy 12:9
For even until the present time, you did not arrive at the rest and the possession, which the Lord your God will give to you.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
For ye are not as yet come to the rest and to the inheritance, which the LORD your God giveth you.
In Context
Cross References
1 Kings 8:56“Blessed is the Lord, who has given rest to his people Israel, in accord with all that he said. Not even one word, out of all the good things that he spoke by his servant Moses, has fallen away.
Psalms 95:11Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth exult; let the sea and all its fullness be moved.
Micah 2:10Rise and depart, for there is no relief for you here. Because of its uncleanness, it will be corrupted with a most wicked decay.
1 Peter 1:3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy has regenerated us into a living hope, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead:
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 12:6-32
Where Sacrifices Must Be Offered; Ceremonial Observances; Cautions Against Idolatrous Rites. ( b. c. 1451.) 5 But unto the place which the Lord your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put his name there, even unto his habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come: 6 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: 7 And there ye… Read the whole commentary →