Deuteronomy 11:12
And the Lord thy God doth always visit it, and his eyes are on it from the beginning of the year unto the end thereof.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
11But it is a land of hills and plains, expecting rain from heaven.
Cross References
1 Kings 9:3And the Lord said to him: I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication, which thou hast made before me: I have sanctified this house, which thou hast built, to put my name there for ever, and my eyes and my heart shall be there always.
Psalms 33:18Behold the eyes of the Lord are on them that fear him: and on them that hope in his mercy.
Psalms 65:11Fill up plentifully the streams thereof, multiply its fruits; it shall spring up and rejoice in its showers.
Jeremiah 24:6And I will set my eyes upon them to be pacified, and I will bring them again into this land: and I will be their God: and I will build them up, and not pull them down: and I will plant them, and not pluck them up.
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 11:9-18
8 Therefore shall ye keep all the commandments which I command you this day, that ye may be strong, and go in and possess the land, whither ye go to possess it; 9 And that ye may prolong your days in the land, which the Lord sware unto your fathers to give unto them and to their seed, a land that floweth with milk and honey. 10 For the land, whither thou goest in to possess it, is not as the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed, and wateredst it with thy foot, as a garden of herbs:… Read the whole commentary →