Deuteronomy 12:9
for you haven’t yet come to the rest and to the inheritance which the LORD your God gives you.
World English Bible Classic
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
8You shall not do all the things that we do here today, every man whatever is right in his own eyes;
Cross References
1 Kings 8:56“Blessed be the LORD, who has given rest to his people Israel, according to all that he promised. There has not failed one word of all his good promise, which he promised by Moses his servant.
Psalms 95:11Therefore I swore in my wrath, “They won’t enter into my rest.”
Micah 2:10Arise, and depart! For this is not your resting place, because of uncleanness that destroys, even with a grievous destruction.
1 Peter 1:3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy caused us to be born again to 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 →