Deuteronomy 11:12

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“It is a land for which the LORD your God cares; the eyes of the LORD your God are always on it, from the beginning to the end of the year.”

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BSBPD

“It is a land for which the LORD your God cares; the eyes of the LORD your God are always on it, from the beginning to the end of the year.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“A land which the Lord thy God careth for: the eyes of the Lord thy God are always upon it, from the beginning of the year even unto the end of the year.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“a land which Jehovah thy God careth for: the eyes of Jehovah thy God are always upon it, from the beginning of the year even unto the end of the year.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“a land which Jehovah thy God is searching; continually <FI>are<Fi> the eyes of Jehovah thy God upon it, from the beginning of the year even unto the latter end of the year.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Deuteronomy 11:12 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Kings 9:3And the LORD said to him: “I have heard your prayer and petition before Me. I have consecrated this temple you have built by putting My Name there forever; My eyes and My heart will be there for all time.
  2. Ezra 5:5But the eye of their God was on the elders of the Jews, so that they were not stopped until a report was sent to Darius and written instructions about this matter were returned.
  3. Psalms 33:18Surely the eyes of the LORD are on those who fear Him, on those whose hope is in His loving devotion
  4. Psalms 34:15The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their cry.
  5. Psalms 65:11You crown the year with Your bounty, and Your paths overflow with plenty.
  6. Isaiah 36:17until I come and take you away to a land like your own—a land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and vineyards.
  7. Jeremiah 24:6I will keep My eyes on them for good and will return them to this land. I will build them up and not tear them down; I will plant them and not uproot them.

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