17 Beware lest thou say in thine heart, My power, and the strength of mine own hand hath prepared me this abundance.

18 But remember the Lord thy God: for it is he which [a]giveth thee power to get substance to establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers, as appeareth this day.

19 And if thou forget the Lord thy God, and walk after other gods, and serve them, and worship them, I [b]testify unto you this day, that ye shall surely perish.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 8:18 If things concerning this life, proceed only of God’s mercy: much more spiritual gifts and life everlasting.
  2. Deuteronomy 8:19 Or, take to witness the heaven and the earth, as Deut. 4:26.

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