14 then your heart will [a]become proud and you will (A)forget the Lord your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of [b]slavery; 15 He who led you through (B)the great and terrible wilderness, with its (C)fiery serpents and scorpions, and its thirsty ground where there was no water; He who (D)brought water for you out of the rock of flint. 16 In the wilderness it was He who fed you manna (E)which your fathers did not know, in order to humble you and in order to (F)put you to the test, to do good for you [c]in the end.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 8:14 Lit be high
  2. Deuteronomy 8:14 Lit slaves
  3. Deuteronomy 8:16 Lit at your end

14 then your heart will become proud and you will forget(A) the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt, out of the land of slavery. 15 He led you through the vast and dreadful wilderness,(B) that thirsty and waterless land, with its venomous snakes(C) and scorpions. He brought you water out of hard rock.(D) 16 He gave you manna(E) to eat in the wilderness, something your ancestors had never known,(F) to humble and test(G) you so that in the end it might go well with you.

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