Deuteronomy 8:8

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

It is a land with wheat and barley, grapevines, fig trees, and pomegranates. It is a land with olive oil and honey.

Cross References

John 6:13

So they gathered up the pieces that were left. The people had started eating with only five loaves of barley bread. But the followers filled twelve large baskets with the pieces of food that were left.

Psalm 147:14

He brought peace to your country, so you have plenty of grain for food.

Deuteronomy 32:14

He gave his people butter from the herd and milk from the flock. He gave them lambs and goats. They had the best rams from Bashan and the finest wheat. They drank the best wine made from the juice of red grapes.

John 6:9

“Here is a boy with five loaves of barley bread and two little fish. But that is not enough for so many people.”

Habakkuk 3:17

Figs might not grow on the fig trees, and grapes might not grow on the vines. Olives might not grow on the olive trees, and food might not grow in the fields. There might not be any sheep in the pens or cattle in the barns.

Micah 4:4

They will sit under their own grapevine and fig tree. No one will make them afraid. That is because the Lord All-Powerful said it would happen like that.

Hosea 2:22

The earth will produce grain, wine, and oil, and they will meet Jezreel’s needs.

Hosea 2:8

“Israel didn’t know that I, the Lord, was the one who gave her grain, wine, and oil. I kept giving her more and more silver and gold, but she used this silver and gold to make statues of Baal.

Ezekiel 27:17

“‘The people in Judah and Israel traded with you. They paid for the things you sold with the wheat, olives, early figs, honey, oil, and balm.

Jeremiah 5:17

They will eat all the crops that you gathered. They will eat all your food. They will destroy your sons and daughters. They will eat your flocks and your herds. They will eat your grapes and your figs. They will destroy your strong cities with their swords. They will destroy the strong cities that you trust in.”

Isaiah 7:23

There are now fields that have 1000 grapevines, and each grapevine is worth 1000 pieces of silver. But those fields will be covered with weeds and thorns.

1 Kings 5:11

Solomon gave Hiram about 120,000 bushels of wheat and about 120,000 gallons of pure olive oil every year for his family.

2 Samuel 4:6

Recab and Baanah came into the house as if they were going to get some wheat. Ish Bosheth was lying on his bed in his bedroom, and they stabbed and killed him. Then they cut off his head and took it with them. They traveled all night on the road through the Jordan Valley.

Psalm 81:16

I would give the best wheat to my people. I would give them the purest honey, until they were satisfied.”

Genesis 49:11

He ties his donkeys to the best grapevines. He washes his clothes in the best wine.

Deuteronomy 8:7

The Lord your God is bringing you into a good land—a land with rivers and pools of water. Water flows out of the ground in the valleys and hills.

Deuteronomy 8:9

There you will have plenty of food and everything you need. It is a land where the rocks are iron. You can dig copper out of the hills.

Deuteronomy 32:13

The Lord helped them take control of the hill country. They took the harvest in the fields. He gave them honey from the cliffs and olive oil from the rocky ground.

Numbers 13:23

Then the men went to Eshcol Valley. There they cut off a branch from a grapevine that had a bunch of grapes on it. They put that branch on a pole, and two men carried it between them. They also carried some pomegranates and figs.

Deuteronomy 6:3

Israelites, listen carefully and obey these laws. Then everything will be fine with you. You will have many children, and you will get the land filled with many good things—just as the Lord, the God of your ancestors, promised.

2 Kings 18:32

After some time, I will come and take you to a land like your own. In that new land, you will have plenty of grain for making bread and vineyards for producing wine. I am offering you a choice to live instead of dying. Don’t believe Hezekiah when he tells you, “The Lord will save us.” He is wrong.

Jeremiah 2:7

“I brought you into a good land, a land filled with many good things. I did this so that you could eat the fruit and crops that grow there. But you only made my land ‘dirty.’ I gave that land to you, but you made it a bad place.