Deuteronomy 8:8

New American Bible - revised edition

a land of wheat and barley, of vines and fig trees and pomegranates, of olive trees and of honey,

Cross References

Genesis 49:11

He tethers his donkey to the vine, his donkey’s foal to the choicest stem. In wine he washes his garments, his robe in the blood of grapes.

2 Samuel 4:6

The gatekeeper of the house had dozed off while sifting wheat, and was asleep. So Rechab and his brother Baanah slipped past her

1 Kings 5:11

He was wiser than anyone else—wiser than Ethan the Ezrahite, or Heman, Chalcol, and Darda, the musicians—and his fame spread throughout the neighboring peoples.

2 Kings 18:32

until I arrive and take you to a land like your own, a land of grain and wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of rich olives and honey. Live, and do not die! And do not listen to Hezekiah when he would incite you by saying, ‘The Lord will rescue us.’

Psalm 147:14

He brings peace to your borders, and satisfies you with finest wheat.

Psalm 81:16

Those who hate the Lord will try flattering him, but their fate is fixed forever.

Isaiah 7:23

On that day every place where there were a thousand vines worth a thousand pieces of silver shall become briers and thorns.

Jeremiah 2:7

I brought you into the garden land to eat its fine fruits, But you entered and defiled my land, you turned my heritage into an abomination.

Jeremiah 5:17

They will devour your harvest and your bread, devour your sons and your daughters, Devour your sheep and cattle, devour your vines and fig trees; With their swords they will beat down the fortified cities in which you trust.

Ezekiel 27:17

Judah and the land of Israel trafficked with you: Minnith wheat, grain, honey, oil, and balm they gave you as merchandise.

Hosea 2:22

I will betroth you to me with fidelity, and you shall know the Lord.

Hosea 2:8

Therefore, I will hedge in her way with thorns and erect a wall against her, so that she cannot find her paths.

Micah 4:4

They shall all sit under their own vines, under their own fig trees, undisturbed; for the Lord of hosts has spoken.

Habakkuk 3:17

For though the fig tree does not blossom, and no fruit appears on the vine, Though the yield of the olive fails and the terraces produce no nourishment, Though the flocks disappear from the fold and there is no herd in the stalls,

Numbers 13:23

They also reached the Wadi Eshcol, where they cut down a branch with a single cluster of grapes on it, which two of them carried on a pole, as well as some pomegranates and figs.

John 6:13

So they collected them, and filled twelve wicker baskets with fragments from the five barley loaves that had been more than they could eat.

John 6:9

“There is a boy here who has five barley loaves and two fish; but what good are these for so many?”

Deuteronomy 32:13

He had them mount the summits of the land, fed them the produce of its fields; He suckled them with honey from the crags and olive oil from the flinty rock;

Deuteronomy 32:14

Butter from cows and milk from sheep, with the best of lambs; Bashan bulls and goats, with the cream of finest wheat; and the foaming blood of grapes you drank.

Deuteronomy 6:3

Hear then, Israel, and be careful to observe them, that it may go well with you and that you may increase greatly; for the Lord, the God of your ancestors, promised you a land flowing with milk and honey. The Great Commandment.

Deuteronomy 8:7

For the Lord, your God, is bringing you into a good country, a land with streams of water, with springs and fountains welling up in the hills and valleys,

Deuteronomy 8:9

a land where you will always have bread and where you will lack nothing, a land whose stones contain iron and in whose hills you can mine copper.