Deuteronomy 12:20

New King James Version

“When the Lord your God enlarges your border as He has promised you, and you say, ‘Let me eat meat,’ because you long to eat meat, you may eat as much meat as your heart desires.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 19:8

“Now if the Lord your God enlarges your territory, as He swore to your fathers, and gives you the land which He promised to give to your fathers,

Deuteronomy 11:24

Every place on which the sole of your foot treads shall be yours: from the wilderness and Lebanon, from the river, the River Euphrates, even to the Western Sea, shall be your territory.

Exodus 34:24

For I will cast out the nations before you and enlarge your borders; neither will any man covet your land when you go up to appear before the Lord your God three times in the year.

Genesis 28:14

Also your descendants shall be as the dust of the earth; you shall spread abroad to the west and the east, to the north and the south; and in you and in your seed all the families of the earth shall be blessed.

Psalm 107:9

For He satisfies the longing soul, And fills the hungry soul with goodness.

1 Chronicles 4:10

And Jabez called on the God of Israel saying, “Oh, that You would bless me indeed, and enlarge my territory, that Your hand would be with me, and that You would keep me from evil, that I may not cause pain!” So God granted him what he requested.

Deuteronomy 12:15

“However, you may slaughter and eat meat within all your gates, whatever your heart desires, according to the blessing of the Lord your God which He has given you; the unclean and the clean may eat of it, of the gazelle and the deer alike.

Exodus 23:31

And I will set your bounds from the Red Sea to the sea, Philistia, and from the desert to the River. For I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand, and you shall drive them out before you.

Philippians 1:8

For God is my witness, how greatly I long for you all with the affection of Jesus Christ.

2 Corinthians 9:14

and by their prayer for you, who long for you because of the exceeding grace of God in you.

Psalm 119:174

I long for Your salvation, O Lord, And Your law is my delight.

Psalm 119:40

Behold, I long for Your precepts; Revive me in Your righteousness.

Psalm 119:20

My soul breaks with longing For Your judgments at all times.

Psalm 84:2

My soul longs, yes, even faints For the courts of the Lord; My heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.

Psalm 63:1

O God, You are my God; Early will I seek You; My soul thirsts for You; My flesh longs for You In a dry and thirsty land Where there is no water.

2 Samuel 23:15

And David said with longing, “Oh, that someone would give me a drink of the water from the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!”

2 Samuel 13:39

And King David longed to go to Absalom. For he had been comforted concerning Amnon, because he was dead.

Numbers 11:34

So he called the name of that place Kibroth Hattaavah, because there they buried the people who had yielded to craving.

Numbers 11:20

but for a whole month, until it comes out of your nostrils and becomes loathsome to you, because you have despised the Lord who is among you, and have wept before Him, saying, “Why did we ever come up out of Egypt?” ’ ”

Numbers 11:4

Now the mixed multitude who were among them yielded to intense craving; so the children of Israel also wept again and said: “Who will give us meat to eat?

Genesis 31:30

And now you have surely gone because you greatly long for your father’s house, but why did you steal my gods?”

Philippians 2:26

since he was longing for you all, and was distressed because you had heard that he was sick.

Deuteronomy 12:21

If the place where the Lord your God chooses to put His name is too far from you, then you may slaughter from your herd and from your flock which the Lord has given you, just as I have commanded you, and you may eat within your gates as much as your heart desires.