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Deuteronomy 28:47

Because you did not serve the LORD your God with joy and gladness of heart in all your abundance,

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ASV

Because thou servedst not Jehovah thy God with joyfulness, and with gladness of heart, by reason of the abundance of all things;

KJV

Because thou servedst not the Lord thy God with joyfulness, and with gladness of heart, for the abundance of all things;

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12 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
תַּ֗חַתTa.chatbecauseH8478 →
אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherthatH834 →
לֹא־lo'-notH3808 →
עָבַ֙דְתָּ֙'a.Vad.tayou have servedH5647 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaGod yourH430 →
בְּשִׂמְחָ֖הbe.sim.Chahwith joyH8057 →
וּבְט֣וּבu.ve.Tuvand with goodness ofH2898 →
לֵבָ֑בle.VavheartH3824 →
מֵרֹ֖בme.Rofrom [the] abundance ofH7230 →
כֹּֽל׃KoleverythingH3605 →

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Psalms 100:2Serve the LORD with gladness; come into His presence with joyful songs.Deuteronomy 16:11and you shall rejoice before the LORD your God in the place He will choose as a dwelling for His Name—you, your sons and daughters, your menservants and maidservants, and the Levite within your gates, as well as the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widows among you.Nehemiah 9:35–37For even while they were in their kingdom, with the abundant goodness that You had given them, and in the spacious and fertile land that You had set before them, they would not serve You or turn from their wicked ways.1 Timothy 6:17–19Instruct those who are rich in the present age not to be conceited and not to put their hope in the uncertainty of wealth, but in God, who richly provides all things for us to enjoy.Deuteronomy 12:7–12There, in the presence of the LORD your God, you and your households shall eat and rejoice in all you do, because the LORD your God has blessed you.Ecclesiastes 7:14In the day of prosperity, be joyful, but in the day of adversity, consider this: God has made one of these along with the other, so that a man cannot discover anything that will come after him.Nehemiah 9:35For even while they were in their kingdom, with the abundant goodness that You had given them, and in the spacious and fertile land that You had set before them, they would not serve You or turn from their wicked ways.Deuteronomy 32:13–15He made him ride on the heights of the land and fed him the produce of the field. He nourished him with honey from the rock and oil from the flinty crag,Deuteronomy 8:12Otherwise, when you eat and are satisfied, when you build fine houses in which to dwell,Ecclesiastes 5:20For a man seldom considers the days of his life, because God keeps him occupied with the joy of his heart.Deuteronomy 26:11So you shall rejoice—you, the Levite, and the foreigner dwelling among you—in all the good things the LORD your God has given to you and your household.Ecclesiastes 3:22I have seen that there is nothing better for a man than to enjoy his work, because that is his lot. For who can bring him to see what will come after him?Deuteronomy 11:8You shall therefore keep every commandment I am giving you today, so that you may have the strength to go in and possess the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess,2 Chronicles 17:6And his heart took delight in the ways of the LORD; furthermore, he removed the high places and Asherah poles from Judah.

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Moses Comes Down from Mount Sinai — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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