Deuteronomy 8:13

13 and when your herds and your flocks are growing large, your silver and gold are multiplying, and everything you have is thriving,

Deuteronomy 8:13 Meaning and Commentary

Deuteronomy 8:13

And when thy herds and thy flocks multiply
Having good pasture for them in so fruitful a land:

and thy silver and thy gold is multiplied;
by trading with other nations:

and all that thou hast is multiplied;
children, servants, and substance.

Deuteronomy 8:13 In-Context

11 But watch yourself! Don't forget the LORD your God by not keeping his commands or his case laws or his regulations that I am commanding you right now.
12 When you eat, get full, build nice houses, and settle down,
13 and when your herds and your flocks are growing large, your silver and gold are multiplying, and everything you have is thriving,
14 don't become arrogant, forgetting the LORD your God: the one who rescued you from Egypt, from the house of slavery;
15 the one who led you through this vast and terrifying desert of poisonous snakes and scorpions, of cracked ground with no water; the one who made water flow for you out of a hard rock;
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