THEOSISDeuteronomy 12:9Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
For until this present time you are not come to rest, and to the possession, which the Lord your God will give you.
כִּ֥י לֹא־בָאתֶ֖ם עַד־עָ֑תָּה אֶל־הַמְּנוּחָה֙ וְאֶל־הֽ͏ַנַּחֲלָ֔ה אֲשֶׁר־יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ נֹתֵ֥ן לָֽךְ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Deut 25:19Therefore when the Lord thy God shall give thee rest, and shall have subdued all the nations round about in the land which he hath promised thee: thou shalt blot out his name from under heaven. See thou forget it not.
- Ps 95 (94):11
- Mic 2:10Arise ye, and depart, for there is no rest here for you. For that uncleanness of the land, it shall be corrupted with a grievous corruption.
- Heb 4:8For if Jesus had given them rest he would never have afterwards spoken of another day.
- Heb 4:9There remaineth therefore a day of rest for the people of God.
- 1 Pet 1:3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy hath regenerated us unto a lively hope, by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead:
- 1 Pet 1:4Unto an inheritance, incorruptible, and undefiled and that cannot fade, reserved in heaven for you,
- 1 Chr 23:25For David said: The Lord the God of Israel hath given rest to his people, and a habitation in Jerusalem for ever.