New American Standard Bible 1995

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Deuteronomy

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"For the land, into which you are entering to possess it, is not like the land of Egypt from which you came, where you used to sow your seed and water it with your foot like a vegetable garden.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"For the land, earth, land Noun H776 הָאָ֗רֶץ ha·'a·retz
into which who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֨ר a·sher
you are entering to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 בָא־ va-
to possess to take possession of, inherit, dispossess Verb H3423 לְרִשְׁתָּ֔הּ le·rish·tah,
it, is not like the land earth, land Noun H776 כְאֶ֤רֶץ che·'e·retz
of Egypt a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa Noun H4714 מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ mitz·ra·yim
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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from which who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֥ר a·sher
you came, to go or come out Verb H3318 יְצָאתֶ֖ם ye·tza·tem
where who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֤ר a·sher
you used to sow to sow, scatter seed Verb H2232 תִּזְרַע֙ tiz·ra
your seed a sowing, seed, offspring Noun H2233 זַרְעֲךָ֔ zar·'a·cha,
and water cause to drink water, give to drink Verb H8248 וְהִשְׁקִ֥יתָ ve·hish·ki·ta
it with your foot foot Noun H7272 בְרַגְלְךָ֖ ve·rag·le·cha
like a vegetable herbs, herbage Noun H3419 הַיָּרָֽק׃ hai·ya·rak.
garden. an enclosure, garden Noun H1588 כְּגַ֥ן ke·gan

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Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "For the land, into which you are entering to possess it, is not like the land of Egypt from which you came, where you used to sow your seed and water it with your foot like a vegetable garden.
King James Bible "For For the land, into which you are entering whither thou goest in to possess it, is not like as the land of Egypt Egypt, from which you came, whence ye came out, where you used to sow your seed thou sowedst thy seed, and water wateredst it with your foot like thy foot, as a vegetable garden.garden of herbs:
Hebrew Greek English "For the land, into which you are entering to possess it, is not like the land of Egypt from which you came, where you used to sow your seed and water it with your foot like a vegetable garden.