Holy Scripture
Deuteronomy 8:10
A church father on this verse
“Do you see how it is especially appropriate after the enjoyment of food to set a spiritual meal for yourself lest the soul, after satiety of bodily food, should lose its zest and fall into some disaster and make way for the wiles of the devil, who is always looking for an opportunity and anxious to deliver us a blow a…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
10And thou shalt eat and be filled, and shalt bless the Lord thy God on the good land, which he has given thee.
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8a land of wheat and barley, wherein are vines, figs, pomegranates; a land of olive oil and honey;
9a land on which thou shalt not eat thy bread with poverty, and thou shalt not want anything upon it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of its mountains thou shalt dig brass.
— Deuteronomy 8:10 —
11Take heed to thyself that thou forget not the Lord thy God, so as not to keep his commands, and his judgments, and ordinances, which I command thee this day:
12lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt in them;