Deuteronomy 6:11 (DBY)

Passage

and houses full of everything good which thou filledst not, and wells digged which thou diggedst not, vineyards and oliveyards which thou plantedst not, and thou shalt have eaten and shalt be full;

Nearby Context

Deuteronomy 6:9 And thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house, and upon thy gates.

Deuteronomy 6:10 And it shall be, when Jehovah thy God bringeth thee into the land which he swore unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give thee: great and good cities which thou buildedst not,

Deuteronomy 6:11 and houses full of everything good which thou filledst not, and wells digged which thou diggedst not, vineyards and oliveyards which thou plantedst not, and thou shalt have eaten and shalt be full;

Deuteronomy 6:12 [then] beware lest thou forget Jehovah who brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

Deuteronomy 6:13 Thou shalt fear Jehovah thy God, and serve him, and shalt swear by his name.

Study Lenses

The verse centers on "houses", "full", "everything", "good", "thou", "filledst", "wells", and "digged". It is saying that the verse draws attention to "houses" and "full", so its meaning should be read from those terms before moving to application.

The nearby context moves from verse 10's "And it shall be when Jehovah thy..." into verse 12's "then beware lest thou forget Jehovah who...", so "houses" and "full" belong inside that flow. In Deuteronomy context, the local focus is covenant, worship, and faithfulness.

A plain takeaway is to answer the verse's own emphasis on "houses" and "full" with trust shaped by these words, not by a vague optimism outside the passage.