Deuteronomy 1:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Deuteronomy 1:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Deuteronomy 1:21 is a verse from the book of Deuteronomy in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Behold, the LORD thy God hath set the land before thee: go up and possess it, as the LORD God of thy fathers hath said u..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Deuteronomy 1:21 — KJV
“Behold, the LORD thy God hath set the land before thee: go up and possess it, as the LORD God of thy fathers hath said unto thee; fear not, neither be discouraged.”
— Deuteronomy 1:21 (KJV)
Deuteronomy 1:21 in Context — About the Book of Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy is Moses' farewell sermon on the edge of the Promised Land — a passionate retelling of the law for a new generation. Its heartbeat is love: love God with all your heart, soul, and strength. Jesus quoted Deuteronomy more than almost any other book.
Cross-References for Deuteronomy 1:21
“Behold, I have set the land before you: go in and possess the land which the LORD sware unto your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, to give unto them and to their seed after them. set: Heb. given”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 1:21: behold, lord, set
“And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, How long are ye slack to go to possess the land, which the LORD God of your fathers hath given you?”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 1:21: lord, god, hath
“And the LORD your God, he shall expel them from before you, and drive them from out of your sight; and ye shall possess their land, as the LORD your God hath promised unto you.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 1:21: lord, god, hath
“But a prophet of the LORD was there, whose name was Oded: and he went out before the host that came to Samaria, and said unto them, Behold, because the LORD God of your fathers was wroth with Judah, he hath delivered them into your hand, and ye have slain them in a rage that reacheth up unto heaven.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 1:21: behold, lord, god
“And I commanded you at that time, saying, The LORD your God hath given you this land to possess it: ye shall pass over armed before your brethren the children of Israel, all that are meet for the war. meet...: Heb. sons of power”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 1:21: lord, god, hath
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