Deuteronomy 10:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Deuteronomy 10:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Deuteronomy 10:22 is a verse from the book of Deuteronomy in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Thy fathers went down into Egypt with threescore and ten persons; and now the LORD thy God hath made thee as the stars o..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Deuteronomy 10:22 — KJV
“Thy fathers went down into Egypt with threescore and ten persons; and now the LORD thy God hath made thee as the stars of heaven for multitude.”
— Deuteronomy 10:22 (KJV)
Deuteronomy 10:22 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 10:22
“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 10:22: fathers, went, into
“So now it was not you that sent me hither, but God: and he hath made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and a ruler throughout all the land of Egypt.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 10:22: egypt, now, lord
“Haste ye, and go up to my father, and say unto him, Thus saith thy son Joseph, God hath made me lord of all Egypt: come down unto me, tarry not:”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 10:22: down, egypt, lord
“And they shall hearken to thy voice: and thou shalt come, thou and the elders of Israel, unto the king of Egypt, and ye shall say unto him, The LORD God of the Hebrews hath met with us: and now let us go, we beseech thee, three days' journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to the LORD our God.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 10:22: into, egypt, now
“And Deborah said unto Barak, Up; for this is the day in which the LORD hath delivered Sisera into thine hand: is not the LORD gone out before thee? So Barak went down from mount Tabor, and ten thousand men after him.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 10:22: went, down, into
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