Deuteronomy 15:16
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Deuteronomy 15:16 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Deuteronomy 15:16 is a verse from the book of Deuteronomy in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And it shall be, if he say unto thee, I will not go away from thee; because he loveth thee and thine house, because he i..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Deuteronomy 15:16 — KJV
“And it shall be, if he say unto thee, I will not go away from thee; because he loveth thee and thine house, because he is well with thee;”
— Deuteronomy 15:16 (KJV)
Deuteronomy 15:16 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 15:16
“And Ahab spake unto Naboth, saying, Give me thy vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near unto my house: and I will give thee for it a better vineyard than it; or, if it seem good to thee, I will give thee the worth of it in money. seem...: Heb. be good in thine eyes”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 15:16: say, because, thine
“And the LORD said unto me, Son of man, mark well, and behold with thine eyes, and hear with thine ears all that I say unto thee concerning all the ordinances of the house of the LORD, and all the laws thereof; and mark well the entering in of the house, with every going forth of the sanctuary. mark well: Heb. set thine heart mark well: Heb. set thine heart”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 15:16: say, thine, house
“Say, I pray thee, thou art my sister: that it may be well with me for thy sake; and my soul shall live because of thee.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 15:16: say, because, well
“And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 15:16: away, because, well
“And the herdmen of Gerar did strive with Isaac's herdmen, saying, The water is ours: and he called the name of the well Esek; because they strove with him. Esek: that is, Contention”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 15:16: say, because, well
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