Deuteronomy 26:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Deuteronomy 26:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Deuteronomy 26:1 is a verse from the book of Deuteronomy in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And it shall be, when thou art come in unto the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance, and possesse..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Deuteronomy 26:1 — KJV
“And it shall be, when thou art come in unto the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance, and possessest it, and dwellest therein;”
— Deuteronomy 26:1 (KJV)
Deuteronomy 26:1 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 26:1
“When thou art come unto the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, and shalt possess it, and shalt dwell therein, and shalt say, I will set a king over me, like as all the nations that are about me;”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 26:1: art, come, land
“Thus saith God the LORD, he that created the heavens, and stretched them out; he that spread forth the earth, and that which cometh out of it; he that giveth breath unto the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein:”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 26:1: art, come, lord
“When thou art come into the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not learn to do after the abominations of those nations.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 26:1: art, come, land
“When the LORD thy God hath cut off the nations, whose land the LORD thy God giveth thee, and thou succeedest them, and dwellest in their cities, and in their houses; succeedest: Heb. inheritest, or, possessest”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 26:1: land, lord, god
“And it shall come to pass, that in all the land, saith the LORD, two parts therein shall be cut off and die; but the third shall be left therein.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 26:1: art, come, land
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