Deuteronomy 26:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Deuteronomy 26:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Deuteronomy 26:7 is a verse from the book of Deuteronomy in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And when we cried unto the LORD God of our fathers, the LORD heard our voice, and looked on our affliction, and our labo..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Deuteronomy 26:7 — KJV
“And when we cried unto the LORD God of our fathers, the LORD heard our voice, and looked on our affliction, and our labour, and our oppression:”
— Deuteronomy 26:7 (KJV)
Deuteronomy 26:7 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 26:7
“In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 26:7: cried, lord, god
“And said, I cried by reason of mine affliction unto the LORD, and he heard me; out of the belly of hell cried I, and thou heardest my voice. by...: or, out of mine affliction hell: or, the grave”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 26:7: cried, lord, heard
“And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden. cool: Heb. wind”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 26:7: lord, god, heard
“And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Behold, thou art with child, and shalt bear a son, and shalt call his name Ishmael; because the LORD hath heard thy affliction. Ishmael: that is, God shall hear”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 26:7: lord, god, heard
“And the people believed: and when they heard that the LORD had visited the children of Israel, and that he had looked upon their affliction, then they bowed their heads and worshipped.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 26:7: lord, heard, looked
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