Deuteronomy 28:44
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Deuteronomy 28:44 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Deuteronomy 28:44 is a verse from the book of Deuteronomy in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "He shall lend to thee, and thou shalt not lend to him: he shall be the head, and thou shalt be the tail." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Deuteronomy 28:44 — KJV
“He shall lend to thee, and thou shalt not lend to him: he shall be the head, and thou shalt be the tail.”
— Deuteronomy 28:44 (KJV)
Deuteronomy 28:44 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 28:44
“And the LORD shall make thee the head, and not the tail; and thou shalt be above only, and thou shalt not be beneath; if that thou hearken unto the commandments of the LORD thy God, which I command thee this day, to observe and to do them:”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 28:44: shalt, head, tail
“And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 28:44: shalt, head
“Yet within three days shall Pharaoh lift up thine head, and restore thee unto thy place: and thou shalt deliver Pharaoh's cup into his hand, after the former manner when thou wast his butler. lift...: or, reckon”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 28:44: shalt, head
“If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 28:44: lend, shalt
“And thou shalt put the mitre upon his head, and put the holy crown upon the mitre.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 28:44: shalt, head
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