Deuteronomy 28:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Deuteronomy 28:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Deuteronomy 28:7 is a verse from the book of Deuteronomy in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The LORD shall cause thine enemies that rise up against thee to be smitten before thy face: they shall come out against ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Deuteronomy 28:7 — KJV
“The LORD shall cause thine enemies that rise up against thee to be smitten before thy face: they shall come out against thee one way, and flee before thee seven ways.”
— Deuteronomy 28:7 (KJV)
Deuteronomy 28:7 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 28:7
“The LORD shall cause thee to be smitten before thine enemies: thou shalt go out one way against them, and flee seven ways before them: and shalt be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth. removed: Heb. for a removing”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 28:7: lord, cause, thine
“And I will set my face against you, and ye shall be slain before your enemies: they that hate you shall reign over you; and ye shall flee when none pursueth you.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 28:7: enemies, against, before
“And it came to pass, when the ark set forward, that Moses said, Rise up, LORD, and let thine enemies be scattered; and let them that hate thee flee before thee.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 28:7: lord, thine, enemies
“And the angel of the LORD said unto him, Wherefore hast thou smitten thine ass these three times? behold, I went out to withstand thee, because thy way is perverse before me: to...: Heb. to be an adversary unto thee”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 28:7: lord, cause, thine
“Up, sanctify the people, and say, Sanctify yourselves against to morrow: for thus saith the LORD God of Israel, There is an accursed thing in the midst of thee, O Israel: thou canst not stand before thine enemies, until ye take away the accursed thing from among you.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 28:7: lord, thine, enemies
Pray Deuteronomy 28:7
Generate a Prayer from Deuteronomy 28:7
Our AI will write a personal prayer inspired by this scripture — tailored to your situation. Free, instant, no account needed.
✦ Pray This Verse