Deuteronomy 28:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Deuteronomy 28:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Deuteronomy 28:9 is a verse from the book of Deuteronomy in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The LORD shall establish thee an holy people unto himself, as he hath sworn unto thee, if thou shalt keep the commandmen..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Deuteronomy 28:9 — KJV
“The LORD shall establish thee an holy people unto himself, as he hath sworn unto thee, if thou shalt keep the commandments of the LORD thy God, and walk in his ways.”
— Deuteronomy 28:9 (KJV)
Deuteronomy 28:9 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 28:9
“Therefore thou shalt keep the commandments of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 28:9: lord, shalt, keep
“If thou shalt keep all these commandments to do them, which I command thee this day, to love the LORD thy God, and to walk ever in his ways; then shalt thou add three cities more for thee, beside these three:”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 28:9: lord, shalt, keep
“But take diligent heed to do the commandment and the law, which Moses the servant of the LORD charged you, to love the LORD your God, and to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and to cleave unto him, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 28:9: lord, keep, commandments
“And keep the charge of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and his testimonies, as it is written in the law of Moses, that thou mayest prosper in all that thou doest, and whithersoever thou turnest thyself: prosper: or, do wisely”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 28:9: lord, keep, commandments
“For thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God: the LORD thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 28:9: lord, holy, people
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