Deuteronomy 29:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Deuteronomy 29:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Deuteronomy 29:6 is a verse from the book of Deuteronomy in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Ye have not eaten bread, neither have ye drunk wine or strong drink: that ye might know that I am the LORD your God." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Deuteronomy 29:6 — KJV
“Ye have not eaten bread, neither have ye drunk wine or strong drink: that ye might know that I am the LORD your God.”
— Deuteronomy 29:6 (KJV)
Deuteronomy 29:6 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 29:6
“And Hannah answered and said, No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but have poured out my soul before the LORD. of a sorrowful...: Heb. hard of spirit”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 29:6: neither, drunk, wine
“But he said unto me, Behold, thou shalt conceive, and bear a son; and now drink no wine nor strong drink, neither eat any unclean thing: for the child shall be a Nazarite to God from the womb to the day of his death.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 29:6: neither, wine, strong
“But camest back, and hast eaten bread and drunk water in the place, of the which the LORD did say to thee, Eat no bread, and drink no water; thy carcase shall not come unto the sepulchre of thy fathers.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 29:6: eaten, bread, drunk
“And I will feed them that oppress thee with their own flesh; and they shall be drunken with their own blood, as with sweet wine: and all flesh shall know that I the LORD am thy Saviour and thy Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob. sweet: or, new”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 29:6: drunk, wine, might
“But hast lifted up thyself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before thee, and thou, and thy lords, thy wives, and thy concubines, have drunk wine in them; and thou hast praised the gods of silver, and gold, of brass, iron, wood, and stone, which see not, nor hear, nor know: and the God in whose hand thy breath is, and whose are all thy ways, hast thou not glorified:”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 29:6: drunk, wine, know
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