Deuteronomy 31:28
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Deuteronomy 31:28 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Deuteronomy 31:28 is a verse from the book of Deuteronomy in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Gather unto me all the elders of your tribes, and your officers, that I may speak these words in their ears, and call he..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Deuteronomy 31:28 — KJV
“Gather unto me all the elders of your tribes, and your officers, that I may speak these words in their ears, and call heaven and earth to record against them.”
— Deuteronomy 31:28 (KJV)
Deuteronomy 31:28 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 31:28
“I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live:”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 31:28: may, call, heaven
“And Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called for the elders of Israel, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers; and they presented themselves before God.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 31:28: gather, elders, tribes
“And Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and laid before their faces all these words which the LORD commanded him.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 31:28: elders, these, words
“And the LORD said unto Moses, Gather unto me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom thou knowest to be the elders of the people, and officers over them; and bring them unto the tabernacle of the congregation, that they may stand there with thee.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 31:28: gather, elders, officers
“Hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to thee for: that all people of the earth may know thy name, to fear thee, as do thy people Israel; and that they may know that this house, which I have builded, is called by thy name. this...: Heb. thy name is called upon this house”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 31:28: may, call, heaven
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