Deuteronomy 32:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Deuteronomy 32:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Deuteronomy 32:9 is a verse from the book of Deuteronomy in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For the LORD'S portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance. lot: Heb. cord" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Deuteronomy 32:9 — KJV
“For the LORD'S portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance. lot: Heb. cord”
— Deuteronomy 32:9 (KJV)
Deuteronomy 32:9 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 32:9
“The LORD is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot. of mine...: Heb. of my part”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 32:9: lord, portion, lot
“The king shall mourn, and the prince shall be clothed with desolation, and the hands of the people of the land shall be troubled: I will do unto them after their way, and according to their deserts will I judge them; and they shall know that I am the LORD. according...: Heb. with their judgments”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 32:9: lord, people, lot
“Moreover, when ye shall divide by lot the land for inheritance, ye shall offer an oblation unto the LORD, an holy portion of the land: the length shall be the length of five and twenty thousand reeds, and the breadth shall be ten thousand. This shall be holy in all the borders thereof round about. when...: Heb. when ye cause the land to fall an holy...: Heb. holiness”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 32:9: lord, portion, lot
“Then said the LORD unto Moses, Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you; and the people shall go out and gather a certain rate every day, that I may prove them, whether they will walk in my law, or no. a certain...: Heb. the portion of a day in his day”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 32:9: lord, portion, people
“And ye shall divide the land by lot for an inheritance among your families: and to the more ye shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer ye shall give the less inheritance: every man's inheritance shall be in the place where his lot falleth; according to the tribes of your fathers ye shall inherit. give the more...: Heb. multiply his inheritance give the less...: Heb. diminish his inheritance”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 32:9: lot, inheritance, heb
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