Deuteronomy 5:10
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Deuteronomy 5:10 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Deuteronomy 5:10 is a verse from the book of Deuteronomy in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Deuteronomy 5:10 — KJV
“And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments.”
— Deuteronomy 5:10 (KJV)
Deuteronomy 5:10 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 5:10
“And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 5:10: shewing, mercy, thousands
“And said, I beseech thee, O LORD God of heaven, the great and terrible God, that keepeth covenant and mercy for them that love him and observe his commandments:”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 5:10: mercy, love, keep
“And I prayed unto the LORD my God, and made my confession, and said, O Lord, the great and dreadful God, keeping the covenant and mercy to them that love him, and to them that keep his commandments;”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 5:10: mercy, love, keep
“Know therefore that the LORD thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations;”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 5:10: mercy, love, keep
“Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 5:10: mercy, thousands, keep
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