Deuteronomy 7:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Deuteronomy 7:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Deuteronomy 7:2 is a verse from the book of Deuteronomy in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And when the LORD thy God shall deliver them before thee; thou shalt smite them, and utterly destroy them; thou shalt ma..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Deuteronomy 7:2 — KJV
“And when the LORD thy God shall deliver them before thee; thou shalt smite them, and utterly destroy them; thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor shew mercy unto them:”
— Deuteronomy 7:2 (KJV)
Deuteronomy 7:2 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 7:2
“And said, O LORD God of Israel, there is no God like thee in the heaven, nor in the earth; which keepest covenant, and shewest mercy unto thy servants, that walk before thee with all their hearts:”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 7:2: lord, god, before
“Thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor with their gods.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 7:2: god, shalt, make
“And he said, I will make all my goodness pass before thee, and I will proclaim the name of the LORD before thee; and will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will shew mercy on whom I will shew mercy.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 7:2: lord, before, make
“And he said, Behold, I make a covenant: before all thy people I will do marvels, such as have not been done in all the earth, nor in any nation: and all the people among which thou art shall see the work of the LORD: for it is a terrible thing that I will do with thee.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 7:2: lord, before, make
“Thou shalt not curse the deaf, nor put a stumblingblock before the blind, but shalt fear thy God: I am the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 7:2: lord, god, before
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