Deuteronomy 7:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Deuteronomy 7:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Deuteronomy 7:7 is a verse from the book of Deuteronomy in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The LORD did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than any people; for ye were the ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Deuteronomy 7:7 — KJV
“The LORD did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than any people; for ye were the fewest of all people:”
— Deuteronomy 7:7 (KJV)
Deuteronomy 7:7 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 7:7
“Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden? Yea...: Heb. Yea, because, etc.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 7:7: lord, because, more
“Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age: and he made him a coat of many colours. colours: or, pieces”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 7:7: love, because, more
“Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 7:7: lord, love, nor
“Many, O LORD my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered. they cannot...: or, none can order them unto thee”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 7:7: lord, more, number
“And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs. moreover...: or, the more wise the preacher was, etc”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 7:7: set, because, more
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