Deuteronomy 7:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Deuteronomy 7:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Deuteronomy 7:9 is a verse from the book of Deuteronomy in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Know therefore that the LORD thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Deuteronomy 7:9 — KJV
“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;”
— Deuteronomy 7:9 (KJV)
Deuteronomy 7:9 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 7:9
“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 7:9: lord, god, keepeth
“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 7:9: lord, god, covenant
“Therefore thou shalt love the LORD thy God, and keep his charge, and his statutes, and his judgments, and his commandments, alway.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 7:9: therefore, lord, god
“And God said unto Abraham, Thou shalt keep my covenant therefore, thou, and thy seed after thee in their generations.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 7:9: therefore, god, covenant
“And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 7:9: mercy, love, keep
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