Deuteronomy 9:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Deuteronomy 9:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Deuteronomy 9:17 is a verse from the book of Deuteronomy in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And I took the two tables, and cast them out of my two hands, and brake them before your eyes." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Deuteronomy 9:17 — KJV
“And I took the two tables, and cast them out of my two hands, and brake them before your eyes.”
— Deuteronomy 9:17 (KJV)
Deuteronomy 9:17 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 9:17
“And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the calf, and the dancing: and Moses' anger waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and brake them beneath the mount.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 9:17: tables, cast, hands
“And I saw him come close unto the ram, and he was moved with choler against him, and smote the ram, and brake his two horns: and there was no power in the ram to stand before him, but he cast him down to the ground, and stamped upon him: and there was none that could deliver the ram out of his hand.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 9:17: two, cast, brake
“Then he took the five loaves and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed them, and brake, and gave to the disciples to set before the multitude.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 9:17: took, two, brake
“And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold; earring: or, jewel for the forehead”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 9:17: took, two, hands
“And he turned himself about from them, and wept; and returned to them again, and communed with them, and took from them Simeon, and bound him before their eyes.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 9:17: took, before, eyes
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