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Deuteronomy 10:22 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Deuteronomy 10:22 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 10 verse 22 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Thy fathers went down into Egypt with threescore and ten persons; and now the LORD thy God hath made thee as the stars of heaven for multitude.”
Deuteronomy 10:22 (KJV)
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Commentary on Deuteronomy 10:22
Thy fathers went down into Egypt with threescore and ten persons—the exact number recorded in Genesis 46:27 and Exodus 1:5. The Hebrew shiv'im nefesh (שִׁבְעִים נֶפֶשׁ) literally means 'seventy souls,' emphasizing the smallness of Jacob's household. Now the LORD thy God hath made thee as the stars of heaven for multitude—fulfilling God's covenant promise to Abraham (Genesis 15:5). The census in Numbers 1:46 recorded 603,550 fighting men, suggesting a total population over two million.This verse climaxes Moses's rehearsal of God's faithfulness (10:12-22). From seventy to millions in four centur...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Deuteronomy 10:22
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“who were born to him in Egypt”
“and Joseph was in Egypt already.”
“and said”
“and behold”
“and brought them into the land concerning which you did say to their fathers”
“whereas you were as the stars of the sky for multitude; because you didn't listen to the voice of Yahweh your God.”
“and summoned Jacob”
“six hundred one thousand seven hundred thirty.”
“every male from a month old and upward: for they were not numbered among the children of Israel”
“and as innumerable as the sand which is by the sea shore”