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Deuteronomy 26:17 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Deuteronomy 26:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 26 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Thou hast avouched the LORD this day to be thy God, and to walk in his ways, and to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and to hearken unto his voice:”
Deuteronomy 26:17 (KJV)
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Commentary on Deuteronomy 26:17
Thou hast avouched the LORD this day to be thy God—the rare Hebrew verb he'emarta (הֶאֱמַרְתָּ) means to declare, affirm solemnly, or pledge. This verse and the next (26:17-18) form a bilateral covenant declaration: Israel affirms Yahweh as their God; Yahweh affirms Israel as His people. And to walk in his ways, and to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and to hearken unto his voice—Israel's pledge included obedience to the comprehensive covenant stipulations.This mutual avowal represents the covenant's core structure—relationship creates obligation. Israel didn't mere...
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Cross-References for Deuteronomy 26:17
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“God is my salvation. I will trust”
“and they said”
“which you have from God? You are not your own”
“to keep all his commandments which I command you this day”
“but first they gave their own selves to the Lord”
“Speak with us yourself, and we will listen; but don't let God speak with us, lest we die.”
“to love Yahweh your God”
“The LORD our God made a covenant with us in Horeb.”
“to walk in his ways”
“to observe to do all this commandment which I command you this day.”