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Deuteronomy 28:62 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Deuteronomy 28:62 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 28 verse 62 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And ye shall be left few in number, whereas ye were as the stars of heaven for multitude; because thou wouldest not obey the voice of the LORD thy God.”
Deuteronomy 28:62 (KJV)
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Commentary on Deuteronomy 28:62
And ye shall be left few in number, whereas ye were as the stars of heaven for multitude—this directly reverses God's Abrahamic promise (Genesis 15:5, 22:17). The Hebrew wǝnišʾartem bimtê mǝʿāṭ (וְנִשְׁאַרְתֶּם בִּמְתֵי מְעָט, 'you shall be left as men of fewness') contrasts painfully with as the stars of heaven (כְּכוֹכְבֵי הַשָּׁמַיִם, kǝḵôḵǝḇê haššāmayim), the very language of God's covenant promise.This predicts genocide and population collapse. From Solomon's empire of millions, Israel shrank to a remnant under Babylon, then further under Rome. By AD 135 (after Bar Kokhba's revolt), Judea...
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Cross-References for Deuteronomy 28:62
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“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.”
“and you shall be left few in number among the nations”
“and brought them into the land concerning which you did say to their fathers”
“If the number of the children of Israel are as the sand of the sea, it is the remnant who will be saved;,Esaias also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved:,,,,,,,,”
“and those who dwell therein are found guilty. Therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned”
“no flesh would have been saved; but for the sake of the chosen ones”
“and all the princes”
“and the houses were not built.”
“Let”
“and ten chariots”