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Deuteronomy 28:63 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Deuteronomy 28:63 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 28 verse 63 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And it shall come to pass, that as the LORD rejoiced over you to do you good, and to multiply you; so the LORD will rejoice over you to destroy you, and to bring you to nought; and ye shall be plucked from off the land whither thou goest to possess it.”
Deuteronomy 28:63 (KJV)
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Commentary on Deuteronomy 28:63
And it shall come to pass, that as the LORD rejoiced over you to do you good—the Hebrew śāśû śîś YHWH ʿălêḵem lǝhêṭîḇ (שָׂשׂ יְהוָה עֲלֵיכֶם לְהֵיטִיב, 'the LORD rejoiced rejoicing over you to do good') uses emphatic repetition showing God's enthusiastic delight in blessing. But so the LORD will rejoice over you to destroy you (כֵּן יָשִׂישׂ יְהוָה עֲלֵיכֶם לְהַאֲבִיד, kēn yāśîś YHWH ʿălêḵem lǝhaʾăḇîḏ)—the same verb 'rejoice' is shockingly applied to judgment.This anthropomorphic language strains human understanding: does God literally rejoice in destruction? The answer lies in God's rejoicing...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Deuteronomy 28:63
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“I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;”
“I will rejoice over them to do them good”
“and I will cause my wrath toward them to rest”
“Yahweh of Armies”
“in the fruit of your body”
“your God”
“who touch the inheritance which I have caused my people Israel to inherit: behold”
“like as I have watched over them to pluck up and to break down and to overthrow and to destroy and to afflict”
“As I live”
“and concerning a kingdom”