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Deuteronomy 31:6 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Deuteronomy 31:6 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 31 verse 6 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the LORD thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.”
Deuteronomy 31:6 (KJV)
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Commentary on Deuteronomy 31:6
This exhortation contains one of Scripture's most beloved promises of divine presence and faithfulness. The command chizqu ve'imtsu (חִזְקוּ וְאִמְצוּ, 'be strong and of good courage') combines two Hebrew verbs emphasizing inner fortitude and resolute determination. The double negative—'fear not, nor be afraid'—reinforces the command to reject anxiety. The Hebrew lo tira ve'lo ta'arots (לֹא תִירָא וְלֹא תַעֲרֹץ) literally means 'do not fear and do not be terrified.' The basis for courage is not self-confidence but divine presence: 'the LORD thy God, he it is that doth go with thee' (YHWH Elohe...
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Cross-References for Deuteronomy 31:6
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“neither be dismayed: for Yahweh your God is with you wherever you go.”
“be strong in the Lord”
“and let your heart take courage. Yes”
“Be strong and of good courage”
“for I am with you. Don't be dismayed”
“little flock”
“my child”
“The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?”
“Jacob”
“Don't be afraid”