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Deuteronomy 7:21 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Deuteronomy 7:21 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 7 verse 21 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Thou shalt not be affrighted at them: for the LORD thy God is among you, a mighty God and terrible.”
Deuteronomy 7:21 (KJV)
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Commentary on Deuteronomy 7:21
The command 'Thou shalt not be affrighted' (literally 'shattered with terror') is grounded in God's presence: 'the LORD thy God is among you.' Divine presence is the antidote to fear. God's character is described as 'mighty God and terrible'—El gadol venora (great and awesome God). This isn't terrifying in the sense of capricious danger but awe-inspiring in power and holiness. The same God who is terrible to enemies is refuge to His people. Emmanuel—'God with us' (Matthew 1:23)—fulfills this promise supremely in Christ's incarnation. The Holy Spirit's indwelling means God's presence is even mo...
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Cross-References for Deuteronomy 7:21
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“Hereby you shall know that the living God is among you, and that he will without fail drive the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Hivite, and the Perizzite, and the Girgashite, and the Amorite, and the Jebusite out from before you.,And Joshua said, Hereby ye shall know that the living God is among you, and that he will without fail drive out from before you the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Hivites, and the Perizzites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Jebusites., וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוֹשֻׁעַ בְּזֹאת תֵּדְעוּן כִּי אֵל חַי בְּקִרְבְּכֶם וְהוֹרֵשׁ יוֹרִישׁ מִפְּנֵיכֶם אֶת־הַכְּנַעֲנִי וְאֶת־הַחִתִּי וְאֶת־הַחִוִּי וְאֶת־הַפְּרִזִּי וְאֶת־הַגִּרְגָּשִׁי וְהָאֱמֹרִי וְהַיְבוּסִי׃ ,And Joshua said: Hereby ye shall know that the living God is among you”
“he is God of gods”
“our God”
“I beg you”
“and rose up”
“God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her”
“you peoples”
“Woe unto us! who shall deliver us out of the hand of these mighty Gods? these are the Gods that smote the Egyptians with all the plagues in the wilderness.”
“declaring that God is among you indeed.”
“daughter of Zion; for”