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Deuteronomy 8:19 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Deuteronomy 8:19 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 8 verse 19 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And it shall be, if thou do at all forget the LORD thy God, and walk after other gods, and serve them, and worship them, I testify against you this day that ye shall surely perish.”
Deuteronomy 8:19 (KJV)
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Commentary on Deuteronomy 8:19
This verse presents covenant curse for forgetting God and pursuing idolatry. The conditional 'if thou do at all forget' uses emphatic Hebrew construction (shakhoach tishkach) meaning 'surely forget' or 'completely forget.' Walking after, serving, and worshiping other gods represents comprehensive apostasy—progressive departure from mild neglect to active idolatry. The phrase 'I testify against you this day' (ha'idoti) is legal language—Moses serves as witness in a covenant lawsuit. The consequence is unequivocal: 'ye shall surely perish' (avod toveidun, emphatic construction meaning certain de...
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Cross-References for Deuteronomy 8:19
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“that you shall soon utterly perish from off the land whereunto you go over the Jordan to possess it; you shall not prolong your days on it”
“Daniel”
“You only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.”
“but the whole land will be devoured by the fire of his jealousy; for he will make an end”
“who knew his lord's will”
“no”
“so that no one passes by. Their cities are destroyed”
“you shall be consumed”
“Because they forsook the covenant of Yahweh”
“and a scourge in your sides”