Deuteronomy 28:10

What does Deuteronomy 28:10 mean?

A plain-English look at Deuteronomy 28:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And all the peoples of the earth shall see that thou art called by the name of Jehovah; and they shall be afraid of thee.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And all people of the earth shall see that thou art called by the name of the Lord; and they shall be afraid of thee.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And all the peoples of the earth shall see that thou art called by the name of Jehovah; and they shall be afraid of thee.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And all the peoples of the earth will see that the name of the Lord is on you, and they will go in fear of you.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and all the peoples of the land have seen that the name of Jehovah is called upon thee, and they have been afraid of thee.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And all the people of the earth shall see that the name of the Lord is invocated upon thee, and they shall fear thee.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And all peoples of the earth shall see that thou art called by the name of Jehovah, and they shall be afraid of thee.

Context

v.9Jehovah will establish thee for a holy people unto himself, as he hath sworn unto thee; if thou shalt keep the commandments of Jehovah thy God, and walk in his ways.

v.10This passage

v.11And Jehovah will make thee plenteous for good, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy ground, in the land which Jehovah sware unto thy fathers to give thee.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Daniel 9:18

    O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee for our righteousnesses, but for thy great mercies’ sake.

  • 1 Samuel 18:12

    And Saul was afraid of David, because Jehovah was with him, and was departed from Saul.

  • Isaiah 63:19

    We are become as they over whom thou never barest rule, as they that were not called by thy name.

  • Numbers 6:27

    So shall they put my name upon the children of Israel; and I will bless them.

  • 1 Samuel 18:28

    And Saul saw and knew that Jehovah was with David; and Michal, Saul’s daughter, loved him.

  • Deuteronomy 11:25

    There shall no man be able to stand before you: Jehovah your God shall lay the fear of you and the dread of you upon all the land that ye shall tread upon, as he hath spoken unto you.

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