Deuteronomy 9:29
What does Deuteronomy 9:29 mean?
A plain-English look at Deuteronomy 9:29 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Yet they are thy people and thine inheritance, which thou broughtest out by thy great power and by thine outstretched arm.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Yet they are thy people and thine inheritance, which thou broughtest out by thy mighty power and by thy stretched out arm.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Yet they are thy people and thine inheritance, which thou broughtest out by thy great power and by thine outstretched arm.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949But still they are your people and your heritage, whom you took out by your great power and by your stretched-out arm.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and they <FI>are<Fi> Thy people, and Thine inheritance, whom Thou hast brought out by Thy great power, and by Thy stretched-out arm!
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Who are thy people and thy inheritance, whom thou hast brought out by thy great strength, and in thy stretched out arm.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890They are indeed thy people and thine inheritance, which thou broughtest out with thy great power and with thy stretched-out arm.
Context
v.28lest the land whence thou broughtest us out say, Because Jehovah was not able to bring them into the land which he promised unto them, and because he hated them, he hath brought them out to slay them in the wilderness.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Nehemiah 1:10
Now these are thy servants and thy people, whom thou hast redeemed by thy great power, and by thy strong hand.
- Isaiah 63:19
We are become as they over whom thou never barest rule, as they that were not called by thy name.
- 1 Kings 8:15
And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, who spake with his mouth unto David my father, and hath with his hand fulfilled it, saying,
- Deuteronomy 4:20
But Jehovah hath taken you, and brought you forth out of the iron furnace, out of Egypt, to be unto him a people of inheritance, as at this day.
- Deuteronomy 9:26
And I prayed unto Jehovah, and said, O Lord Jehovah, destroy not thy people and thine inheritance, that thou hast redeemed through thy greatness, that thou hast brought forth out of Egypt with a mighty hand.
- Deuteronomy 4:34
Or hath God assayed to go and take him a nation from the midst of another nation, by trials, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by an outstretched arm, and by great terrors, according to all that Jehovah your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?
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