Deuteronomy 7:9 (KJV)
“Know therefore that the LORD thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations;”
Deuteronomy 7:9 is verse of the day number 129 of 366 on Lampfold, under the theme “The faithful God”. It comes from Deuteronomy 7, and 10 other passages connected to it are listed below.
Deuteronomy 7:9 in other translations
Know therefore that the LORD your God is God, the faithful God who keeps His covenant of loving devotion for a thousand generations of those who love Him and keep His commandments.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Know therefore that Jehovah thy God, he is God, the faithful God, who keepeth covenant and lovingkindness with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations,
American Standard Version (ASV)
Deuteronomy 7:9 in context
Deuteronomy 7:6–12 (KJV). The verse of the day is highlighted.
6For thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God: the LORD thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth.
7The LORD did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than any people; for ye were the fewest of all people:
8But because the LORD loved you, and because he would keep the oath which he had sworn unto your fathers, hath the LORD brought you out with a mighty hand, and redeemed you out of the house of bondmen, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.
9Know therefore that the LORD thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations;
10And repayeth them that hate him to their face, to destroy them: he will not be slack to him that hateth him, he will repay him to his face.
11Thou shalt therefore keep the commandments, and the statutes, and the judgments, which I command thee this day, to do them.
12Wherefore it shall come to pass, if ye hearken to these judgments, and keep, and do them, that the LORD thy God shall keep unto thee the covenant and the mercy which he sware unto thy fathers:
Cross-references for Deuteronomy 7:9
Passages most often linked to Deuteronomy 7:9, strongest connections first.
Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;)
If we believe not, yet he abideth faithful: he cannot deny himself.
But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil.
And I prayed unto the LORD my God, and made my confession, and said, O Lord, the great and dreadful God, keeping the covenant and mercy to them that love him, and to them that keep his commandments;
God is faithful, by whom ye were called unto the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
And said, I beseech thee, O LORD God of heaven, the great and terrible God, that keepeth covenant and mercy for them that love him and observe his commandments:
Faithful is he that calleth you, who also will do it.
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments.
And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.
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