Deuteronomy 28:47

Deuteronomy · Old Testament · Chapter 28

“Because thou servedst not the LORD thy God with joyfulness, and with gladness of heart, for the abundance of all things;”Deuteronomy 28:47

What Does Deuteronomy 28:47 Mean?

Deuteronomy 28:47 is found in the book of Deuteronomy, chapter 28, verse 47 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Deuteronomy 28:47 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 100:2“Serve the LORD with gladness: come before his presence with singing.”Deuteronomy 16:11“And thou shalt rejoice before the LORD thy God, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite that is within thy gates, and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are among you, in the place which the LORD thy God hath chosen to place his name there.”Jeremiah 5:19“And it shall come to pass, when ye shall say, Wherefore doeth the LORD our God all these things unto us? then shalt thou answer them, Like as ye have forsaken me, and served strange gods in your land, so shall ye serve strangers in a land that is not yours.”Deuteronomy 12:7“And there ye shall eat before the LORD your God, and ye shall rejoice in all that ye put your hand unto, ye and your households, wherein the LORD thy God hath blessed thee.”2 Chronicles 12:8“Nevertheless they shall be his servants; that they may know my service, and the service of the kingdoms of the countries.”Nehemiah 9:35“For they have not served thee in their kingdom, and in thy great goodness that thou gavest them, and in the large and fat land which thou gavest before them, neither turned they from their wicked works.”Ecclesiastes 7:14“In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider: God also hath set the one over against the other, to the end that man should find nothing after him.”1 Timothy 6:17“Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;”Deuteronomy 8:12“Lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein;”Deuteronomy 32:13“He made him ride on the high places of the earth, that he might eat the increase of the fields; and he made him to suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock;”Ecclesiastes 5:20“For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God answereth him in the joy of his heart.”Deuteronomy 26:11“And thou shalt rejoice in every good thing which the LORD thy God hath given unto thee, and unto thine house, thou, and the Levite, and the stranger that is among you.”Judges 6:2“And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.”Deuteronomy 11:8“Therefore shall ye keep all the commandments which I command you this day, that ye may be strong, and go in and possess the land, whither ye go to possess it;”Judges 3:14“So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.”Judges 4:3“And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD: for he had nine hundred chariots of iron; and twenty years he mightily oppressed the children of Israel.”Judges 15:11“Then three thousand men of Judah went to the top of the rock Etam, and said to Samson, Knowest thou not that the Philistines are rulers over us? what is this that thou hast done unto us? And he said unto them, As they did unto me, so have I done unto them.”1 Samuel 4:9“Be strong, and quit yourselves like men, O ye Philistines, that ye be not servants unto the Hebrews, as they have been to you: quit yourselves like men, and fight.”2 Chronicles 17:6“And his heart was lifted up in the ways of the LORD: moreover he took away the high places and groves out of Judah.”2 Chronicles 36:20“And them that had escaped from the sword carried he away to Babylon; where they were servants to him and his sons until the reign of the kingdom of Persia:”

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