Deuteronomy 7:9 “Know therefore that the LORD your God is God, the faithful God who kee…”

Deuteronomy 7:9

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

Other translations

King James Version

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;

World English Bible

Know therefore that the LORD your God himself is God, the faithful God, who keeps covenant and loving kindness to a thousand generations with those who love him and keep his commandments,

American Standard Version

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,

Geneva Bible 1599

That thou mayest knowe, that the Lord thy God, he is God, the faithfull God which keepeth couenant and mercie vnto them that loue him and keepe his commandements, euen to a thousand generations,

Darby Translation

And thou shalt know that Jehovah thy God, he is God, the faithful God, who keepeth covenant and mercy to a thousand generations with them that love him and keep his commandments;

Young's Literal Translation

'And thou hast known that Jehovah thy God He [is] God, the faithful God, keeping the covenant, and the kindness, to those loving Him, and to those keeping His commands — to a thousand generations,

Bible in Basic English

Be certain, then, that the Lord your God is God; whose faith and mercy are unchanging, who keeps his word through a thousand generations to those who have love for him and keep his laws;

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Cross references

“the faithful”

Hebrews 10:23 2 Timothy 2:13 2 Thessalonians 3:3 1 Corinthians 1:9 1 Thessalonians 5:24 Isaiah 49:7

Hebrews 10:23 · BSB

Let us hold resolutely to the hope we profess, for He who promised is faithful.

2 Timothy 2:13 · BSB

if we are faithless, He remains faithful, for He cannot deny Himself.

2 Thessalonians 3:3 · BSB

But the Lord is faithful, and He will strengthen you and guard you from the evil one.

1 Corinthians 1:9 · BSB

God, who has called you into fellowship with His Son Jesus Christ our Lord, is faithful.

1 Thessalonians 5:24 · BSB

The One who calls you is faithful, and He will do it.

Isaiah 49:7 · BSB

Thus says the LORD, the Redeemer and Holy One of Israel, to Him who was despised and abhorred by the nation, to the Servant of rulers: “Kings will see You and rise, and princes will bow down, because of the LORD, who is…

“which keepeth”

Daniel 9:4 Nehemiah 1:5 Romans 8:28 Deuteronomy 5:10 Exodus 20:6 Genesis 17:7

Daniel 9:4 · BSB

And I prayed to the LORD my God and confessed, “O, Lord, the great and awesome God, who keeps His covenant of loving devotion to those who love Him and keep His commandments,

Nehemiah 1:5 · BSB

Then I said: “O LORD, God of heaven, the great and awesome God who keeps His covenant of loving devotion with those who love Him and keep His commandments,

Romans 8:28 · BSB

And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose.

Deuteronomy 5:10 · BSB

but showing loving devotion to a thousand generations of those who love Me and keep My commandments.

Exodus 20:6 · BSB

but showing loving devotion to a thousand generations of those who love Me and keep My commandments.

Genesis 17:7 · BSB

I will establish My covenant as an everlasting covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you, to be your God and the God of your descendants after you.

“a thousand”

1 Chronicles 16:15

1 Chronicles 16:15 · BSB

Remember His covenant forever, the word He ordained for a thousand generations—

Also

Deuteronomy 4:35

Deuteronomy 4:35 · BSB

You were shown these things so that you would know that the LORD is God; there is no other besides Him.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

8But because the LORD loved you and kept the oath He swore to your fathers, He brought you out with a mighty hand and redeemed you from the house of slavery, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.

10But those who hate Him He repays to their faces with destruction; He will not hesitate to repay to his face the one who hates Him.

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