Deuteronomy 29:24

“Even all nations shall say, Wherefore hath the LORD done thus unto this land? what meaneth the heat of this great anger?”

"Even all nations shall say, Wherefore hath the LORD done thus unto this land? what meaneth the heat of this great anger?" - Deuteronomy 29:24
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What does Deuteronomy 29:24 mean?

Deuteronomy 29:24 (KJV) states: "Even all nations shall say, Wherefore hath the Lord done thus unto this land? what meaneth the heat of this great anger?" This verse is a part of the Book of Deuteronomy, which is the fifth book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old…

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The Weight of God's Anger: A Devotional Reflection on Deuteronomy 29:24

In Deuteronomy 29:24, we encounter a powerful question posed by the nations surrounding Israel: "Even all nations shall say, Wherefore hath the LORD done thus unto this land? what meaneth the heat of this great anger?" This verse encapsulates the gravity of God’s relationship…

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A Prayer for Understanding and Repentance

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, my heart is heavy with the weight of the questions that have been asked throughout generations. Your words in Deuteronomy 29:24 linger in my mind, engraving themselves upon my soul: "Even all nations shall say, Wherefore hath the LORD…

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Deuteronomy 29:24 - "Even all nations shall say, Wherefore hath the LORD done thus unto this land? what meaneth the heat of this great anger?"
Genesis 24-29
Matthew 7:24-29
Matthew 7:24-29
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Deuteronomy 3:29 - "So we abode in the valley over against Beth-peor."
Deuteronomy 29:14 - "Neither with you only do I make this covenant and this oath;"
Deuteronomy 32:29 - "O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!"
1 Chronicles 24:29 - "Concerning Kish: the son of Kish was Jerahmeel."
Deuteronomy 29:29 - "The secret things belong unto the LORD our God: but those things which are revealed belong unto us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law."
Deuteronomy 29:27 - "And the anger of the LORD was kindled against this land, to bring upon it all the curses that are written in this book:"
Deuteronomy 29:3 - "The great temptations which thine eyes have seen, the signs, and those great miracles:"
Deuteronomy 24:12 - "And if the man be poor, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge:"
Deuteronomy 29:8 - "And we took their land, and gave it for an inheritance unto the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to the half tribe of Manasseh."
Jeremiah 29:24 - "¶ Thus shalt thou also speak to Shemaiah the Nehelamite, saying,"
Deuteronomy 29:9 - "Keep therefore the words of this covenant, and do them, that ye may prosper in all that ye do."
Deuteronomy 4:24 - "For the LORD thy God is a consuming fire, even a jealous God."
Deuteronomy 29:4 - "Yet the LORD hath not given you an heart to perceive, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, unto this day."
Deuteronomy 29:17 - "And ye have seen their abominations, and their idols, wood and stone, silver and gold, which were among them:)"
Deuteronomy 12:24 - "Thou shalt not eat it; thou shalt pour it upon the earth as water."
Job 29:24 - "If I laughed on them, they believed it not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down."
Deuteronomy 29:28 - "And the LORD rooted them out of their land in anger, and in wrath, and in great indignation, and cast them into another land, as it is this day."
Deuteronomy 29:15 - "But with him that standeth here with us this day before the LORD our God, and also with him that is not here with us this day:"
Genesis 29:24 - "And Laban gave unto his daughter Leah Zilpah his maid for an handmaid."
Isaiah 29:24 - "They also that erred in spirit shall come to understanding, and they that murmured shall learn doctrine."
Deuteronomy 1:24 - "And they turned and went up into the mountain, and came unto the valley of Eshcol, and searched it out."
Deuteronomy 29:26 - "For they went and served other gods, and worshipped them, gods whom they knew not, and whom he had not given unto them:"
Deuteronomy 9:24 - "Ye have been rebellious against the LORD from the day that I knew you."
Deuteronomy 27:24 - "Cursed be he that smiteth his neighbour secretly. And all the people shall say, Amen."