English Standard Version
Deuteronomy 10:21
21He is your praise. He is your God, who has done for you these great and terrifying things that your eyes have seen.
Deuteronomy 10:21 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)He is thy praise, and he is thy God, that hath done for thee these great and terrible things, which thine eyes have seen.
- New International Version (NIV)He is the one you praise; he is your God, who performed for you those great and awesome wonders you saw with your own eyes.
- New King James Version (NKJV)He is your praise, and He is your God, who has done for you these great and awesome things which your eyes have seen.
- New Living Translation (NLT)He alone is your God, the only one who is worthy of your praise, the one who has done these mighty miracles that you have seen with your own eyes.
Context of Deuteronomy 10:21
19Love the sojourner, therefore, for you were sojourners in the land of Egypt. 20You shall fear the Lord your God. You shall serve him and hold fast to him, and by his name you shall swear. He is your praise. He is your God, who has done for you these great and terrifying things that your eyes have seen. 22Your fathers went down to Egypt seventy persons, and now the Lord your God has made you as numerous as the stars of heaven.
Read all of Deuteronomy 10Deuteronomy 10:21 word by word
ה֥וּא תְהִלָּתְךָ֖ וְה֣וּא אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂ֣ה אִתְּךָ֗ אֶת־הַגְּדֹלֹ֤ת וְאֶת־הַנּֽוֹרָאֹת֙ הָאֵ֔לֶּה אֲשֶׁ֥ר רָא֖וּ עֵינֶֽיךָ׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- thy praiseתְּהִלָּהtehillâh · praiseH8416
- thy Godאֱלֹהִים'ĕlôhîym · GodH430
- that hath doneעָשָׂה‛âώâh · to make: doH6213
- for thee these greatגָּדוֹלgâdôl gâdôl · great: largeH1419
- and terrible thingsיָרֵאyârê' · to fear: revereH3372
- which thine eyesעַ֫יִן‛ayin · eyeH5869
- have seenרָאָהrâ'âh · to see: seeH7200
Cross-references for Deuteronomy 10:21
- Exodus 15:2The Lord is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation; this is my God, and I will praise him, my father's God, and I will exalt him.
- Psalms 22:3Yet you are holy, enthroned on the praises of Israel.
- Isaiah 12:2"Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and will not be afraid; for the Lord God is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation."
- Isaiah 60:19The sun shall be no more your light by day, nor for brightness shall the moon give you light; but the Lord will be your everlasting light, and your God will be your glory.
- Jeremiah 17:14Heal me, O Lord, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved, for you are my praise.
- Luke 2:32a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and for glory to your people Israel."
- Revelation 21:23And the city has no need of sun or moon to shine on it, for the glory of God gives it light, and its lamp is the Lamb.
- Deuteronomy 4:32"For ask now of the days that are past, which were before you, since the day that God created man on the earth, and ask from one end of heaven to the other, whether such a great thing as this has ever happened or was ever heard of.
- 1 Samuel 12:24Only fear the Lord and serve him faithfully with all your heart. For consider what great things he has done for you.
- 2 Samuel 7:23And who is like your people Israel, the one nation on earth whom God went to redeem to be his people, making himself a name and doing for them great and awesome things by driving out before your people, whom you redeemed for yourself from Egypt, a nation and its gods?
- Psalms 106:21They forgot God, their Savior, who had done great things in Egypt,
- Isaiah 64:3When you did awesome things that we did not look for, you came down, the mountains quaked at your presence.
- Jeremiah 32:20You have shown signs and wonders in the land of Egypt, and to this day in Israel and among all mankind, and have made a name for yourself, as at this day.
Commentaries on Deuteronomy 10:21
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 21He is thy praise - It is an eternal honor to any soul to be in the friendship of God. Why are people ashamed of being thought religious? Because they know nothing of religion. He who knows his Maker may glory in his God, for without him what has any soul but disgrace, pain, shame, and perdition? How strange is it that those who fear God should be ashamed to own it, while sinners boldly proclaim their relationship to Satan!Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 12-22Verses 12-22 We are here taught our duty to God in our principles and our practices. We must fear the Lord our God. We must love him, and delight in communion with him. We must walk in the ways in which he has appointed us to walk. We must serve him with all our heart and soul. What we do in his service we must do cheerfully, and with good will. We must keep his commandments. There is true honour and pleasure in obedience. We must give honour to God; and…Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 10-2210-22. Moses here resumes his address, and having made a passing allusion to the principal events in their history, concludes by exhorting them to fear the Lord and serve Him faithfully.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Deuteronomy 10
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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