Deuteronomy - 28:10



10 All the peoples of the earth shall see that you are called by the name of Yahweh; and they shall be afraid of you.

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Explanation and meaning of Deuteronomy 28:10.

Differing Translations

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And all the people of the earth shall see that the name of the Lord is invocated upon thee, and they shall fear thee.
and all the peoples of the land have seen that the name of Jehovah is called upon thee, and they have been afraid of thee.
And all the peoples of the earth will see that the name of the Lord is on you, and they will go in fear of you.
And all the peoples of the earth shall see that the name of the LORD is called upon thee; and they shall be afraid of thee.
And all the peoples of the earth shall see that the name of the Lord has been invoked over you, and they shall fear you.
Tunc intelligent omnes populi quod nomen Jehovae invocatum sit super te, et timebunt sibi a te.

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Historical Commentaries

Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

And all people of the earth shall see that thou art (h) called by the name of the LORD; and they shall be afraid of thee.
(h) In that he is your God, and you are his people.

And all the people of the earth shall see that thou art called by the name of the Lord,.... Called his children, his people, his portion, and his inheritance; and that they are his, and he is theirs, by the care he takes of them, the provision he makes for them, and the protection they have from him:
and they shall be afraid of thee; as not only the Canaanites were, but all other nations; see Deuteronomy 11:25.

called by the name of the Lord--That they are really and actually His people (Deuteronomy 14:1; Deuteronomy 26:18).

Of the Lord - That you are in truth his people and children: A most excellent and glorious people, under the peculiar care and countenance of the great God.

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