Deuteronomy 26:15

Look down from thy holy house, from heaven, and bless thy people Israel, and the land which thou hast given them, as thou didst swear to our fathers, to give to us a land flowing with milk and honey.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Look down from thy holy habitation, from heaven, and bless thy people Israel, and the land which thou hast given us, as thou swarest unto our fathers, a land that floweth with milk and honey.

In Context

14And in my distress I did not eat of them, I have not gathered of them for an unclean + 26:14 Or, person.purpose, I have not given of them to the dead; I have hearkened to the voice of the Lord our God, I have done as thou hast commanded me.

16On this day the Lord thy God charged thee to keep all the ordinances and judgments; and ye shall observe and do them, with all your heart, and with all your soul.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 6:3Hear, therefore, O Israel, and observe to do them, that it may be well with thee, and that ye may be greatly multiplied, as the Lord God of thy fathers said that he would give thee a land flowing with milk and honey: and these are the ordinances, and the judgments, which the Lord commanded the children of Israel in the wilderness, when they had gone forth from the land of Egypt.

1 Kings 8:27+ 8:27 Gr. 'that,' elliptical expression.But will God indeed dwell with men upon the earth? if the heaven and heaven of + 8:27 Gr. heaven.heavens will not suffice thee, how much less even this house which I have built to thy name?

Psalms 28:9The voice of the Lord + 28:9 Gr. participle.strengthens the hinds, and will uncover the thickets: and in his temple every one speaks of his glory.

Psalms 80:15I should have put down their enemies very quickly, and should have laid my hand upon those that afflicted them.

Psalms 102:19The Lord has prepared his throne in the heaven; and his kingdom rules over all.

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 26:13-16

Appropriation of Tithes. ( b. c. 1451.) 12 When thou hast made an end of tithing all the tithes of thine increase the third year, which is the year of tithing, and hast given it unto the Levite, the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, that they may eat within thy gates, and be filled; 13 Then thou shalt say before the Lord thy God, I have brought away the hallowed things out of mine house, and also have given them unto the Levite, and unto the stranger, to the fatherless, and to the widow, according to all… Read the whole commentary →

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