Deuteronomy 32:39
Behold, behold that I am he, and there is no god beside me: I kill, and I will make to live: I will strike, and I will heal; and there is none who shall deliver out of my hands.
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
In Context
40For I will lift up my hand to heaven, and swear by my right hand, and I will say, I live for ever.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:35So that you should know that the Lord your God he is God, and there is none beside him.
1 Samuel 2:6The Lord kills and makes alive; he brings down to the grave, and brings up.
2 Kings 20:5Turn back, and you shall say to Ezekias the ruler of my people, Thus says the Lord God of your father David, I have heard your prayer, I have seen your tears: behold, I will heal you: on the third day you shall go up to the house of the Lord.
Job 5:18for he causes a man to be in pain, and restores him again: he smites, and his hands heal.
Job 10:13Having these things in yourself, I know that you can do all things; for nothing is impossible with you.
Psalms 68:20My soul has waited for reproach and misery; and I waited for one to grieve with me, but there was none; and for one to comfort me, but I found none. 1
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 32:27-39
26 I said, I would scatter them into corners, I would make the remembrance of them to cease from among men: 27 Were it not that I feared the wrath of the enemy, lest their adversaries should behave themselves strangely, and lest they should say, Our hand is high, and the Lord hath not done all this. 28 For they are a nation void of counsel, neither is there any understanding in them. 29 O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end! 30 How should one chase a thousand,… Read the whole commentary →