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Deuteronomy 10:17

For the Lord your God, he is God of gods, and Lord of lords, the great, and strong, and terrible God, who does not accept persons, nor will he by any means accept a bribe:

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

For the LORD your God is God of gods, and Lord of lords, a great God, a mighty, and a terrible, which regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward:

In Context

16Therefore ye shall circumcise the hardness of your heart, and ye shall not harden your neck.

18executing judgment for the stranger and orphan and widow, and he loves the stranger to give him food and raiment.

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Cross References

Joshua 22:22God even God is the Lord, and God even God himself knows, and Israel he shall know; if we have transgressed before the Lord by apostasy, let him not deliver us this day.

2 Chronicles 19:7And now let the fear of the Lord be upon you, and be wary, and do your duty: for there is no unrighteousness with the Lord our God, neither is it for him to respect persons, nor to take bribes.

Job 34:19Such a one as would not reverence the face of an honorable man, 1 Neither knows how to give honor to the great, 1 So that their persons should be respected. 1

Psalms 99:3Know that the Lord he is God; 1 He made us, and not we ourselves; 1 We are his people, and the sheep of his pasture. 1

Psalms 136:3For there they that had taken us captive asked of us the words of a song; 1 And they that had carried us away asked a hymn, saying, 1 Sing us one of the songs of Zion. 1

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 10:13-22

Exhortation to Obedience. ( b. c. 1451.) 12 And now, Israel, what doth the Lord thy God require of thee, but to fear the Lord thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the Lord thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul, 13 To keep the commandments of the Lord , and his statutes, which I command thee this day for thy good? 14 Behold, the heaven and the heaven of heavens is the Lord 's thy God, the earth also, with all that therein is. 15 Only the Lord had a delight in thy fathers to… Read the whole commentary →

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