Deuteronomy 32:39
See now that I am He; there is no God besides Me. I bring death and I give life; I wound and I heal, and there is no one who can deliver from My hand.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
40For I lift up My hand to heaven and declare: As surely as I live forever,
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:35You were shown these things so that you would know that the LORD is God; there is no other besides Him.
1 Samuel 2:6The LORD brings death and gives life; He brings down to Sheol and raises up.
2 Kings 20:5“Go back and tell Hezekiah the leader of My people that this is what the LORD, the God of your father David, says: ‘I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. I will surely heal you. On the third day from now you will go up to the house of the LORD.
Job 5:18For He wounds, but He also binds; He strikes, but His hands also heal.
Job 10:13Yet You concealed these things in Your heart, and I know that this was in Your mind:
Psalms 68:20Our God is a God of deliverance; the Lord GOD is our rescuer from death.
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 →