Deuteronomy 32:30
How could one chase a thousand, 1 and two put ten thousand to flight, 1 unless their Rock had sold them, 1 and Yahweh had given them up? 1
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29Oh, that they were wise, that they understood this, 1 that they would consider their coming fate! 1
31For our enemies' rock is not like our Rock, 1 just as even our enemies admit. 1
Cross References
Joshua 23:10Any single man of your number will make a thousand run away, for Yahweh your God, is the one who fights for you, just as he promised you.
Judges 3:8Therefore, the anger of Yahweh was set on fire against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of Cushan-Rishathaim king of Aram Naharaim. The people of Israel served Cushan-Rishathaim for eight years.
1 Samuel 14:15There was a panic in the camp, in the field, and among the people. Even the garrison and the raiders panicked. The earth quaked, and there was a great panic.
2 Kings 7:5So they rose up at twilight to go into the Aramean camp; when they arrived at the outermost part of the camp, there was no one there.
Job 11:10If he passes through and shuts anyone up, 1 if he calls anyone to judgment, then who can stop him? 1
Psalms 31:8You have not given me into the hand of my enemy. 1 You have set my feet in a wide open place. 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 →