Deuteronomy 32:39
See ye, now, that I — I [am] He, And there is no god with Me: I put to death, and I keep alive; I have smitten, and I heal; And there is not from My hand a deliverer,
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
40For I lift up unto the heavens My hand, And have said, I live — to the age!
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:35Thou, thou hast been shewn [it], to know that Jehovah He [is] God; there is none else besides Him.
1 Samuel 2:6Jehovah putteth to death, and keepeth alive, He bringeth down to Sheol, and bringeth up.
2 Kings 20:5'Turn back, and thou hast said unto Hezekiah, leader of My people: Thus said Jehovah, God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tear, lo, I give healing to thee, on the third day thou dost go up to the house of Jehovah;
Job 5:18For He doth pain, and He bindeth up, He smiteth, and His hands heal.
Job 10:13And these Thou hast laid up in Thy heart, I have known that this [is] with Thee.
Psalms 68:20God Himself [is] to us a God for deliverances, And Jehovah Lord hath the outgoings of 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 →