Deuteronomy 7:9

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Be certain, then, that the Lord your God is God; whose faith and mercy are unchanging, who keeps his word through a thousand generations to those who have love for him and keep his laws;

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  • 2 Tim 2:13 : 13 If we are without faith, still he keeps faith, for he will never be untrue to himself.
  • Heb 10:23 : 23 Let us keep the witness of our hope strong and unshaking, for he is true who has given his word:
  • Dan 9:4 : 4 And I made prayer to the Lord my God, putting our sins before him, and said, O Lord, the great God, greatly to be feared. keeping your agreement and mercy with those who have love for you and do your orders;
  • 1 Cor 1:9 : 9 God is true, through whom you have been given a part with his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.
  • 1 Thess 5:24 : 24 God, by whom you have been marked out in his purpose, is unchanging and will make it complete.
  • 2 Thess 3:3 : 3 But the Lord is true, who will give you strength and keep you safe from evil.
  • Neh 1:5 : 5 And said, O Lord, the God of heaven, the great God, greatly to be feared, keeping faith and mercy with those who have love for him and are true to his laws:
  • Deut 5:10 : 10 And I will have mercy through a thousand generations on those who have love for me and keep my laws.
  • Gen 17:7 : 7 And I will make between me and you and your seed after you through all generations, an eternal agreement to be a God to you and to your seed after you.
  • Exod 20:6 : 6 And I will have mercy through a thousand generations on those who have love for me and keep my laws.
  • Isa 49:7 : 7 The Lord who takes up Israel's cause, even his Holy One, says to him whom men make sport of, who is hated by the nations, a servant of rulers: Kings will see and get up from their places, and chiefs will give worship: because of the Lord who keeps faith; even the Holy One of Israel who has taken you for himself.
  • Jas 1:12 : 12 There is a blessing on the man who undergoes testing; because, if he has God's approval, he will be given the crown of life, which the Lord has said he will give to those who have love for him.
  • 1 John 1:9 : 9 If we say openly that we have done wrong, he is upright and true to his word, giving us forgiveness of sins and making us clean from all evil.
  • 2 Cor 1:18 : 18 As God is true, our word to you is not Yes and No.
  • Exod 34:6-7 : 6 And the Lord went past before his eyes, saying, The Lord, the Lord, a God full of pity and grace, slow to wrath and great in mercy and faith; 7 Having mercy on thousands, overlooking evil and wrongdoing and sin; he will not let wrongdoers go free, but will send punishment on children for the sins of their fathers, and on their children's children to the third and fourth generation.
  • Deut 4:35 : 35 All this he let you see, so that you might be certain that the Lord is God and there is no other.
  • 1 Chr 16:15 : 15 He has kept his agreement in mind for ever, the word which he gave for a thousand generations;
  • Ps 119:75 : 75 I have seen, O Lord, that your decisions are right, and that in unchanging faith you have sent trouble on me.
  • Ps 146:6 : 6 Who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all things in them; who keeps faith for ever:
  • Lam 3:23 : 23 They are new every morning; great is your good faith.
  • Rom 8:28 : 28 And we are conscious that all things are working together for good to those who have love for God, and have been marked out by his purpose.
  • 1 Cor 8:3 : 3 But if anyone has love for God, God has knowledge of him.
  • 1 Cor 10:3 : 3 And they all took the same holy food;
  • Heb 11:11 : 11 And by faith Sarah herself had power to give birth, when she was very old, because she had faith in him who gave his word;
  • Titus 1:2 : 2 In the hope of eternal life, which was made certain before eternal time, by the word of God who is ever true;
  • Heb 6:18 : 18 So that we, who have gone in flight from danger to the hope which has been put before us, may have a strong comfort in two unchanging things, in which it is not possible for God to be false;

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  • Exod 20:5-6
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    5 You may not go down on your faces before them or give them worship: for I, the Lord your God, am a God who will not give his honour to another; and I will send punishment on the children for the wrongdoing of their fathers, to the third and fourth generation of my haters;

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  • Ps 105:7-8
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    7 He is the Lord our God: he is judge of all the earth.

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  • Deut 4:31
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    31 Because the Lord your God is a God of mercy, he will not take away his help from you or let destruction overtake you, or be false to the agreement which he made by an oath with your fathers.

  • 1 Chr 16:15
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    15 He has kept his agreement in mind for ever, the word which he gave for a thousand generations;

  • Deut 7:11-12
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    11 So keep the orders and the laws and the decisions which I give you today and do them.

    12 And it will be, that if you give attention to these decisions and keep and do them, then the Lord will keep his agreement with you and his mercy, as he said in his oath to your fathers.

  • Deut 7:8
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    8 But because of his love for you, and in order to keep his oath to your fathers, the Lord took you out with the strength of his hand, making you free from the prison-house and from the hand of Pharaoh, king of Egypt.

  • Deut 11:1-2
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    1 So have love for the Lord your God, and give him worship, and keep his laws and his decisions and his orders at all times.

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    6 And the Lord went past before his eyes, saying, The Lord, the Lord, a God full of pity and grace, slow to wrath and great in mercy and faith;

    7 Having mercy on thousands, overlooking evil and wrongdoing and sin; he will not let wrongdoers go free, but will send punishment on children for the sins of their fathers, and on their children's children to the third and fourth generation.

  • Ps 103:17-18
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    17 But the mercy of the Lord is eternal for his worshippers, and their children's children will see his righteousness;

    18 If they keep his agreement, and have his laws in mind to do them.

  • Jer 32:18
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    18 You have mercy on thousands, and send punishment for the evil-doing of the fathers on their children after them: the great, the strong God, the Lord of armies is his name:

  • Ps 25:10
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    10 All the ways of the Lord are mercy and good faith for those who keep his agreement and his witness.

  • Deut 4:39-40
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    39 So today be certain, and keep the knowledge deep in your hearts, that the Lord is God, in heaven on high and here on earth; there is no other God.

    40 Then keep his laws and his orders which I give you today, so that it may be well for you and for your children after you, and that your lives may be long in the land which the Lord your God is giving you for ever.

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    9 The Lord will keep you as a people holy to himself, as he has said to you in his oath, if you keep the orders of the Lord your God and go on walking in his ways.

  • Num 14:18
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    18 The Lord is slow to wrath and great in mercy, overlooking wrongdoing and evil, and will not let wrongdoers go free; sending punishment on children for the sins of their fathers, to the third and fourth generation.

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    17 For the Lord your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great God, strong in power and greatly to be feared, who has no respect for any man's position and takes no rewards:

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    9 So keep the words of this agreement and do them, so that it may be well for you in everything you do.

  • Deut 29:12-13
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    12 With the purpose of taking part in the agreement of the Lord your God, and his oath which he makes with you today:

    13 And so that he may make you his people today, and be your God, as he has said to you, and as he made an oath to your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

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    5 For the Lord is good, and his mercy is never-ending; his faith is unchanging through all generations.

  • Josh 23:11
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    11 So keep watch on yourselves, and see that you have love for the Lord your God.

  • 1 Kgs 8:23
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    23 Said, O Lord, the God of Israel, there is no God like you in heaven or on the earth; keeping faith and mercy unchanging for your servants, while they go in your ways with all their hearts.

  • 1 Chr 28:8
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    8 So now, before the eyes of all Israel, the people of the Lord, and in the hearing of our God, keep and be true to the orders of the Lord your God; so that you may have this good land for yourselves and give it for a heritage to your children after you for ever.

  • Neh 9:31
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    31 Even then, in your great mercy, you did not put an end to them completely, or give them up; for you are a God of grace and mercy.

  • Mic 7:18
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    18 Who is a God like you, offering forgiveness for evil-doing and overlooking the sins of the rest of his heritage? he does not keep his wrath for ever, because his delight is in mercy.

  • 2 Chr 6:14
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    14 And he said, O Lord, the God of Israel, there is no God like you in heaven or on earth; keeping faith and mercy unchanging for your servants, while they go in your ways with all their hearts;

  • Ps 119:90
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    90 Your faith is unchanging from generation to generation: you have put the earth in its place, and it is not moved.

  • Deut 4:35
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    35 All this he let you see, so that you might be certain that the Lord is God and there is no other.

  • Deut 6:17
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    17 Keep with care the orders of the Lord your God, and his rules and his laws which he has given you;

  • Neh 1:5
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    5 And said, O Lord, the God of heaven, the great God, greatly to be feared, keeping faith and mercy with those who have love for him and are true to his laws:

  • Deut 10:20-21
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    20 Let the fear of the Lord your God be before you, give him worship and be true to him at all times, taking your oaths in his name.

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    7 So that they might put their hope in God, and not let God's works go out of their minds, but keep his laws;

  • Deut 10:13-14
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    13 Doing the orders of the Lord and keeping his laws which I give you this day for your good?

    14 The Lord your God is ruler of heaven, of the heaven of heavens, and of the earth with everything in it.

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  • Deut 30:20
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    20 In loving the Lord your God, hearing his voice and being true to him: for he is your life and by him will your days be long: so that you may go on living in the land which the Lord gave by an oath to your fathers, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.

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    6 Who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all things in them; who keeps faith for ever:

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    6 Then keep the orders of the Lord your God, fearing him and walking in his ways.

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    4 And I made prayer to the Lord my God, putting our sins before him, and said, O Lord, the great God, greatly to be feared. keeping your agreement and mercy with those who have love for you and do your orders;