Deuteronomy 29:28
Deuteronomy 29:28 in Multiple Translations
The LORD uprooted them from their land in His anger, rage, and great wrath, and He cast them into another land, where they are today.’
And the LORD rooted them out of their land in anger, and in wrath, and in great indignation, and cast them into another land, as it is this day.
and Jehovah rooted them out of their land in anger, and in wrath, and in great indignation, and cast them into another land, as at this day.
Rooting them out of their land, in the heat of his wrath and passion, and driving them out into another land, as at this day.
The Lord uprooted them from their country in his anger, rage, and fury, and he threw them out, leaving them in another land, where they are to this day.”
And ye Lord hath rooted them out of their land in anger, and in wrath, and in great indignation, and hath cast them into another land, as appeareth this day.
and Jehovah doth pluck them from off their ground in anger, and in fury, and in great wrath, and doth cast them unto another land, as [at] this day.
The LORD rooted them out of their land in anger, in wrath, and in great indignation, and thrust them into another land, as it is today.”
And the LORD rooted them out of their land in anger and in wrath, and in great indignation, and cast them into another land, as it is this day.
And he hath cast them out of their land, in anger and in wrath, and in very great indignation, and hath thrown them into a strange land, as it is seen this day.
Yahweh became extremely angry [DOU] with them and took/yanked them [MET] out of their land and banished them into another land, and they are still there.’
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Study Notes — Deuteronomy 29:28
- Context
- Cross References
- Deuteronomy 29:28 Summary
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Reflection Questions
- Gill's Exposition on Deuteronomy 29:28
- Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Deuteronomy 29:28
- Trapp's Commentary on Deuteronomy 29:28
- Ellicott's Commentary on Deuteronomy 29:28
- Cambridge Bible on Deuteronomy 29:28
- Whedon's Commentary on Deuteronomy 29:28
- Sermons on Deuteronomy 29:28
Context — The Covenant in Moab
28The LORD uprooted them from their land in His anger, rage, and great wrath, and He cast them into another land, where they are today.’
29The secret things belong to the LORD our God, but the things revealed belong to us and to our children forever, so that we may follow all the words of this law.Cross References
| Reference | Text (BSB) | |
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| 1 | 2 Chronicles 7:20 | then I will uproot Israel from the soil I have given them, and I will banish from My presence this temple I have sanctified for My Name. I will make it an object of scorn and ridicule among all the peoples. |
| 2 | 1 Kings 14:15 | For the LORD will strike Israel as a reed is shaken in the water. He will uproot Israel from this good land that He gave their fathers, and He will scatter them beyond the Euphrates, because they have made their Asherah poles, provoking the LORD to anger. |
| 3 | Psalms 52:5 | Surely God will bring you down to everlasting ruin; He will snatch you up and tear you away from your tent; He will uproot you from the land of the living. Selah |
| 4 | Proverbs 2:22 | but the wicked will be cut off from the land, and the unfaithful will be uprooted. |
| 5 | Jeremiah 42:10 | ‘If you will indeed stay in this land, then I will build you up and not tear you down; I will plant you and not uproot you, for I will relent of the disaster I have brought upon you. |
| 6 | Deuteronomy 8:18 | But remember that it is the LORD your God who gives you the power to gain wealth, in order to confirm His covenant that He swore to your fathers even to this day. |
| 7 | Luke 21:23–24 | How miserable those days will be for pregnant and nursing mothers! For there will be great distress upon the land and wrath against this people. They will fall by the edge of the sword and be led captive into all the nations. And Jerusalem will be trodden down by the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled. |
| 8 | Deuteronomy 28:36 | The LORD will bring you and the king you appoint to a nation neither you nor your fathers have known, and there you will worship other gods—gods of wood and stone. |
| 9 | Deuteronomy 6:24 | And the LORD commanded us to observe all these statutes and to fear the LORD our God, that we may always be prosperous and preserved, as we are to this day. |
| 10 | 2 Kings 17:18 | So the LORD was very angry with Israel, and He removed them from His presence. Only the tribe of Judah remained, |
Deuteronomy 29:28 Summary
This verse means that God got very angry with His people because they disobeyed Him and worshiped other gods, so He took them away from their homes and sent them to live in another land, as a result of their sin, similar to what happened in Judges 2:10-15. This shows that God is serious about sin and will judge those who disobey Him, but it also reminds us that God is a God of love and mercy, as seen in Psalm 103:8-10. We can learn from this verse that it's important to obey God and follow His commands, and to trust in His sovereignty, even when we don't understand what's happening, as seen in Romans 11:33-36.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does it mean for God to uproot a people from their land in His anger?
This means that God removes a people from their home and heritage as a result of their disobedience and sin, as seen in Deuteronomy 29:28 and also in Judges 2:10-15, where the Israelites forgot the Lord and served other gods, leading to God's anger and judgment.
Is God's wrath and anger contradictory to His love and mercy?
No, God's wrath and anger are a result of His holiness and justice, as seen in Romans 1:18-20, and are not contradictory to His love and mercy, as shown in Deuteronomy 29:28 and also in Psalm 103:8-10, where God's mercy and love are balanced with His justice and righteousness.
What does it mean for a people to be cast into another land?
This means that God exiles a people from their homeland and scatters them to other nations, as seen in Deuteronomy 29:28 and also in 2 Kings 17:6, where the Assyrians conquered Israel and took its people into exile.
How does this verse relate to the concept of God's sovereignty?
This verse shows that God is sovereign over all nations and peoples, and that He has the power to uproot and scatter them according to His will, as seen in Deuteronomy 29:28 and also in Daniel 4:34-35, where God's sovereignty is declared over all kingdoms and nations.
Reflection Questions
- What are some ways that I have experienced God's discipline and correction in my own life, and how have I responded to it?
- How can I balance the idea of God's wrath and anger with His love and mercy, and what does this mean for my relationship with Him?
- In what ways am I serving other 'gods' in my life, such as idols or distractions, and how can I turn back to the one true God?
- What does it mean for me to trust in God's sovereignty, even when I don't understand His ways or purposes, and how can I cultivate this trust in my daily life?
Gill's Exposition on Deuteronomy 29:28
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Deuteronomy 29:28
Trapp's Commentary on Deuteronomy 29:28
Ellicott's Commentary on Deuteronomy 29:28
Cambridge Bible on Deuteronomy 29:28
Whedon's Commentary on Deuteronomy 29:28
Sermons on Deuteronomy 29:28
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Fulfilling Your Calling by Erlo Stegen | In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of not being lazy or slack in our work, especially when it comes to God's work. He references Matthew 28:19, where Jesus comm |
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(Basics) 48. Giving Everything to God by Zac Poonen | In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of being righteous and faithful in money matters. He encourages the audience to give back what is rightfully owed to others, i |
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Can a Nation Rise Again? by Jack Hibbs | In this sermon, the preacher discusses the possibility of a nation rising again. He emphasizes that this concept applies not only to America but to any nation that listens and unde |
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Crisis in Abraham's Life 02 by Rick Bovey | In this sermon, the preacher talks about a man named Jacob and his attitude towards work and relationships. The preacher acknowledges that Jacob is often seen in a negative light, |
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God's Mercies - Part 2 by Joshua Daniel | This sermon emphasizes the providence and guidance of God in establishing places of worship, highlighting the importance of seeking God's will and not rushing into decisions based |
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How Purity Affects the Pathway of the Spirit by Brian Guerin | Brian Guerin emphasizes the critical role of purity in experiencing a powerful move of the Holy Spirit. He shares personal anecdotes from his early evangelism days and highlights t |
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Being Faithful With Money by Zac Poonen | Zac Poonen emphasizes the importance of being faithful with money, explaining that under the new covenant, we are called to give 100% of our resources to God rather than just tithi |






