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Deuteronomy 1:28 ยท KJV

"Whither shall we go up? our brethren have discouraged our heart, saying, The people is greater and taller than we; the cities are great and walled up to heaven; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakims there."

King James Version

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Passage Context

26Notwithstanding ye would not go up, but rebelled against the commandment of the LORD your God:
27And ye murmured in your tents, and said, Because the LORD hated us, he hath brought us forth out of the land of Egypt, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us.
28Whither shall we go up? our brethren have discouraged our heart, saying, The people is greater and taller than we; the cities are great and walled up to heaven; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakims there.
29Then I said unto you, Dread not, neither be afraid of them.
30The LORD your God which goeth before you, he shall fight for you, according to all that he did for you in Egypt before your eyes;

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you respond to challenges that seem overwhelming?

2

What does it mean for you to trust in God's promises?

3

When have you felt discouraged by others' opinions?

Life Application

faith

Trusting God can help overcome fears. Reflect on past victories to build confidence.

relationships

Encourage others who may feel discouraged, reminding them of God's faithfulness.

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