Deuteronomy 28:25 Β· KJV
"The LORD shall cause thee to be smitten before thine enemies: thou shalt go out one way against them, and flee seven ways before them: and shalt be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth."
King James Version
What does Deuteronomy 28:25 mean? βPassage Context
23And thy heaven that is over thy head shall be brass, and the earth that is under thee shall be iron.
24The LORD shall make the rain of thy land powder and dust: from heaven shall it come down upon thee, until thou be destroyed.
25The LORD shall cause thee to be smitten before thine enemies: thou shalt go out one way against them, and flee seven ways before them: and shalt be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth.
26And thy carcase shall be meat unto all fowls of the air, and unto the beasts of the earth, and no man shall fray them away.
27The LORD will smite thee with the botch of Egypt, and with the emerods, and with the scab, and with the itch, whereof thou canst not be healed.
Reflection Questions
1
How do you perceive the relationship between obedience and protection in your life?
2
What does it mean for you to feel vulnerable before challenges?
3
When have you experienced defeat and how did you respond?
Life Application
safety
Seek God's protection through obedience and prayer in your daily life.
courage
In times of struggle, remember that God is with you, even when you feel overwhelmed.
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