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Deuteronomy 33:29 · KJV

"Happy art thou, O Israel: who is like unto thee, O people saved by the LORD, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee; and thou shalt tread upon their high places."

King James Version

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Passage Context

27The eternal God is thy refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms: and he shall thrust out the enemy from before thee; and shall say, Destroy them.
28Israel then shall dwell in safety alone: the fountain of Jacob shall be upon a land of corn and wine; also his heavens shall drop down dew.
29Happy art thou, O Israel: who is like unto thee, O people saved by the LORD, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee; and thou shalt tread upon their high places.

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Reflection Questions

1

What does it mean for you to be part of a chosen people?

2

How do you see God's protection in your life?

3

When have you felt truly happy and secure in your faith?

Life Application

identity

Embrace your identity as a beloved child of God and reflect on how that shapes your actions.

gratitude

Take time to thank God for the blessings in your life and share this gratitude with others.

Connection to Jesus

gospel theme

This verse speaks of Israel's unique identity as God's saved people, which is fulfilled in Christ, who offers salvation to all.

See also: 1 Peter 2:9

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