Deuteronomy 28:10
Deuteronomy 28:10 Meaning and Explanation
“And all people of the earth shall see that thou art called by the name of the LORD; and they shall be afraid of thee.”
King James Version (KJV)
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Read Full Chapter →Nations will recognize Israel as God's people and fear them.
The Context of Deuteronomy 28:10
International recognition of Israel's divine status.
What Does Deuteronomy 28:10 Mean?
Being called by God's name means bearing His identity and authority. When other nations see this, they recognize Israel's covenant status and are moved to respect or fear. This blessing combines honor—being acknowledged as belonging to the LORD—with security through that awe.
The obedient nation becomes a visible sign to the world that God exists and acts. Their prosperity and strength, rooted in faithfulness, testify to His reality and power.
Frequently Asked Questions About Deuteronomy 28:10
What does Deuteronomy 28:10 mean?
Nations will recognize Israel as God's people and fear them.
What is the context of Deuteronomy 28:10?
International recognition of Israel's divine status.