2 Kings 17:39
But the Lord your God ye shall fear; and he shall deliver you out of the hand of all your enemies.
2 Kings 17:39 in other translations
| BSB | but worship the LORD your God, and He will deliver you from the hands of all your enemies.” |
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| WEB | But you shall fear the LORD your God, and he will deliver you out of the hand of all your enemies.” |
| ASV | but Jehovah your God shall ye fear; and he will deliver you out of the hand of all your enemies. |
| YLT | but Jehovah your God ye do fear, and He doth deliver you out of the hand of all your enemies;' |
| DARBY | but ye shall fear Jehovah your God, and he shall deliver you out of the hand of all your enemies. |
| BBE | And you are to give worship to the Lord your God; for it is he who will give you salvation from the hands of all who are against you. |
| Webster | But the LORD your God ye shall fear; and he will deliver you out of the hand of all your enemies. |
What does 2 Kings 17:39 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 2 Kings 17:24-41
The terror of the Almighty will sometimes produce a forced or feigned submission in unconverted men; like those brought from different countries to inhabit Israel. But such will form unworthy thoughts of God, will expect to please him by outward forms, and will vainly try to reconcile his service with the love of the world and the indulgence of their lusts. May that fear of the Lord, which is the beginning of…
2 Kings 17:39 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for 2 Kings 17:39
- Luke 1:74-75
That he would grant unto us, that we being delivered out of the hand of our enemies might serve him without fear, In holiness and righteousness before him, all the days of our life.
- 1 Samuel 12:24
Only fear the Lord, and serve him in truth with all your heart: for consider how great things he hath done for you.
- Nehemiah 9:27
Therefore thou deliveredst them into the hand of their enemies, who vexed them: and in the time of their trouble, when they cried unto thee, thou heardest them from heaven; and according to thy manifold mercies thou gavest them saviours, who saved them out of the hand of their enemies.
- Luke 1:50
And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation.
- Jeremiah 10:7
Who would not fear thee, O King of nations? for to thee doth it appertain: forasmuch as among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their kingdoms, there is none like unto thee.
- Matthew 10:28
And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
- 2 Kings 17:36
But the Lord, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt with great power and a stretched out arm, him shall ye fear, and him shall ye worship, and to him shall ye do sacrifice.
- Luke 1:71
That we should be saved from our enemies, and from the hand of all that hate us;
- Isaiah 8:12-14
Say ye not, A confederacy, to all them to whom this people shall say, A confederacy; neither fear ye their fear, nor be afraid. Sanctify the Lord of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread. And he shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
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Context
- 2 Kings 17:38
And the covenant that I have made with you ye shall not forget; neither shall ye fear other gods.
- 2 Kings 17:39
But the Lord your God ye shall fear; and he shall deliver you out of the hand of all your enemies.
- 2 Kings 17:40
Howbeit they did not hearken, but they did after their former manner.
2 Kings 17:39 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Mas temed á Jehová vuestro Dios, y él os librará de mano de todos vuestros enemigos. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | mais vous craindrez l’ Éternel, votre Dieu, et lui vous délivrera de la main de tous vos ennemis. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | sondern Jehova, euren Gott, sollt ihr fürchten, und er wird euch erretten aus der Hand aller eurer Feinde. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | sed Dominum Deum vestrum timete, et ipse eruet vos de manu omnium inimicorum vestrorum. |