Deuteronomy 28 · Verse 10

Deuteronomy 28:10

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.
Deuteronomy 28:10, King James Version

Deuteronomy 28:10 in other translations

BSBThen all the peoples of the earth will see that you are called by the name of the LORD, and they will stand in awe of you.
WEBAll the peoples of the earth shall see that you are called by the LORD’s name, and they will be afraid of you.
ASVAnd all the peoples of the earth shall see that thou art called by the name of Jehovah; and they shall be afraid of thee.
YLTand all the peoples of the land have seen that the name of Jehovah is called upon thee, and they have been afraid of thee.
DARBYAnd all peoples of the earth shall see that thou art called by the name of Jehovah, and they shall be afraid of thee.
BBEAnd all the peoples of the earth will see that the name of the Lord is on you, and they will go in fear of you.
WebsterAnd all the people of the earth shall see that thou art called by the name of the LORD; and they shall be afraid of thee.

What does Deuteronomy 28:10 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
10. called by the name of the Lord--That they are really and actually His people (De 14:1; 26:18).

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Deuteronomy 28:1-14

This chapter is a very large exposition of two words, the blessing and the curse. They are real things and have real effects. The blessings are here put before the curses. God is slow to anger, but swift to show mercy. It is his delight to bless. It is better that we should be drawn to what is good by a child-like hope of God's favour, than that we be frightened to it by a slavish fear of his wrath. The blessing is…

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Deuteronomy 28:10 in the original Hebrew

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וְרָאוּ֙ve.ra.'Uand they will seeH7200
כָּל\־kol-allH3605
עַמֵּ֣י'a.Mei[the] peoples ofH5971
הָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzthe earthH776
כִּ֛יkithatH3588
שֵׁ֥םshem[the] name ofH8034
יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068
נִקְרָ֣אnik.Ra'it is calledH7121
עָלֶ֑יךָ'a.Lei.khaon youH5921
וְיָֽרְא֖וּve.ya.re.'Uand they will be afraidH3372
מִמֶּֽךָּ\׃mi.Me.kafrom youH4480

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Cross references for Deuteronomy 28:10

  • 2 Chronicles 7:14

    If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

  • Deuteronomy 11:25

    There shall no man be able to stand before you: for the Lord your God shall lay the fear of you and the dread of you upon all the land that ye shall tread upon, as he hath said unto you.

  • Daniel 9:18-19

    O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee for our righteousnesses, but for thy great mercies. O Lord, hear; O Lord, forgive; O Lord, hearken and do; defer not, for thine own sake, O my God: for thy city and thy people are called by thy name.

  • Jeremiah 33:9

    And it shall be to me a name of joy, a praise and an honour before all the nations of the earth, which shall hear all the good that I do unto them: and they shall fear and tremble for all the goodness and for all the prosperity that I procure unto it.

  • Numbers 6:27

    And they shall put my name upon the children of Israel; and I will bless them.

  • Deuteronomy 4:6-8

    Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people. For what nation is there so great, who hath God so nigh unto them, as the Lord our God is in all things that we call upon him for? And what nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?

  • Malachi 3:12

    And all nations shall call you blessed: for ye shall be a delightsome land, saith the Lord of hosts.

  • Exodus 12:33

    And the Egyptians were urgent upon the people, that they might send them out of the land in haste; for they said, We be all dead men.

  • Joshua 5:1

    And it came to pass, when all the kings of the Amorites, which were on the side of Jordan westward, and all the kings of the Canaanites, which were by the sea, heard that the Lord had dried up the waters of Jordan from before the children of Israel, until we were passed over, that their heart melted, neither was there spirit in them any more, because of the children of Israel.

  • 1 Samuel 18:28-29

    And Saul saw and knew that the Lord was with David, and that Michal Saul’s daughter loved him. And Saul was yet the more afraid of David; and Saul became David’s enemy continually.

  • 1 Chronicles 14:17

    And the fame of David went out into all lands; and the Lord brought the fear of him upon all nations.

  • Exodus 14:25

    And took off their chariot wheels, that they drave them heavily: so that the Egyptians said, Let us flee from the face of Israel; for the Lord fighteth for them against the Egyptians.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
And all.
Mal 3:12
called.
Nu 6:27; 2Ch 7:14; Isa 63:19; Da 9:18,19
and they shall.
4:6-8; 11:25; Ex 12:33; 14:25; Jos 5:1; 1Sa 18:12-15,28,29
1Ch 14:17; Jer 33:9; Re 3:9

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Context

  • Deuteronomy 28:9

    The Lord shall establish thee an holy people unto himself, as he hath sworn unto thee, if thou shalt keep the commandments of the Lord thy God, and walk in his ways.

  • Deuteronomy 28:10

    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.

  • Deuteronomy 28:11

    And the Lord shall make thee plenteous in goods, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy ground, in the land which the Lord sware unto thy fathers to give thee.

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Deuteronomy 28:10 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y verán todos los pueblos de la tierra que el nombre de Jehová es llamado sobre ti, y te temerán.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et tous les peuples de la terre verront que tu es appelé du nom de l’ Éternel; et ils auront peur de toi.
German
Elberfelder 1871
und alle Völker der Erde werden sehen, daß du nach dem Namen Jehovas genannt bist, und werden sich vor dir fürchten.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Videbuntque omnes terrarum populi quod nomen Domini invocatum sit super te, et timebunt te.