Deuteronomy 32:10

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Israel, the LORD discovered you in a barren desert filled with howling winds. God became your fortress, protecting you as though you were his own eyes.

Cross References

Esther 6:13

Haman told his wife and friends what had happened. Then his wife and his advisers said, “If Mordecai is a Jew, this is just the beginning of your troubles! You will end up a ruined man.”

Psalm 107:40

But the LORD will take revenge on those who conquer you, and he will make them wander across desert sands.

Psalm 17:8

Protect me as you would your very own eyes; hide me in the shadow of your wings.

Proverbs 7:2

Obey me, and you will live! Let my instructions be your greatest treasure.

Song of Solomon 8:5

Who is this young woman coming in from the desert and leaning on the shoulder of the one she loves? I stirred up your passions under the apple tree where you were born.

Isaiah 63:9

It troubled the LORD to see them in trouble, and his angel saved them. The LORD was truly merciful, so he rescued his people. He took them in his arms and carried them all those years.

Jeremiah 13:11

These shorts were tight around your waist, and that's how tightly I held on to the kingdoms of Israel and Judah. I wanted them to be my people. I wanted to make them famous, so that other nations would praise and honour me, but they refused to obey me.

Jeremiah 2:17

It's all your own fault! You stopped following me, the LORD your God,

Jeremiah 2:6

Your ancestors refused to ask for my help, though I had rescued them from Egypt and led them through a treacherous, barren desert, where no one lives or dares to travel.

Ezekiel 16:5

Not one person loved you enough to do any of these things, and no one even felt sorry for you. You were despised, thrown into a field, and forgotten.

Ezekiel 20:36

and punish you, just as I punished your ancestors in the desert near Egypt.

Hosea 11:3

I took Israel by the arm and taught them to walk. But they would not admit that I was the one who had healed them.

Hosea 13:5

I took care of you in a thirsty desert.

Zechariah 2:12

Then Judah will be his part of the holy land, and Jerusalem will again be his chosen city.

Zechariah 2:8

Then the glorious LORD All-Powerful ordered me to say to the nations that had raided and robbed Zion: Zion is as precious to the LORD as are his eyes. Whatever you do to Zion, you do to him.

Romans 2:18

By reading the Scriptures you learn how God wants you to behave, and you discover what is right.

Romans 3:2

It is good in a lot of ways! First of all, God's messages were spoken to the Jews.

Deuteronomy 1:19

The LORD had commanded us to leave Mount Sinai and go to the hill country that belonged to the Amorites, so we started out into the huge desert. You remember how frightening it was, but soon we were at Kadesh-Barnea,

Deuteronomy 1:31

And you know that the LORD has taken care of us the whole time we've been in the desert, just as you might carry one of your children.”