Deuteronomy 9:3

God's Word

Realize today that the Lord your God is the one who is going ahead of you like a raging fire. He will wipe them out and will use you to crush their power. You will take possession of their land and will quickly destroy them as the Lord promised you.

Cross References

Exodus 23:23

“My Messenger will go ahead of you and will bring you to ⌞the land of⌟ the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hivites, and Jebusites. I will wipe them out.

Exodus 24:17

To the Israelites, the glory of the Lord looked like a raging fire on top of the mountain.

Isaiah 27:4

I am no longer angry. If only thorns and briars would confront me! I would fight them in battle and set all of them on fire.

Isaiah 30:27

The name of the Lord is going to come from far away. His anger is burning. His burden is heavy. His lips are filled with fury. His tongue is like a devouring flame.

Isaiah 30:30

The Lord will make his majestic voice heard. He will come down with all his might, with furious anger, with fire storms, windstorms, rainstorms, and hailstones.

Isaiah 30:33

Topheth was prepared long ago. It was made ready for the king. It was made deep and wide and piled high with plenty of burning logs. The Lord’s breath will be like a flood of burning sulfur, setting it on fire.

Isaiah 33:14

The sinners in Zion are terrified. Trembling seizes the ungodly. Can any of us live through a fire that destroys? Can any of us live through a fire that burns forever?

Micah 2:13

⌞The Lord⌟ will open the way and lead them. They will break out, go through the gate, and leave. Their king will travel in front of them. The Lord will lead the people.

Matthew 15:10

Then he called the crowd and said to them, “Listen and try to understand!

Mark 7:14

Then he called the crowd again and said to them, “Listen to me, all of you, and try to understand!

Romans 8:31

What can we say about all of this? If God is for us, who can be against us?

Ephesians 5:17

So don’t be foolish, but understand what the Lord wants.

Deuteronomy 1:30

The Lord your God, who is going ahead of you, will fight for you as you saw him fight for you in Egypt

Deuteronomy 20:1

When you go to war against your enemies, you may see horses, chariots, and armies larger than yours. Don’t be afraid of them, because the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt, will be with you.

Deuteronomy 20:4

The Lord your God is going with you. He will fight for you against your enemies and give you victory.”

Deuteronomy 4:24

The Lord your God is a raging fire, a God who does not tolerate rivals.

Deuteronomy 7:16

You must destroy all the people the Lord your God hands over to you. Have no pity on them, and never worship their gods, because they will be a trap for you.

Deuteronomy 7:22

Little by little he will force these nations out of your way. You won’t be able to wipe them out quickly. Otherwise, you would be overrun with wild animals.

Deuteronomy 9:6

So understand this: It’s not because you’ve been living right that the Lord your God is giving you this good land to possess. You are impossible to deal with!

2 Thessalonians 1:8

He will take revenge on those who refuse to acknowledge God and on those who refuse to respond to the Good News about our Lord Jesus.

Hebrews 12:29

After all, our God is a destructive fire.

Joshua 11:12

So Joshua captured all these cities and their kings. He claimed them for the Lord by destroying them, as the Lord’s servant Moses had commanded him.

Joshua 11:8

The Lord handed them over to Israel, and the Israelites defeated them. The Israelites chased them as far as Great Sidon, Misrephoth Maim, and the valley of Mizpah in the east. There were no survivors.

Joshua 14:12

Now give me this mountain region which the Lord spoke of that day. You heard that the people of Anak are still there and that they have large, fortified cities. If the Lord is with me, I can force them out, as he promised.”

Joshua 3:11

Watch the ark of the promise of the Lord of the whole earth as it goes ahead of you into the Jordan River.

Joshua 3:14

So they broke camp to cross the Jordan River. The priests who carried the ark of the promise went ahead of the people.

Judges 4:14

Then Deborah said to Barak, “Attack! This is the day the Lord will hand Sisera over to you. The Lord will go ahead of you.” So Barak came down from Mount Tabor with 10,000 men behind him.