Deuteronomy 2:7

New Century Version

The Lord your God has blessed everything you have done; he has protected you while you traveled through this great desert. The Lord your God has been with you for the past forty years, and you have had everything you needed.

Cross References

Genesis 12:2

I will make you a great nation, and I will bless you. I will make you famous, and you will be a blessing to others.

Genesis 24:35

The Lord has greatly blessed my master in everything, and he has become a rich man. The Lord has given him many flocks of sheep, herds of cattle, silver and gold, male and female servants, camels, and horses.

Genesis 26:12

Isaac planted seed in that land, and that year he gathered a great harvest. The Lord blessed him very much,

Genesis 30:27

Laban said to him, “If I have pleased you, please stay. I know the Lord has blessed me because of you.

Genesis 39:3

Potiphar saw that the Lord was with Joseph and that the Lord made Joseph successful in everything he did.

Genesis 39:5

When Joseph was put in charge of the house and everything Potiphar owned, the Lord blessed the people in Potiphar’s house because of Joseph. And the Lord blessed everything that belonged to Potiphar, both in the house and in the field.

Nehemiah 9:21

You took care of them for forty years in the desert; they needed nothing. Their clothes did not wear out, and their feet did not swell.

Job 23:10

But God knows the way that I take, and when he has tested me, I will come out like gold.

Psalm 1:6

This is because the Lord takes care of his people, but the wicked will be destroyed.

Psalm 107:4

Some people had wandered in the desert lands. They found no city in which to live.

Psalm 31:7

I will be glad and rejoice in your love, because you saw my suffering; you knew my troubles.

Psalm 90:17

Lord our God, treat us well. Give us success in what we do; yes, give us success in what we do.

Exodus 16:35

The Israelites ate manna for forty years, until they came to the land where they settled—the edge of the land of Canaan.

Jeremiah 2:2

“Go and speak to the people of Jerusalem, saying: This is what the Lord says: ‘I remember how faithful you were to me when you were a young nation. You loved me like a young bride. You followed me through the desert, a land that had never been planted.

Hosea 13:5

I cared for them in the desert where it was hot and dry.

Amos 2:10

It was I who brought you from the land of Egypt and led you for forty years through the desert so I could give you the land of the Amorites.

Numbers 1:1

The Lord spoke to Moses in the Meeting Tent in the Desert of Sinai. This was on the first day of the second month in the second year after the Israelites left Egypt. He said to Moses:

Numbers 14:33

Your children will be shepherds here for forty years. Because you were not loyal, they will suffer until you lie dead in the desert.

Numbers 14:34

For forty years you will suffer for your sins—a year for each of the forty days you explored the land. You will know me as your enemy.’

Numbers 22:12

But God said to Balaam, “Do not go with them. Don’t put a curse on those people, because I have blessed them.”

Numbers 32:13

“The Lord was angry with Israel, so he made them wander in the desert for forty years. Finally all the people who had sinned against the Lord died,

Luke 22:35

Then Jesus said to the apostles, “When I sent you out without a purse, a bag, or sandals, did you need anything?” They said, “No.”

John 10:27

My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me.

Deuteronomy 1:19

Then, as the Lord our God commanded us, we left Mount Sinai and went toward the mountain country of the Amorite people. We went through that large and terrible desert you saw, and then we came to Kadesh Barnea.

Deuteronomy 1:46

So you stayed in Kadesh a long time.

Deuteronomy 2:14

It had been thirty-eight years from the time we left Kadesh Barnea until we crossed the Zered Valley. By then, all the fighting men from that time had died, as the Lord had promised would happen.

Deuteronomy 2:6

You must pay them in silver for any food you eat or water you drink.’ ”

Deuteronomy 29:4

But to this day the Lord has not given you a mind that understands; you don’t really understand what you see with your eyes or hear with your ears.

Deuteronomy 29:5

I led you through the desert for forty years, and during that time neither your clothes nor sandals wore out.

Joshua 5:6

The Israelites had moved about in the desert for forty years. During that time all the fighting men who had left Egypt had died because they had not obeyed the Lord. So the Lord swore they would not see the land he had promised their ancestors to give them, a fertile land.