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Deuteronomy 31:6 — Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for…
“Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the Lord thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.”
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The verses around Deuteronomy 31:6.
4And the Lord shall do unto them as he did to Sihon and to Og, kings of the Amorites, and unto the land of them, whom he destroyed.
5And the Lord shall give them up before your face, that ye may do unto them according unto all the commandments which I have commanded you.
6Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the Lord thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.
7And Moses called unto Joshua, and said unto him in the sight of all Israel, Be strong and of a good courage: for thou must go with this people unto the land which the Lord hath sworn unto their fathers to give them; and thou shalt cause them to inherit it.
8And the Lord, he it is that doth go before thee; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee: fear not, neither be dismayed.
Verse explanation
One of the most quoted encouragement speeches in the book: be strong and courageous, without fear, because God never fails nor forsakes.
From the Deuteronomy 31 study in Bible in Stories.
Deuteronomy 31:6 in other versions
The same verse in the 4 Bible versions we have on the site.
- KJV · King James
Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the Lord thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.
Read the chapter in this version → - ARC · Almeida 1911Português
Esforçae-vos, e animae-vos; não temaes, nem vos espanteis diante d'elles: porque o Senhor teu Deus é o que vae comtigo: não te deixará nem te desamparará.
Read the chapter in this version → - BLIVRE · Bíblia LivrePortuguês
Esforçai-vos e tende ânimo; não temais, nem tenhais medo deles: que o SENHOR teu Deus é o que vai contigo: não te deixará nem te desamparará.
Read the chapter in this version → - VBL · Versión Biblia LibreEspañol
¡Sean fuertes! Sean valientes! No tengan miedo ni terror, porque el Señor su Dios irá con ustedes. No los dejará ni los abandonará nunca.
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