Deuteronomy 31:6 · KJV
Deuteronomy 31:6
He Will Not Fail You
Deuteronomy 31:6 urges courage because God goes with His people and will never leave them: "he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee."
Deuteronomy 31:6 (KJV)
“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.”
What Deuteronomy 31:6 means
Moses speaks these words to Israel as they prepare to enter a land of powerful enemies: "Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them." The fear is real; the command is to face it anyway.
The foundation is God's faithful presence: "the LORD thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee." The promise of never being abandoned is echoed in Hebrews and cherished in every season of fear or loneliness.
Key verse
“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.”
Deuteronomy 31:6 · KJV — "He will not fail thee, nor forsake thee."
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A prayer from Deuteronomy 31:6
Lord, thank You that You go with me and will never leave or forsake me. Make me strong and courageous, unafraid of what lies ahead. Amen.
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What does Deuteronomy 31:6 mean?
Deuteronomy 31:6 urges courage because God goes with His people and will never leave them: "he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee."
What is Deuteronomy 31:6 about?
Moses speaks these words to Israel as they prepare to enter a land of powerful enemies: "Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them." The fear is real; the command is to face it anyway.
What is the key verse in Deuteronomy 31:6?
Deuteronomy 31:6 — “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.”
Is Deuteronomy 31:6 in the King James Version?
Yes. The full text of Deuteronomy 31:6 on this page is the King James Version (KJV), which is in the public domain.