Deuteronomy 23:6
The Scripture
(6) Thou shalt not seek their peace nor their prosperity all thy days for ever.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The chapter continues Moses' instructions for the Israelites, covering the care of livestock and the prohibition against eating the meat of a living animal. It also details the treatment of the blind and lame, emphasizing compassion and the importance of not oppressing the vulnerable. Overall, the passage stresses justice, mercy, and the proper handling of animals.
Read the full chapter and its overview →Cross-references
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
II Samuel 8:2II Samuel 12:31Ezra 9:12Nehemiah 13:23Nehemiah 13:24Nehemiah 13:25
Related verses (shared words)