Deuteronomy 32:36

For the Lord shall judge his people, and repent himself for his servants, when he seeth that their power is gone, and there is none shut up, or left.

Cross-reference

Judges 10:16 shows God's heart grieved over Israel's misery—demonstrating the compassion for His servants described in Deuteronomy 32:36.

Amos 7:6 Parallel

Amos 7:6 again uses 'relented' (nacham) — God's relenting from fire parallels the compassion in Deuteronomy.

Amos 7:3 Allusion

Amos 7:3 uses 'relented' (nacham) — God repents from judgment, same verb as Deuteronomy's compassion when power is gone.

Joel 2:14 Allusion

Joel 2:14 uses 'relent' (nacham) — God might turn and relent, echoing the same verb for compassion in Deuteronomy.

Psalm 135:14 nearly quotes Deuteronomy 32:36 verbatim—'The LORD will vindicate his people and have compassion on his servants.'

Psalm 106:45 uses 'relented' (nacham) — God relents because of his covenant, mirroring the compassion in Deuteronomy when Israel's power fails.

Psalm 90:13 Allusion

Psalm 90:13 uses the same Hebrew root (nacham) for 'have pity', echoing God's compassion on his servants in Deuteronomy.

2 Kings 14:26 echoes Deuteronomy almost verbatim: 'none left, bond or free' and God seeing affliction — a direct parallel of the same situation.

2 Kings 9:8 Parallel

2 Kings 9:8 also uses 'bond or free' (shagur ve'azuv) in judgment on Ahab's house — same rare idiom.

1 Kings 21:21 uses the identical phrase 'bond or free' (shagur ve'azuv) for judgment on Ahab, mirroring the idiom in Deuteronomy.

1 Kings 14:10 uses the same phrase 'bond or free' (shagur ve'azuv) — a threat of cutting off, while Deuteronomy uses it to describe total exhaustion.

Judges 2:18 Parallel

Judges 2:18 shows God moved to pity by Israel's groaning—a narrative example of the compassion promised in Deuteronomy 32:36.

Hebrews 10:30 directly quotes 'The Lord will judge his people' from Deuteronomy 32:36—a citation.

Psalm 22:11 Parallel

In Psalm 22:11, the psalmist cries 'no one to help' — the same desperate helplessness that moves God to compassion in Deut 32:36.

In Psalm 102:17, God regards the prayer of the destitute — directly paralleling His compassion on the powerless in Deut 32:36.

2 Kings 13:23 explicitly states God's compassion on Israel—direct parallel to the compassion promised here.

Psalm 136:23 echoes God remembering Israel in their low estate — the same compassion shown when their power is gone.

In 2 Chronicles 20:12, Jehoshaphat admits 'we are powerless' — directly echoing the helplessness that prompts God's compassion in Deut 32:36.

Hosea 11:8 Parallel

Hosea 11:8 reveals God's compassion overwhelming His judgment — directly parallels the compassion in Deuteronomy 32:36.

Jeremiah 42:10 promises God will relent from disaster if they remain — similar theme of divine relenting after judgment.

Joel 2:18 Parallel

Joel 2:18 echoes God's compassion for his people when they are helpless—same theme of divine pity after judgment.

Jeremiah 26:13 calls for repentance so God will relent — parallel to God's compassion when He sees Israel's weakness.

Micah 7:19 Parallel

Micah 7:19 promises God will again have compassion and forgive sins—parallel to God's compassion when people's strength is gone.

Jeremiah 18:8 shows God relenting from disaster if a nation repents — similar divine compassion as in Deuteronomy 32:36.

Psalm 7:8 Parallel

Psalm 7:8 asks God to judge according to righteousness—similar to God vindicating His people in Deuteronomy 32:36.