Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the LORD shall make thee the head, and not the tail; and thou shalt be above only, and thou shalt not be beneath; if that thou hearken unto the commandments of the LORD thy God, which I command thee this day, to observe and to do them:

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Bible References

The head

Numbers 24:18
And Edom shall be his possession, and the possession of Seir shall be their enemies, and Israel shall do manfully.
Isaiah 9:14
Therefore the LORD shall root out of Israel both head and tail, branch and twig in one day.

If that thou

Deuteronomy 28:1
If thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, the LORD will set thee on high above all nations of the earth.
Deuteronomy 4:6
Keep them therefore and do them, for that is your wisdom and understanding in the sight of the nations: which, when they have heard all these ordinances, shall say, 'O what a wise and understanding people is this great nation.'
Philippians 1:27
Only let your conversation be, as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may yet hear of you, that ye continue in one spirit, and in one soul laboring as we do to maintain the faith of the gospel,

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Deuteronomy 28:44
He shall lend thee and thou shalt not lend him, he shall be before and thou behind.