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Deuteronomy 5:3 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Deuteronomy 5:3 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 5 verse 3 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“The LORD made not this covenant with our fathers, but with us, even us, who are all of us here alive this day.”
Deuteronomy 5:3 (KJV)
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Commentary on Deuteronomy 5:3
Moses declares that the Horeb covenant was made 'not with our fathers, but with us, even us, who are all of us here alive this day.' This seems paradoxical since most of the Horeb generation had died in the wilderness. The meaning is that covenant obligations transcend individual generations—each generation stands in covenant relationship with God, responsible for the commitments made by their forebears. The covenant is both historical (made at Sinai) and present (binding on current hearers). This establishes the principle that God's covenant is perpetual, not limited to those physically prese...
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Cross-References for Deuteronomy 5:3
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“your tribes”
“he said”
“whom Sarah will bear to you at this set time next year.,But my covenant will I establish with Isaac, which Sarah shall bear unto thee at this set time in the next year.,וְאֶת־בְּרִיתִי אָקִים אֶת־יִצְחָק אֲשֶׁר תֵּלֵד לְךָ שָׂרָה לַמּוֹעֵד הַזֶּה בַּשָּׁנָה הָאַחֶרֶת׃ ,But My covenant will I establish with Isaac, whom Sarah shall bear unto thee at this set time in the next year.”
“to be a God to you and to your seed after you.”
“and I will be their God:”
“the word which he commanded to a thousand generations”
“the law”
“and didn't see them; and to hear the things which you hear”