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Deuteronomy 9:16 Cross-References
Explore 2 cross-references for Deuteronomy 9:16 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 9 verse 16 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And I looked, and, behold, ye had sinned against the LORD your God, and had made you a molten calf: ye had turned aside quickly out of the way which the LORD had commanded you.”
Deuteronomy 9:16 (KJV)
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Commentary on Deuteronomy 9:16
And I looked, and, behold, ye had sinned against the LORD your God, and had made you a molten calf: ye had turned aside quickly out of the way which the LORD had commanded you. Moses' firsthand witness to Israel's idolatry emphasizes the shocking speed and severity of their apostasy - quickly indicates their impatience could not even wait for Moses' return.The phrase sinned against the LORD clarifies that their offense was not merely social disorder or cultural inappropriate behavior but direct violation of covenant relationship with Yahweh. They broke the first and second commandments - havin...
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Cross-References for Deuteronomy 9:16
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“as soon as he came near to the camp”
“'Make us gods that will go before us”