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Deuteronomy 9:18 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Deuteronomy 9:18 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 9 verse 18 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And I fell down before the LORD, as at the first, forty days and forty nights: I did neither eat bread, nor drink water, because of all your sins which ye sinned, in doing wickedly in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger.”
Deuteronomy 9:18 (KJV)
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Commentary on Deuteronomy 9:18
And I fell down before the LORD, as at the first, forty days and forty nights: I did neither eat bread, nor drink water, because of all your sins which ye sinned, in doing wickedly in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger. Moses' extended intercession demonstrates the costly nature of mediation - he fasts forty days and nights, placing his own body between God's wrath and the people's sin.The phrase as at the first indicates this was Moses' second forty-day fast. The first brought blessing (receiving the law); the second seeks to avert curse (interceding for covenant-breakers). This d...
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Cross-References for Deuteronomy 9:18
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“nor drank water. He wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant”
“even the tables of the covenant which Yahweh made with you”
“had Moses”
“and went in”
“as at the first time”
“that my wrath may burn hot against them”