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Deuteronomy 9:20 Cross-References
Explore 4 cross-references for Deuteronomy 9:20 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 9 verse 20 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And the LORD was very angry with Aaron to have destroyed him: and I prayed for Aaron also the same time.”
Deuteronomy 9:20 (KJV)
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Commentary on Deuteronomy 9:20
And the LORD was very angry with Aaron to have destroyed him: and I prayed for Aaron also the same time. Aaron's guilt in the golden calf incident is explicitly acknowledged - despite his priestly calling, he led the people into idolatry by constructing the idol. God's anger against him was justified.The phrase very angry...to have destroyed him indicates Aaron stood under sentence of death for covenant violation. Only Moses' intercession preserved him. This demonstrates that even spiritual leaders are not exempt from judgment and depend entirely on mediatorial grace.Moses' prayer for Aaron al...
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Cross-References for Deuteronomy 9:20
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“because they made the calf”
“guiltless”
“What did these people do to you, that you have brought a great sin on them?”
“Take off the golden rings, which are in the ears of your wives, of your sons, and of your daughters, and bring them to me.”