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Deuteronomy 4:34

King James Version (KJV)

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Deuteronomy 4:34

Verse 34 of 49

Scripture focus

Or hath God assayed to go [and] take him a nation from the midst of [another] nation, by temptations, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by a stretched out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the LORD your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?

Deuteronomy 4:34 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Deuteronomy 4:34

Theological / Devotional

Assayed. That is, “ventured” or “attempted.”

Temptations. Literally, “trials.” There is no thought here of leading into sin but rather of trying experiences.

Signs. See Ex. 4:9 ; 7:9, 10.

Wonders. A reference to the plagues of Egypt (Ex. 7:3 ; 11:9, 10).

War. The defeat of the Egyptians at the Red Sea (Ex. 14:14 ; 15:3).

A mighty hand. See Deut. 3:24; 9:29; also Ex. 6:6 ; 7:5.

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