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8Also in Horeb ye provoked the LORD to wrath, so that the LORD was angry with you to have destroyed you.

Deuteronomy 9:8

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • They made a calf in Horeb, and worshipped the molten image. …

  • And the LORD said unto Moses, Go, get thee down; for thy people, which thou broughtest out of the land of Egypt, have corrupted themselves: …

  • And the tables were the work of God, and the writing was the writing of God, graven upon the tables.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 7-29)

That they might have no pretence to think that God brought them to Canaan for their righteousness , Moses here shows them what a miracle of mercy it was that they had not long ere this been destroyed in the wilderness: “ Remember, and forget not, how thou provokedst the Lord thy God (Deut. 9:7); so far from purchasing his favour, thou hast many a time laid thyself open to his displeasure.” Their f…

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