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Deuteronomy is the fifth book of the Bible and the final book of the Torah. In the preceding books, Israel had left Egypt and stayed at Mount Sinai for a year, where they entered into a covenant with their God. Despite this amazing start, the Israelites struggled in their journey through the wilderness, and the entire Exodus generation was ...
In Exodus 20:6 (in some translations), Deuteronomy 7:9 and 1Chronicles 16:15 the phrase "thousand generations" had mentioned, does this mean that the Earthly World will last for at least thirty thousand years? The concept of Cyclic creation found in eastern religions.
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Study the meaning of Deuteronomy in the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. Learn more about the biblical context and references of Deuteronomy.
What does Deuteronomy 12:5 mean? Read commentary on this popular Bible verse and understand the real meaning behind God's Word using John Gill's Exposition of the Bible.
Deuteronomy builds our anticipation. God’s people are on the brink of the promised land and Moses gathers them to give them God’s law. Because of Israel’s sin, a whole generation of Israelites was not allowed to enter the promised land. So, after that generation passed, Moses, the leader of the Israelites, gathers the Israelites to speak ...
The title of Deuteronomy in Hebrew is Debarim, “words,” from its opening phrase. The English title comes from the Septuagint of 17:18, deuteronomion, “copy of the law”; this title is appropriate because the book replicates much of the legal content of the previous books, serving as a “second law.”. It brings to a close the five ...
The Book of Deuteronomy. Beginning in the ninth century, Israel passed through a serious crisis: seduced by the prestige of neighboring nations, it gave itself increasingly to pagan practices. To meet this danger, movements of resistance in the name of God arose: reforms imposed by kings (Jehoshaphat, Jehu, Hezekiah, and others), decisive ...
