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Deuteronomy 5:2

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Deuteronomy 5:2 Meaning and Commentary

Deuteronomy 5:2

The Lord our God made a covenant with us in Horeb.
] Which is Sinai, as Aben Ezra observes; it being the same mountain, only it had two tops, which bore these different names; for certain it is that the decalogue after repeated was given at Sinai, and had the nature and form of a covenant; see ( Exodus 24:7 Exodus 24:8 ) .

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Deuteronomy 5:2 In-Context

1 Moses called out to all Israel, saying to them: "Israel! Listen to the regulations and the case laws that I'm recounting in your hearing right now. Learn them and carefully do them.
2 The LORD our God made a covenant with us at Mount Horeb.
3 The LORD didn't make this covenant with our ancestors but with us—all of us who are here and alive right now.
4 The LORD spoke with you face-to-face on the mountain from the very fire itself.
5 At that time, I was standing between the LORD and you, declaring to you the LORD's word, because you were terrified of the fire and didn't go up on the mountain." The LORD said:
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