Exodus 23:20

Reasons for Loyal Obedience

20 " 'Look, I [am about to] send an angel before you to guard you on the way and to bring you to the place that I have prepared.

Exodus 23:20 In-Context

18 " 'You will not sacrifice the blood of my sacrifice together with [food with] yeast, and you will not leave the fat of my feast overnight until morning.
19 " 'The best of the firstfruits of your land you will bring to the house of Yahweh your God. " 'You will not boil a young goat in its mother's milk.
20 " 'Look, I [am about to] send an angel before you to guard you on the way and to bring you to the place that I have prepared.
21 Be attentive to him and listen to his voice; do not rebel against him, because he will not forgive your transgression, for my name is in him
22 But if you listen attentively to his voice and do all that I say, I will be an enemy to your enemies and a foe to your foes.
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