The probation in the wilderness. The promise was forfeited by those to whom it was first conditionally made, but was renewed to their children.

I would scatter them among the heathen.— This threatening was not designed to be fulfilled in that immediate generation, …

I join these four verses together because they have already been explained, and I do not wish to burden you with useless repetitions.

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I lifted up mine hand also to them in the wilderness Swore unto them, as in (Ezekiel 20:5[Reference Ezekiel 2…