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Yahweh heard the voice of your words, and was angry, and swore, saying,
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God Hears Every Word
Commentators like John Calvin explain that when the Bible says God 'heard,' it means nothing is hidden from His judgment. He is not a distant deity but one who takes account of all our words and deeds. John Gill specifies that God heard the Israelites' murmurings, their accusations, and their desire to return to Egypt, reminding us that God is aware of all we say.
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Deuteronomy
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19th Century
Anglican
Was angry, and swore. —See Psalms 95:11, I sware in my wrath, that they should not enter into my rest.
16th Century
Protestant
And the Lord heard the voice of your words. I have shown elsewhere what is meant by God’s hearing, that is, that nothing can be concealed …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And the Lord heard the voice of your words Of their murmurings against Moses and Aaron, and of their threatenings to…
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Presbyterian
Moses reminds the Israelites of their march from Horeb to Kadesh-barnea, through that great and terrible wilderness. He shows how near they were to…
