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and Yahweh brought us forth out of Egypt with a mighty hand, and with an outstretched arm, and with great terror, and with signs, and with wonders;

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The Meaning of God's Power

Commentators explain that the phrases in this verse refer to specific aspects of the Exodus. "Mighty hand" and "outstretched arm" signify God's almighty power in action. "Great terribleness" points to the terror inflicted upon the Egyptians through the plagues, while "signs and wonders" directly refers to those same miraculous plagues.

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Deuteronomy

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Deuteronomy 26:1–11

19th Century

Bishop

Deuteronomy 26:1–11. PRESENTATION OF THE FIRST FRUITS.

When you are come in.: Rashi s…

John Gill

John Gill

On Deuteronomy 26:8

17th Century

Pastor

And the Lord brought us forth out of Egypt
After some time:

with a mighty hand and with an outstr…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Deuteronomy 26:1–11

17th Century

Minister

When God has fulfilled His promises to us, He expects we should acknowledge it to the honor of His faithfulness. And our creature comforts are doub…