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You stand this day all of you before Yahweh your God; your heads, your tribes, your elders, and your officers, even all the men of Israel,
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A Covenant for Everyone
Commentators unanimously highlight that this covenant was intentionally all-inclusive. It wasn't just for the leaders but for every man, woman, child, foreigner, and even the lowest-ranking servants. This demonstrates that God's invitation to be in a relationship with Him is open to all people, regardless of their social status, age, gender, or origin.
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Deuteronomy
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19th Century
Anglican
Ye stand this day all of you. —There is no limit to the blessing of following Jehovah and keeping His word. It is open to…
Baptist
This national covenant embraced all the great men, the captains, the wise men, all who were in authority, your elders, and your officers. …
16th Century
Protestant
Ye stand this day all of you before the Lord your God. Again Moses, as God’s appointed261 representative, sanctions the doctrin…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
You stand this day all of you before the Lord your God Being gathered together at the door of the tabernacle, at the…
Presbyterian
The national covenant made with Israel not only prefigured the covenant of grace made with true believers but also represented the outward dispensa…
