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Then men shall say, Because they forsook the covenant of Yahweh, the God of their fathers, which he made with them when he brought them forth out of the land of Egypt,
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The Gravity of Betrayal
Commentators explain that Israel's sin was not just breaking a rule, but a profound betrayal. They forsook a covenant with God, who was not only their deliverer from Egypt but also the God of their fathers. This rejection of a relationship built on a history of deliverance and faithfulness made the sin especially severe.
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Deuteronomy
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