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therefore the anger of Yahweh was kindled against this land, to bring on it all the curse that is written in this book;
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The Reason for God's Anger
Commentators explain that God's anger was not arbitrary but a direct response to Israel's idolatry. This anger resulted in the fulfillment of the specific, pre-warned curses written in the book of the Law, particularly those detailed in Deuteronomy 28. This demonstrates that God's judgment is both just and consistent with His covenant warnings.
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Deuteronomy
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And the anger of the Lord was kindled against this land For this their idolatry and base ingratitude:
Presbyterian
Idolatry would be the ruin of their nation. It is no new thing for God to bring desolating judgments on a people who profess to be near him. He nev…
