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God's Deliberate Judgment
Commentators like John Calvin explain that God "seeing" Israel's sin doesn't mean He was previously unaware. Rather, it signifies a deliberate and considered judgment. It shows that God's abhorrence and subsequent actions are not a rash, emotional outburst but a just response after a period of patient observation and forbearance.
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Deuteronomy
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18th Century
Theologian
Song of Moses
If (Deuteronomy 32:1–3) is regarded as the introduction, and (Deuteronomy 32:43) as the conclus…
19th Century
Bishop
The Lord saw ... abhorred. — Compare to Jeremiah 14:21.
19th Century
Preacher
And when the LORD saw it, he abhorred them, because of the provoking of his sons, and of his daughters. And he said, I will hide my face from t…
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16th Century
Theologian
And when the Lord saw it. The seeing of God, mentioned here, refers to His forbearance in judgment. It is as if to say that He do…
17th Century
Pastor
And when the Lord saw [it]
The disregard of the Jews to Christ, their forgetfulness of him, their disesteem and reje…
17th Century
Minister
The revolt of Israel was described in the foregoing verses, and here follow the judgments of Divine justice concerning them. We deceive ourselves i…