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You shall remember all the way which Yahweh your God has led you these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble you, to prove you, to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep his commandments, or not.
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The Purpose of the Wilderness
Commentators agree that the 40-year wilderness journey was not a mistake but a deliberate training ground. God used this extended period of hardship to humble His people and to test them. This reveals that difficult seasons in a believer's life are often God's tools for spiritual formation, designed to produce humility and proven character.
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Deuteronomy
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19th Century
Anglican
THE REMEMBRANCE OF THE EXODUS.
And you shall remember. —The whole of the remainder of this exhortation, to…
Baptist
And thou shalt remember all the way which the LORD thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And you shall remember all the way which the Lord your God led you these forty years in the wilderness<…
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Presbyterian
Obedience must be: