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It came to pass at the end of forty days and forty nights, that Yahweh gave me the two tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant.
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The Covenant and the Calf
One commentator highlights the dramatic and tragic timing of this event. At the very moment God was giving Moses the stone tablets, solidifying His covenant with Israel, the people below were fashioning the golden calf. This stark contrast underscores God's faithfulness against the backdrop of Israel's immediate unfaithfulness.
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Deuteronomy
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And it came to pass at the end of forty days and forty nights , &c.] The time of Moses's stay in the mount, when it …
Presbyterian
So that the Israelites might have no pretense to think that God brought them to Canaan for their righteousness, Moses shows what a miracle of mercy…