Deu 9:7, 21-24, 1Sa 8:7-8, Ezr 9:7, Neh 9:16-18, 26, Jer 32:30-31 | TSK | STEP | Remember.In order to destroy the opinion which the Israelites had of their own righteousness, it was necessary to call to mind some of their most notorious provocations and rebellions, which Moses exhorts them to preserve in their mind, as a means to keep them humble. from the day.

Deuteronomy 9:7

Remember.In order to destroy the opinion which the Israelites had of their own righteousness, it was necessary to call to mind some of their most notorious provocations and rebellions, which Moses exhorts them to preserve in their mind, as a means to keep them humble.

8:2; Eze 16:61-63; 20:43; 36:31; 1Co 15:9; Eph 2:11; 1Ti 1:13-15

from the day.

31:27; 32:5,6; Ex 14:11; 16:2; 17:2; Nu 11:4; 14:1-10; 16:1-35

Nu 20:2-5; 21:5; 25:2; Ne 9:16-18; Ps 78:8-72; 95:8-11

Deuteronomy 9:21-24

I took.

Ex 32:20; Isa 2:18-21; 30:22; 31:7; Ho 8:11

the brook.This was the stream which flowed from the rock that Moses smote with his rod, (Ex 17:6,) and to which the Psalmist alludes in Ps 78:16-20; 105:41. Philo relates, that upon Moses' striking the rock, the water poured out like a torrent, affording not only a sufficient quantity for allaying their present thirst, but to fill their water vessels, to carry with them on their journey.

Taberah.

Massah.

Kibroth-hattaavah.

Likewise.

ye rebelled.

Nu 14:1-4,10-41; Isa 63:10

ye believed.

1:32,33; Ps 78:22; 106:24,25; Heb 3:18,19; 4:2

6,7; 31:27; Ac 7:51

1 Samuel 8:7-8

Hearken.

Nu 22:20; Ps 81:11,12; Isa 66:4; Ho 13:10,11

they have not.

10:19; 12:17-19; Ex 16:8; Mt 10:24,25,40; Lu 10:16; 19:14,27

Joh 13:16; 15:20,21

Ex 14:11,12; 16:3; 17:2; 32:1; Nu 14:2-4; 16:2,3,41; De 9:24

Jud 2:2,3,20; 4:1; 6:1; 13:1; Ps 78:56-59; 106:14-21,34-40

Ac 7:51-53

Ezra 9:7

Since the days.

Nu 32:14; 2Ch 29:6; 30:7; Ne 9:32-34; Ps 106:6,7; La 5:7; Da 9:5-8

Zec 1:4,5; Mt 23:30-33; Ac 7:51,52

for our iniquities.

Le 26:14-46; De 4:25-28; 28:15-68; 29:22-28; 30:17-19; 31:20-22

De 32:15-28; 1Sa 12:15; 1Ki 9:6-9; Ne 9:30

into the hand.

2Ki 17:5-8; 18:9-12; 24:1-4; 2Ch 36:16-19; Ne 9:36,37; Da 9:11-14

to confusion.

Da 9:7,8

as it is this day.

Ne 9:32; Jer 25:18; 44:22

Nehemiah 9:16-18

dealt.

10,29; Ex 32:9; De 9:6,13,23,24,27; 32:15; Ps 78:8-72; 106:6

Isa 63:10; Jer 2:31; Ac 7:51

hardened.

De 31:27; 2Ki 17:14; 2Ch 30:8; 36:13; Ps 95:8-10; Pr 29:1; Isa 48:4

Jer 19:15; Ro 2:5; Heb 3:13,15

hearkened.

Ex 15:26; De 5:29; Ps 81:8,11-14; Isa 48:18There were two things to which the Israelites did not duly give heed, else they had not done as they did. The word of God they heard, but they gave no heed to God's commandments: and the works of God they saw, but were not mindful of his wonders. Had they really considered them as miracles, they would have obeyed from a principle of faith and holy fear: had they duly considered them as mercies, they would have obeyed from a principle of gratitude and holy love.

refused.

Nu 14:3,4,11,41; 16:14; Ps 106:24,25; Pr 1:24; Heb 12:25

mindful.

Ps 78:11,42,43; 86:5,15; 106:7,13; Mt 16:9-11; 2Pe 1:12-15

in their rebellion.Instead of {bemiryam,} "in their rebellion," seven MSS., one edition, and the LXX., have {bemitzrayim,} "in Egypt:" "appointed a captain to return to their bondage in Egypt."

appointed.

Nu 14:4; Ac 7:39

a God.

Nu 14:18,19; Ps 86:5,15; 130:4; Mic 7:18,19

ready to pardon. Heb. of pardons. gracious.

Ex 34:6,7; Ps 78:38; 103:8-18; 145:8,9; Isa 55:7-9; Joe 2:13

Ro 9:15; Eph 1:6,7

forsookest.

1Ki 6:13; 8:57; Ps 106:43-46

Ex 32:4-8,31,32; De 9:12-16; Ps 106:19-23; Eze 20:7-44