Deuteronomy 9:8

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“At Horeb you provoked the LORD, and He was angry enough to destroy you.”

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BSBPD

“At Horeb you provoked the LORD, and He was angry enough to destroy you.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Also in Horeb ye provoked the Lord to wrath, so that the Lord was angry with you to have destroyed you.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Also in Horeb ye provoked Jehovah to wrath, and Jehovah was angry with you to destroy you.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“even in Horeb ye have made Jehovah wroth, and Jehovah sheweth Himself angry against you--to destroy you.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Deuteronomy 9:8 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 32:7Then the LORD said to Moses, “Go down at once, for your people, whom you brought up out of the land of Egypt, have corrupted themselves.
  2. Exodus 32:16The tablets were the work of God, and the writing was the writing of God, engraved on the tablets.
  3. Deuteronomy 1:6The LORD our God said to us at Horeb: “You have stayed at this mountain long enough.
  4. Deuteronomy 9:19For I was afraid of the anger and wrath that the LORD had directed against you, enough to destroy you. But the LORD listened to me this time as well.
  5. Psalms 106:19At Horeb they made a calf and worshiped a molten image.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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