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Deuteronomy 29:16

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(for you know how we lived in the land of Egypt, and how we came through the middle of the nations through which you passed;

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Deuteronomy 29:16 in other translations

(for ye know how we dwelt in the land of Egypt, and how we came through the midst of the nations through which ye passed;

Deuteronomy 29:16 · American Standard Version

Deuteronomy 29:16 in context

  1. 14Neither do I make this covenant and this oath with you only,
  2. 15but with those who stand here with us today before Yahweh our God, and also with those who are not here with us today
  3. 16(for you know how we lived in the land of Egypt, and how we came through the middle of the nations through which you passed;
  4. 17and you have seen their abominations and their idols of wood, stone, silver, and gold, which were among them);
  5. 18lest there should be among you man, woman, family, or tribe whose heart turns away today from Yahweh our God, to go to serve the gods of those nations; lest there should be among you a root that produces bitter poison;