For I spake not unto your fathers, nor commanded them in the day that I brought them out of the land of Egypt, concerning burnt offerings or sacrifices:
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Interpretation
God shows that obedience was required of them. That which God commanded was, Hearken diligently to the voice of the Lord your God.
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This thought runs through Jeremiah 7:21-24.
Glossary
- Egypt Place
- The land of the Nile and the pyramids, the oldest kingdom of which we have any record, holds a place of great significance in Scripture. Modern identification: Ain Shams.