These are the statutes and judgments and laws, which the LORD made between him and the children of Israel in mount Sinai by the hand of Moses.
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Interpretation
Among the Israelites, persons were not always prosperous or afflicted according to their obedience or disobedience. But national prosperity was the effect of national obedience, and national judgments were brought on by national wickedness.
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This thought runs through Leviticus 26:43-46.
Glossary
- Mount Sinai Place
- Biblical mountain. Modern identification: Jebel Musa.