KJV ORIGINAL
Remember, and forget not, how thou provokedst the LORD thy God to wrath in the wilderness: from the day that thou didst depart out of the land of Egypt, until ye came unto this place, ye have been rebellious against the LORD.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
Remember and don't forget how you made the LORD your God angry in the wilderness. From the day you left Egypt until you arrived at this place, you have been rebelling against the LORD.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Moses is reminding the Israelites that they have a history of disobeying and angering God throughout their entire journey from Egypt.
📚 Historical Context
Moses is speaking to the Israelites just before they enter the Promised Land, reminding them of their past failures during their 40-year journey through the wilderness. This includes incidents like worshiping the golden calf, complaining about food and water, and refusing to enter the land when God first commanded them to do so.
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