For the LORD thy God hath blessed thee in all the works of thy hand: he knoweth thy walking through this great wilderness: these forty years the LORD thy God hath been with thee; thou hast lacked nothing.
For the LORD your God has blessed you in everything you have done with your hands. He has watched over your journey through this vast wilderness. For these forty years the LORD your God has been with you, and you have not lacked anything you needed.
God is reminding the Israelites that He has faithfully provided for and blessed them throughout their entire 40-year wilderness journey, meeting every need.
📚 Historical Context
In the book of Deuteronomy, Moses is delivering his final speeches to the Israelites as they near the end of their 40-year wilderness journey, which began after their exodus from Egypt due to unbelief and disobedience. This verse reflects on God's faithful provision during that time, emphasizing how He blessed their labors and ensured they had everything they needed despite the harsh desert conditions. It serves as a reminder of God's consistent care for His people as they prepared to enter the Promised Land.
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