Deuteronomy 9:24 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

Ye have been rebellious against the LORD from the day that I knew you.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

You have been rebellious against the LORD from the day I first knew you.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Moses is telling the Israelites that they have consistently turned away from God and disobeyed Him throughout their entire relationship.

📚 Historical Context

Moses is speaking to the Israelites near the end of their 40-year journey in the wilderness, just before they enter the Promised Land. He is recounting their history of disobedience, including incidents like the golden calf at Mount Sinai and their refusal to enter Canaan when God first commanded them to. This verse is part of Moses' final speeches where he reminds them of their failures so they won't repeat them in their new land.

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