And Moses came and told the people all the words of the LORD, and all the judgments: and all the people answered with one voice, and said, All the words which the LORD hath said will we do.
Moses came and told the people everything the LORD had said, including all His commands and rules. All the people responded together as one and said, 'We will do everything the LORD has told us to do.'
The writer is showing how the Israelites unanimously promised to obey all of God's commands when Moses shared them with the nation.
📚 Historical Context
In the biblical narrative, the Israelites had recently escaped slavery in Egypt and were encamped at Mount Sinai, where God had given Moses the Ten Commandments and other laws. Moses relayed these divine words and judgments to the people, who responded with unified agreement to follow them. This event signifies the establishment of the covenant between God and Israel, affirming their role as His chosen people.
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