Deuteronomy 29:16
(For ye know how we have dwelt in the land of Egypt; and how we came through the nations which ye passed by;
Deuteronomy 29:16 in other translations
| BSB | For you yourselves know how we lived in the land of Egypt and how we passed through the nations on the way here. |
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| WEB | (for you know how we lived in the land of Egypt, and how we came through the middle of the nations through which you passed; |
| ASV | (for ye know how we dwelt in the land of Egypt, and how we came through the midst of the nations through which ye passed; |
| YLT | for ye have known how ye dwelt in the land of Egypt, and how we passed by through the midst of the nations which ye have passed by; |
| DARBY | (for ye know how we dwelt in the land of Egypt, and how we came through the nations which ye passed; |
| BBE | (For you have in mind how we were living in the land of Egypt; and how we came through all the nations which were on your way; |
| Webster | (For ye know how we have dwelt in the land of Egypt; and how we came through the nations which ye passed by; |
What does Deuteronomy 29:16 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Deuteronomy 29:10-29
10-29. Ye stand this day all of you before the Lord your God--The whole congregation of Israel, of all ages and conditions, all--young as well as old; menials as well as masters; native Israelites as well as naturalized strangers--all were assembled before the tabernacle to renew the Sinaitic covenant. None of them were allowed to consider themselves as exempt from the terms of that national compact, lest any…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Deuteronomy 29:10-21
The national covenant made with Israel, not only typified the covenant of grace made with true believers, but also represented the outward dispensation of the gospel. Those who have been enabled to consent to the Lord's new covenant of mercy and grace in Jesus Christ, and to give up themselves to be his people, should embrace every opportunity of renewing their open profession of relation to him, and their…
Deuteronomy 29:16 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Deuteronomy 29:16
- Deuteronomy 2:19
And when thou comest nigh over against the children of Ammon, distress them not, nor meddle with them: for I will not give thee of the land of the children of Ammon any possession; because I have given it unto the children of Lot for a possession.
- Deuteronomy 3:1-2
Then we turned, and went up the way to Bashan: and Og the king of Bashan came out against us, he and all his people, to battle at Edrei. And the Lord said unto me, Fear him not: for I will deliver him, and all his people, and his land, into thy hand; and thou shalt do unto him as thou didst unto Sihon king of the Amorites, which dwelt at Heshbon.
- Deuteronomy 2:4
And command thou the people, saying, Ye are to pass through the coast of your brethren the children of Esau, which dwell in Seir; and they shall be afraid of you: take ye good heed unto yourselves therefore:
- Deuteronomy 2:9
And the Lord said unto me, Distress not the Moabites, neither contend with them in battle: for I will not give thee of their land for a possession; because I have given Ar unto the children of Lot for a possession.
- Deuteronomy 2:24
Rise ye up, take your journey, and pass over the river Arnon: behold, I have given into thine hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land: begin to possess it, and contend with him in battle.
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Context
- Deuteronomy 29:15
But with him that standeth here with us this day before the Lord our God, and also with him that is not here with us this day:
- Deuteronomy 29:16
(For ye know how we have dwelt in the land of Egypt; and how we came through the nations which ye passed by;
- Deuteronomy 29:17
And ye have seen their abominations, and their idols, wood and stone, silver and gold, which were among them:)
Deuteronomy 29:16 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Porque vosotros sabéis cómo habitamos en la tierra de Egipto, y cómo hemos pasado por medio de las gentes que habéis pasado; |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | et vous avez vu leurs abominations, et leurs idoles, du bois et de la pierre, de l’argent et de l’or, qui sont parmi eux); |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Denn ihr wisset ja, wie wir im Lande Ägypten gewohnt haben, und wie wir mitten durch die Nationen gezogen sind, durch die ihr gezogen seid; |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Vos enim nostis quomodo habitaverimus in terra Ægypti, et quomodo transierimus per medium nationum, quas transeuntes |