The children of Israel were to be God’s sons (Exo. 4:22), but in their living they did not behave as God’s sons. Instead, they were twisted and crooked.
Deut. 32:15, 18, 30-31, 37; 2 Sam. 22:3, 47; Psa. 18:2, 31; 89:26; 95:1; Isa. 30:29
The children of Israel were to be God’s sons (Exo. 4:22), but in their living they did not behave as God’s sons. Instead, they were twisted and crooked.
Isa. 63:16; 64:8; 1 Chron. 29:10; John 8:41; cf. Exo. 4:22; Mark 7:27
Or, Adam.
Exo. 19:4; cf. Rev. 12:14
Isa. 58:14; cf. Deut. 33:29
From the Hebrew root meaning upright.
See notes on 1 Cor. 10:20.
Deut. 32:4; cf. 1 Pet. 2:4-5
The word frequently refers to idols (cf. Jer. 8:19).
See note Matt. 11:231d.
cf. Luke 19:42
Or, judge His people.
According to the Septuagint and the other ancient versions; the Hebrew text reads, Let there be a shelter over you.
Or, heads.
Many things in the song of Moses are severe, but the ending is very positive. No matter how evil the children of Israel might be and no matter how much God might be provoked in His anger toward them, the result, the issue, will be good. Instead of forsaking His people, God will eventually come in to vindicate them (Isa. 2:2-3; Zech. 8:20-23). This is true concerning Israel and also concerning the believers in Christ.
Plural in Hebrew.
See note Num. 20:121a.
See note Deut. 3:261.