Deuteronomy 8:2

God. Hebrew 'Elohim. App-4.

forty. The number of Probation. See App-10.

to know. get to know. Figure of speech Anthropopatheia. App-6.

commandments. Written in Hebrew text plural, but read singular, Compare Deuteronomy 6:25. the whole Law regarded as one great command.

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² And thou shalt remember all the way which the LORD thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no.

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