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Deuteronomy 29:7 Explained in Context

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Verse 7. And when ye came unto this place, Sihon the king of Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, came out against us unto battle, and we smote them:

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Deuteronomy 29:7 returns to Sihon and Og's defeated attack at the present place.

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  • Deuteronomy 29:1–9

Read Deuteronomy 29:7 with 29:1–9. It returns to Sihon and Og's defeated attack at the present place. The complete unit establishes this contextual meaning: Moses gathers Egypt, signs, trials, wilderness provision, and Transjordan victories, yet says Israel has not been given a heart to perceive; keeping the covenant is urged for wise action.

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Read Deuteronomy 29:1–9 — Moab Covenant Begins with Seen Acts and Unseen Understanding
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King James (Authorized) Version — eng-kjv2006

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USFM archive eng-kjv2006_usfm.zip; source files dated 2026-08-19; downloaded 2026-08-24; archive SHA-256 aec1b3b26c622fd3d963d2bbac963016b9513246ffbfa20da00bb100372ea007; normalized corpus SHA-256 09aef51d90488aa7b9722b3fd9a93f4b25f6bf2064c5fd798fb39673c300ddf2.

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Exact location: Deuteronomy 29:1–9, pinned eng-kjv2006 USFM corpus

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Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible: Deuteronomy

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Exact location: Open Scriptures MorphHB v.2.2, commit 6a5db284c715c18b239422e57bb89684e6a19f00, wlc/Deut.xml, Masoretic words and morphology for 29:1–9

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