Exodus 14:14
Context14:14 The Lord 1 will fight for you, and you can be still.” 2
Deuteronomy 3:22
Context3:22 Do not be afraid of them, for the Lord your God will personally fight for you.”
Deuteronomy 3:1
Context3:1 Next we set out on 3 the route to Bashan, 4 but King Og of Bashan and his whole army 5 came out to meet us in battle at Edrei. 6
Deuteronomy 4:7-8
Context4:7 In fact, what other great nation has a god so near to them like the Lord our God whenever we call on him? 4:8 And what other great nation has statutes and ordinances as just 7 as this whole law 8 that I am about to share with 9 you today?
[14:14] 1 tn The word order places emphasis on “the
[14:14] 2 tn The imperfect tense needs to be interpreted in contrast to all that Yahweh will be doing. It may be given a potential imperfect nuance (as here), or it may be obligatory to follow the command to stand firm: “you must be still.”
[3:1] 3 tn Heb “turned and went up.”
[3:1] 4 sn Bashan. This plateau country, famous for its oaks (Isa 2:13) and cattle (Deut 32:14; Amos 4:1), was north of Gilead along the Yarmuk River.
[3:1] 6 sn Edrei is probably modern Deràa, 60 mi (95 km) south of Damascus (see Num 21:33; Josh 12:4; 13:12, 31; also mentioned in Deut 1:4).
[4:8] 7 tn Or “pure”; or “fair”; Heb “righteous.”
[4:8] 8 tn The Hebrew phrase הַתּוֹרָה הַזֹּאת (hattorah hazzo’t), in this context, refers specifically to the Book of Deuteronomy. That is, it is the collection of all the חֻקִּים (khuqqim, “statutes,” 4:1) and מִשְׁפָּטִים (mishpatim, “ordinances,” 4:1) to be included in the covenant text. In a full canonical sense, of course, it pertains to the entire Pentateuch or Torah.