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Deuteronomy 9:19

New American Bible - revised edition

For I dreaded the fierce anger of the Lord against you: his wrath would destroy you. Yet once again the Lord listened to me.

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At Horeb they fashioned a calf, worshiped a metal statue.

He would have decreed their destruction, had not Moses, his chosen one, Withstood him in the breach to turn back his destroying anger.

God heard and grew angry; he rejected Israel completely.

Moses and Aaron were among his priests, Samuel among those who called on his name; they called on the Lord, and he answered them.

So the Lord changed his mind about the punishment he had threatened to inflict on his people.

The Lord said to Moses: This request, too, which you have made, I will carry out, because you have found favor with me and you are my intimate friend.

The Lord said: Here is the covenant I will make. Before all your people I will perform marvels never before done in any nation anywhere on earth, so that all the people among whom you live may see the work of the Lord. Awe-inspiring are the deeds I will perform with you!

But when the people cried out to Moses, he prayed to the Lord and the fire died out.

Meanwhile I stayed on the mountain as I did before, forty days and forty nights, and once again the Lord listened to me. The Lord was unwilling to destroy you.

For then the anger of the Lord will flare up against you and he will close up the heavens, so that no rain will fall, and the soil will not yield its crops, and you will soon perish from the good land the Lord is giving you. Need for Fidelity.

With Aaron, too, the Lord was deeply angry, and would have destroyed him; but I prayed for Aaron also at that time.

At Horeb you so provoked the Lord that he was angry enough to destroy you,

Indeed, so fearful was the spectacle that Moses said, “I am terrified and trembling.”




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