Deuteronomy 32:5

They have acted corruptly against him. 1 They are not his children. It is their disgrace. 1 They are a perverted and crooked generation. 1

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They have corrupted themselves, their spot is not the spot of his children: they are a perverse and crooked generation.

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4The Rock, his work is perfect; 1 for all his paths are just. 1 He is the faithful God, without iniquity. 1 He is just and upright. 1

6Do you reward Yahweh in this way, 1 you foolish and senseless people? 1 Is he not your father, the one who has created you? 1 He made you and established you. 1

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Cross References

Exodus 32:7Then Yahweh spoke to Moses, “Go quickly, for your people, whom you brought up out of the land of Egypt, have corrupted themselves.

Deuteronomy 9:24You have been rebellious against Yahweh from the day that I knew you.

Deuteronomy 32:20“I will hide my face from them,” he said, 1 “and I will see what their end will be; 1 for they are a perverse generation, 1 children who are unfaithful. 1

Psalms 78:8Then they would not be like their ancestors, 1 who were a stubborn and rebellious generation, 1 a generation whose hearts were not right, 1 and whose spirits were not committed and faithful to God. 1

Isaiah 63:8For he said, “For certain they are my people, children who are not disloyal.” 1 He became their Savior. 1

Zephaniah 3:7I said, 'Surely you will fear me. Accept correction 1 and do not be cut off from your homes by all that I have planned to do to you.' 1 But they were eager to begin each morning by corrupting all their deeds. 1

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 32:2-7

The Song of Moses. ( b. c. 1451.) 1 Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth. 2 My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass: 3 Because I will publish the name of the Lord : ascribe ye greatness unto our God. 4 He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he. 5 They have corrupted themselves, their… Read the whole commentary →

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