Deuteronomy 31:17 (KJV)

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Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day and I will forsake them and I will hide my face from them and they shall be devoured and many evils and troubles shall befall them so that they will say in that day Are not these evils come upon us because our God is not among us

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my anger. De 29:20 De 32:21 De 32:22 Re 1:14 Re 1:15 Ps 2:12 Ps 90:11

I will forsake. 1Ch 28:9 2Ch 15:2 Jer 23:33 Jer 23:39 Ho 9:12

hide my face.Though this may allude to the withdrawing of the {Shechinah,} or visible appearance of Jehovah, yet the general meaning of the expression in Scripture is, the withdrawing of his approbation and protection, of which his visible appearance was formerly the sign and pledge. De 32:20 Job 13:24 Ps 27:9 Ps 30:7 Ps 89:46 Ps 104:29 Isa 8:17 Isa 64:7 Eze 39:23 Eze 39:24 Eze 39:29

befal them. Heb. find them. Ne 9:32 Job 34:11

Are not these. De 29:24-27 Nu 14:42 Re 5:13 Isa 63:17

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