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Deuteronomy 07 Translation Questions
Q? What must the people do to the people of the land that Yahweh is giving them to possess?
A. They must attack and utterly destroy them. [7:2]
Q? What must the Israelites not do with the people of those nations?
A. They are not to make covenant wiith them, show them mercy, or arrange any marriages with them for their sons or daughters. [7:2-3]
Q? How should Isreal deal with the people of these nations?
A. They should break down their altars, dash their sacred stone pillars, cut down their Asherah poles, and burn their cast idols. [7:5]
Q? How did Yahweh keep his oath to the chosen people?
A. Yahweh kept his oath and redeemed them out of the house of bondage, from Pharaoh's hand. [7:8]
Q? What will happen to those who love Yahweh and keep his commandments?
A. To those that love him, God will keep his covenants and be faithful for a thousand generations. [7:9]
Q? In what ways will the people be blessed by Yahweh if they keep his decrees?
A. God will bless them by multiplying them, and the fruit of their ground, grain, wine, oil, and multiply their animals. [7:12-13]
Q? What will God do to the nations whom Israel fears?
A. God will bring on them the same great sufferings and other displays of his power that they saw in Egypt. [7:17-19]
Q? How long did God send the hornet among them?
A. God sent the hornet until those who were left and hiding from Israel perished. [7:20]
Q? Why should the people not be frightened among the people?
A. God, who is great and fearsome, is among the Israelites. [7:21-22]
Q? How will God give the people victory over the nations?
A. God will greatly confuse the nations in battle until they are destroyed. [7:23]
Q? What are they to do to the gods of the nations?
A. They are to burn the carved figures of the gods. [7:25-26]