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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Deuteronomy 4:39

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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4:39 The Lord is unique, and there is no other besides him. This instruction reaffirms the first two commandments (5:6-8; Exod 20:2-4) and foreshadows the Shema (Deut 6:4-5). God’s uniqueness had to be underscored because Israel’s neighbors worshiped many gods.
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