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Deuteronomy 26:7

Deuteronomy 26:7
And when we cried unto the LORD God of our fathers, the LORD heard our voice, and looked on our affliction, and our labour, and our oppression:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And when we cried unto the Lord our God,.... As they did by reason of their hard bondage, Exo 2:23,

and the Lord heard our voice, and looked upon our affliction, and our labour, and our oppression;…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Deuteronomy 26:1-11

Here is, I. A good work ordered to be done, and that is the presenting of a basket of their first-fruits to God every year, Deu 26:1, Deu 26:2. Besides the sheaf of first-fruits, which was offered for…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

we cried, etc.] JE, Num 20:16, cp. E, Exo 3:9.

saw our affliction, etc.] J, Exo 4:31; oppression, E, Exo 3:9; our toiladded by D.