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22 and wrought before our eyes signs and wonders, great and dire, against Egypt and against Pharaoh and his whole house.

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22 Before our eyes the Lord sent signs and wonders—great and terrible—on Egypt and Pharaoh and his whole household.

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18 do not be afraid of them. Rather, remember clearly what the Lord, your God, did to Pharaoh and to all Egypt: 19 the great testings which your own eyes have seen, the signs and wonders, the strong hand and outstretched arm with which the Lord, your God, brought you out. The same also will he do to all the peoples of whom you are now afraid.

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18 But do not be afraid(A) of them; remember well what the Lord your God did to Pharaoh and to all Egypt.(B) 19 You saw with your own eyes the great trials, the signs and wonders, the mighty hand(C) and outstretched arm, with which the Lord your God brought you out. The Lord your God will do the same to all the peoples you now fear.(D)

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Then the Lord brought us out of Egypt with a strong hand and outstretched arm, with terrifying power, with signs and wonders,(A)

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So the Lord brought us out of Egypt(A) with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm,(B) with great terror and with signs and wonders.(C)

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III. Third Address

Chapter 29

Past Favors Recalled. Moses summoned all Israel and said to them, You have seen with your own eyes all that the Lord did in the land of Egypt to Pharaoh and all his servants and to all his land, the great testings your own eyes have seen, and those great signs and wonders.(A)

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Renewal of the Covenant

29 [a]These are the terms of the covenant the Lord commanded Moses to make with the Israelites in Moab,(A) in addition to the covenant he had made with them at Horeb.(B)

Moses summoned all the Israelites and said to them:

Your eyes have seen all that the Lord did in Egypt to Pharaoh, to all his officials and to all his land.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 29:1 In Hebrew texts 29:1 is numbered 28:69, and 29:2-29 is numbered 29:1-28.

11 (A)in all the signs and wonders the Lord sent him to perform in the land of Egypt against Pharaoh and all his servants and against all his land,

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11 who did all those signs and wonders(A) the Lord sent him to do in Egypt—to Pharaoh and to all his officials(B) and to his whole land.

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42 They did not remember his power,
    the day he redeemed them from the foe,(A)
43 [a]When he performed his signs in Egypt,
    his wonders in the plain of Zoan.(B)
44 God turned their rivers to blood;
    their streams they could not drink.
45 He sent swarms of insects that devoured them,(C)
    frogs that destroyed them.
46 He gave their harvest to the caterpillar,
    the fruits of their labor to the locust.
47 He killed their vines with hail,(D)
    their sycamores with frost.
48 He exposed their cattle to plague,
    their flocks to pestilence.(E)
49 He let loose against them the heat of his anger,
    wrath, fury, and distress,
    a band of deadly messengers.
50 He cleared a path for his anger;
    he did not spare them from death,
    but delivered their animals to the plague.
51 He struck all the firstborn of Egypt,(F)
    the first fruits of their vigor in the tents of Ham.

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Footnotes

  1. 78:43–55 Ex 7–12 records ten plagues. Here there are six divine attacks upon Egypt; the seventh climactic act is God’s bringing Israel to the holy land.

42 They did not remember(A) his power—
    the day he redeemed them from the oppressor,(B)
43 the day he displayed his signs(C) in Egypt,
    his wonders(D) in the region of Zoan.
44 He turned their river into blood;(E)
    they could not drink from their streams.
45 He sent swarms of flies(F) that devoured them,
    and frogs(G) that devastated them.
46 He gave their crops to the grasshopper,(H)
    their produce to the locust.(I)
47 He destroyed their vines with hail(J)
    and their sycamore-figs with sleet.
48 He gave over their cattle to the hail,
    their livestock(K) to bolts of lightning.
49 He unleashed against them his hot anger,(L)
    his wrath, indignation and hostility—
    a band of destroying angels.(M)
50 He prepared a path for his anger;
    he did not spare them from death
    but gave them over to the plague.
51 He struck down all the firstborn of Egypt,(N)
    the firstfruits of manhood in the tents of Ham.(O)

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