9:7 Remember—don’t ever forget9—how you provoked the Lord your God in the desert; from the time you left the land of Egypt until you came to this place you were constantly rebelling against him.10
tn By juxtaposing the positive זְכֹר (zekhor, “remember”) with the negative אַל־תִּשְׁכַּח (’al-tishékakh, “do not forget”), Moses makes a most emphatic plea.
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tnHeb “the Lord” (likewise in the following verse with both “him” and “he”). See note on “he” in 9:3.