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19 For I was terrified at the Lord’s intense anger[a] that threatened to destroy you. But he[b] listened to me this time as well.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 9:19 tn Heb “the anger and the wrath.” Although many English versions translate as two terms, this construction is a hendiadys which serves to intensify the emotion (cf. NAB, TEV “fierce anger”).
  2. Deuteronomy 9:19 tn Heb “the Lord.” See note on “he” in 9:3.

19 I feared the anger and wrath of the Lord, for he was angry enough with you to destroy you.(A) But again the Lord listened to me.(B)

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19 For I was afraid of the anger and hot displeasure, wherewith the Lord was wroth against you to destroy you. But the Lord hearkened unto me at that time also.

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