Israel’s Rebellion against God

37 “This is the Moses who said to the Israelites: God[a] will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers.[b](A) 38 He is the one who was in the assembly in the wilderness, with the angel who spoke to him on Mount Sinai, and with our ancestors.(B) He received living oracles to give to us.(C) 39 Our ancestors were unwilling to obey him. Instead, they pushed him aside, and in their hearts turned back to Egypt.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. 7:37 Other mss read The Lord your God
  2. 7:37 Dt 18:15

37 This is that Moses, which said unto the children of Israel, A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me; him shall ye hear.

38 This is he, that was in the church in the wilderness with the angel which spake to him in the mount Sina, and with our fathers: who received the lively oracles to give unto us:

39 To whom our fathers would not obey, but thrust him from them, and in their hearts turned back again into Egypt,

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