And I have led you forty years in the wilderness: your clothes are not waxen old upon you, and thy shoe is not waxen old upon thy foot.
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Verse 5 is found in chapter 29 of Deuteronomy. In Moab, Moses recalls that Israel has witnessed the great works performed since Egypt, but acknowledges that a full understanding of the spiritual meaning of those events depends on God. The people are called to keep the words of the covenant so that they may prosper in their mission. Historical memory once again functions as the foundation of faithfulness.
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ihr habt kein Brot gegessen und keinen Wein getrunken noch starkes Getränk, auf daß du wissest, daß ich der HERR, euer Gott, bin.
Y yo os he traído cuarenta años por el desierto: vuestros vestidos no se han envejecido sobre vosotros, ni tu zapato se ha envejecido sobre tu pie.
Los he guiado cuarenta años por el desierto; la ropa que llevaban puesta no se ha gastado, ni la sandalia que llevas en el pie se ha gastado.
Je t'ai conduit pendant quarante années dans le désert; tes vêtements ne se sont point usés sur toi, et ton soulier ne s'est point usé à ton pied;
E io v’ho condotti quarant’anni per lo deserto; i vostri vestimenti non vi si son logorati addosso, e il vostro calzamento non s’è logorato ne’ vostri piedi.
E quarenta anos vos fiz andar pelo deserto; não se envelheceram sobre vós as vossas vestes, e nem se envelheceu o vosso sapato no vosso pé.
我領你們在曠野四十年,你們身上的衣服沒有穿破,腳上的鞋也沒有穿壞;
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