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Deuteronomy 8:2

Context
8:2 Remember the whole way by which he 1  has brought you these forty years through the desert 2  so that he might, by humbling you, test you to see if you have it within you to keep his commandments or not.

Deuteronomy 8:16

Context
8:16 fed you in the desert with manna (which your ancestors had never before known) so that he might by humbling you test you 3  and eventually bring good to you.

1 tn Heb “the Lord your God.” The pronoun has been used in the translation for stylistic reasons.

2 tn Or “wilderness” (so KJV, NRSV, NLT); likewise in v. 15.

3 tn Heb “in order to humble you and in order to test you.” See 8:2.



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