79. Place Which the LORD Your God Chooses

Deuteronomy 12:5 5 כִּ֠י אִֽם־אֶל־הַמָּקֹ֞ום אֲשֶׁר־יִבְחַ֨ר יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶם֙ מִכָּל־שִׁבְטֵיכֶ֔ם לָשׂ֥וּם אֶת־שְׁמֹ֖ו שָׁ֑ם לְשִׁכְנֹ֥ו תִדְרְשׁ֖וּ וּבָ֥אתָשָֽׁמָּה׃ Deuteronomy 12:5 5 “But you shall seek (h1875. דָּרַשׁ ḏâraš תִדְרְשׁ֖וּ) the place (h4725. מָקוֹם mâqôm) where the LORD your God chooses (h0977. בָּחַר ḇâḥar), out of all your tribes (h7626. שֵׁבֶט šêḇeṭ), to put (h7760. שׂוּם śûm; or שִׂים siym) His name (h8034. שֵׁם šêm) for His dwelling place (h7933. שֶׁכֶן šeḵen); and there (h8033. שָׁם šâm) you shall go (h0935. בּוֹא bô). Deuteronomy 12:5 ESV [with ESV note] 5 But you …

78. A New Look at Covenant

Genesis 17:1-7 1 When Abram was ninety-nine years old the LORD appeared to Abram and said to him, “I am God Almighty; walk before me, and be blameless, 2 that I may make my covenant(h1285. בְּרִית ḇerîyṯ) between me and you, and may multiply you greatly.” 3 Then Abram fell on his face. And God said to him, …

77-1/2 A Corollary to “Your Commandment”

A screenshot from LogAndSpeck Appendix 1: You can look up the references listed above. How does this apply to our last entry, Your Commandment (singular)? Deuteronomy 26:11-14 11 And you shall rejoice in all the good that the LORD your God has given to you and to your house, you, and the Levite, and the sojourner …