Abarbanel on Torah, Deuteronomy 6:4:1
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Work: Abarbanel on Torah
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Abarbanel on Torah — Sefaria Community Translation
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Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is one, etc., until 'when He brings you, etc.' In the need for these five sections that come after the Ten Commandments, which are interconnected, I have seen, after examining them now in this manner, that it is the intention of our master Moses to prove to the Israelites that the commandments they heard from his mouth are divine, like those very words they heard from the divine presence when the Ten Commandments were spoken at Sinai. And now I will explain to them that besides the initial understanding they derived from them, there are further sublim…
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- Abarbanel on Torah — Sefaria Community Translation
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- Public domain
- Reading language
- eng
- Source language
- eng
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- PARTIAL: all supplied nonempty community English leaves only; many Hebrew sections have no English counterpart.
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- Unverified edition; not Human Sealed
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