to prove you to put you to the proof (Exodus 16:4; cf. on Exodus 17:2), to the whether (Deuteronomy 8:2), as you have just said (v.19), you will really obey Him, and in order to inspire you with the dread of offending Him.

and that his fear, &c. That the fear which His presence creates may be ever before your eyes.

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