Verse(s)
Dt11-22b
discussing
the obligation to walk in God's ways
states
For if you shall diligently keep all these commandments which I command you, to do them, to love the Lord your God, to walk in all his ways, and to hold fast to him.
Rashi clarifies the underlined words
to walk in all his ways
by referencing verse(s)
Ex34-06:07
discussing
God's 13 attributes of mercy,
which states
And the Lord passed by before him, and proclaimed, The Lord, The Lord God, merciful and gracious, long suffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,
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Hence the Rashi comment:
The ways of God, in which we were commanded to walk,
are the 13 personality traits of God shown to Moses in
response to his request to know God's way.
Text of Target verse
Dt11-22b
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Text of Reference Verse
Ex34-06:07
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For if you shall diligently keep all these commandments which I command you, to do them, to love the Lord your God, to walk in all his ways, and to hold fast to him;
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And the Lord passed by before him, and proclaimed,
- The Lord,
- The Lord
- God,
- merciful and
- gracious,
- long suffering, and
- abundant in goodness
- and truth,
- Keeping mercy for thousands of generations
- forgiving iniquity
- and transgression
- and sin, and
- Cleansing...
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Rashi comments:
The ways of God, in which we were commanded to walk,
are the 13 personality traits of God shown to Moses in
response to his request to know God's way. .
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