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Deuteronomy 5:29

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The language of the original is emphatic: Mee yittain wehayah levavom zeh lahem:, literally, "Who will give that there may be such a heart in them?" They refuse to receive such a heart from me, who then can supply it?

O that there: Deuteronomy 32:29-30; Psalms 81:13-15; Isaiah 48:18; Jeremiah 44:4; Ezekiel 33:31-32; Matthew 23:37; Luke 19:42; 2 Corinthians 5:20, 2 Corinthians 6:1; Hebrews 12:25

keep all: Deuteronomy 11:1; Psalms 106:3, Psalms 119:1-5; Luke 11:28; John 15:14; Revelation 22:14

that it might: Deuteronomy 5:16; Deuteronomy 4:40, Deuteronomy 6:3, Deuteronomy 6:18; Deuteronomy 12:25, Deuteronomy 12:28; Deuteronomy 19:13; Deuteronomy 22:7; Ruth 3:1; Psalms 19:11; Isaiah 3:10; Jeremiah 22:14-15; Ephesians 6:3; James 1:25

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