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forγὰρindeedκαὶour Godὁ θεὸς ἡμῶνisa consumingκαταναλίσκονfire.πῦρ
Quotation · Deuteronomy 4:24
Go to Deuteronomy 4:24Hebrews repeats Deuteronomy 4:24 without a formula, with “our God”; the Hebrew says “YHWH your Elohim.”
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Greek of the New Testament: καὶ γὰρ ὁ θεὸς ἡμῶν πῦρ καταναλίσκον
Hebrew (Masoretic text): כִּי יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ אֵשׁ אֹכְלָה הוּא אֵל קַנָּא
Septuagint (Deuteronomy 4:24 in the Septuagint numbering): ὅτι κύριος ὁ θεός σου πῦρ καταναλίσκον ἐστίν, θεὸς ζηλωτής.
In the Septuagint verse that most resembles it, at most 2 consecutive words match the Greek of the NT. The transcription has reading errors, so a match may not show.
Septuagint, Swete’s text, First1KGreek transcription (with reading errors), CC BY-SA 4.0