en_tn/deu/06/16.md

General Information:

Moses continues to tell the people of Israel Yahweh's words as if the Israelites are one person. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you)

You will not test Yahweh

Here "test" means to challenge Yahweh and force him to prove himself.

Massah

This is the name of a place in the desert. The translator may add a footnote that says: "The name 'Massah' means 'testing.'" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

translationWords

• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/test
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/yahweh
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/god
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/command
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/statute