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Commentaries on Deuteronomy 11:30

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John Gill - Exposition

John Gill

INTRODUCTION TO Deuteronomy 11 In this chapter, the exhortation to love the Lord, and keep his commands, is repeated and urged again and again from various considerations; as not only from the chastisement of Pharaoh and the wicked Egyptians, but of such Israelites who offended the Lord, and transgressed his law, Deuteronomy 12:1, from the goodness and excellency of the land they were going to...

John Gill - Exposition

John Gill

Are they not on the other side Jordan,.... Opposite to that where Moses now was in the plains of Moab, even in Samaria; so in the Misnah (t) it is said, "as soon as Israel passed over Jordan, they came to Mount Gerizim and Mount Ebal, which are in Samaria;'' but those mountains were not near Jordan nor Jericho, to which the people of Israel came first, but sixty miles from thence; though they...

Matthew Henry - Complete Commentary

Matthew Henry

With this chapter Moses concludes his preface to the repetition of the statutes and judgments which they must observe to do. He repeats the general charge (ver. 1), and, having in the close of the foregoing chapter begun to mention the great things God had done among them, in this, I. He specifies several of the great works God had done before their eyes, ver. 2-7. II. He sets before them, for...