For Moses indeed said to the fathers, `The Lord God will raise up a prophet to you from among your brothers, like me. You will listen to him in all things whatever he says to you.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Like unto me (ως εμε). As me, literally; Moses (Deuteronomy 18:14–18) claims that God raised him up as a prophet and t…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For Moses truly said. The authority of Moses among the Jews was absolute and final. It was of great importance, therefore, to show not onl…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

For Moses truly said unto the fathers.—It is better to read, For Moses indeed said, as the word is one of the co…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And when Peter saw it, he answered to the people, You men of Israel, why do you marvel at this? Or why do you look so earnestly on us, as thoug…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

No group within Israel that considered itself to be God’s righteous remnant in the inauguration of the final eschatological days could expect to wi…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

By this argument he proves that he is not trying to cause them to revolt from Moses, because it is a part of the law to heed and obey this chief te…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For Moses truly said unto the fathers
The Jewish fathers, the Israelites in the times of Moses. The Ethiopic version reads, "o…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Here is a powerful address to warn the Jews of the dreadful consequences of their unbelief, in the very words of Moses, their favorite prophet. Out…

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