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You shall observe to do all the statutes and the ordinances which I set before you this day.

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A Call to Active Obedience

Commentators like John Gill emphasize that the command to 'observe to do' is a call to active, practical obedience. It's not merely about knowing God's laws but diligently putting them into practice. This repetition highlights that Israel's continued blessing in the land was directly tied to their faithfulness.

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Deuteronomy

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John Gill

John Gill

On Deuteronomy 11:32

17th Century

Pastor

And you shall observe to do all the statutes and judgments &c.] Take notice of them, and heed unto them, so as to practis…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Deuteronomy 11:26–32

17th Century

Minister

Moses sums up all the arguments for obedience in two words: the blessing and the curse. He charged the people to choose which they would have. Mose…