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A Unified Command
Commentators note the significance of Moses issuing this command "with the elders of Israel." This wasn't just one leader's instruction but a unified command from the entire national council. This shared authority underscored the immense importance of keeping God's commandments for the whole nation as they prepared to enter the Promised Land.
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Deuteronomy
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Albert Barnes
On Deuteronomy 27:1
18th Century
Theologian
Moses, in a third discourse (Deuteronomy 27–30), proceeds more specifically to dwell upon the sanctions of the Law. In these chapters, …
Charles Ellicott
On Deuteronomy 27:1–4
19th Century
Bishop
Moses with the elders. —Here they are joined in exhortation for the first time in this book.
Keep. —Literal…
John Calvin
On Deuteronomy 27:1
16th Century
Theologian
And Moses, with the elders. This precept is of the same character as those that have preceded it. For, just as God would have His precepts…
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John Gill
On Deuteronomy 27:1
17th Century
Pastor
And Moses, with the elders of Israel, commanded the people ,
saying
The seventy elder…
Matthew Henry
On Deuteronomy 27:1–10
17th Century
Minister
As soon as they had come into Canaan, they were to set up a monument, on which they were to write the words of this law. They were to set up an alt…