It shall happen, if you shall listen diligently to the voice of Yahweh your God, to observe to do all his commandments which I command you this day, who Yahweh your God will set you on high above all the nations of the earth:

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

A comparison of this chapter with (Exodus 23:20–23) and (Leviticus 26:0) will show how Moses here resumes and amplifies the…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Deuteronomy 28:1–14. BLESSINGS OF OBEDIENCE.

Will set thee on high. —Literally, w…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken. He teaches the same thing as before in different words; but the diversity of expression,…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And it shall come to pass, if you shall listen diligently
unto the voice of the Lord your God

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

This chapter is a very large exposition of two words, the ble ing and the curse. They are real things and have real effects.

The ble ings ar…

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