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God's Word is Not a Riddle
Commentators agree that Moses is first declaring that God's commands are not obscure, mysterious, or too difficult to understand. The Law was given plainly and in the common language of the people, removing any excuse of ignorance. It is accessible to all, not just the scholarly elite.
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Deuteronomy
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Albert Barnes
On Deuteronomy 30:11–20
18th Century
Theologian
Ignorance of the requirements of the law cannot be pleaded (Deuteronomy 30:10–14); therefore, life and death, good and evil, are solemn…
Charles Ellicott
On Deuteronomy 30:11–14
19th Century
Bishop
Deuteronomy 30:11–14. THE LAW OF THE RIGHTEOUSNESS WHICH IS OF FAITH.
For this commandment. —H…
John Calvin
On Deuteronomy 30:11
16th Century
Theologian
For this commandment, which I command you. This declaration is like the preceding one and serves the same purpose. In it, Moses commends t…
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John Gill
On Deuteronomy 30:11
17th Century
Pastor
For this commandment which I command you this day
Which the Jews understand of the law, but the Apostle Paul has tau…
Matthew Henry
On Deuteronomy 30:11–14
17th Century
Minister
The law is not too high for you. It is not only known from afar; it is not confined to the learned. It is written in your books, made plain, so tha…