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Obedience in Action
Commentators note the timing of this verse. After delivering a powerful sermon exhorting Israel to obey God's laws, Moses immediately puts those words into action by fulfilling the command to set apart these cities of refuge. His obedience served as a direct and immediate example for the people to follow.
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Deuteronomy
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Albert Barnes
On Deuteronomy 4:41–43
18th Century
Theologian
These verses are inserted between two distinct and complete discourses for the reason to which they themselves call attention (Then Moses sever…
Charles Ellicott
On Deuteronomy 4:41–43
19th Century
Bishop
THE APPOINTMENT OF THREE CITIES OF REFUGE.
Then Moses severed. —The word “then” appears to be a n…
John Gill
On Deuteronomy 4:43
17th Century
Pastor
[Namely], Bezer in the wilderness
In (Joshua 20:8) , it is added "upon the plain"; this perhaps was the …
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Matthew Henry
On Deuteronomy 4:41–49
17th Century
Minister
Here is the introduction to another discourse, or sermon, Moses preached to Israel, which we have in the following chapters. He sets the law before…