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Therefore you shall do my statutes, and keep my ordinances and do them; and you shall dwell in the land in safety.
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Obedience Is the Path to Safety
Commentators unanimously highlight the direct link between Israel's obedience to God's laws and their security in the land. This safety was comprehensive, promising protection from both famine and enemy nations. The verse establishes a clear principle: faithfulness to God is the foundation for true, lasting security.
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Leviticus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
In safety — that is, secure from famine (Leviticus 26:5; Deuteronomy 12:10).
19th Century
Anglican
Wherefore you shall do my statutes. —Better, And you shall do... that is, the previously mentioned statutes and …
Baptist
Not merely for the one year of rest, but fruit for three years.
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Wherefore you shall do my statutes, and keep my judgments, and do them
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