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The curses correspond in form and number Deuteronomy 28:15 to the
blessings Deuteronomy 28:3, and the special modes in which these
threats should be executed are described in five groups of
denunciati...
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24. THE BLESSING AND THE CURSE
CHAPTER 28
_ 1. The blessing promised (Deuteronomy 28:1)_
2. The curse announced (Deuteronomy 28:15)
This is one of the most solemn Chapter s in the Pentateuch. Ortho...
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The curses to follow disobedience. These answer generally to the
blessings of Deuteronomy 28:1, only that the order Deuteronomy 28:5;
Deuteronomy 28:4 is presumed and...
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A Further Development of the Curses
Invasion by a far-off, unknown nation, who shall ruthlessly devastate
the land and besiege Israel's cities; with the horrors of his siege.
All this is not threaten...
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This should be a new sentence opening a new paragraph.
BECAUSE THOU HAST NOT SERVED _the Lord thy God_ or _worshipped_.
_with joyfulness, and with gladness of heart_ Characteristic of the
temper of D...
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_VER._ 45-48. _MOREOVER, ALL THESE CURSES SHALL COME UPON THEE_—
"These instances of divine vengeance will fall upon you, one after
another; ever keeping pace with, and bearing proportion to, your
obs...
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THOUGHT QUESTIONS 28:47-57
500.
Joyfulness and gladness are an essential ingredient for acceptableness
with Jehovah; Why?
501.
Who put a yoke of iron upon the neck of Israel?
502.
Note the three...
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_MOREOVER ALL THESE CURSES SHALL COME UPON THEE, AND SHALL PURSUE
THEE, AND OVERTAKE THEE, TILL THOU BE DESTROYED; BECAUSE THOU
HEARKENEDST NOT UNTO THE VOICE OF THE LORD THY GOD, TO KEEP HIS
COMMANDM...
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THE BLESSING AND THE CURSE
This chapter properly follows Deuteronomy 26:19, and concludes the
second discourse. It enforces the injunctions given, by exhibiting the
blessings associated with the keep...
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DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE
LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD
DEUTERONOMY
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 28
V1 ‘Listen carefully to the *LORD your God. *Keep and obey all his
*commandments. I am order...
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תַּ֗חַת אֲשֶׁ֤ר לֹא ־עָבַ֨דְתָּ֙ אֶת
־יְהוָ֣ה...
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MOSES' FAREWELL SPEECHES
Deuteronomy 4:1, Deuteronomy 27:1; Deuteronomy 28:1; Deuteronomy 29:1;...
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THE BITTER FRUITS OF DISOBEYING GOD
Deuteronomy 28:47
These predictions against the Hebrew people were partially fulfilled
in earlier invasions, as for instance, those of Nebuchadnezzar and his
gener...
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We now come to the commencement of the third discourse of Moses. It
was pre\-eminently the uttering of solemn warnings in which he laid
before the people the results of disobedience and rebellion. He...
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_Things: as in gratitude thou oughtest to have done. On the contrary,
the more the Jews were cherished by God, the more insolent they
became, chap. xxxii. 15._...
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I desired the Reader to remark with me in the opening of this Chapter,
that there should seem to be somewhat prophetical in its contents. And
if he compares what is here said, with the history of the...
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It is clear that a new division of the statutes and judgments of this
book begins with the later verses just read from Deuteronomy 16:1-22.
What belonged to the religious life of Israel was closed wit...
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_JOYFUL SERVICE_
‘Because thou servedst not the Lord thy God with joyfulness, and
with gladness of heart, for the abundance of all things … He shall
put a yoke of iron upon thy neck.’
Deuteronomy 28...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 28 AND 29.
In CHAPTER 28 we have the principles of God's government in the midst
of that people, and the immediate consequences of obedience or
disobedience-c...
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BECAUSE THOU SERVEDST NOT THE LORD THY GOD,.... By attending his
worship, and keeping his commandments:
WITH JOYFULNESS AND GLADNESS OF HEART, FOR THE ABUNDANCE OF ALL
[THINGS]; which they enjoyed in...
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Because thou servedst not the LORD thy God with joyfulness, and with
gladness of heart, for the abundance of all [things];
Ver. 47. _For the abundance all things._] Aristotle was wont to tax
his Athe...
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1 The blessings for Obedience.
15 The curses for disobedience.
1 AND it shall come to passe, [NOTE: Leviticus 26:3.] if thou shalt
hearken diligently vnto the voyce of the LORD thy God, to obserue a...
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THE CURSES OF DISOBEDIENCE...
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Because thou servedst not the Lord, thy God, with joyfullness and with
gladness of heart for the abundance of all things, for the Lord, from
the beginning, had blessed His people in an unusually rich...
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FROM MOUNT GERIZIM -- BLESSINGS
(vs.1-14)
Though Chapter 28 does not say that these blessings were pronounced
from Mount Gerizim, yet Chapter 27:12 indicates this. But the
blessings were prefaced; b...
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45-68 If God inflicts vengeance, what miseries his curse can bring
upon mankind, even in this present world! Yet these are but the
beginning of sorrows to those under the curse of God. What then will...
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Or, IN THE ABUNDANCE OF ALL THINGS; for this is opposed to in hunger,
in thirst, &c., DEUTERONOMY 28:48. And the Hebrew _men_ oft signifies
in, as Exodus 25:18 Job 19:26...
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In approaching the study of this remarkable section of our book, the
reader must bear in mind that it is by no means, to be confounded with
chapter 27. Some expositors, in seeking to account for the a...
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Deuteronomy 28:47 serve H5647 (H8804) LORD H3068 God H430 joy H8057
gladness H2898 heart H3824 abundance H7230
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THE SECOND SERIES OF CURSES (DEUTERONOMY 28:47).
The curses in this second series can be analysed as follows in the
words of Moses:
a Because you did not serve Yahweh your God with joyfulness, and wi...
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THE CURSINGS THAT WILL RESULT IF THEY ARE NOT FAITHFUL TO THE COVENANT
(DEUTERONOMY 28:15).
But once they wander outside the sphere of the covenant only cursings
can await them. They will have put the...
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CONTENTS: Conditions of blessing in the land and causes of
chastisement.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses.
CONCLUSION: If we do not delight in God's will, we not only come short
of the blessing promised but l...
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Deuteronomy 28:5. _Blessed shall be thy basket._ The LXX read, thy
barns and thy store.
Deuteronomy 28:24. _The Lord shall make the rain of thy land powder
and dust._ Our oriental travellers say in su...
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_Because thou servedst not the lord._
RIGHT SERVICE
The text brings before us a subject essentially important--that as the
service of the Lord Jesus Christ must be such as answered the great
end tha...
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DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 28:1 The focus shifts from specific
sins that warrant curses to the content of the curses (vv. Deuteronomy
28:15), preceded by a shorter list of blessi
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CRITICAL NOTES.—Moses now enlarges and gives the blessings and
curses in detail (_cf_. Exodus 23:20 and Leviticus 26.) The blessings
are declared in fourteen verses; the curses require nearly four tim...
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EXPOSITION
THE BLESSING AND THE CURSE. Having enjoined the proclamations of the
blessing and the curse on their entering into possession of Canaan,
Moses, for the sake of impressing on the minds of th...
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Now as we come into chapter twenty-eight,
It shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently [You see the
condition. If you hearken diligently] unto the voice of the LORD thy
God, to observe and...