Exodus 23:22

Obedience to God's commands will be, as ever, the guarantee of His effectual help.

all that I speak viz. through the angel. His speech is identical with Jehovah's.

23 25a. Generally regarded as an expansion of the original text: as Di. points out, the warning against idolatry inCanaan is not only out of place in a series of promises(vv.22b, 25b, 26, &c.), but it anticipates the conquest promised in v.27 f. With both these verses and vv.31b 33, comp. Exodus 34:12-16.