DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 11:1 Because God rescued Israel from Egypt (Deuteronomy 10:21), THEREFORE they should LOVE him. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 11:2 Moses addresses the adults of Israel as if all of them had experienced the exodus and wilderness events, even though the adults who left Egypt had died in the wilderness. See Deuteronomy 1:20 and note. DISCIPLINE. See Deuteronomy 8:5. ⇐ ⇔... [ Continue Reading ]
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 11:6 DATHAN AND ABIRAM, along with Korah, rebelled against Moses’ leadership in the wilderness (Numbers 16:1). ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 11:7 YOUR EYES HAVE SEEN. See note on v. 2. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 11:14 EARLY RAIN AND THE LATER RAIN. Both the rains that come in October/November and those that come in March/April are needed for good crops. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 11:16 TAKE CARE LEST YOUR HEART BE DECEIVED, AND YOU... SERVE OTHER GODS. In light of vv. Deuteronomy 11:14, Moses is probably warning them not to believe that the Canaanite fertility gods are the source of rain, crops, and animals. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getEle... [ Continue Reading ]
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 11:18 On teaching THESE WORDS to the next generation, see note on 6:7–9. AS LONG AS THE HEAVENS ARE ABOVE THE EARTH. That is, forever. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 11:26 I AM SETTING BEFORE YOU TODAY. This expression, repeated in v. Deuteronomy 11:32, emphasizes the importance of making the right decision. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 11:28 Since the people are in a covenant relationship with THE LORD YOUR GOD, it would be foolish for them to worship the Canaanite Baals, with whom they have had no such relationship (THAT YOU HAVE NOT KNOWN). ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img");... [ Continue Reading ]
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 11:29 See Deuteronomy 27:1 for details on this ceremony and the two mountains. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 11:30 ARABAH. See Deuteronomy 1:1 and note; 1:7. GILGAL. See Joshua 4:19. The OAK OF MOREH is where the Lord first promised to give Abraham the land of Canaan (Genesis 12:6). ⇐... [ Continue Reading ]