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Verse Deuteronomy 11:14. _THE RAIN - IN HIS DUE SEASON, THE FIRST
RAIN AND THE_ _LATTER RAIN_] By the _first_ or _former rain_ we are to
understand that which fell in Judea about November, when they...
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THE FIRST RAIN AND THE LATTER RAIN - The former is the proper term for
the autumn rain, falling about the time of sowing, and which may be
named “the former,” as occurring in the early part of the Heb...
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ISRAEL'S RESPONSIBILITY, THE BLESSING AND THE CURSE
CHAPTER 11
_ 1. Therefore thou shalt love the Lord thy God (Deuteronomy 11:1)_
2. If ye hearken unto my commandments (Deuteronomy 11:10)
3. The b...
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DEUTERONOMY 11. Continues the exhortation to love and obey Yahweh,
giving motives and promises and pointing out the consequence of
disobedience.
Deuteronomy 11:2. Read (adding one Heb. consonant), for...
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One of the _Phylacteries._ See note on Deuteronomy 6:4....
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FIRST RAIN. "early rain". Falling middle of October to January,
preparing ground for seeds. First occurrence of these rains.
LATTER RAIN. Falling in March and April, bringing on the harvest.
Compare L...
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Another picture of the blessings of the land, cp. Deuteronomy 6:10
ff., Deuteronomy 7:12 ff., Deuteronomy 8:7 ff.; all like this in the
Sg. form of address. But this time we see the land under a new a...
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Deuteronomy 10:12 to Deuteronomy 11:32. Final Exhortations,
Introductory to the Laws
Enforced by the preceding Retrospect, the discourse continues to urge
its practical conclusions of full fear and l...
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_that I will give the rain of your land_ The Heb. text is evidently
due to the same hand which inserted Deuteronomy 11:13, for it
immediately follows that verse, and as evidently the original reading...
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_VER._ 14. _THE FIRST RAIN, AND THE LATTER RAIN_— There is in these
verses a remarkable change in the person, which is very common in
Scripture, and frequently very expressive. See Dr. Lowth's Praelec...
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(3) BY A CONSTANT REFRESHING OF MEMORY (Deuteronomy 11:2-25)
2 And know ye this day: for I _speak_ not with your children that have
not known, and that have not seen the chastisement of Jehovah your
G...
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_THAT I WILL GIVE YOU THE RAIN OF YOUR LAND IN HIS DUE SEASON, THE
FIRST RAIN AND THE LATTER RAIN, THAT THOU MAYEST GATHER IN THY CORN,
AND THY WINE, AND THINE OIL._
The first rain, and the latter ra...
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FIRST RAIN] see on Leviticus 26:4.
18-21. See on Deuteronomy 6:8; Deuteronomy 6:9....
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PRACTICAL EXHORTATIONS (CONCLUDED)
Some injunctions to obedience, with the blessing it entails, and the
curse that follows disobedience....
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DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE
LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD
DEUTERONOMY
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 11
V1 ‘Therefore, love the *LORD your God. Always *keep his
instructions, his rules and his *co...
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THE FIRST RAIN (AFTER SOWING), THE LATTER RAIN (just before harvest).
In the ninth month and the first month respectively. (See Ezra 10:9;
Ezra 10:13, and Joel 2:23.)
THAT THOU MAYEST GATHER IN. — Lit...
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וְ נָתַתִּ֧י מְטַֽר ־אַרְצְכֶ֛ם בְּ
עִתֹּ֖ו י
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ISRAEL'S ELECTION, AND MOTIVES FOR FAITHFULNESS
Deuteronomy 9:1; Deuteronomy 10:1; Deuteronomy 11:1
THE remaining Chapter s of this special introduction to the statement
of the actual laws beginni
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THE REWARDS OF OBEDIENCE
Deuteronomy 11:1
In this chapter the introductory portion of this book closes, and two
final arguments are brought to bear on the chosen people, to induce
them to love God an...
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As Moses concluded his great call to the people to the pathway of
obedience, he reminded them what varied experiences they had had from
which they knew the nature of the government and power of God....
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That I will give [you] the rain of your land in his due season, (e)
the first rain and the latter rain, that thou mayest gather in thy
corn, and thy wine, and thine oil.
(e) In the seed time, and tow...
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Rain, which falls in Judea, chiefly about the vernal and the autumnal
equinoxes, in March and October. --- The latter rain (Hebrew malkosh,)
is that which falls when the seed is just sown, though the...
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GOD'S promises, even in a temporal sense, with respect to earthly
blessings, serve to show the wonderful superintendance of the LORD
over his people. But we are certainly authorized to accept Israel's...
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In examining Exodus, Leviticus, and Numbers, we have found what may be
called an abstract typical system. That is, we see in them a number of
institutions laid down by Jehovah, the pattern of which wa...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 8, 9, 10, AND 11.
In chapter 8, in the most instructive and touching language as to the
care God had taken of them, while keeping them in dependence, and His...
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THAT I WILL GIVE YOU THE RAIN OF YOUR LAND IN HIS DUE SEASON,.... Such
a quantity of it as the land required, a sufficiency of it to make it
fruitful, and that in proper time:
THE FIRST RAIN AND THE...
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That I will give [you] the rain of your land in his due season, the
first rain and the latter rain, that thou mayest gather in thy corn,
and thy wine, and thine oil.
Ver. 14. _That I will give you th...
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_I will give you_ Moses here personates God; or, rather, God speaks by
him. _The rain of your land_ Which is proper to your land, and not
common to Egypt, where there is little rain. _The first rain a...
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1 An exhortation to obedience,
2 by their owne experience of Gods great works,
8 by promise of Gods great blessings,
16 and by threatnings.
18 A carefull study is required in Gods words.
26 The b...
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that I will give you the rain of your land in his due season, when it
would come in just right for the benefit of the crops, THE FIRST RAIN,
AFTER THE SEEDING, from October to December, AND THE LATTER...
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THE EXCELLENCIES OF THE LAND OF PROMISE...
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SOWING AND REAPING
(vs.1-32)
This chapter emphasizes the results of obedience in contrast to the
consequences of disobedience. It begins with the commandment to love
the Lord their God, which of cour...
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8-17 Moses sets before them, for the future, life and death, the
blessing and the curse, according as they did or did not keep God's
commandment. Sin tends to shorten the days of all men, and to shor...
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THE RAIN OF YOUR LAND, i.e. which is needful and sufficient for your
land; or which is proper to your land, not common to Egypt, where, as
all authors agree, there is little or no rain. THE FIRST RAIN...
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"Therefore thou shalt love the Lord thy God, and keep his charge, and
his statutes, and his judgements, and his commandments, alway. And
know ye this day; for I speak not with your children which have...
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THEIR BLESSING AND FRUITFULNESS WILL DEPEND ON WHOM THEY SERVE
(DEUTERONOMY 11:13 A).
Analysis in the words of Moses:
a If you will listen diligently to my commandments which I command you
this day,...
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CONTENTS: Warnings and exhortations to obedience.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses.
CONCLUSION: The closer dependence we have had on God, the more
cheerful should be our obedience to Him. In absolute obedienc...
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Deuteronomy 11:10. _Water it with thy foot._ Egypt was watered
periodically by the overflowing of the Nile; and the husbandman,
following the retiring waters, sowed his seed. When the droughty
season...
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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....
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CRITICAL NOTES.— Deuteronomy 11:1 develops more fully the other
features of Divine Requirements, Deuteronomy 10:12. Love must be seen
in perpetual observance of commands. _Keep_, Leviticus 8:35;...
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EXPOSITION
Moses here renews his exhortation to obedience, enforced by regard to
their experience of God's dealings with them in Egypt and in the
wilderness, and by consideration of God's promises an...
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In chapter eleven he continues his warnings to them, as they are about
to come into the land. And he reminds them again of the miracles that
God did for them in bringing them out of Egypt. How He spoi...
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Deuteronomy 28:12; Ezekiel 34:26; James 5:7; Jeremiah 14:22; Job 37
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The ruin of your land — Which is, proper to your land, not common to
Egypt, where, as all authors agree, there is little rain. The first
rain fell in seed time, to make the corn spring, the other a li...