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George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary - Deuteronomy 8:5

Up, by mildness and correction alternately. Hebrew, "chastiseth thee," Proverbs iii. 12. read more

George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary - Deuteronomy 8:7

Out. The Jordan was the only river of consequence; but there were many torrents, &c., which rendered the country very different from that where they had been travelling for 40 years. (Haydock) --- Hebrew, "of fountains, of abysses, which spring in vales and on mountains," having their origin in the sea. (Chaldean; Ecclesiastes i. 7.) "Judea is famous for its waters," says Solinus, (35,) "and the Jordan, a most enchanting river, runs through regions of equal beauty." (Calmet) read more

George Haydock

George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary - Deuteronomy 8:8

Honey, extracted from dates. (Du Hamel) --- Almost all the luxuries of the earth might be found in the promised land; so that it was justly said to flow with milk and honey. (Haydock) read more

George Haydock

George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary - Deuteronomy 8:9

Iron, equal in hardness, and used to cut things, in the same manner as we use iron or steel, Isaias lx. 17. --- Brass. There were mines of both in Mount Libanus; and David collected great quantities of such metals from C'9closyria, 3 Kings xviii. 8., and 1 Paralipomenon xxii. 3, 14. Sidon was noted for its brass. (Homer, Odyssey xv. 425.) Sarepta probably took its name from the "foundry" established there. Dan and Aser had abundance of iron and brass, chap. xxxiii. 25., and Ezechiel xxvii. 19.... read more

George Haydock

George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary - Deuteronomy 8:10

Bless, not forgetting to give thanks after meat, as well as to beg God's blessing before: for it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer, 1 Timothy iv. 45. (Menochius) --- In all things give thanks, 1 Thessalonians v. 18. Our Saviour did so at the last supper, Matthew xxvi. 26. At taking the cup, the Jews say, "Blessed be thou, O Lord, who createdst the fruit of the vine." At the end of the repast, one of the most dignified at table, holding a cup full of wine, says, "Let us bless Him,... read more

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on the Bible - Deuteronomy 8:1-9

1-9 Obedience must be, 1. Careful, observe to do; 2. Universal, to do all the commandments; and 3. From a good principle, with a regard to God as the Lord, and their God, and with a holy fear of him. To engage them to this obedience. Moses directs them to look back. It is good to remember all the ways, both of God's providence and grace, by which he has led us through this wilderness, that we may cheerfully serve him and trust in him. They must remember the straits they were sometimes brought... read more

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on the Bible - Deuteronomy 8:10-20

10-20 Moses directs to the duty of a prosperous condition. Let them always remember their Benefactor. In everything we must give thanks. Moses arms them against the temptations of a prosperous condition. When men possess large estates, or are engaged in profitable business, they find the temptation to pride, forgetfulness of God, and carnal-mindedness, very strong; and they are anxious and troubled about many things. In this the believing poor have the advantage; they more easily perceive their... read more

Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann - Deuteronomy 8:1-10

A Reference to God's Goodness v. 1. All the commandments which I command thee this day shall ye observe to do that ye may live, and multiply, and go in and possess the land which the Lord sware unto your fathers. The constant repetition of the same leading thought serves to impress it upon the minds of the hearers with great force. v. 2. And thou shalt remember all the way which the Lord, thy God, led thee these forty years in the wilderness, with all the various attendant miracles, to... read more

Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann - Deuteronomy 8:11-20

A Warning Against Pride v. 11. Beware that thou forget not the Lord, thy God, in not keeping His commandments and His judgments and His statutes which I command thee this day; for true gratitude is not confined to the words of the mouth; v. 12. lest, when thou hast eaten and art full, enjoying the rich abundance of God's blessings, and hast built goodly houses and dwelt therein, v. 13. and when thy herds and thy flocks multiply, and thy silver and thy gold is multiplied, and all that thou... read more

Johann Peter Lange

Lange's Commentary on the Holy Scriptures: Critical, Doctrinal and Homiletical - Deuteronomy 8:1-20

Deuteronomy 8:1-201All the commandments [commandment] which I command thee this day shall ye observe to do, that ye may live, an multiply, and go in and possess the land which the Lord sware unto your fathers. 2And thou shalt remember all the way which the Lord thy God led thee [has caused thee to go] these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments [commandment] or no. 3And he humbled thee, and... read more

George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary - Deuteronomy 8:5

George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary - Deuteronomy 8:7

George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary - Deuteronomy 8:8

George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary - Deuteronomy 8:9

George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary - Deuteronomy 8:10

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on the Bible - Deuteronomy 8:1-9

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on the Bible - Deuteronomy 8:10-20

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann - Deuteronomy 8:1-10

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann - Deuteronomy 8:11-20

Lange's Commentary on the Holy Scriptures: Critical, Doctrinal and Homiletical - Deuteronomy 8:1-20

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