Deu 8:6 Therefore thou shalt keep the commandments of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him. Ver. 6. Therefore thou shalt keep. ] As good children are the better for beating, and do gather under the wing of a frowning father. read more
Deu 8:7 For the LORD thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills; Ver. 7. That spring out of valleys. ] Quantum miraculi sit in admiranda illa fontium perennitate, nemo, credo, Philosophorum satis explicare hactenus potuit. The perennity of springs is a just wonder, and not far from a miracle. read more
Deu 8:8 A land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates; a land of oil olive, and honey; Ver. 8. A land of wheat and barley. ] Sumen totius orbis. Strabo basely slandereth this fat and fertile country as dry and barren; but Rabshakeh 2Ki 18:32 and Tacitus tell us otherwise. The testimony here given of it is above all exception. read more
Deu 8:9 A land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack any [thing] in it; a land whose stones [are] iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest dig brass. Ver. 9. Thou shalt not lack anything in it. ] Of the Island of Cyprus it is said, that it sendeth forth great abundance of commodities to other countries, of whom it craveth no help again. a It was anciently called Macaria, the Blessed. Marcellinus, to show the fertility of it, saith that Cyprus aboundeth with... read more
Deu 8:10 When thou hast eaten and art full, then thou shalt bless the LORD thy God for the good land which he hath given thee. Ver. 10. Then thou shalt bless. ] “ Rarm fumaut foelicibus arm. ” Solomon’s wealth did him more harm than ever his wisdom did him good. But that should not have been. Solomon’s altar was four times as large as Moses’s, Exo 27:1 to teach us, that as our peace and prosperity is more than others, so should our service in a due proportion. read more
Deu 8:11 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: Ver. 11. Beware that thou forget not the Lord. ] By casting his words behind thee, Psa 50:17 and not considering the operation of his hands. Isa 5:12 Fulness breeds this forgetfulness, laden bodies leaden minds. read more
Deuteronomy 4:1, Deuteronomy 5:32, Deuteronomy 5:33, Deuteronomy 6:1-Leviticus :, Psalms 119:4-Joshua :, 1 Thessalonians 4:1, 1 Thessalonians 4:2 Reciprocal: Leviticus 19:37 - General Deuteronomy 6:24 - he might 2 Chronicles 33:8 - to do all Proverbs 3:1 - let Jeremiah 32:22 - which read more
remember: Deuteronomy 7:18, Psalms 77:11, Psalms 106:7, Ephesians 2:11, Ephesians 2:12, 2 Peter 1:12, 2 Peter 1:13, 2 Peter 3:1, 2 Peter 3:2 led thee: Deuteronomy 1:3, Deuteronomy 1:33, Deuteronomy 2:7, Deuteronomy 29:5, Psalms 136:16, Amos 2:10 to humble: 2 Chronicles 32:25, 2 Chronicles 32:26, 2 Chronicles 33:12, 2 Chronicles 33:19, Job 33:17, Job 42:5, Job 42:6, Isaiah 2:17, Luke 18:14, James 4:6, James 4:10, 1 Peter 5:5, 1 Peter 5:6 prove thee: Deuteronomy 8:16, Deuteronomy 13:3,... read more
fed thee: Exodus 16:2, Exodus 16:3, Exodus 16:12-Habakkuk :, Psalms 78:23-Lamentations :, Psalms 105:40, 1 Corinthians 10:3 doth: Psalms 37:3, Psalms 104:27-Joel :, Matthew 4:4, Luke 4:4, Luke 12:29, Luke 12:30, Hebrews 13:5, Hebrews 13:6 Reciprocal: Exodus 16:14 - the dew Exodus 16:15 - It is manna Exodus 16:22 - General Exodus 16:35 - forty years Deuteronomy 6:24 - he might Deuteronomy 8:16 - fed thee Deuteronomy 29:6 - eaten bread Deuteronomy 33:8 - prove at Nehemiah 9:15 - gavest Psalms... read more
Obtenga el versículo bíblico diario todos los días en su bandeja de entrada
Leer en el móvil
John Trapp Complete Commentary - Deuteronomy 8:5
Deu 8:5 Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, [so] the LORD thy God chasteneth thee. Ver. 5. That as a man chasteneth his son. ] This is reckoned here as a high favour. So Job accounts it, Job 7:17-18 and Paul describes it, Heb 12:7-8 and Jeremiah prays for it. Jer 10:24 read more