Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary
Deuteronomy 10:18
Execute the judgment, i.e. plead their cause, and give them right against their more potent adversaries, and therefore he expects you should do so too.
Execute the judgment, i.e. plead their cause, and give them right against their more potent adversaries, and therefore he expects you should do so too.
6. JEHOVAH'S LOVE AND HIS REQUIREMENTS OF HIS PEOPLE CHAPTER 10:12-22 _ 1. Jehovah's delight and love (Deuteronomy 10:12)_ 2. Admonition to fear and serve Jehovah (Deuteronomy 10:16) This section i...
DEUTERONOMY 10:12 TO DEUTERONOMY 11:32. Resumes Moses'second address interrupted by the long didactic narrative of Deuteronomy 9:7_ b_ -...
FATHERLESS, &C. Compare Psalms 68:5; Psalms 146:9. Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (of Species), App-6, put for all the afflicted....
The form of address changes to Pl., and a qualification is made of the great statement just given. Though God has elected (for reasons of His own) to love Israel's fathers and to choose their posterit...
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...
_fatherless, widow, and stranger_ i.e. the foreigner sojourning in Israel. See on Deuteronomy 24:17. The three are combined there and in Deuteronomy 24:19-21, also in Exodus 22:21-22....
_VER._ 18. _HE DOTH EXECUTE THE JUDGMENT OF THE FATHERLESS AND WIDOW_— See Exodus 22:22. God may be said to execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, not only by taking them under the especial...
(2) BY AN ABIDING LOVE (Deuteronomy 10:12 to Deuteronomy 11:1) 12 And now, Israel, what doth Jehovah thy God require of thee, but to fear Jehovah thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and...
_AND I STAYED IN THE MOUNT, ACCORDING TO THE FIRST TIME, FORTY DAYS AND FORTY NIGHTS; AND THE LORD HEARKENED UNTO ME AT THAT TIME ALSO, AND THE LORD WOULD NOT DESTROY THEE._ Moses here resumes his ad...
PRACTICAL EXHORTATIONS (CONTINUED) 1-5. The renewal of the broken covenant: see Exodus 34. 6-9. These vv are evidently a parenthesis. The death of Aaron took place thirty-eight years after the depar...
DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD DEUTERONOMY _PHILIP SMITH_ CHAPTER 10 V1 ‘Then the *LORD spoke to me. “Cut two blocks from stone like the first ones. Also, make a...
AND LOVETH THE STRANGER, IN GIVING HIM FOOD AND RAIMENT. — An inclusive expression. The whole substance of Jacob our father was included in the prayer for this. “If God will... give me bread to eat an...
עֹשֶׂ֛ה מִשְׁפַּ֥ט יָתֹ֖ום וְ אַלְמָנָ֑ה וְ א
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
WHAT THE LORD REQUIRES OF US Deuteronomy 10:1 The second writing of the Law reminds us of the work wrought in us by the Holy Spirit. When first we hear the Law, we are condemned; but when we have rep...
In recounting the story of the writing of the Law the second time, Moses distinctly affirmed that these tables too were written by God Himself. This was the culminating word in all he had said to them...
_Widow. God resents the injuries done to such, Exodus xxii. 22._...
This is a most charming precept, and comes home to the heart of every poor Gentile who was once afar off, and indeed a stranger to GOD and CHRIST; but is now no more a stranger and foreigner, but a fe...
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...
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...
HE DOTH EXECUTE THE JUDGMENT OF THE FATHERLESS AND WIDOW,.... Who have none to help them, and whose patron and defender he is, and will do them justice himself, and take care that it is done them by o...
_The judgment of the fatherless_ He is so far from disregarding those who are unbefriended, that he regards them the more on that account, takes their case under his special cognizance, and is particu...
1 Gods mercie in restoring the two Tables, 6 in continuing the Priesthood, 8 in separating the tribe of Leui, 10 in hearkening vnto Moses his suit for the people. 12.An exhortation vnto obedience....
He doth execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, those whose natural protector has been taken from them, AND LOVETH THE STRANGER, one likely to be subjected to oppression, IN GIVING HIM FOOD...
WHAT THE FEAR OF GOD DEMANDS...
THE SECOND GIVING OF THE LAW (vs.1-11) While Moses had spoken of events later than the giving of the law insist on the moral lessons of Israel's disobedience through the wilderness (ch.9:22-23), he r...
12-22 We are here taught our duty to God in our principles and our practices. We must fear the Lord our God. We must love him, and delight in communion with him. We must walk in the ways in which he...
"At that time the Lord said unto me, Hew thee two tables of stone like unto the first, and come up unto me into the mount, and make thee an ark of wood: and I will write on the tables the words that w...
Deuteronomy 10:18 administers H6213 (H8802) justice H4941 fatherless H3490 widow H490 loves H157 (H8802) stranger...
THEIR REQUIRED RESPONSE IN THE LIGHT OF WHAT HE IS, IS NOW EXPANDED ON (DEUTERONOMY 10:16). Deuteronomy 10:16 ‘ Circumcise therefore the foreskin of your (of ye) heart, and be no more stiffnecked.'...
CONTENTS: Further warnings and exhortation and reminders of God's dealings. CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Aaron, Eleazar. CONCLUSION: Since we have received so many mercies from God, it becomes us to enqu...
Deuteronomy 10:6. _Mosera: there Aaron died._ In Numbers 20:28; Numbers 33:38, we read that Aaron died in mount Hor, which was seven days' journey from Moseroth. This place is full of difficulties. Wh...
_What doth the Lord thy God require of thee._ THE TRUE LIFE OF MAN The true life of man is the life of practical conformity to Divine claims. All is summed up and expressed here. I. Loving reverenc...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Deuteronomy 10:1. That time. The order for the ark was given before the apostasy of the people, _cf_. Exodus 25, and the tables were put into it after the dedication of the tabernacle...
EXPOSITION RENEWED EXHORTATIONS TO OBEDIENCE. DEUTERONOMY 10:1 _Moses_'_ intercession and its results_. DEUTERONOMY 10:1 At that time.
In chapter ten He continues of their failures during the wilderness experiences. And he's reminding them of the failure at the time when God had given to him the law on the two tables of stone. And ho...
Acts 14:17; Hosea 14:3; Isaiah 1:17; Jeremiah 49:11; Matthew 5:45;...
He doth execute — That is, plead their cause, and give them right against their potent adversaries, and therefore he expects you should do so too....