This day Obviously the same as that emphasised, both in the Introd. Addresses Deuteronomy 4:8; Deuteronomy 5:1; Deuteronomy 8:1; Deuteronomy 8:11; Deuteronomy 8:18; Deuteronomy 10:13; Deuteronomy 11:2; Deuteronomy 11:8; Deuteronomy 11:26; Deuteronomy 11:32, and in the Code Deuteronomy 15:5; Deuteronomy 15:15; Deuteronomy 19:9 (cp. Deuteronomy 12:8), as the day when the laws, revealed to Moses in Ḥoreb were by him published to the people in Moab in the valley over against Beth-peor (Deuteronomy 3:29).

the Lord thy God is commanding thee This is His part in the contract now to be formulated.

statutes and judgements See on Deuteronomy 12:1.

keep and do them See Deuteronomy 4:6; Deuteronomy 7:12, etc.; cp. observe to do, Deuteronomy 5:1; Deuteronomy 8:1; Deuteronomy 12:1; Deuteronomy 12:32, etc. This is Israel's part in the contract.

with all, etc.] Deuteronomy 6:5 f., Deuteronomy 10:12, cp. Deuteronomy 11:18.

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