CONTENTS
As Moses had now nearly concluded everything relating to the precepts; he enjoins the people in this chapter to adopt a means of keeping alive in their remembrance the great things of GOD'S law, by writing it upon stones. And the chapter is concluded in aiming to impress the whole still more upon their minds, by causing the Levites to pronounce curses upon all that disobeyed the divine commands.
CHAPTER XXVII _Moses commands the people to write the law upon stones, when_ _they shall come to the promised land_, 1-3. _And to set up these stones on Mount_ Ebal, 4; _and to build an altar of u...
Moses in a third discourse Deut. 27–30, proceeds more specifically to dwell upon the sanctions of the Law. In these chapters he sets before Israel in striking and elaborate detail the blessings which...
23. THE MEMORIAL OF THE LAW AT MOUNT EBAL; GERIZIM AND EBAL CHAPTER 27 _ 1. The memorial to be set up in the land (Deuteronomy 27:1)_ 2. Gerizim and Ebal (Deuteronomy 27:9) Little comment is needed...
AND MOSES. This is the beginning of the fifth address. See note on Deuteronomy 1:1. THIS DAY. See note on Deuteronomy 4:26....
Erection of Stones for the Inscription of the Law, and of an Altar Moses and the elders charged the people to keep the commandment (1); when they cross Jordan they shall set up stones and, whitening...
Note the re-appearance of the narrative form. _And Moses and the elders … commanded the people_ The association of the elders with Moses in giving this charge is singular, especially in view of the fo...
LESSON TWENTY-ONE DEUTERONOMY 27:1 TO DEUTERONOMY 28:68 III. THE THIRD DISCOURSE Future of Israel Foretold (Deuteronomy 27:1 to...
_AND MOSES WITH THE ELDERS OF ISRAEL COMMANDED THE PEOPLE, SAYING, KEEP ALL THE COMMANDMENTS WHICH I COMMAND YOU THIS DAY._ Keep all the commandments which I command you this day. This chapter should...
ELDERS] Elsewhere the elders are addressed along with the people. Here they are associated with Moses in exhorting the people to obedience. 2, 3. The plaster was intended to make a smooth surface, on...
CEREMONIES TO BE OBSERVED ON REACHING CANAAN This chapter has probably been misplaced, as it seems to break the connexion between Deuteronomy 26 and Deuteronomy 28. It ordains four ceremonies to be ob...
DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD DEUTERONOMY _PHILIP SMITH_ CHAPTER 27 V1 Moses and the leaders of the *Israelites ordered the people. ‘*Keep all the *commandments...
XXVII. THE LAW TO BE ESTABLISHED IN CANAAN AS THE LAW OF THE LAND. (1) MOSES WITH THE ELDERS. — Here joined in exhortation for the first time in this book. KEEP. — Literally, _to keep._ Possibly we...
וַ יְצַ֤ו מֹשֶׁה֙ וְ זִקְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֶת
MOSES' FAREWELL SPEECHES Deuteronomy 4:1, Deuteronomy 27:1; Deuteronomy 28:1; Deuteronomy 29:1;...
CURSES UPON EVILDOERS Deuteronomy 27:1 Mount Gerizim and Mount Ebal were two masses of limestone rock, reaching 2700 and 2000 feet above the sea-level. Between them lay a beautiful valley, about 300...
We have here the record of something distinctive and arresting. Immediately after the close of the second discourse containing a r6sum6 I of laws, Moses and the elders commanded the people that after...
And Moses with the elders of Israel (a) commanded the people, saying, Keep all the commandments which I command you this day. (a) As God's minister and charged with the same....
_Ancients, particularly the priests, ver. 9. (Haydock) --- These exhorted the people to observe diligently, what they had all heard from the mouth of Moses, chap. v. i. (Calmet)_...
It is clear that a new division of the statutes and judgments of this book begins with the later verses just read from Deuteronomy 16:1-22. What belonged to the religious life of Israel was closed wit...
1._And Moses, with the elders. _This precept is of the same character as those that have preceded it; for, as God would have His precepts written on the door-posts, and on the borders of their garment...
Now comes the sanction-that is to say, that which gives vigour to His law-in the consequences (blessings and curses) which were to correspond with obedience or disobedience. This is brought out in cha...
AND MOSES, WITH THE ELDERS OF ISRAEL, COMMANDED THE PEOPLE, SAYING,.... The seventy elders, at the head of whom was Moses, which made the great sanhedrim, or council of the nation; Moses having recit...
_Moses with the elders_ Having in discourses at several times repeated the principal parts of the laws, and made several necessary additions to them, Moses called the council together, and summoned th...
1 The people are commanded to write the Law vpon stones, 5 and to build an Altar of whole stones. 11 The Tribes diuided on Gerizzim and Ebal. 14 The curses pronounced on mount Ebal. 1 AND Moses wi...
And Moses with the elders of Israel commanded the people, saying, Keep all the commandments which I command you this day, namely, that which now follows....
THE STONE MONUMENT...
A MEMORIAL ON MOUNT EBAL (vs.1-10) With the directive again to keep all the commandments of the Lord, Moses gave Israel instructions, when they get into the land, to set up large stones coated with...
1-10 As soon as they were come into Canaan, they must set up a monument, on which they must write the words of this law. They must set up an altar. The word and prayer must go together. Though they m...
DEUTERONOMY CHAPTER 27 A command to set up stones for a remembrance, and to write the law upon them: they must build the altar of the Lord with whole stones, DEUTERONOMY 26:1. To pronounce the blessin...
"And Moses with the elders of Israel commanded the people, saying, Keep all the commandments which I command you this day. And it shall be on the day when ye shall pass over Jordan unto the land which...
Deuteronomy 27:1 Moses H4872 elders H2205 Israel H3478 commanded H6680 (H8762) people H5971 saying H559 (H8800
_ e-Sword Note: _ For the section, "Deuteronoomy 27 Paraellels Exodus 24 ", see the chapter comments. For the section, "Shechem Was To Be The First ‘Place (Maqom) Which Yahweh Shall Choose', " see t...
CONTENTS: The blessing and cursing from Mt. Ebal and Gerizim. CHARACTERS: God, Moses. CONCLUSION: We are all compelled to say Amen to the law of God, owning ourselves justly under its curse and that...
Deuteronomy 27:2. _Great stones,_ thought to be twelve in each pillar; they wrote the curses on the one pillar, and the blessings on the other. Deuteronomy 27:3. _Thou shalt write upon them all the wo...
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 27:1 Moses’ Third Speech: Blessings and Curses. Ancient covenant treaties included blessings for keeping the treaty conditions and curses for not keeping them (see char...
CRITICAL NOTES.—Connect this chapter with Deuteronomy 27:16 of preceding one, where Moses concludes discourse on plains of Moab. Here he dwells on sanctions of the law and sets forth in striking detai...
PART III.—THIRD DISCOURSE OF MOSES. THE COVENANT RENEWED. CHAPTERS 27-30. EXPOSITION Deuteronomy 27:1. INSTRUCTIONS AS TO THE PU
In chapter twenty-seven, when you come into the land you are to take these stones and you are to build a tower and you are to plaster it. And then you are to write on the plaster of the tower the word...
1 Thessalonians 4:1; 1 Thessalonians 4:2; Deuteronomy 11:32; Deuteronomy 26:16;...