What does Deuteronomy 30:8 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"And thou shalt return and obey the voice of the LORD, and do all his commandments which I command thee this day."
The rejection of Israel and the desolation of the promised inheritance were not to be the end of God’s dispensations. The closing words of the address therefore are words of comfort and promise. Compa...
26. THE DISPERSION, THE RETURN AND THE FINAL APPEAL CHAPTER 30 _ 1. The message of hope (Deuteronomy 30:1)_ 2. The final appeal (Deuteronomy 30:11) These things, which Moses spoke into the ears of...
DEUTERONOMY 30:1 seems like an expansion of Deuteronomy 4:29, and sums up the promises of D, expressing them from the standpoint of the Exile. Deuteronomy 30:1. the blessing and the curse: referring...
THOU SHALT RETURN. Compare Hosea 6:1; Hosea 14:1....
BUT THOU, THYSELF, _shalt_, etc.] The emphatic _thou_is necessary after the intrusion of the previous _v_. _return_ If this be meant in a spiritual sense, the like does not elsewhere occur in Deut.;...
3. JEHOVAH'S BLESSINGS ASSURED WHENEVER ISRAEL REPENTS (Deuteronomy 30:1-10) And it shall come to pass, when all these things are come upon thee, the blessing and the curse, which I have set before th...
_IF ANY OF THINE BE DRIVEN OUT UNTO THE OUTMOST PARTS OF HEAVEN, FROM THENCE WILL THE LORD THY GOD GATHER THEE, AND FROM THENCE WILL HE FETCH THEE:_ No JFB commentary on these verses....
30:8 hearken (b-6) Or 'shalt again hearken.'...
PROMISES AND APPEALS A promise of restoration, even after abandonment and rejection, is held out, on condition of repentance; and an appeal is made to the people to choos the way of obedience and lif...
DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD DEUTERONOMY _PHILIP SMITH_ CHAPTER 30 V1 ‘All these *blessings and *curses, that I have told you about, will happen to you. You wi...
AND THOU SHALT RETURN AND... DO ALL HIS COMMANDMENTS. — It is as certain as anything can be in this world that the laws of Deuteronomy have never been kept perfectly. The minute observances of the Tal...
וְ אַתָּ֣ה תָשׁ֔וּב וְ שָׁמַעְתָּ֖ בְּ קֹ֣ול יְהוָ֑ה וְ עָשִׂ֨יתָ֙ אֶת ־כָּל ־מִצְוֹתָ֔יו אֲשֶׁ֛ר...
MOSES' FAREWELL SPEECHES Deuteronomy 4:1, Deuteronomy 27:1; Deuteronomy 28:1; Deuteronomy 29:1; Deuteronomy 30:1. WITH the twenty-sixth chapter the entirely homogeneous central portion of the Book of...
PROMISES TO RETURNING WANDERERS Deuteronomy 30:1 The Hebrew people have often turned to this chapter in the belief that the day must come when God will pity their forlorn condition and restore them...
Continuing his discourse, Moses uttered words thrilling at first with tenderness and urgent appeal. In the first ten verses of the chapter we have the long look ahead of love. He seems to have seen t...
(f) And thou shalt return and obey the voice of the LORD, and do all his commandments which I command thee this day. (f) If we will have God work in us with his Holy Spirit, we must turn again to him...
These are all so many beautiful repetitions of GOD'S mercy and love to his people. I would beg the Reader in this place to remark with me, how the HOLY GHOST, by his servant Moses, hath altered the ph...
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...
8._And thou shalt return _(286) _and obey the voice of the Lord_. The _copula _which Moses here employs is equivalent to the _illative particle_; for he argues from their certainty of obtaining pardon...
We must now dwell a little on this last point. Chapter 30 furnishes us with an important principle. It supposes that the people have already incurred the consequences of disobedience, and they are see...
AND THOU SHALL RETURN, AND OBEY THE VOICE OF THE LORD,.... In the Gospel; obey the form of doctrine delivered to them, embrace the truth of the Gospel cordially, and yield a cheerful subjection to the...
And thou shalt return and obey the voice of the LORD, and do all his commandments which I command thee this day. Ver. 8. _And thou shalt return._] Come again to thyself, as the prodigal, who had been...
1 Great mercies promised vnto the repentant. 11 The Commaundement is manifest. 15 Death and life are set before them. 1 AND it shall come to passe when all these things are come vpon thee, the bles...
MERCIES PROMISED TO THE OBEDIENT...
GOD'S GRACE TO THOSE WHO RETURN (vs.1-10) There are some (even Christians) who insist that Israel has departed so far from God that they can never be restored. But they must ignore chapter 30:1-10,...
1-10 In this chapter is a plain intimation of the mercy God has in store for Israel in the latter days. This passage refers to the prophetic warnings of the last two chapters, which have been mainly...
No text from Poole on this verse....
This chapter is one of very deep interest and importance. It is prophetic, and presents to us some of "the secret things" referred to at the close of the Preceding chapter. It unfolds some of those mo...
Deuteronomy 30:8 again H7725 (H8799) obey H8085 (H8804) voice H6963 LORD H3068 do H6213 (H8804) commandments H4687 command H6680 (H8764) today H3117 Deuteronomy 30:2; Proverbs 16:1;...
CHAPTER 30 GOD'S CONTINUING MERCY. This chapter begins by recognising that both the blessings and the cursings described in Deuteronomy 28 will finally have their effects. Moses was fully aware that G...
CONTENTS: The Palestinian covenant declared. CHARACTERS: God, Moses. CONCLUSION: Those shall have life who choose it. Those who come short of life and happiness must thank themselves. They would hav...
Deuteronomy 30:5. _The Lord thy God will bring thee into the land,_ when thou art penitent, by the marvellous munificence of Darius, and of Cyrus his nephew. What a luminous vision of future things! T...
CRITICAL NOTES.—Israel were rejected and exiled on account of apostacy, but not absolutely east off for ever. If they would return to the Lord he would turn his favour towards them again, and gather t...
EXPOSITION DEUTERONOMY 30:1 Though rejected and exiled because of rebellion and apostasy, Israel should not be absolutely or forever cast off. When dispersed among the nations, if the people should r...
Chapter 30. It shall come to pass when all these things are come upon thee the blessing and the curse, which I have set before thee, and you call them to mind among all the nations, whither the Lord...
Deuteronomy 30:2; Ephesians 2:16; Ezekiel 11:19; Ezekiel 11:20; Ezekiel 36:27; Ezekiel 37:24; Isaiah 1:25; Isaiah 1:26; Jeremiah 31:33;...