13Thou shalt be perfect with the LORD thy God.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.
And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.
These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God.
Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.
And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil?
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 9-14)One would not think there had been so much need as it seems there was to arm the people of Israel against the infection of the idolatrous customs of the Canaanites. Was it possible that a people so blessed with divine institutions should ever admit the brutish and barbarous inventions of men and devils? Were they in any danger of making those their tutors and directors in religion whom God had mad…
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