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3And thou shalt write upon them all the words of this law, when thou art passed over, that thou mayest go in unto the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, a land that floweth with milk and honey; as the LORD God of thy fathers hath promised thee.

Deuteronomy 27:3

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • And he wrote there upon the stones a copy of the law of Moses, which he wrote in the presence of the children of Israel.

  • And he hath brought us into this place, and hath given us this land, even a land that floweth with milk and honey.

  • For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, till all the people that were men of war, which came out of Egypt, were consumed, because they obeyed not the voice of the LORD: unto whom the LORD sware that he would not shew them the land, which the LORD sware unto their fathers that he would give us, a land that floweth with milk and honey.

  • Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah: …

  • Ye are our epistle written in our hearts, known and read of all men: …

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-10)

Here is, I. A general charge to the people to keep God’s commandments; for in vain did they know them, unless they would do them. This is pressed upon them, 1. With all authority. Moses with the elders of Israel , the rulers of each tribe (Deut. 27:1), and again, Moses and the priests the Levites (Deut. 27:9); so that the charge is given by Moses who was king in Jeshurun, and by their lords, both…

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