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4Yet the LORD hath not given you an heart to perceive, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, unto this day.

Deuteronomy 29:4

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not. …

  • Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart:

  • Why do ye not understand my speech? even because ye cannot hear my word.

  • The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.

  • He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given. …

Commentary

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

(vv. 1-9)

Now that Moses had largely repeated the commands which the people were to observe as their part of the covenant, and the promises and threatenings which God would make good (according as they behaved themselves) as part of the covenant, the whole is here summed up in a federal transaction. The covenant formerly made is here renewed, and Moses, who was before, is still, the mediator of it (Deut. 29…

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