Deuteronomy 30:13
And they are not across the sea, for you to say, Who will go over the sea for us and give us news of them so that we may do them?
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In Context
14But the word is very near you, in your mouth and in your heart, so that you may do it.
Cross References
Proverbs 2:1My son, if you will take my words to your heart, storing up my laws in your mind;
Proverbs 8:11For wisdom is better than jewels, and all things which may be desired are nothing in comparison with her.
Matthew 12:42The queen of the South will come up in the day of judging and give her decision against this generation: for she came from the ends of the earth to give ear to the wisdom of Solomon; and now a greater than Solomon is here.
Acts 8:27And he went and there was a man of Ethiopia, a servant of great authority under Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, and controller of all her property, who had come up to Jerusalem for worship;
Acts 10:33So, straight away, I sent for you; and you have done well to come. And now, we are all present before God, ready to give attention to all the things which the Lord has given you to say.
Romans 10:14But how will they give worship to him in whom they have no faith? and how will they have faith in him of whom they have not had news? and how will they have news without a preacher?
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 30:12-15
The Advantages of Revelation. ( b. c. 1451.) 11 For this commandment which I command thee this day, it is not hidden from thee, neither is it far off. 12 It is not in heaven, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it? 13 Neither is it beyond the sea, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it? 14 But the word is very nigh unto thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart, that thou… Read the whole commentary →