Deuteronomy 30:15
See, I have put before you today, life and good, and death and evil;
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil;
In Context
14But the word is very near you, in your mouth and in your heart, so that you may do it.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 28:1Now if you give ear to the voice of the Lord your God, and keep with care all these orders which I have given you today, then the Lord your God will put you high over all the nations of the earth:
Deuteronomy 30:19Let heaven and earth be my witnesses against you this day that I have put before you life and death, a blessing and a curse: so take life for yourselves and for your seed:
Jeremiah 21:8And to this people you are to say, The Lord has said, See, I put before you the way of life and the way of death.
Mark 16:16He who has faith and is given baptism will get salvation; but he who has not faith will be judged.
Galatians 3:13Christ has made us free from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us: because it is said in the Writings, A curse on everyone who is put to death by hanging on a tree:
1 John 3:23And this is his law, that we have faith in the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love for one another, even as he said to us.
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 →