Deuteronomy 4:8

And what great nation has laws and decisions so right as all this law which I put before you today?

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And what nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?

In Context

7For what great nation has a god so near to them as the Lord our God is, whenever we are turned to him in prayer?

9Only take care, and keep watch on your soul, for fear that the things which your eyes have seen go from your memory and from your heart all the days of your life; but let the knowledge of them be given to your children and to your children's children;

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 10:12And now, Israel, what would the Lord your God have you do, but to go in the fear of the Lord your God, walking in all his ways and loving him and doing his pleasure with all your heart and all your soul,

Psalms 19:7\19:6\His going out is from the end of the heaven, and his circle to the ends of it; there is nothing which is not open to his heat.

Psalms 119:96I have seen that nothing on earth is complete; but your teaching is very wide.

Psalms 119:138You have given your unchanging word in righteousness, and it is for ever.

Psalms 147:20He has not done these things for any other nation: and as for his laws, they have no knowledge of them. Let the Lord be praised.

Romans 7:12But the law is holy, and its orders are holy, upright, and good.

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 4:2-41

Exhortations and Arguments. ( b. c. 1451.) 1 Now therefore hearken, O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the judgments, which I teach you, for to do them, that ye may live, and go in and possess the land which the Lord God of your fathers giveth you. 2 Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish ought from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the Lord your God which I command you. 3 Your eyes have seen what the Lord did because of Baal-peor: for all the men that followed… Read the whole commentary →

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