Deuteronomy 29:1
These are the words of the covenant which the Lord commanded Moses to make with the children of Israel in the land of Moab: beside that covenant which he made with them in Horeb.
Douay-Rheims 1899
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Exodus 19:3And Moses went up to God: and the Lord called unto him from the mountain, and said: Thus shalt thou say to the house of Jacob, and tell the children of Israel:
Exodus 24:2And Moses alone shall come up to the Lord, but they shall not come nigh; neither shall the people come up with him.
Deuteronomy 1:1These are the words, which Moses spoke to all Israel beyond the Jordan, in the plain wilderness, over against the Red Sea, between Pharan and Thophel and Laban and Haseroth, where there is very much gold:
Deuteronomy 4:13And he shewed you his covenant, which he commanded you to do, and the ten words that he wrote in two tables of stone.
Deuteronomy 5:2The Lord our God made a covenant with us in Horeb.
Deuteronomy 29:21And utterly destroy him out of all the tribes of Israel, according to the curses that are contained in the book of this law and covenant:
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 29:1
The first words of this chapter are the contents of it, "These are the words of the covenant" ( ver. 1 ), that is, these that follow. Here is, I. A recital of God's dealings with them, in order to the bringing of them into this covenant, ver. 2-8 . II. A solemn charge to them to keep the covenant, ver. 9 . III. An abstract of the covenant itself, ver. 12, 13 . IV. A specification of the persons taken into the covenant, ver. 10, 11 , 14 , 15 . V. An intimation of the great design of this covenant against idolatry,… Read the whole commentary →