Deuteronomy 4:8

What nation is as great as us, having such good rules and regulations like all these laws that I'm placing before you today?

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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

7What nation is as great as us, having a god so close to them as the Lord our God is to us whenever we call on him?

9Just make sure to be very careful, and really watch what you do, so you don't forget the things you've seen. Keep them in mind as long as you live. Teach them to your children and grandchildren.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 10:12People of Israel, what does the Lord your God want from you? He wants you to respect the Lord your God by following all his ways. He wants you to love him. He wants you to worship the Lord your God with all your mind and with all your being,

Psalms 19:7The Lord's law is beneficial, renewing spiritual life. The Lord's teaching is trustworthy, making inexperienced people wise.

Psalms 119:96I recognize that human perfection has its limits, but your law is limitless.

Psalms 119:138You have given your instructions which are fair and totally trustworthy.

Psalms 147:20He has not done this for any other nation—they don't know his laws. Praise the Lord!

Romans 7:12However, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy, right, 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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