Deuteronomy 4:8

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

Leeser Tanakh

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 is there that hath gods so nigh unto it, as is the Lord our God at all times that we call upon him.

9Only take heed to thyself, and guard thy soul diligently, that thou do not forget the things which thy eyes have seen, and that they depart not from thy heart all the days of thy life; but thou shalt make them known unto thy sons, and unto thy sons' sons;

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 10:12And now, Israel, what doth the Lord thy God require of thee, but to fear the Lord thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the Lord thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul,

Psalms 19:7(19:8) The law of the Lord is perfect, quieting the soul: the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple.

Psalms 119:96Of all perfection have I seen the end; [but] thy commandment is exceedingly extended.

Psalms 119:138Thou hast commanded thy testimonies, as righteous and faithful exceedingly.

Psalms 147:20He hath not done so unto any nation: and [his] ordinances— these they know not. Hallelujah.

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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