Deuteronomy 32:1
“Give ear, O heavens, and I speak; And you hear, O earth, sayings of my mouth!
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth.
In Context
Cross References
Deuteronomy 30:19I have caused the heavens and the earth to testify against you today—I have set before you life and death, the blessing and the reviling, and you have fixed on life, so that you live, you and your seed,
Deuteronomy 31:28Assemble to me all the elderly of your tribes, and your authorities, and I speak these words in their ears, and cause the heavens and the earth to testify against them,
Psalms 50:4He calls to the heavens from above, || And to the earth, to judge His people.
Jeremiah 2:12Be astonished, you heavens, at this, || Indeed, be frightened, be greatly desolated,” || A declaration of YHWH.
Jeremiah 22:29Earth, earth, earth, hear a word of YHWH!
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 32:1
In this chapter we have, I. The song which Moses, by the appointment of God, delivered to the children of Israel, for a standing admonition to them, to take heed of forsaking God. This takes up most of the chapter, in which we have, 1. The preface, ver. 1, 2 . 2. A high character of God, and, in opposition to that, a bad character of the people of Israel, ver. 3-6 . 3. A rehearsal of the great things God had done for them, and in opposition to that an account of their ill carriage towards him, ver. 7-18 . 4. A… Read the whole commentary →