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Deuteronomy 4:6

Therefore keep them and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples who will hear about all these statutes and say, 'Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.'

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In The King James Version

Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.

In Context

5Look, I have taught you laws and decrees, as Yahweh my God had commanded me, that you should do so in the midst of the land which you are going into in order to possess it.

7For what other great nation is there that has a god so near to them, as Yahweh our God is whenever we call upon him?

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Cross References

1 Kings 4:34People came from all the nations to hear the wisdom of Solomon. They came from all kings of the earth who had heard of his wisdom.

Job 28:28To people he said, 1 'See, the fear of the Lord—that is wisdom; 1 to depart from evil is understanding.'”

Psalms 19:8The instructions of Yahweh are right, making the heart glad; 1 the commandment of Yahweh is pure, bringing light to the eyes. 1

Psalms 119:98Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies, 1 for your commandments are always with me. 1

Proverbs 1:5Let wise people listen and increase their learning, 1 and let discerning people get guidance, 1

Proverbs 14:8The wisdom of the prudent person is to understand his own way, 1 but the folly of fools is deception. 1

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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