Deuteronomy 30:14
But the word is very near to you, in your mouth and in your heart, that you may do it.
World English Bible Classic
In The King James Version
But the word is very nigh unto thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart, that thou mayest do it.
In Context
15Behold, I have set before you today life and prosperity, and death and evil.
Cross References
Ezekiel 2:5They, whether they will hear, or whether they will refuse—for they are a rebellious house—yet they will know that there has been a prophet among them.
Ezekiel 33:33“When this comes to pass—behold, it comes—then they will know that a prophet has been among them.”
Luke 10:11‘Even the dust from your city that clings to us, we wipe off against you. Nevertheless know this, that God’s Kingdom has come near to you.’
Acts 13:26“Brothers, children of the stock of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, the word of this salvation is sent out to you.
Acts 28:23When they had appointed him a day, many people came to him at his lodging. He explained to them, testifying about God’s Kingdom, and persuading them concerning Jesus, both from the law of Moses and from the prophets, from morning until evening.
Hebrews 2:1Therefore we ought to pay greater attention to the things that were heard, lest perhaps we drift away.
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 30:12-15
The Advantages of Revelation. ( b. c. 1451.) 11 For this commandment which I command thee this day, it is not hidden from thee, neither is it far off. 12 It is not in heaven, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it? 13 Neither is it beyond the sea, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it? 14 But the word is very nigh unto thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart, that thou… Read the whole commentary →