Deuteronomy 32:1
Give ear, you heavens, and I will speak. Let the earth hear the words of my mouth.
World English Bible Classic
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 call heaven and earth to witness against you today that I have set before you life and death, the blessing and the curse. Therefore choose life, that you may live, you and your descendants,
Deuteronomy 31:28Assemble to me all the elders of your tribes and your officers, that I may speak these words in their ears, and call heaven and earth to witness against them.
Psalms 50:4He calls to the heavens above, to the earth, that he may judge his people:
Jeremiah 2:12“Be astonished, you heavens, at this and be horribly afraid. Be very desolate,” says the LORD.
Jeremiah 22:29O earth, earth, earth, hear the LORD’s word!
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 →