Deuteronomy 32:1
Give ear O ye heavens and I will speak, And let the earth hear the sayings of my mouth:
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
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 to witness against you to-day, the heavens and the earth, that life and death, have I set before thee, the blessing and the curse,—therefore shouldest thou choose life, that thou mayest live, thou and thy seed;
Deuteronomy 31:28Call together unto me all the elders of your tribes and your officers,—and let me speak in their hearing these words, and let me take to witness against them the heavens and the earth.
Psalms 50:4He calleth, Unto the heavens above, And unto the earth, That he may judge his people.
Jeremiah 2:12Be amazed, O ye heavens, at this,—And shudder, be dried up utterly, Urgeth Yahweh.
Jeremiah 22:29O land, land, land! Hear thou the word of Yahweh!
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 →