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Deuteronomy 4:6

Keep therefore and do them ; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which will hear 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

5Behold, I have taught you statutes, and judgments, even as the LORD my God commanded me, that ye should do so in the land whither ye go to possess it.

7For what nation is there so great, which hath God so nigh to them, as the LORD our God is in all things that we call upon him for ?

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Cross References

1 Kings 4:34And there came of all people to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, who had heard of his wisdom.

Job 28:28And to man he said, Behold, the fear of the LORD, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.

Psalms 19:8The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.

Psalms 119:98Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than my enemies: for they are ever with me.

Proverbs 1:5A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain to wise counsels:

Proverbs 14:8The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.

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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