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Deuteronomy 30:18 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Deuteronomy 30:18 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 30 verse 18 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“I denounce unto you this day, that ye shall surely perish, and that ye shall not prolong your days upon the land, whither thou passest over Jordan to go to possess it.”
Deuteronomy 30:18 (KJV)
Commentary on Deuteronomy 30:18
I denounce unto you this day—the Hebrew higgadti (from nagad, to declare, announce solemnly) carries legal force, like a prosecutor's indictment or a prophet's oracle. Moses functions as covenant witness, formally declaring consequences before they occur. That ye shall surely perish uses the intensive Hebrew construction avod to'vedun ("perishing you will perish"), emphasizing certainty and totality of judgment. This isn't physical annihilation but covenantal death—exile, loss of land, and subjugation.Ye shall not prolong your days upon the land—ironic reversal of the fifth commandment's promi...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Deuteronomy 30:18
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“if you shall forget Yahweh your God”
“that as all the good things are come on you of which Yahweh your God spoke to you”
“that you shall soon utterly perish from off the land whereunto you go over the Jordan to possess it; you shall not prolong your days on it”
“why do you make us to err from your ways”
“and turn aside from the way which I have commanded you; and evil will happen to you in the latter days; because you will do that which is evil in the sight of Yahweh”