Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Deuteronomy 32:1 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Deuteronomy 32:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 32 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
The Song of Moses
“Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth.”
Deuteronomy 32:1 (KJV)
Commentary on Deuteronomy 32:1
Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth (הַאֲזִינוּ הַשָּׁמַיִם וַאֲדַבֵּרָה וְתִשְׁמַע הָאָרֶץ אִמְרֵי־פִי ha'azinu hashamayim va'adabberah vetishma ha'arets imre-fi)—Moses invokes heaven and earth as covenant witnesses, echoing ancient Near Eastern treaty language where cosmic elements bore witness to binding agreements. Ha'azin (give ear) and shema (hear) create poetic parallelism, calling all creation to attend to God's covenant lawsuit against Israel.This introduction to the Song of Moses (Deuteronomy 32:1-43) establishes the poem as prophetic te...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Deuteronomy 32:1
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“heavens”
“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”
“all you peoples. Listen”
“earth”
“that I have set before you life and death”
“earth: behold”
“and your officers”
“to the earth”
“you heavens”