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Deuteronomy 4:40 Cross-References
Explore 17 cross-references for Deuteronomy 4:40 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 4 verse 40 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Thou shalt keep therefore his statutes, and his commandments, which I command thee this day, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days upon the earth, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, for ever.”
Deuteronomy 4:40 (KJV)
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Commentary on Deuteronomy 4:40
Thou shalt keep therefore his statutes, and his commandments, which I command thee this day, that it may go well with thee...Moses draws the practical conclusion (veshamarta, וְשָׁמַרְתָּ, 'you shall keep/guard') from the theological foundation: because Yahweh alone is God (vv. 35, 39), His chuqqim (חֻקָּיו, 'statutes') and mitsvotav (מִצְוֺתָיו, 'commandments') demand obedience. Monotheism is not mere doctrine but lifestyle—acknowledging one God means following one Lord.Obedience yields blessing: asher yitav lekha (אֲשֶׁר יִיטַב לְךָ, 'that it may go well with you') and ulevanekha acharekha (...
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Cross-References for Deuteronomy 4:40
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“Israel”
“That it may be well with thee”
“and with your children after you”
“that it may go well with you”
“and that you may go in and possess the good land which Yahweh swore to your fathers”
“but the young you may take to yourself; that it may be well with you”
“Israel”
“who shall hear all these statutes”