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Deuteronomy 7:11 Cross-References
Explore 3 cross-references for Deuteronomy 7:11 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 7 verse 11 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Thou shalt therefore keep the commandments, and the statutes, and the judgments, which I command thee this day, to do them.”
Deuteronomy 7:11 (KJV)
Commentary on Deuteronomy 7:11
The word 'Therefore' (shamarta, 'keep, guard, observe') connects doctrine to duty. Because God is faithful (v. 9) and just (v. 10), Israel must obey. The triad 'commandments, statutes, and judgments' (mitzvah, chuqqim, mishpatim) encompasses all aspects of covenant law: moral commands, ceremonial regulations, and civil ordinances. 'This day' emphasizes immediate, present obedience—not delayed or theoretical compliance. Obedience isn't legalism but love's response to grace. As Jesus said, 'If ye love me, keep my commandments' (John 14:15). The covenant demands obedience, but Christ has perfectl...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Deuteronomy 7:11
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“keep my commandments.”
“Ye shall observe to do therefore as the LORD your God hath commanded you: ye shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left.”
“Israel”