Deuteronomy 26:19
“And to make thee high above all nations which he hath made, in praise, and in name, and in honour; and that thou mayest be an holy people unto the LORD thy God, as he hath spoken.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
To make thee high above all nations,.... None of them having the Lord to be their God and King in such sense as Israel,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Deuteronomy 26:16-19
A brief and earnest exhortation by way of conclusion to the second and longest discourse of the book. Deu 26:17 Thou…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Deuteronomy 26:16-19
Two things Moses here urges to enforce all these precepts: - 1. That they were the commands of God, Deu 26:16. They were…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
and to make thee high above all nations, etc.] As remarked above on Deu 26:26, this belongs properly not to Israel's but…
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