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Deuteronomy 27:2

Deuteronomy 27:2
And it shall be on the day when ye shall pass over Jordan unto the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, that thou shalt set thee up great stones, and plaister them with plaister:

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And it shall be, on the day when you shall pass over Jordan,.... Not the precise day exactly, but about that time, a…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The stones here named are not those of which the altar Deu 27:5 was to be built, but are to serve as a separate monument…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Deuteronomy 27:1-10

Here is, I. A general charge to the people to keep God's commandments; for in vain did they know them, unless they would…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

on the day on which ye shall pass over Jordan The Heb. idiom (cp. 2Sa 19:20; Est 9:1) implies the very day on which they…