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Deuteronomy 8:5

Deuteronomy 8:5
Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the LORD thy God chasteneth thee.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Therefore thou shalt keep the commandments of the Lord thy God,.... Not only because they are the commands of God, and…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Deuteronomy 8:1-9

The charge here given them is the same as before, to keep and do all God's commandments. Their obedience must be, 1.…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

And thou shalt consider in thine heart Lit. know with thy heart; cp. -conscire sibi," and see above on Deu 7:9.

as a man…