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**the LORD.** Hebrew. *Jehovah.* App-4 .
**statutes, and . . . judgments.** See note on [Deuteronomy 4:1](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/4/1) .

**this day.** See note on [Deuteronomy 4:26](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/4/26) .
**His.** Some codices, with one early printed edition, Samaritan Pentateuch, The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate, read "and His".
**and.** Note the Figure of speech *Polysyndeton* in verses: [Deuteronomy 11:2](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/11/2) , [Deuteronomy 11:3](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/11/3) .

**acts.** Compare [Psalms 103:7](../../../kjv/psalms/103/7) , as distinguished from His "ways" shown only to Moses.

**after you.** One important codex, quoting others, reads "after them".
**destroyed** = caused to perish. Compare [Exodus 14:28](../../../kjv/exodus/14/28) ,

**wilderness.** Compare [Exodus 15](../../../kjv/exodus/15) .[Numbers 32](../../../kjv/numbers/32) .

**Dathan and Abiram.** Compare [Numbers 16](../../../kjv/numbers/16) .
**substance** = living things.

**commandments.** See note on [Deuteronomy 6:1](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/6/1) , [Deuteronomy 6:25](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/6/25) ; [Deuteronomy 7:11](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/7/11) .
**go** = are going over.

**in the land** = on the ground.

**is not** = "it [is] not".
**as the land of Egypt.** Rain very rare in Egypt. Compare [Zechariah 14:18](../../../kjv/zechariah/14/18) .
**wateredst . . . foot.** Referring to the system of irrigation, by which the water was turned into different channels by the foot.

**go** = are going.
**drinketh** = drinketh continually.

**eyes.** Figure of speech *Anthropopatheia.* App-6 .

One of the *Phylacteries.* See note on [Deuteronomy 6:4-9](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/6/4-9) .

**first rain** = "early rain". Falling middle of October to January, preparing ground for seeds. First occurrence of these rains.
**latter rain.** Falling in March and April, bringing on the harvest. Compare [Leviticus 26:3](../../../kjv/leviticus/26/3) , [Leviticus 26:4](../../../kjv/leviticus/26/4) .[Joel 2:23](../../../kjv/joel/2/23) .[Jeremiah 5:24](../../../kjv/jeremiah/5/24) .[Zechariah 10:1](../../../kjv/zechariah/10/1) .[James 5:7](../../../kjv/james/5/7) .
**wine.** Hebrew. *tirosh,* new wine. See App-27 .

**shut up.** The power of the Creator thus manifested. Compare [1 Kings 8:35](../../../kjv/1-kings/8/35) .[James 5:17](../../../kjv/james/5/17) .
**land** = ground. Hebrew ' *adamah* .

**as** = for.

**write.** See note on [Exodus 17:14](../../../kjv/exodus/17/14) , and App-47 .

**command.** Some codices, with Samaritan Pentateuch, Septuagint, and Syriac, read "command this day". Compare the idiom of [Luke 23:43](../../../kjv/luke/23/43) .

**Every place.** Compare [Joshua 1:3-5](../../../kjv/joshua/1/3-5) ; [Joshua 23:5](../../../kjv/joshua/23/5) .[Exodus 23:31](../../../kjv/exodus/23/31) .
**from.** Some codices, with Samaritan Pentateuch, Septuagint, and Syriac, read "and from".
**river.** Hebrew. *nahar* , a flood, not *nahal* , a Wady. Some codices, with Septuagint and Vulgate, read "great river".
**coast** = border.

**man.** Hebrew. *'ish* . See App-14 .
**as** = according as.

**Behold.** Figure of speech *Asterismos.* App-6 .

**A blessing** = the blessing.

**a curse** = the curse.

**Gerizim.** North of Shechem. Compare [Joshua 8:33](../../../kjv/joshua/8/33) , [Joshua 8:34](../../../kjv/joshua/8/34) , and see [Deuteronomy 27:12](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/27/12) .
**Ebal.** South of Shechem. Both mounts here named for first time. Not mentioned after Judges.

**Are they not. ?** Figure of speech *Erotesis.* App-6 .
**other side.** These particulars connect this place with the rehearsing of the law to Abraham. Compare [Genesis 12:6](../../../kjv/genesis/12/6) .
**champaign** = plain. Heb *'arabah.* Compare [Deuteronomy 1:1](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/1/1) .
**Gilgal** = enclosure. Not the Gilgal near Jericho.
**beside** = near. Hence thirty miles from the Gilgal of [Joshua 5:9](../../../kjv/joshua/5/9) .
**Moreh.** Compare [Genesis 12:6](../../../kjv/genesis/12/6) , [Genesis 12:7](../../../kjv/genesis/12/7) ; [Genesis 35:4](../../../kjv/genesis/35/4) .

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