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Deuteronomy 1:8

Deuteronomy 1:8
Behold, I have set the land before you: go in and possess the land which the LORD sware unto your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, to give unto them and to their seed after them.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Behold, I have set the land before you,.... Described it to them, and set its bounds, as well as had given them a grant of it:

go in and possess the land, which the Lord sware unto your fathers,…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Deuteronomy 1:1-8

We have here, I. The date of this sermon which Moses preached to the people of Israel. A great auditory, no question, he had, as many as could crowd within hearing, and particularly all the elders and…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Deuteronomy 1:6-46

Duet Deu 1:6 to Deu 3:29. Historical Part of the First Introductory Discourse

Spoken in the land of Moab (Deu 1:5) in the gaior glen, over against Beth Pe-or(Deu 3:29), a review of Israel's…