Deuteronomy 11:17
And then the LORD'S wrath be kindled against you, and he shut up the heaven, that there be no rain, and that the land yield not her fruit; and lest ye perish quickly from off the good land which the LORD giveth you.
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Gill's Exposition
For if ye shall diligently keep all these commandments which I command you to do them,.... Observe and take notice of them, even all of them, and so as not merely to have a theory or notional…
Still Moses urges the same subject, as loth to conclude till he had gained his point. "If thou wilt enter into life, if thou wilt enter into Canaan, a type of that life, and find it a good land indeed…
The enjoyment of so much blessing in the land suggests, as usual (cp. Deu 6:14 f., Deu 8:19 f.), a warning against being deceived into attributing it to other gods, i.e. the Baalim, already regarded…
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