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Deuteronomy 4:11

Deuteronomy 4:11
And ye came near and stood under the mountain; and the mountain burned with fire unto the midst of heaven, with darkness, clouds, and thick darkness.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And ye came near and stood under the mountain,.... At the foot of it, in the lower part of the mountain, as the Targum of Jonathan, and agrees with Exo 19:17.

and the mountain burnt with fire unto…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Deuteronomy 4:9-11

A full stop should end Deu 4:9; and Deu 4:10 begin, At the time that thou stoodest, etc. Deu 4:11 then ye came near, etc. Moses, exhorting to heedful observance of the Law, strives to renew the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Deuteronomy 4:1-40

This most lively and excellent discourse is so entire, and the particulars of it are so often repeated, that we must take it altogether in the exposition of it, and endeavour to digest it into proper…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

ye came near and stood under the mountain E, Exo 19:17, took station in the nether part of the mount.

burned with fire J, Exo 19:18, Mount Sinai was all on smoke … as the smoke of a furnace, and ……

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