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Deuteronomy 4:33

Deuteronomy 4:33
Did ever people hear the voice of God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as thou hast heard, and live?

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Did ever people hear the voice of God speaking out of the midst of fire,.... None ever heard the voice of God as they did, much less speaking such words as they heard, and still less out of the midst…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Deuteronomy 4:29-40

Unwilling, as it might seem, to close his discourse with words of terror, Moses makes a last appeal to them in these verses in a different strain. Deu 4:34 Temptations - Compare Deu 7:18-19; Deu…

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

voice of God Rather, the voice of a god, and with Sam. and LXX add living. Cp. Deu 5:26.

and live Deu 5:23 ff. The well-known belief of ancient man that it meant death to come into close converse with…