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Deuteronomy 5:1

Deuteronomy 5:1
And Moses called all Israel, and said unto them, Hear, O Israel, the statutes and judgments which I speak in your ears this day, that ye may learn them, and keep, and do them.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And Moses called all Israel,.... The heads of the various tribes, and elders of the people, as he had on occasion been used to do; unless it can be thought that at different times he repeated the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Deuteronomy 5:1-5

Here, 1. Moses summons the assembly. He called all Israel; not only the elders, but, it is likely, as many of the people as could come within hearing, Deu 5:1. The greatest of them were not above…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

called unto i.e. summoned together. So rightly LXX.

all Israel D's characteristic phrase for the people: see Deu 4:44.

Hear, O Israel The verb is the only Sg. in this Pl. passage. So in the same…

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