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Deuteronomy 5:10

Deuteronomy 5:10
And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments.

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Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Deuteronomy 5:6-21

Compare Exo. 20 and notes. Moses here adopts the Ten Words as a ground from which he may proceed to reprove, warn, and exhort; and repeats them, with a certain measure of freedom and adaptation. Our…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Deuteronomy 5:6-22

Here is the repetition of the ten commandments, in which observe, 1. Though they had been spoken before, and written, yet they are again rehearsed; for precept must be upon precept, and line upon…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

shewing mercy better, loyal or true love; cf. Deu 7:9; Deu 7:12 keeping covenantand true love(Sg.). The Heb. term ḥesedas including both affection and constancy is peculiarly appropriate here.