But if thou shalt indeed obey his voice, and do all that I speak; then I will be an enemy unto thine enemies, and an adversary unto thine adversaries.
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Gill's Exposition
Thou shalt not bow down to their gods,.... In a way of honour to them, doing them reverence, expressing thereby an high esteem of them, trust in them, and expectation of good things from them:
nor…
Barnes' Notes
The rendering in the margin is better. Cf. Deu 20:4.
Three gracious promises are here made to Israel, to engage them to their duty and encourage them in it; and each of the promises has some needful precepts and cautions joined to it.
I. It is here…
Cambridge Bible
Obedience to God's commands will be, as ever, the guarantee of His effectual help.
all that I speak viz. through the angel. His speech is identical with Jehovah's.
23 25a. Generally regarded as an…
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