Deuteronomy 29:17 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And ye have seen their abominations, and their idols,b wood and stone, silver and gold, which were among them:) ”

Deuteronomy 29:17 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Idols - See the margin, “dungy gods;” i. e. clods or stocks which can be rolled about (compare Leviticus 26:30 ).
Deuteronomy 29:17 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 29:1 belongs, as in the Heb. Bible, to the preceding chapter. It is the formal ending of the great discourse ( Deuteronomy 4:44 , Deuteronomy 12-26, Deuteronomy 28). Deuteronomy 29 (e...
Deuteronomy 29:17 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

idols . either as manufactured, or derived from galal . dung. rotten, or detestable.
Deuteronomy 29:17 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And ye have seen their abominations, and their idols, wood and stone, silver and gold, which were among them:)
Deuteronomy 29:17 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ver. 17. Ye have seen their abominations, and their idols — These words shew, that the practice of idolatry was old and inveterate, both among the Egyptians, and the other nations through which...
Deuteronomy 29:17 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

That thou shouldest enter into covenant with the LORD thy God, and into his oath, which the LORD thy God maketh with thee this day: No JFB commentary on these verses.
Deuteronomy 29:17 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Exhortations and Warnings In this chapter the covenant is renewed and enforced with a reminder of God's goodness and the consequences of disobedience.
Deuteronomy 29:17 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

These verses seem rightly placed in a parenthesis. (Comp. Ezekiel 20:7-8 ; Ezekiel 20:18 .)
Deuteronomy 29:17 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

MOSES' FAREWELL SPEECHES Deuteronomy 4:1-40 , Deuteronomy 27:1-26 ; Deuteronomy 28:1-68 ; Deuteronomy 29:1-29 ; Deuteronomy 30:1-20 . WITH the twenty-sixth chapter the entirely homogeneous c...
Deuteronomy 29:17 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Penalty of Serving False Gods Deuteronomy 29:14-29 Deuteronomy 29:15 clearly refers to the future generations, who were included in this solemn act. The word “gall,” Deuteronomy 29:18 ,...
Deuteronomy 29:17 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The fourth discourse of Moses urged the people to be true to the Covenant, the terms of which had been given and are recorded in the previous chapter. It is to be carefully remembered that the first...
Deuteronomy 29:17 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

What a very awful scripture is contained in these verses! Observe how the sinner is described: he turns away from GOD: he grows confident in sin: he bids defiance to danger: and is ripe for ruin. Obs...
Deuteronomy 29:17 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And ye have seen their abominations and their idols ,.... Or, "their abominations, even their idols"; for the same are meant by both: it is common in Scripture to call the idols of the Gentiles abom...
Deuteronomy 29:17 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And ye have seen their abominations, and their idols, wood and stone, silver and gold, which [were] among them:) Ver. 17. A root that beareth gall ] An evil heart of unbelief, Heb 3:12 a deceitful...
Deuteronomy 29:17 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE CONDITIONAL COVENANT RENEWED (vs.1-29) Verse I speaks of a covenant the Lord commanded Moses to make with Israel in the land of Moab, "Beside the covenant which He made with them in Horeb." T...
Deuteronomy 29:17 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Covenant Renewed. B. C. 1451. 10 Ye stand this day all of you before the L ORD yo...
Deuteronomy 29:17 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

What sorry tools they are, what senseless and ridiculous deities; so that you have great reason to value your God, and to cleave to him in covenant, and to take heed of such abominable idolatries.
Deuteronomy 29:17 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Awful Danger That Must Be Avoided: A Turning To Other Overlords, to Idols ( Deuteronomy 29:16-21 ). Aware of their propensity to seek after idols he now warns them once more against doing so....
Deuteronomy 29:17 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES .—The discourse is continued—the subject of that is the covenant of Israel with God—its privileges conferred and obligations imposed. Besides ( Deuteronomy 29:1 ), not a new covenan...
Deuteronomy 29:17 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Deuteronomy 29:1 . The words of the covenant; from co, con, or com; a social prefix; and venio, to come; the coming of two parties into one compact. The vendor gets the best terms he can, an...
Deuteronomy 29:17 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION RENEWAL OF THE COVENANT IN THE PLAINS OF MOAB . (Deuteronomy 29-30.) The first verse of this chapter is placed in the Hebrew text at the end of Deuteronomy 28:1-5 ;...
Deuteronomy 29:17 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Solemn Call to Obedience
Deuteronomy 29:17 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 29:17

Deuteronomy 29:17 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Deuteronomy 29:17 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 29:17 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Deuteronomy 29:17 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Deuteronomy 29:17 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Deuteronomy 29:17 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Deuteronomy 29:17 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 29:17 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Deuteronomy 29:17 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Deuteronomy 29:17 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Deuteronomy 29:17 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Deuteronomy 29:17 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Deuteronomy 29:17 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Deuteronomy 29:17 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Deuteronomy 29:17 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 29:17 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Deuteronomy 29:17 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Deuteronomy 29:17 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 29:17 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Deuteronomy 29:17 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Deuteronomy 29:17 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Deuteronomy 29:17 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Deuteronomy 29:17 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge