Deuteronomy 30:3 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ That then the LORD thy God will turn thy captivity, and have compassion upon thee, and will return and gather thee from all the nations, whither the LORD thy God hath scattered thee. ”

Deuteronomy 30:3 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The rejection of Israel and the desolation of the promised inheritance were not to be the end of God’s dispensations. The closing words of the address therefore are words of comfort and promise. Co...
Deuteronomy 30:3 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 30:1-10 seems like an expansion of Deuteronomy 4:29-31 , and sums up the promises of D, expressing them from the standpoint of the Exile. Deuteronomy 30:1 . the blessing and the...
Deuteronomy 30:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

turn thy captivity. Figure of speech Paronomasia. Hebrew veshab. eth-shebuthka. Compare Amos 9:14 ; Amos 9:15 . Jeremiah 30:3 . Idiom for relief from any trouble. Compare Job 42:10 . natio...
Deuteronomy 30:3 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

That then the LORD thy God will turn thy captivity, and have compassion upon thee, and will return and gather thee from all the nations, whither the LORD thy God hath scattered thee. Gather thee from...
Deuteronomy 30:3 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And it shall come to pass, when all these things are come upon thee, the blessing and the curse, which I have set before thee, and thou shalt call them to mind among all the nations, whither the...
Deuteronomy 30:3 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Promises and Appeals A promise of restoration, even after abandonment and rejection, is held out, on condition of repentance; and an appeal is made to the people to choos the way of obedience and...
Deuteronomy 30:3 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The Lord thy God will turn thy captivity. — The word “turn” is not active as we should expect (in the Hebrew), but neuter, and upon this fact the Rabbis have grounded the following observation that...
Deuteronomy 30:3 - 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 30:3 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Promises to Returning Wanderers Deuteronomy 30:1-10 The Hebrew people have often turned to this chapter in the belief that the day must come when God will pity their forlorn condition and resto...
Deuteronomy 30:3 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Continuing his discourse, Moses uttered words thrilling at first with tenderness and urgent appeal. In the first ten verses of the chapter we have the long look ahead of love. He seems to have seen...
Deuteronomy 30:3 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

It is a sweet feature of the old church, and which the Reader should never overlook, that it had an eye all along to the dispersion of Israel, and to their gathering again. See Leviticus 26:44-45 .
Deuteronomy 30:3 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

That then the Lord thy God will turn thy captivity, and have compassion on thee ,.... Return them from their captivity, or bring them out of it, both in a temporal and spiritual sense; free them fro...
Deuteronomy 30:3 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

That then the LORD thy God will turn thy captivity, and have compassion upon thee, and will return and gather thee from all the nations, whither the LORD thy God hath scattered thee. Ver. 3. That...
Deuteronomy 30:3 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Lord will turn thy captivity That is, will bring back thy captives, as the following words imply. Indeed, captivity is often put for captives, Psalms 14:7 ; and Psalms 68:18 ; Judges 5:1...
Deuteronomy 30:3 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

GOD'S GRACE TO THOSE WHO RETURN (vs.1-10) There are some (even Christians) who insist that Israel has departed so far from God that they can never be restored. But they must ignore chapter 30:1-1...
Deuteronomy 30:3 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Promises to the Penitent. B. C. 1451. 1 And it shall come to pass, when all these things...
Deuteronomy 30:3 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Turn thy captivity, i.e. bring back thy captives, as captivity is taken, Psalms 14:7 Ephesians 4:8 . Gather thee , i.e. thy children; either spiritually such, as it is explained 1 Thessal...
Deuteronomy 30:3 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Chapter 30 God's Continuing Mercy. This chapter begins by recognising that both the blessings and the cursings described in Deuteronomy 28 will finally have their effects. Moses was fully aware...
Deuteronomy 30:3 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES .—Israel were rejected and exiled on account of apostacy, but not absolutely east off for ever. If they would return to the Lord he would turn his favour towards them again, and gathe...
Deuteronomy 30:3 - Scofield Reference Notes

turn thy captivity The Palestinian Covenant gives the conditions under which Israel entered the land of promise. It is important to see that the nation has never as yet taken the land under th...
Deuteronomy 30:3 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Deuteronomy 30:5 . The Lord thy God will bring thee into the land, when thou art penitent, by the marvellous munificence of Darius, and of Cyrus his nephew. What a luminous vision of future things...
Deuteronomy 30:3 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Deuteronomy 30:1-5 Though rejected and exiled because of rebellion and apostasy, Israel should not be absolutely or forever cast off. When dispersed among the nations, if the peo...
Deuteronomy 30:3 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Mercies Promised to the Obedient
Deuteronomy 30:3 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 34:12 ; Ezekiel 34:13 ; Ezekiel 36:24 ; Ezra 1:1-4 ; Isaiah 56:8 ; Jeremiah 29:14 ; Jeremiah 31:10 ; Jeremiah 32:37-44 ; Lamentations 3:22 ; Lamentations 3:32 ; Psalms 106:45-47 ;...

Deuteronomy 30:3 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Deuteronomy 30:3 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 30:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Deuteronomy 30:3 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Deuteronomy 30:3 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Deuteronomy 30:3 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 30:3 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Deuteronomy 30:3 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Deuteronomy 30:3 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Deuteronomy 30:3 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Deuteronomy 30:3 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Deuteronomy 30:3 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Deuteronomy 30:3 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Deuteronomy 30:3 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Deuteronomy 30:3 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 30:3 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Deuteronomy 30:3 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Deuteronomy 30:3 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 30:3 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Deuteronomy 30:3 - Scofield Reference Notes

Deuteronomy 30:3 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Deuteronomy 30:3 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Deuteronomy 30:3 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Deuteronomy 30:3 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge