Deuteronomy 32:3 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Because I will publish the name of the LORD: ascribe ye greatness unto our God. ”

Deuteronomy 32:3 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Song of Moses If Deuteronomy 32:1-3 be regarded as the introduction, and Deuteronomy 32:43 as the conclusion, the main contents of the song may be grouped under three heads, namely, (1)...
Deuteronomy 32:3 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Moses'song is a didactic poem, a theodicy in which Yahweh's ways are vindicated. In its sentiments and artistic form it is unsurpassed in the poetry of the OT. Its dominant theme is Yahweh's justice...
Deuteronomy 32:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the LORD . Jehovah. See App-4.
Deuteronomy 32:3 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

3 Because I will publish the name of the Lord. He signifies by these words that, if there were any spark of piety in the Israelites, it must be manifested by their welcoming this address, wh...
Deuteronomy 32:3 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 231 THE CHARACTER OF JEHOVAH Deuteronomy 32:1-4 . Give ear, O ye heavens, and I trill speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth. My doctrine shall drop at the rain, my speech sh...
Deuteronomy 32:3 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Because I will publish the name of the LORD: ascribe ye greatness unto our God.
Deuteronomy 32:3 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ver. 3. Because I will publish the name of the Lord — Houbigant renders it, Whilst I shall celebrate the name of the Lord; which seems to be right. Moses's subject is the celebration of the gr...
Deuteronomy 32:3 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass: My doctrine shall drop ... The language may j...
Deuteronomy 32:3 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Song of Moses The theme of this noble Song is the goodness of Jehovah in choosing Israel and bringing them into a rich land. When they provoke Him with their forgetfulness and unfaithfulness,...
Deuteronomy 32:3 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(3) — “For (or when) it is the Name JEHOVAH that I utter; Give ye greatness to our God.”
Deuteronomy 32:3 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE SONG AND BLESSING OF MOSES (A) THE SONG OF MOSES Deuteronomy 32:1-52 CRITICS have debated the date, authorship, and history of this song. For the present purpose it is sufficient, perhaps...
Deuteronomy 32:3 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Moses' Song: the Lord's Favor upon Israel Deuteronomy 31:30 ; Deuteronomy 32:1-14 The song of Moses, like the fabled song of the swan, was his last and sweetest. It is probably the noblest ode...
Deuteronomy 32:3 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here we have the song itself. The first part (verses Deuteronomy 32:1 ; Deuteronomy 32:1 ) consists of a call to attention. Heaven and earth are called to listen while the servant of God proclaims...
Deuteronomy 32:3 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Precious thought! that doctrine will descend as the rain, and under divine influences will work its way, like the soft insinuating dew, which proclaims JEHOVAH in all his threefold personality of cha...
Deuteronomy 32:3 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Because I will publish the name of the Lord ,.... Not call on his name, as some, nor call to the heaven and earth in his name, as others, but proclaim his name, even the same that was proclaimed bef...
Deuteronomy 32:3 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Because I will publish the name of the LORD: ascribe ye greatness unto our God. Ver. 3. Ascribe ye greatness, ] i.e., Tremble at his word, and take it to heart. See 1 Thessalonians 2:13 .
Deuteronomy 32:3 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

I will publish the name of the Lord His glorious excellences and righteous actions, by which he hath made himself known as a man is known by his name, and by which it will appear both that there is...
Deuteronomy 32:3 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

GOD: MAJESTIC AND FAITHFUL (vs.l-4) In these four verses the introduction of this song of Moses is both magnificent and beautiful. The heavens and the earth are called to hear the faithful words...
Deuteronomy 32:3 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Song of Moses. B. C. 1451. 1 Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O e...
Deuteronomy 32:3 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The name of the Lord, i.e. his glorious excellencies and righteous and worthy actions, by which he hath made himself known, as a man is known by his name, and by which it will appear both that ther...
Deuteronomy 32:3 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Witnesses Are Called On To Bear Witness To His Words ( Deuteronomy 32:1-3 ). Deuteronomy 32:1-3 “Give ear, you heavens, and I will speak; And let the earth hear the words of my mouth. My...
Deuteronomy 32:3 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

The song composed by Moses and recited to the people as a witness against them. “It embraces the whole future history of Israel, and bears all the marks of prophetic testimony in the perfectly ideal...
Deuteronomy 32:3 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Deuteronomy 32:1 . Give ear, oh ye heavens, and I will speak. This ode, which is full of rhythm, and of almost every poetic excellence and beauty, has been called the Swan song of Moses, who died...
Deuteronomy 32:3 - The Biblical Illustrator

Ascribe ye greatness unto our God. The greatness of God I. Our primary concern should be to attempt to realise the greatness of God, however inadequate all our conceptions may be. 1. His und...
Deuteronomy 32:3 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION SONG OF MOSES AND ANNOUNCEMENT OF HIS DEATH . In accordance with the Divine injunction, Moses composed an ode, which he recited in the hearing of the people, and commi...
Deuteronomy 32:3 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Israel's Position and Apostasy
Deuteronomy 32:3 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 17:19 ; 1 Chronicles 29:11 ; Deuteronomy 5:24 ; Ephesians 1:19 ; Exodus 20:24 ; Exodus 3:13-16 ; Exodus 34:5-7 ; Exodus 6:3 ; Jeremiah 10:6 ; Jeremiah 23:6 ; John 17:26 ; Joh...
Deuteronomy 32:3 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The name of the Lord — His glorious excellencies and righteous actions, by which he hath made himself known as a man is known by his name, and by which it will appear both that there is no blame to...

Deuteronomy 32:3 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Deuteronomy 32:3 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 32:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Deuteronomy 32:3 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 32:3 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Deuteronomy 32:3 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Deuteronomy 32:3 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Deuteronomy 32:3 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Deuteronomy 32:3 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 32:3 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Deuteronomy 32:3 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Deuteronomy 32:3 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Deuteronomy 32:3 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Deuteronomy 32:3 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Deuteronomy 32:3 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Deuteronomy 32:3 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Deuteronomy 32:3 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Deuteronomy 32:3 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 32:3 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Deuteronomy 32:3 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Deuteronomy 32:3 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 32:3 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Deuteronomy 32:3 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Deuteronomy 32:3 - The Biblical Illustrator

Deuteronomy 32:3 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Deuteronomy 32:3 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Deuteronomy 32:3 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 32:3 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes