Deuteronomy 32:7 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Remember the days of old, consider the years of manya generations: ask thy father, and he will shew thee; thy elders, and they will tell thee. ”

Deuteronomy 32:7 - 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 32:7 - 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 32:7 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

of old , or, the days of long ago. Compare Psalms 77:5 .
Deuteronomy 32:7 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

7 Remember the days of old. This is an explanation of the preceding verse, for Moses again shows how God had acquired this people, viz., because he had chosen to separate them from other nat...
Deuteronomy 32:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations: ask thy father, and he will shew thee; thy elders, and they will tell thee.
Deuteronomy 32:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations: ask thy father, and he will shew thee; thy elders, and they will tell thee. Remember the days of old ... Hengstenberg beautif...
Deuteronomy 32:7 - 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 32:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The fourfold division of this verse is manifest.
Deuteronomy 32:7 - 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 32:7 - 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 32:7 - 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 32:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

No subject more affecting than the remembrance of past mercies. It is the sweetest of all subjects, the most improving of all plans of education, when a father can take his children by the hand and r...
Deuteronomy 32:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations ,.... That went before the times of Christ, and the Jews' rejection of him, and observe the instances of divine goodness to them; as...
Deuteronomy 32:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations: ask thy father, and he will shew thee; thy elders, and they will tell thee. Ver. 7. And they will tell thee. ] And so they did. Jd...
Deuteronomy 32:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The days of old The events of ancient days or former ages, and thou wilt find that I had a respect unto thee not only in Abraham's time, but long before it.
Deuteronomy 32:7 - 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 32:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

7 Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations: ask thy father, and he will show thee; thy elders, and they will tell thee. 8 When the most High divided to the nations t...
Deuteronomy 32:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The days of old, i.e. the history and events of ancient days or former ages, and thou wilt find that I had a respect unto thee, not only in Abraham's time, but long before it. Compare Jeremiah 2:...
Deuteronomy 32:7 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Chapter 32 The Song of Moses. Having written the Complaint Document as a song to be sung by the children of Israel until its words were fulfilled and it could be called on as a witness against the...
Deuteronomy 32:7 - 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 32:7 - 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 32:7 - The Biblical Illustrator

Remember the days of old. Particular instances of God’s kindness 1. Some were ancient; and for proof of them he appeals to the records. The authentic histories of ancient times are of singular...
Deuteronomy 32:7 - 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 32:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Israel's Position and Apostasy
Deuteronomy 32:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 4:32 ; Exodus 13:14 ; Isaiah 46:9 ; Isaiah 63:11 ; Job 8:8-10 ; Judges 6:13 ; Psalms 10:6 ; Psalms 119:52 ; Psalms 44:1 ; Psalms 77:11 ; Psalms 77:12 ; Psalms 77:5 ; Psalms 7...
Deuteronomy 32:7 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The days of old — The events of ancient days or former ages, and thou wilt find that I had a respect unto thee not only in Abraham's time, but long before it.

Deuteronomy 32:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Deuteronomy 32:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 32:7 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Deuteronomy 32:7 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 32:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Deuteronomy 32:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Deuteronomy 32:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 32:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Deuteronomy 32:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Deuteronomy 32:7 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Deuteronomy 32:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Deuteronomy 32:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Deuteronomy 32:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Deuteronomy 32:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Deuteronomy 32:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Deuteronomy 32:7 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 32:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Deuteronomy 32:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Deuteronomy 32:7 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 32:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Deuteronomy 32:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Deuteronomy 32:7 - The Biblical Illustrator

Deuteronomy 32:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Deuteronomy 32:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Deuteronomy 32:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 32:7 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes