Deuteronomy 6:14 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Ye shall not go after other gods, of the gods of the people which are round about you; ”

Deuteronomy 6:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The Israelites were at the point of quitting a normal, life for a fixed and settled abode in the midst of other nations; they were exchanging a condition of comparative poverty for great and goodly...
Deuteronomy 6:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

In the land promised them they will be tempted to substitute Canaanite deities for Yahweh and to swear by them. Oaths formed part of the social and commercial fabric of the time, and they are not for...
Deuteronomy 6:14 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

14. Ye shall not go after. In this passage Moses commands the people not to turn away from the simple service of God, although examples of superstition may present themselves to their sight...
Deuteronomy 6:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ye shall not go after other gods, of the gods of the people which are round about you; Ye shall not go after other gods - The object of religious worship among every people, whether that object be...
Deuteronomy 6:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ye shall not go after other gods, of the gods of the people which are round about you; No JFB commentary on this verse.
Deuteronomy 6:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Practical Exhortations To the repetition of the Decalogue Moses adds in the following Chapter s a practical exhortation to obedience founded on the special relation of Jehovah to Israel as their R...
Deuteronomy 6:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

EDUCATION-MOSAIC VIEW Deuteronomy 6:6-25 THOSE great verses, Deuteronomy 6:4-5 , form the central truth of the book. Everything else in it proceeds from and is informed by them, and they are d...
Deuteronomy 6:14 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

How to Treat God's Words Deuteronomy 6:1-19 Obedience is still the one condition of true prosperity and success. Lands still flow with milk and honey; and they live long who live well. Lives ar...
Deuteronomy 6:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The appeal of Moses was now elaborated in a great statement on the deepest value of the commandment and the corresponding responsibilities of the people Observe the peculiar form of the opening state...
Deuteronomy 6:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

These are so many, beautiful repetitions of the same important precepts; and all leading to the same point, to intimate the jealousy of the LORD over his people. Reader! only pause and consider what...
Deuteronomy 6:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ye shall not go after other gods ,.... To serve and worship them, and swear by them; and which indeed are no gods, only nominal and fictitious ones; idols which are nothing in the world, and ought t...
Deuteronomy 6:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ye shall not go after other gods, of the gods of the people which [are] round about you; Ver. 14. Thou shalt not go ] See Trapp on " Exo 34:14 "
Deuteronomy 6:14 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE GREATEST COMMANDMENT (vs.1-9) The ten commandments have been reaffirmed in chapter 5; now Moses emphasizes and enlarges upon the significance of the four commandments, which we have seen deal...
Deuteronomy 6:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Cautions and Precepts. B. C. 1451. 4 Hear, O Israel: The L ORD our God is one L ORD...
Deuteronomy 6:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Deuteronomy 6:14 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Essence Of The Covenant Is Love For Yahweh And They Must Look To No One Else ( Deuteronomy 6:4-15 ). For in this is the essence of the covenant, that they might recognise Yahweh as their one...
Deuteronomy 6:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES .—Moses had rehearsed the law, reminded the people of the circumstances in which it was given, and now he sets forth its essential and fundamental doctrines, the nature and attributes...
Deuteronomy 6:14 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Deuteronomy 6:1-2 . Now these are the commandments, the statues, and the judgments, which the LORD your God commanded to teach you, that ye might do them in the land whither ye go to possess it: Th...
Deuteronomy 6:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Deuteronomy 6:4 . יהוה אלהינו יהוה אחד, Jehovah our Elohim is one Jehovah. There is uniformly an elision of the letter ם mem, when the plural is associated with the noun; and the י yod is not...
Deuteronomy 6:14 - The Biblical Illustrator

Thou shalt not go after other gods. The forbidden path In all our hearts there is a tendency to depart from God, to forget what He commands, “to go after what He forbids. This forbidden path is...
Deuteronomy 6:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Emphatic Admonition
Deuteronomy 6:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 John 5:21 ; Deuteronomy 11:28 ; Deuteronomy 13:7 ; Deuteronomy 8:19 ; Exodus 34:14-16 ; Jeremiah 25:6

Deuteronomy 6:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Deuteronomy 6:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 6:14 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 6:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Deuteronomy 6:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Deuteronomy 6:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 6:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Deuteronomy 6:14 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Deuteronomy 6:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Deuteronomy 6:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Deuteronomy 6:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Deuteronomy 6:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Deuteronomy 6:14 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 6:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Deuteronomy 6:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Deuteronomy 6:14 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 6:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Deuteronomy 6:14 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Deuteronomy 6:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Deuteronomy 6:14 - The Biblical Illustrator

Deuteronomy 6:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Deuteronomy 6:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge