O that they were wise O that they would duly and wisely consider the dealings of God toward them, and so happily prevent the evils that will otherwise befall them in the generations to come How should one chase a thousand One Israelite. Except their rock had sold them Their God, who was their refuge and defence, had quitted them, and delivered them up to the will of their enemies. Shut them up As it were, in the net which their enemies had laid for them.
Related Commentaries of Deuteronomy 32:29
Deuteronomy 32:29-30
29 O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
30 How should one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, except their Rock had sold them, and the LORD had shut them up?