go. are going.
drinketh. drinketh continually.
Deuteronomy 11. Continues the exhortation to love and obey Yahweh, giving motives and promises and pointing out the consequence of disobedience....
But the land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven:
Ver. 11. But the land whither ye go to possess it, is, &c.— Not a low country, like that of Egypt, but full of hills, which could not be ma...
But the land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven: No JFB commentary on thi...
Practical Exhortations (concluded) Some injunctions to obedience, with the blessing it entails, and the curse that follows disobedience.
Drinketh water of the rain of heaven. — Or, as it is prettily expressed by the Jewish commentator, “While thou sleepest on thy bed, the Holy One (b...
ISRAEL'S ELECTION, AND MOTIVES FOR FAITHFULNESS Deuteronomy 9:1-29 ; Deuteronomy 10:1-22 ; Deuteronomy 11:1-32 THE remaining Chapter s of thi...
the Rewards of Obedience Deuteronomy 11:1-17 In this chapter the introductory portion of this book closes, and two final arguments are brought...
As Moses concluded his great call to the people to the pathway of obedience, he reminded them what varied experiences they had had from which they kn...
These verses afford a delightful view, even considered as an history of the promised land. It is beautiful to remark the several characters here draw...
CANAAN UNLIKE EGYPT ‘But the land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of bills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven,’ etc....
But the land whither ye go to possess it is a land of hills and valleys ,.... And so could not be watered by the overflow of a river, and by canals...
But the land, whither ye go to possess it, [is] a land of hills and valleys, [and] drinketh water of the rain of heaven: Ver. ll. And drinketh wat...
A land of hills and valleys Which could not be made fruitful but by rain from heaven, which seldom fell in Egypt, whose fruitfulness depended on th...
SOWING AND REAPING (vs.1-32) This chapter emphasizes the results of obedience in contrast to the consequences of disobedience. It begins with the...
8 Therefore shall ye keep all the commandments which I command you this day, that ye may be strong, and go in and possess the land, whither y...
A land of hills and valleys; and therefore much more healthful than Egypt was, which as it was enriched, so it was annoyed with Nilus, which overfl...
The Land To Which They Are Going Is An Abundant Land. It Is Watered By God And Is Dependent On His Care, A Care Dependent On Their Obedience To The...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Deuteronomy 11:1-12 develops more fully the other features of Divine Requirements, Deuteronomy 10:12 . Love must be seen in perpe...
Deuteronomy 11:11-12 I. The Jew was to understand from his first entry into the land of Canaan that his prosperity depended utterly on God. The la...
Deuteronomy 11:10 . Water it with thy foot. Egypt was watered periodically by the overflowing of the Nile; and the husbandman, following the retir...
Not as the land of Egypt. Canaan on earth Egypt is typical of the condition of the children of God while they are in bondage to the law of sin....
EXPOSITION Moses here renews his exhortation to obedience, enforced by regard to their experience of God's dealings with them in Egypt and in th...
The Excellencies of the Land of Promise
But the land whither ye go to possess it is a land of hills and valleys, not a great, flat plain like the valley of the Nile, and drinketh water of...
Deuteronomy 8:7-9 ; Genesis 27:28 ; Hebrews 6:7 ; Isaiah 28:1 ; Jeremiah 2:7 ; Psalms 104:10-13 ; Psalms 65:12 ; Psalms 65:13
Of hills and valleys — And therefore much more healthful than Egypt was, which as it was enriched, so it was annoyed with the Nile, which overflowe...
11 But the land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven: