For he clave to the LORD, [and] departed not from following him, but kept his commandments, which the LORD commanded Moses.
Ver. 6. For he clave to the Lord.] Indivulse: and this he knew to be his duty, from Deuteronomy 4:4; Deuteronomy 10:20; Joshua 23:8, sc., to embrace the Lord with faith and love: to adhere unto him as his head and husband, with all his heart and soul. He "departed not from following him," as it is here expounded, "but kept his commandments," the best proof of his love.