Deuteronomy 16:20

That which is altogether just — Heb. righteousness, righteousness, that is, nothing but righteousness in all causes and times, and to all persons equally.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

These verses are closely connected in subject with the following chapter, and introduce certain directions for the administration of justice and th...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

That which (k) is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee. (k) The magistr...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 16. The Deuteronomic Laws of the Three Annual Pilgrimage Feasts. These are adaptations of the older laws in Exodus 23:18 *, Exodus 3...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

altogether just. This is the rendering of the Figure of speech Epizeuxis (App-6). Hebrew "just, just", i.e. perfectly just.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

20. That which is altogether just (131) By an emphatic repetition God inculcates that judges should study equity with inflexible constancy;...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, throughout thy tribes: and they shall judge the...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Injunctions Regarding Feasts, Judges, Groves, and Images 1-8. On the Passover see Exodus 12 Leviticus 23:4-8 ; Numbers 28:16-25 , and the note...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

As the section dealing with the statutes commenced with the place of worship, it closed with the restatement of the importance of the great feasts wh...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Though it seems that these appointments, were of a civil and political kind, and therefore make a digression from what went before, yet they serve to...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

That which is altogether just shalt thou follow ,.... Or "justice", "justice" a, strict justice, and nothing else: that thou mayest live and inher...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee. Ver. 20. That whi...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Thou shalt not wrest judgment Not give a forced and unjust sentence. Thou shalt not respect persons Not give sentence according to the quality of...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

INSTRUCTIONS AS TO THE PASSOVER (vs.1-8) The Passover, held in the first month of the year, was to celebrate Israel's deliverance from Egypt (v.1...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

18 Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which the L ORD thy God giveth thee, throughout thy tribes: and they shall jud...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

That which is altogether just, Heb. righteousness , righteousness , i.e. nothing but righteousness in all causes and times, and to all persons eq...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Need To Appoint Satisfactory Judges ( Deuteronomy 16:18-20 ). Crucial to enjoying blessing in the land was the establishing of a satisfactory...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES .—The religious ordinances to be observed in Canaan are continued. Three great festivals are prominently mentioned—Feast of Passover,...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Deuteronomy 16:3 . Bread of affliction, unleavened bread; for while the Egyptians afflicted them, they had not time to prepare their food in a pro...
The Biblical Illustrator

That which is altogether Just shalt thou follow. Justice the decorum of the character of judges (preached at the Assizes):--The duties which ar...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION CELEBRATION OF THE PASSOVER FESTIVAL , THE FEAST OF PENTECOST AND OF TABERNACLES . APPOINTMENT OF OFFICERS...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Precepts of Right Judgment
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, pursuing justice, and justice only, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which the Lord, thy...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 25:13-16 ; Deuteronomy 4:1 ; Ezekiel 18:5 ; Ezekiel 18:9 ; Micah 6:8 ; Philippians 4:8 ; Romans 10:5

²⁰ That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

Related Commentaries of Deuteronomy 16:20

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 16:20