Deuteronomy 30:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

But the word is very nigh unto thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart, that thou mayest do it. But the word is very nigh unto thee - The doctrine of salvation preached by the apostles; in thy mouth, the promises of redemption made by the prophets forming a part of every Jew's creed; in thy heart - the power to believe with the heart unto righteousness, that the tongue may make confession unto salvation. In this way, it is evident, St. Paul understood these passages; see Romans 10:6-8, etc.

Deuteronomy 30:14

14 But the word is very nigh unto thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart, that thou mayest do it.