Bible Commentaries
Deuteronomy 10

Introduction

Overview

Deuteronomy 10:1, God’s mercy in restoring the two tables; Deuteronomy 10:6, in continuing the priesthood; Deuteronomy 10:8, in separating the tribe of Levi; Deuteronomy 10:10, in hearkening unto Moses’ suit for his people; Deuteronomy 10:12, An exhortation to obedience.

Verse 1

Hew: Deuteronomy 10:4, Exodus 34:1, Exodus 34:2, Exodus 34:4

make thee: Deuteronomy 10:3, Exodus 25:10-15, Hebrews 9:4

Reciprocal: Exodus 32:16 - General Deuteronomy 4:13 - he wrote Joshua 18:11 - between the children Ezekiel 20:19 - walk 2 Corinthians 3:7 - written

Verse 2

thou shalt: Deuteronomy 10:5, Exodus 25:16-22, Exodus 40:20, 1 Kings 8:9, Hebrews 9:4

Reciprocal: Exodus 34:28 - he wrote 2 Chronicles 5:10 - save

Verse 3

I made: Exodus 25:5, Exodus 25:10, Exodus 37:1-9

hewed: Deuteronomy 10:1, Exodus 34:4

Reciprocal: Exodus 36:20 - shittim wood Exodus 38:6 - General

Verse 4

he wrote: Deuteronomy 9:10, Exodus 34:28

the ten: Deuteronomy 4:13

commandments: Heb. words

which: Deuteronomy 5:4-21, Exodus 20:1-17

out of the: Deuteronomy 4:11-15, Deuteronomy 5:22-26, Exodus 19:18, Hebrews 12:18, Hebrews 12:19

in the day: Deuteronomy 9:10, Deuteronomy 18:16, Exodus 19:17

Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 10:1 - Hew

Verse 5

I turned: Deuteronomy 9:15, Exodus 32:15, Exodus 34:29

put the: Deuteronomy 10:2, Exodus 25:16, Exodus 40:20

there they: Joshua 4:9, 1 Kings 8:8, 1 Kings 8:9

Reciprocal: Exodus 16:34 - General Numbers 33:30 - Moseroth

Verse 6

took: Numbers 10:6, Numbers 10:12, Numbers 10:13, Numbers 33:1, Numbers 33:2

Mosera: Numbers 33:30-33, Moseroth, Hor-ha-gid-gad, Jotbathah

there Aaron: Numbers 20:23-28, Numbers 33:38

Reciprocal: Exodus 28:1 - among Leviticus 6:22 - is anointed Numbers 20:28 - died there Numbers 27:13 - as Aaron Numbers 33:31 - Benejaakan

Verse 7

Reciprocal: Numbers 33:32 - General Numbers 33:33 - Jotbathah

Verse 8

time the Lord: Exodus 29:1-37, Leviticus 8:9, Numbers 1:47-53, Numbers 3:1 - Numbers 4:49, Numbers 8:1-26, Numbers 16:9, Numbers 16:10, Numbers 18:1-32, John 15:16, Acts 13:2, Romans 1:1, 2 Corinthians 6:17, Galatians 1:15

bear: Numbers 3:31, Numbers 4:15, 1 Kings 8:3, 1 Kings 8:4, 1 Kings 8:6, 1 Chronicles 15:12-15, 1 Chronicles 15:26, 1 Chronicles 23:26, 2 Chronicles 5:4, 2 Chronicles 5:5

to stand: Deuteronomy 18:5, 2 Chronicles 29:11, Psalms 134:2, Psalms 135:2, Jeremiah 15:19, Ezekiel 44:11, Ezekiel 44:15, Romans 12:7

to bless: Deuteronomy 21:5, Leviticus 9:22, Numbers 6:23-26, 2 Chronicles 30:27

Reciprocal: Numbers 8:14 - separate Deuteronomy 17:12 - the priest Judges 20:28 - stood 1 Samuel 16:21 - stood before him 1 Kings 1:2 - a young virgin 1 Kings 17:1 - before whom Zechariah 3:1 - standing Zechariah 4:14 - that Revelation 11:4 - standing

Verse 9

Deuteronomy 18:1, Deuteronomy 18:2, Numbers 18:20-24, Numbers 26:62, Joshua 14:3, Ezekiel 44:28

Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 12:12 - forasmuch Joshua 13:14 - General Joshua 13:33 - General Joshua 18:7 - the Levites 1 Corinthians 9:13 - they

Verse 10

I stayed: Deuteronomy 9:18, Deuteronomy 9:25, Exodus 24:18, Exodus 34:28

first time: or, former days

the Lord hearkened: Deuteronomy 3:23-27, Deuteronomy 9:19, Exodus 32:14, Exodus 32:33, Exodus 32:34, Exodus 33:17, Matthew 27:42

Reciprocal: Genesis 7:12 - forty Psalms 106:23 - he said

Verse 11

Arise: Exodus 32:34, Exodus 33:1

take thy: Heb. go in

Reciprocal: Numbers 33:2 - journeys

Verse 12

what doth: Jeremiah 7:22, Jeremiah 7:23, Micah 6:8, Matthew 11:29, Matthew 11:30, 1 John 5:3

fear: Deuteronomy 6:13, Psalms 34:9, Psalms 128:1, Jeremiah 32:39, Jeremiah 32:40, Acts 9:31, 1 Peter 1:17

to walk: Deuteronomy 5:33, Joshua 22:5, Psalms 81:13, Ezekiel 11:20, Titus 2:11, Titus 2:12, 1 Peter 1:15, 1 Peter 1:16

love: Deuteronomy 6:5, Deuteronomy 11:13, Deuteronomy 30:16, Deuteronomy 30:20, Psalms 18:1, Psalms 145:20, Matthew 22:37, Mark 12:29-33, Luke 10:27, Luke 11:42, Romans 8:28, 1 John 2:15, 1 John 4:19, 1 John 4:20, 1 John 5:2, 1 John 5:5

to serve: Job 36:11, Zephaniah 3:9, Romans 1:9, Hebrews 12:28

God with all: Deuteronomy 4:29

Reciprocal: Exodus 20:20 - his fear Exodus 23:25 - And ye Deuteronomy 4:8 - General Deuteronomy 5:10 - love me Deuteronomy 6:2 - fear Deuteronomy 11:8 - Therefore Deuteronomy 26:17 - and to Deuteronomy 27:10 - General Joshua 24:14 - fear 1 Kings 2:4 - with all their heart 1 Kings 3:3 - loved 2 Kings 10:31 - walk 2 Kings 23:3 - with all their heart 1 Chronicles 21:30 - he was afraid 2 Chronicles 15:12 - seek 2 Chronicles 31:21 - he did it Nehemiah 9:13 - gavest Psalms 31:23 - O love Ecclesiastes 12:13 - Fear Jeremiah 11:7 - in the Ezekiel 18:9 - walked Zechariah 8:16 - are John 14:21 - that hath Romans 7:12 - the law

Verse 13

for thy: Deuteronomy 6:24, Proverbs 9:12, Jeremiah 32:39, James 1:25

Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 4:8 - General Deuteronomy 5:10 - love me Deuteronomy 26:17 - and to Deuteronomy 27:10 - General Joshua 22:5 - love 2 Kings 10:31 - walk Nehemiah 9:13 - gavest Job 5:27 - for thy good Job 22:2 - as he that Psalms 81:13 - Oh that Jeremiah 11:7 - in the Ezekiel 18:9 - walked Micah 6:8 - and what Zechariah 8:16 - are Luke 11:42 - and pass John 14:21 - that hath 1 John 5:3 - this

Verse 14

the heaven: 1 Kings 8:27, 2 Chronicles 6:18, Nehemiah 9:6, Psalms 115:16, Psalms 148:4, Isaiah 66:1

the earth: Genesis 14:19, Exodus 9:29, Exodus 19:5, Psalms 24:1, Psalms 50:12, Jeremiah 27:5, Jeremiah 27:6, 1 Corinthians 10:26, 1 Corinthians 10:28

Reciprocal: Job 41:11 - whatsoever Matthew 11:25 - Lord

Verse 15

Deuteronomy 4:37, Deuteronomy 7:7, Deuteronomy 7:8, Numbers 14:8, Romans 9:13-23

Reciprocal: 2 Samuel 9:3 - the kindness of God Nehemiah 9:7 - choose Psalms 103:17 - unto children's Psalms 135:4 - the Lord Isaiah 41:8 - thou Jeremiah 31:3 - I have Amos 3:2 - only Malachi 1:2 - I have Matthew 11:25 - Lord Romans 9:5 - are the fathers Romans 11:28 - are beloved 1 Peter 2:9 - a chosen

Verse 16

Circumcise: Deuteronomy 30:6, Leviticus 26:41, Jeremiah 4:4, Jeremiah 4:14, Romans 2:28, Romans 2:29, Colossians 2:11

stiffnecked: Deuteronomy 9:6, Deuteronomy 9:13, Deuteronomy 31:27, James 4:6, James 4:7

Reciprocal: Genesis 17:10 - Every Exodus 32:9 - a stiffnecked Joshua 5:2 - circumcise 2 Chronicles 30:8 - be ye not stiffnecked Isaiah 48:4 - obstinate Ezekiel 2:4 - they Ezekiel 44:7 - uncircumcised in heart John 3:10 - and knowest Acts 7:51 - uncircumcised Philippians 3:3 - we

Verse 17

God of gods: Joshua 22:22, 1 Chronicles 16:25, 1 Chronicles 16:26, Psalms 136:2, Daniel 2:47, Daniel 11:36

Lord of lords: Psalms 136:3, Revelation 17:14, Revelation 19:16

a great: Deuteronomy 7:21, Nehemiah 1:5, Nehemiah 4:14, Nehemiah 9:32, Job 37:22, Job 37:23, Psalms 99:3, Jeremiah 20:11

regardeth: 2 Chronicles 19:7, Job 34:19, Mark 12:14, Acts 10:34, Romans 2:11, Galatians 2:6, Ephesians 6:9, Colossians 3:25, 1 Peter 1:17

Reciprocal: Genesis 17:1 - Almighty Deuteronomy 1:17 - shall not Deuteronomy 16:19 - respect Deuteronomy 27:25 - General 2 Samuel 14:14 - neither Ezra 5:8 - the great God Psalms 135:5 - I know Proverbs 15:25 - but Jeremiah 32:18 - the Great Daniel 2:45 - the great 1 Corinthians 8:5 - that

Verse 18

doth: Psalms 68:5, Psalms 103:6, Psalms 146:9, Isaiah 1:17, Jeremiah 49:11, Hosea 14:3

loveth: Psalms 145:9, Matthew 5:45, Acts 14:17

Reciprocal: Exodus 22:22 - General Leviticus 19:33 - And if Leviticus 25:35 - a stranger Deuteronomy 1:16 - the stranger Deuteronomy 13:14 - General Deuteronomy 27:19 - General Deuteronomy 32:4 - all his 2 Chronicles 19:7 - respect of persons Job 29:12 - the fatherless Psalms 10:14 - helper Psalms 82:3 - Defend Psalms 99:4 - executest Proverbs 15:25 - but Jeremiah 22:3 - do no violence Zechariah 7:9 - saying 1 Timothy 5:3 - widows Hebrews 13:2 - not

Verse 19

Exodus 22:21, Leviticus 19:33, Leviticus 19:34, Luke 6:35, Luke 10:28-37, Luke 17:18, Galatians 6:10, James 2:15, James 2:16, 1 John 3:17, 1 John 3:18

Reciprocal: Genesis 15:13 - thy Exodus 23:9 - thou shalt not Leviticus 25:35 - a stranger Deuteronomy 1:16 - the stranger Deuteronomy 23:7 - because thou Psalms 146:9 - preserveth Zechariah 7:9 - saying Hebrews 13:2 - not

Verse 20

fear: Deuteronomy 6:13, Deuteronomy 13:4, Matthew 4:10, Luke 4:8

cleave: Deuteronomy 4:4, Deuteronomy 11:22, Deuteronomy 13:4, Joshua 23:8, Acts 11:23, Romans 12:9

swear: Deuteronomy 6:13, Psalms 63:11, Isaiah 45:23

Reciprocal: Genesis 2:24 - cleave Genesis 24:3 - swear Exodus 23:25 - And ye Deuteronomy 6:2 - fear Deuteronomy 30:20 - cleave Joshua 22:5 - cleave Ruth 1:14 - but Ruth 1 Samuel 7:3 - serve him 1 Samuel 29:6 - the Lord 2 Kings 17:36 - him shall ye fear 2 Kings 18:6 - he clave Psalms 119:31 - stuck Isaiah 19:18 - and swear Isaiah 48:1 - which swear Isaiah 65:16 - he that Jeremiah 4:2 - shalt swear Jeremiah 12:16 - my name Zephaniah 1:5 - and that Matthew 19:5 - cleave Luke 8:38 - besought

Verse 21

thy praise: Exodus 15:2, Psalms 22:3, Isaiah 12:2-6, Isaiah 60:19, Jeremiah 17:14, Luke 2:32, Revelation 21:23

that hath: Deuteronomy 4:32-35, 1 Samuel 12:24, 2 Samuel 7:23, Psalms 106:21, Psalms 106:22, Isaiah 64:3, Jeremiah 32:20, Jeremiah 32:21

Reciprocal: Exodus 34:10 - a terrible Psalms 65:5 - terrible Psalms 109:1 - O God Jeremiah 12:16 - my name Luke 8:38 - besought Luke 8:39 - and published

Verse 22

with threescore: And now, from so small a beginning, they are multiplied to more than 600,000 men, besides women and children; and this, indeed, in the space of 40 years; for the 603,000 which came out of Egypt were at this time all dead, except Moses, Joshua, and Caleb. How easy can God increase and multiply, as well as diminish and bring low! In all things, by his omnipotence, he can do whatsoever he will; and he will do whatsoever is right. Genesis 46:27, Exodus 1:5, Acts 7:14

as the stars: Deuteronomy 1:10, Deuteronomy 28:62, Genesis 15:5, Numbers 26:51, Numbers 26:62, Nehemiah 9:23, Hebrews 11:12

Reciprocal: Genesis 46:3 - I will Genesis 46:6 - into Egypt Genesis 47:27 - grew Exodus 1:7 - fruitful Numbers 1:46 - General Deuteronomy 7:7 - ye were Deuteronomy 26:5 - became Isaiah 26:15 - increased Acts 7:15 - Jacob Acts 13:17 - and exalted