Parallel Verses New International Version I declare to you this day that you will certainly be destroyed. You will not live long in the land you are crossing the Jordan to enter and possess. King James Bible I denounce unto you this day, that ye shall surely perish, and that ye shall not prolong your days upon the land, whither thou passest over Jordan to go to possess it. Darby Bible Translation I denounce unto you this day that ye shall surely perish; ye shall not prolong your days upon the land whereunto thou passest over the Jordan to possess it. World English Bible I denounce to you this day, that you shall surely perish; you shall not prolong your days in the land, where you pass over the Jordan to go in to possess it. Young's Literal Translation I have declared to you this day, that ye do certainly perish, ye do not prolong days on the ground which thou art passing over the Jordan to go in thither to possess it. Deuteronomy 30:18 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleLife and good - Present and future blessings. Death and evil - Present and future miseries: termed, Deuteronomy 30:19, Life and death, blessing and cursing. And why were these set before them? 1. That they might comprehend their import. 2. That they might feel their importance. 3. That they might choose life, and the path of believing, loving obedience, that led to it. 4. That they and their posterity, thus choosing life and refusing evil, might be the favourites of God in time and eternity. Were there no such thing as free will in man, who could reconcile these sayings either with sincerity or common sense? God has made the human will free, and there is no power or influence either in heaven, earth, or hell, except the power of God, that can deprive it of its free volitions; of its power to will and nill, to choose and refuse, to act or not act or force it to sin against God. Hence man is accountable for his actions, because they are his; were he necessitated by fate, or sovereign constraint, they could not be his. Hence he is rewardable, hence he is punishable. God, in his creation, willed that the human creature should be free, and he formed his soul accordingly; and the Law and Gospel, the promise and precept, the denunciation of woe and the doctrine of eternal life, are all constructed on this ground; that is, they all necessarily suppose the freedom of the human will: nor could it be will if it were not free, because the principle of freedom or liberty is necessarily implied in the idea of volition. See on the Deuteronomy 5:29 (note). Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Library June 30. "Therefore, Choose" (Deut. xxx. 19). "Therefore, choose" (Deut. xxx. 19). Men are choosing every day the spiritual or earthly. And as we choose we are taking our place unconsciously with the friends of Christ, or the world. It is not merely what ye say, it is what we prefer. When Solomon made his great choice at Gibeon, God said to him, "Because this was in thine heart to ask wisdom, therefore will I give it unto thee, and all else besides that thou didst not choose." It was not merely that he said it because it was right to say, and … Rev. A. B. Simpson—Days of Heaven Upon Earth The Blessing and the Curse. "He is the Rock, his Work is Perfect, for all his Ways are Judgment, a God of Truth, and Without Iniquity, Just and Right is He. The Disciple, -- Master, what are Heaven and Hell... Cross References Numbers 32:15 If you turn away from following him, he will again leave all this people in the wilderness, and you will be the cause of their destruction." Deuteronomy 4:26 I call the heavens and the earth as witnesses against you this day that you will quickly perish from the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess. You will not live there long but will certainly be destroyed. Deuteronomy 8:19 If you ever forget the LORD your God and follow other gods and worship and bow down to them, I testify against you today that you will surely be destroyed. Deuteronomy 30:17 But if your heart turns away and you are not obedient, and if you are drawn away to bow down to other gods and worship them, Jump to Previous Crossing Cut Declare Declared Denounce Destroyed Destruction Enter Heritage Jordan Live Passest Perish Possess Prolong Short Side Surely Today Whither WitnessJump to Next Crossing Cut Declare Declared Denounce Destroyed Destruction Enter Heritage Jordan Live Passest Perish Possess Prolong Short Side Surely Today Whither WitnessLinks Deuteronomy 30:18 NIVDeuteronomy 30:18 NLT Deuteronomy 30:18 ESV Deuteronomy 30:18 NASB Deuteronomy 30:18 KJV Deuteronomy 30:18 Bible Apps Deuteronomy 30:18 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 30:18 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 30:18 French Bible Deuteronomy 30:18 German Bible Deuteronomy 30:18 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |