Deuteronomy 11

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 11 of 34

1 And you shall love Jehovah your God, and keep His charge, and His statutes and His judgments, and His commandments all the days.

2 And you know today, for I do not speak with your sons who have not known, and who have not seen the chastisement of Jehovah your God, His greatness, His mighty hand, and His stretched out arm,

3 and His signs, and His works which He did in the midst of Egypt to Pharaoh the king of Egypt, and to all his land;

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Chapter Summary

An exhortation to obedience, 2 by their own experience of God's great works, 8 by promise of God's great blessings, 16 and by threats.

Key Hebrew Words

אֲחֵרִ֔ים another H312 · TWOT 68a
אַחֲרִ֥ית after-part H319 · TWOT 68g
מִצְרָ֑יִם Egypt H4714 · TWOT 1235
נַפְשְׁ soul H5315 · TWOT 1395a
מִצְוֺתַ֔ commandment H4687 · TWOT 1887b

People & Context

Remember What God Did in Egypt

Moses calls the people to remember what God did in Egypt, remembering the plagues, signs, and wonders against Pharaoh.

Contrast with Egypt

Moses contrasts the land of Canaan, which drinks rain from the heavens, with the irrigated land of Egypt.

Obey and Receive Rain in Season

God promises that if they obey, God will send rain in season for their harvest.

Timeline

Remember What God Did in Egypt

Moses calls the people to remember what God did in Egypt, remembering the plagues, signs, and wonders against Pharaoh.

Deuteronomy 11:1-7
Contrast with Egypt

Moses contrasts the land of Canaan, which drinks rain from the heavens, with the irrigated land of Egypt.

Deuteronomy 11:8-12
Obey and Receive Rain in Season

God promises that if they obey, God will send rain in season for their harvest.

Deuteronomy 11:13-15

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