E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Deuteronomy 30:15
See = Behold. Figure of speech Asterismos. App-6 . life and good, and death and evil. Figure of speech Metonymy (of Effect). App-6 . Put for the good things which end in life, and evil things which end in death. Compare Amos 5:14 . evil. See App-44 . read more
Bridgeway Bible Commentary - Deuteronomy 30:1-20
The covenant renewed (29:1-30:20)Israel’s lack of understanding of God and his ways meant that the people needed constant reminders of the covenant’s purpose, meaning and requirements. Moses gave them such a reminder in this his farewell address to the nation, acting as God’s representative in the renewal of the covenant as he had done at the establishment of the covenant at Sinai (Horeb) (29:1-9). The renewed oath of allegiance that the people swore before entering Canaan was binding on future... read more