John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Deuteronomy 11:31
For ye shall pass over Jordan, to go in to possess the land Which the Lord your God giveth you ,.... They were now near it, and by this they are assured they should pass over it, in order to take possession of the land God had given them, and which gift of his was a sufficient title to it: and ye shall possess it, and dwell therein : should not only take possession of it, but make their abode in it; they are assured hereby of continuance in it, on condition they obeyed the laws of God,... read more
Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - Deuteronomy 11:26-32
Here Moses concludes his general exhortations to obedience; and his management is very affecting, and such as, one would think, should have engaged them for ever to God, and should have left impressions upon them never to be worn out. I. He sums up all his arguments for obedience in two words, the blessing and the curse (Deut. 11:26), that is, the rewards and the punishments, as they stand in the promises and the threatenings, which are the great sanctions of the law, taking hold of hope and... read more