John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Deuteronomy 30:20
That thou mayest love the Lord thy God ,.... And show it by keeping his commands: and that thou mayest obey his voice ; in his word, and by his prophets: and that thou mayest cleave unto him ; and to his worship, and not follow after and serve other gods: for he is thy life, and the length of thy days ; the God of their lives, and the Father of their mercies; the giver of long life, and all the blessings of it; and which he had promised to those that were obedient, to him,... read more
Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - Deuteronomy 30:15-20
Moses here concludes with a very bright light, and a very strong fire, that, if possible, what he had been preaching of might find entrance into the understanding and affections of this unthinking people. What could be said more moving, and more likely to make deep and lasting impressions? The manner of his treating with them is so rational, so prudent, so affectionate, and every way so apt to gain the point, that it abundantly shows him to be in earnest, and leaves them inexcusable in their... read more