Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible - Exodus 34:11
The Command to Observe That Covenant Accompanied by a Promise to Drive Out the Canaanites (34:11). Exodus 34:11 “Observe what I command you this day. Behold I will drive out before you the Amorite, and the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Hivite and the Jebusite.” Israel are to take care that they observe all that Yahweh has commanded them. This renewal of His promise to drive out the Canaanites is an assurance that their previous failure has been forgiven. But they must... read more
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible - Exodus 34:10
Yahweh Confirms That He Is Renewing The Covenant (Exodus 34:10 ). God replies by confirming the covenant and guaranteeing the receipt of the inheritance. He does not need to repeat the ten words. He has already confirmed that they will be written on the new tablets that Moses has brought (Exodus 34:1). Instead He guarantees the fulfilment of the covenant in practical terms by promising the manifestation of His power and that He will do wonders on their behalf. The fact that these marvels are... read more