deuteronomy 32:39 meaning

Oh that men would consider the happiness they will lose, and the misery they will certainly plunge into, if they go on in their trespasses! See now that I, [even] I, [am] he Which words are directed to the people of God in their low estate, to look to Christ, and expect deliverance and salvation from him; or to their enemies that insult them, to the despisers, to look, and wonder, and perish, as they will, when the witnesses slain by them shall arise, and go up to heaven in their sight, ( Revelation 11:11-13 ) ; they are spoken by the Word and Son of God, to whom the Father has committed all judgment, and who will now rise up and execute it; so the Targum of Jonathan. There is no god besides me. Deuteronomy 32:39 (NRSA) I kill and I give life, I wound and I heal, and no one can oppose what I do. ( Jeremiah 5:31 ) . 11. "Look! I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal; neither is there any that can deliver out of My hand. No one can escape from me. Now, look here: I myself, I'm the one; there are no other gods with me. I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal; neither is there any that can deliver out of My hand. Look now; I myself am he! His doctrine is the gospel, the speech of God, the doctrine of Christ; the doctrine of grace and mercy through him, and of life and salvation by him. There is no other God except me. Se now howe that I, I am he, and that there is no God but I. I can kyll and make alyue, ad what I haue smyten that I can heale: nether ye there that can delyuer any man oute off my honde. The theater was small, but admirably suited for the convenient observation of the human race--at the junction of the two great continents of Asia and Africa, and almost within sight of Europe. I bring others to life. (7-14) The wickedness of Israel. The language points to the future calling of the Gentiles. They were fools to forsake their mercies for lying vanities. 'Now see that I, even I, am He, And there is no God besides Me; I kill and I make alive; I wound and I heal; Nor is there any who can deliver from My hand. (See ye, that is, understand ye, that I am God alone, and there is no other god except me; I shall kill, and I shall make to live; I shall strike down, and I shall make whole; no one can rescue … No one can rescue [anyone] from My hand. See now, I myself am he; there is no other god but me: giver of death and life, wounding and making well: and no one has power to make you free from my hand. For the Lord will in due time bring down the enemies of the church, in displeasure against their wickedness. See now that I, even I, am he, And there is no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal; And there is none that can deliver out of my hand. There's no escaping my hand. 3. "His work is perfect:" that of redemption and salvation, in which there is a display of all the Divine perfection, complete in all its parts. spake all the words of this song in the ears, &c.--It has been beautifully styled "the Song of the Dying Swan" [LOWTH]. "`See now that I, even I, am He, and there is no god besides Me. The song concludes with words of joy. 1. See now that I, even I, am he; there is no god besides me. The wrath of God is here revealed from heaven against them. It speaks terror to his enemies. (39-43) The exhortation with which the song was delivered. See now that I, even I, am he; there is no god besides me. . See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal: neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand. I kill and I make alive; I wound and I heal; and no one can deliver from my hand. Notwithstanding so severe a disappointment, not a murmur of complaint escapes his lips. I put some people to death. Give ear, O ye heavens; . "The high places" and "the fields" are specially applicable to the tablelands of Gilead as are the allusions to the herds and flocks, the honey of the wild bees which hive in the crevices of the rocks, the oil from the olive as it grew singly or in small clumps on the tops of hills where scarcely anything else would grow, the finest wheat ( Psalms 81:16 , 147:14 ), and the prolific vintage. Deuteronomy 32:40 - `Indeed, I lift up My hand to heaven, And say, as I live forever, - Verse-by-Verse Commentary Thomas Coke Commentary on the Holy Bible Ver. Because ye trespassed . God as healing is made visible to us in Jesus. (15-18) Deserved vengeance withheld. I put some people to death. No one can save you from my powerful hand. "Look! These people were called Jeshurun, "an upright people," so some; "a seeing people," so others: but they soon lost the reputation both of their knowledge and of their righteousness. "`See now that I, even I, am He, and there is no god besides Me. He was incarnate … . My doctrine shall drop, &c.--The language may justly be taken as uttered in the form of a wish or prayer, and the comparison of wholesome instruction to the pure, gentle, and insinuating influence of rain or dew, is frequently made by the sacred writers ( Isaiah 5:6 , Isaiah 55:10 Isaiah 55:11 ). See ye that I alone am, and there is no other God besides me: I will kill and I will make to live: I will strike, and I will heal, and there is none that can deliver out of my hand. I bring others to life. I'm the one who deals death and gives life; I'm the one who wounded, but now I will heal. See, or understand, ye, that I am God alone, and none other God is except me; I shall slay, and I shall make to live; I shall smite, and I shall make whole; and none is that may deliver from mine hand. See now that I, even I, am he; there is no god besides me. There is no god besides me. . a waste howling wilderness--a common Oriental expression for a desert infested by wild beasts. Devarim 32:39 (OJB) See ye, now, that I -- I [am] He, And there is no god with Me: I put to death, and I keep alive; I have smitten, and I heal; And there is not from My hand a deliverer, Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible (Concise), Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, California - Do Not Sell My Personal Information. "Do you see it now? He is not only resigned but acquiescing; and in the near prospect of his death, he pours forth the feelings of his devout heart in sublime strains and eloquent blessings. Look now; I myself am he! 10. found him in a desert land--took him into a covenant relation at Sinai, or rather "sustained," "provided for him" in a desert land. Whatever judgments are brought upon sinners, it shall go well with the people of God. See, now, that I, [even] I [am] he, and there is not a god besides me; I put to death and I give life; I wound and I heal; there is not [one] who delivers from my hand! And by the preached gospel, and the influences of the Holy Spirit, He stirs up and prevails upon sinners to leave Satan's bondage. “See now that I myself am he! Copyright © 2020, Bible Study Tools. There is but one way of a sinner's acceptance and sanctification, however different modes of irreligion, or false religion, may show that favourable regard for other ways, which is often miscalled candid. Verses 15-18 Here are two instances of the wickedness of Israel, each was apostacy from God. We deceive ourselves, if we think that God will be mocked by a faithless people. (1,2) The character of God, The character of Israel. I kill, and I make alive. neither [is there any] that can deliver out of my hand; for, at the same time that he saves his people, he will take their enemies into his hands, out of which there will be no escape; at this time seven thousand names of men, or men of name, will be slain, (See Gill on Revelation 11:13). Deuteronomy 32:39 (CJB) fluttereth over her young--This beautiful and expressive metaphor is founded on the extraordinary care and attachment which the female eagle cherishes for her young. I. See now that I, I am HE, And there is no god with me; I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal, And there is none that delivereth out of my hand. There is no other god but me! "Now you will see that I am the one God! I have wounded and it is I who heal, And there is no one who can deliver from My hand. Deuteronomy 32:39 (GW) 23. Why are the circumstances of the death Deuteronomy 32:39 (LXX) And God's time to appear for the deliverance of his people, is when things are at the worst with them. Terror indeed to those who hate him. I send life and death; I can hurt, and I can heal. at. 'See now that I, I am He, And there is no god besides Me; It is I who put to death and give life. "'See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god beside me; I kill and I make alive; I wound and I heal; and there is none that can deliver out of my hand. "