Deuteronomy
30:11
For this commandment which I command
thee this day, it is not hidden from thee, neither is it far off.
a. NLT: “This command I am giving you today
is not too difficult for you to understand, and it is not beyond your reach.
b. NIV: Now what I am commanding you today is
not too difficult for you or beyond your reach.
c. YLT: 'For this command which I am commanding thee to-day, it is not too
wonderful for thee, nor is it far off.
d. Amplified Bible Classic: For this commandment which I command thee
this day, it is not hidden from thee, neither is it far off.
e. Septuagint: For
this command which I give thee this day is not grievous, neither is it far from
thee.
f. Stone Edition Torah/Prophets/Writings: For
this commandment that I command you today—it is not hidden from you and it is
not distant.
1. “For this commandment which I command thee this day…”
a. For [Strong: 3588 kiy kee a
primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating
causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very
widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely
modified by other particles annexed:--and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-)as,
assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how,
(because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since,
surely, then, therefore, + (al- )though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether,
while, whom, yea, yet.]
b. this [Strong: 2063 zo'th zothe'
irregular feminine of 2089; this (often used adverb):-- hereby (-in, -with),
it, likewise, the one (other, same), she, so (much), such (deed), that,
therefore, these, this (thing), thus.]
c. commandment [Strong: 4687 mitsvah
mits-vaw' from 6680; a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the
Law):--(which was) commanded(-ment), law, ordinance, precept.]
d. which [Strong: 834 'aher ash-er' a
primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); who, which, what,
that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order
that, etc.:--X after, X alike, as (soon as), because, X every, for, +
forasmuch, + from whence, + how(-soever), X if, (so) that ((thing) which,
wherein), X though, + until, + whatsoever, when, where (+ -as, -in, -of, -on,
-soever, -with), which, whilst, + whither(- soever), who(-m, -soever, -se). As
it is indeclinable, it is often accompanied by the personal pronoun
expletively, used to show the connection.]
e. I [Strong: 595 'anokiy aw-no-kee'
sometimes {aw-no'-kee}; a primitive pro.; I:--I, me, X which.]
f. command [Strong: 6680 tsavah
tsaw-vaw' a primitive root; (intensively) to constitute, enjoin:--appoint,
(for-)bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment),
send a messenger, put, (set) in order.]
g. [thee this] day [Strong: 3117 yowm
yome from an unused root meaning to be hot; a day (as the warm hours), whether
literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative
(a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb):--age, +
always, + chronicals, continually(-ance), daily, ((birth-), each, to) day, (now
a, two) days (agone), + elder, X end, + evening, + (for) ever(-lasting, -more),
X full, life, as (so) long as (... live), (even) now, + old, + outlived, +
perpetually, presently, + remaineth, X required, season, X since, space, then,
(process of) time, + as at other times, + in trouble, weather, (as) when, (a,
the, within a) while (that), X whole (+ age), (full) year(-ly), + younger.]
2. “…it is not hidden from thee, neither is it far off.”
a. it [Strong: 1931 huw' hoo of which
the feminine (beyond the Pentateuch) is hiyw {he}; a primitive word, the third
person pronoun singular, he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or
without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the
same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of
copula) as or are:--he, as for her, him(-self), it, the same, she (herself),
such, that (...it), these, they, this, those, which (is), who.]
b. [is not] hidden [Strong: 6381 pala'
paw-law' a primitive root; properly, perhaps to separate, i.e. distinguish
(literally or figuratively); by implication, to be (causatively, make) great,
difficult, wonderful:--accomplish, (arise...too, be too) hard, hidden, things
too high, (be, do, do a, shew) marvelous(-ly, -els, things, work), miracles,
perform, separate, make singular, (be, great, make) wonderful(-ers, -ly,
things, works), wondrous (things, works, -ly).]
c. from you [Strong: 4480 min min or
minniy {min-nee'}; or minney (constructive plural) {min-nay'}; (Isaiah 30:11);
for 4482; properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many
senses (as follows):--above, after, among, at, because of, by (reason of), from
(among), in, X neither, X nor, (out) of, over, since, X then, through, X
whether, with.]
d. neither [Strong: 3808 lo' lo or
lowi {lo}; or loh (Deut. 3:11) {lo}; a primitive particle; not (the simple or
abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles (as
follows):--X before, + or else, ere, + except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay,
neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), (X as though...,(can-), for) not (out
of), of nought, otherwise, out of, + surely, + as truly as, + of a truth, +
verily, for want, + whether, without.]
e. is it [Strong: 1931 huw' hoo of
which the feminine (beyond the Pentateuch) is hiyw {he}; a primitive word, the
third person pronoun singular, he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or
without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the
same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of
copula) as or are:--he, as for her, him(-self), it, the same, she (herself),
such, that (...it), these, they, this, those, which (is), who.]
f. far off [Strong: 7350 rachowq
raw-khoke' or rachoq {raw-khoke'}; from 7368; remote, literally or figuratively,
of place or time; specifically, precious; often used adverbially (with
preposition):--(a-)far (abroad, off), long ago, of old, space, great while to
come.]
1). Under the Old
Covenant it did not require long journeys, climbing mountains or any super
human achievement to get to the place to hear the word of God. It was in their
heart and mouth.
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