The Meaning of Deuteronomy 30:11 Explained

Deuteronomy 30:11

KJV: For this commandment which I command thee this day, it is not hidden from thee, neither is it far off.

YLT: For this command which I am commanding thee to-day, it is not too wonderful for thee, nor is it far off.

Darby: For this commandment which I command thee this day is not too wonderful for thee, neither is it far off.

ASV: For this commandment which I command thee this day, it is not too hard for thee, neither is it far off.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

For this commandment  which I command  thee this day,  it [is] not hidden  from thee, neither [is] it far off. 

What does Deuteronomy 30:11 Mean?

Context Summary

Deuteronomy 30:11-20 - The Supreme Choice
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Chapter Summary: Deuteronomy 30

1  Great mercies promised unto the penitent
11  The commandment is manifest
15  Death and life are set before them

What do the individual words in Deuteronomy 30:11 mean?

For commandment this which I command you today not [too] mysterious is for you nor far off [is] it
כִּ֚י הַמִּצְוָ֣ה הַזֹּ֔את אֲשֶׁ֛ר אָנֹכִ֥י מְצַוְּךָ֖ הַיּ֑וֹם לֹֽא־ נִפְלֵ֥את הִוא֙ מִמְּךָ֔ וְלֹ֥א רְחֹקָ֖ה הִֽוא

הַמִּצְוָ֣ה  commandment 
Parse: Article, Noun, feminine singular
Root: מִצְוָה  
Sense: commandment.
הַזֹּ֔את  this 
Parse: Article, Pronoun, feminine singular
Root: זׄאת  
Sense: this, this one, here, which, this … that, the one … the other, such.
מְצַוְּךָ֖  command  you 
Parse: Verb, Piel, Participle, masculine singular construct, second person masculine singular
Root: צָוָה  
Sense: to command, charge, give orders, lay charge, give charge to, order.
הַיּ֑וֹם  today 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: יׄום 
Sense: day, time, year.
נִפְלֵ֥את  [too]  mysterious 
Parse: Verb, Nifal, Participle, feminine singular
Root: פָּלָא  
Sense: to be marvellous, be wonderful, be surpassing, be extraordinary, separate by distinguishing action.
מִמְּךָ֔  for  you 
Parse: Preposition, second person masculine singular
Root: מִן 
Sense: from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than.
וְלֹ֥א  nor 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Adverb, Negative particle
Root: הֲלֹא 
Sense: not, no.
רְחֹקָ֖ה  far  off 
Parse: Adjective, feminine singular
Root: רָחֹוק  
Sense: remote, far, distant, distant lands, distant ones.
הִֽוא  [is]  it 
Parse: Pronoun, third person feminine singular
Root: הוּא 
Sense: he, she, it.

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