3 The Lord did not make this covenant with our fathers, but with us, those who are here today, all of us who are alive.

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Deuteronomy 5:3

Commentary on Deuteronomy 5:1-5

(Read Deuteronomy 5:1-5)

Moses demands attention. When we hear the word of God we must learn it; and what we have learned we must put in practice, for that is the end of hearing and learning; not to fill our heads with notions, or our mouths with talk, but to direct our affections and conduct.