Va’eschanan 4:39 · EXTRA

EXTRA side-ring · Parashas Va’eschanan · Passuk 4:39

The Complete Passuk

וְיָדַעְתָּ הַיּוֹם

Classical: the demand for heart-knowledge that Hashem is God in heaven and earth.

Core Text

כִּי ה׳ הוּא הָאֱלֹהִים בַּשָּׁמַיִם מִמַּעַל וְעַל־הָאָרֶץ מִתָּחַת

English: That Hashem is God in heaven above and on the earth below.

Diyuk — exclusive divinity.

The conclusion of the long argument is the exclusive sovereignty of Hashem in heaven and earth.