John Gill's Bible Commentary Ver. 5. And what he did unto you in the wilderness, until ye came unto this place .] Meaning not so much the good things he did for them in divers places, as the chastisements and corrections he had exercised them with for their murmurings, rebellions, idolatry, and uncleanness, as at Taberah, Kibrothhattaavah, on the coast of Edom, and plains of Moab; by fire, by sword, by plagues, and fiery serpents; the instances both before and after being of this sort.
Matthew Henry Commentary
Verses 1-7 - Observe the connexion of these two; Thou shalt love the Lord, and kee his charge. Love will work in obedience, and that only is acceptabl obedience which flows from a principle of love, 1Jo 5:3. Moses recount some of the great and terrible works of God which their eyes had seen What our eyes have seen, especially in our early days, should affec us, and make us better long afterwards.
Original Hebrew ואשׁר834 עשׂה6213 לכם במדבר4057 עד5704 באכם935 עד5704 המקום4725 הזה׃2088