Deuteronomy 27:10
8 And thou shalt write upon the stones all the words of this law very plainly.
9 And Moses and the priests the Levites spake unto all Israel, saying, Take heed, and hearken, O Israel; this day thou art become the people of the LORD thy God.
Thou shalt therefore obey the voice of the LORD thy God, and do his commandments and his statutes, which I command thee this day.
11 And Moses charged the people the same day, saying,
12 These shall stand upon mount Gerizim to bless the people, when ye are come over Jordan; Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Joseph, and Benjamin:
This was said to Israel at a particular time, so it is wise to read it together with the surrounding text. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- You shall therefore obey the voice of the LORD your God and follow His commandments and statutes I am giving you today.”
- KJV
- Thou shalt therefore obey the voice of the LORD thy God, and do his commandments and his statutes, which I command thee this day.
- WEB
- You shall therefore obey the LORD your God’s voice, and do his commandments and his statutes, which I command you today.”
- ASV
- Thou shalt therefore obey the voice of Jehovah thy God, and do his commandments and his statutes, which I command thee this day.
- DARBY
- And thou shalt hearken unto the voice of Jehovah thy God, and do his commandments and his statutes, which I command thee this day.
- BLB
- And you shall obey the voice of YHWH your God and do His commandments and His statutes that I am commanding you today.”
- ÅB
- Så lyd da Herrens, din Guds røst, og hold hans bud og hans lover, som jeg gir deg idag!
- OTB
- Lyd Herren deres Gud og følg Hans bud og forskrifter som jeg gir dere i dag.»
- B1930
- Så lyd da Herrens, din Guds røst, og hold hans bud og hans lover, som jeg gir dig idag!
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
1 Peter 1:14–16
As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance:
Read in contextDeuteronomy 11:1
Therefore thou shalt love the LORD thy God, and keep his charge, and his statutes, and his judgments, and his commandments, alway.
Read in contextMicah 6:8
He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?
Read in contextDeuteronomy 11:7–8
But your eyes have seen all the great acts of the LORD which he did.
Read in contextMatthew 5:48
Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.
Read in context1 Peter 4:1–3
Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin;
Read in contextDeuteronomy 10:12–13
And now, Israel, what doth the LORD thy God require of thee, but to fear the LORD thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the LORD thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul,
Read in contextLeviticus 19:2
Speak unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say unto them, Ye shall be holy: for I the LORD your God am holy.
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