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Deuteronomy 30:15

Guidance and decisionsObedienceEternal life

13 Neither is it beyond the sea, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it?

14 But the word is very nigh unto thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart, that thou mayest do it.

See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil;

16 In that I command thee this day to love the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commandments and his statutes and his judgments, that thou mayest live and multiply: and the LORD thy God shall bless thee in the land whither thou goest to possess it.

17 But if thine heart turn away, so that thou wilt not hear, but shalt be drawn away, and worship other gods, and serve them;

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Compare

BSB
See, I have set before you today life and goodness, as well as death and disaster.
KJV
See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil;
WEB
Behold, I have set before you today life and prosperity, and death and evil.
ASV
See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil;
DARBY
See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil,
BLB
See, I have set before you this day life and good, and death and evil,
ÅB
Se, jeg har idag lagt fram for deg livet og det gode, og døden og det onde,
OTB
Se, jeg legger fram for deg i dag liv og velstand, død og motgang.
B1930
Se, jeg har idag lagt frem for dig livet og det gode, og døden og det onde,

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Deuteronomy 11:26

    Behold, I set before you this day a blessing and a curse;

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  • Deuteronomy 30:19

    I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live:

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  • Deuteronomy 30:1

    And it shall come to pass, when all these things are come upon thee, the blessing and the curse, which I have set before thee, and thou shalt call them to mind among all the nations, whither the LORD thy God hath driven thee,

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  • Galatians 3:13–14

    Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree:

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  • 1 John 5:11–12

    And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.

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  • Deuteronomy 28:1–14

    And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the LORD thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth:

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  • Deuteronomy 32:47

    For it is not a vain thing for you; because it is your life: and through this thing ye shall prolong your days in the land, whither ye go over Jordan to possess it.

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  • Mark 16:16

    He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.

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