Deuteronomy 6:25
23 And he brought us out from thence, that he might bring us in, to give us the land which he sware unto our fathers.
24 And the LORD commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear the LORD our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as it is at this day.
And it shall be our righteousness, if we observe to do all these commandments before the LORD our God, as he hath commanded us.
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- And if we are careful to observe every one of these commandments before the LORD our God, as He has commanded us, then that will be our righteousness.”
- KJV
- And it shall be our righteousness, if we observe to do all these commandments before the LORD our God, as he hath commanded us.
- WEB
- It shall be righteousness to us, if we observe to do all these commandments before the LORD our God, as he has commanded us.”
- ASV
- And it shall be righteousness unto us, if we observe to do all this commandment before Jehovah our God, as he hath commanded us.
- DARBY
- And it shall be our righteousness if we take heed to do all these commandments before Jehovah our God, as he hath commanded us.
- BLB
- And it will be righteousness for us if we are careful to observe all this command before the face of YHWH our God, as He has commanded us.”
- ÅB
- Og det skal tjene oss til rettferdighet, når vi akter vel på å holde alle disse bud for Herrens, vår Guds åsyn, slik som han befalte oss.
- OTB
- Og det vil være vår rettferdighet hvis vi er nøye med å adlyde hele dette budet for Herren vår Gud, slik Han har befalt oss.
- B1930
- Og det skal tjene oss til rettferdighet, når vi akter vel på å holde alle disse bud for Herrens, vår Guds åsyn, således som han bød oss.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Deuteronomy 24:13
In any case thou shalt deliver him the pledge again when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his own raiment, and bless thee: and it shall be righteousness unto thee before the LORD thy God.
Read in contextRomans 10:3
For they being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.
Read in contextJames 2:10
For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all.
Read in contextRomans 10:5–6
For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live by them.
Read in contextLeviticus 18:5
Ye shall therefore keep my statutes, and my judgments: which if a man do, he shall live in them: I am the LORD.
Read in contextPsalms 106:30–31
Then stood up Phinehas, and executed judgment: and so the plague was stayed.
Read in contextPsalms 119:6
Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.
Read in contextProverbs 12:28
In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof there is no death.
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