1 A nd these are the commandments, the statutes, and the ordinances, which Jehovah your God commanded to teach you, that ye may do them in the land whereunto ye pass over to possess it,
¶ Now these are the commandments, the statutes, and the rights, which the LORD your God commanded to teach you that ye might do them in the land into which ye go to inherit it
2 t hat thou mayest fear Jehovah thy God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments which I command thee, thou, and thy son, and thy son's son, all the days of thy life; and that thy days may be prolonged.
that thou might fear the LORD thy God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command thee, thou and thy son and thy son’s son, all the days of thy life and that thy days may be prolonged.
3 A nd thou shalt hear, Israel, and take heed to do; that it may be well with thee, and that ye may increase greatly, as Jehovah the God of thy fathers hath said unto thee, in a land flowing with milk and honey.
Hear, therefore, O Israel, and observe to do it that it may be well with thee and that ye may be multiplied exceedingly (as the LORD God of thy fathers has said unto thee) in the land that flows with milk and honey.
4 H ear, Israel: Jehovah our God is one Jehovah;
¶ Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD.
5 a nd thou shalt love Jehovah thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength.
And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart and with all thy soul and with all thy might.
6 A nd these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thy heart;
And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be upon thy heart,
7 a nd thou shalt impress them on thy sons, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thy house, and when thou goest on the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
and thou shalt repeat them diligently unto thy sons and shalt talk of them being in thy house and walking by the way, lying down in bed, and rising up;
8 A nd thou shalt bind them for a sign on thy hand, and they shall be for frontlets between thine eyes.
and thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thy hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thy eyes;
9 A nd thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house, and upon thy gates.
and thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house and on thy gates.
10 A nd it shall be, when Jehovah thy God bringeth thee into the land which he swore unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give thee: great and good cities which thou buildedst not,
And it shall be, when the LORD thy God shall have brought thee into the land which he swore unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give it unto thee: great and goodly cities, which thou didst not build,
11 a nd houses full of everything good which thou filledst not, and wells digged which thou diggedst not, vineyards and oliveyards which thou plantedst not, and thou shalt have eaten and shalt be full;
and houses full of all good things, which thou didst not fill, and hewn out wells, which thou didst not dig, vineyards and olive trees, which thou didst not plant; when thou shalt have eaten and be full,
12 b eware lest thou forget Jehovah who brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
then beware lest thou forget the LORD, who brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, from the house of slavery.
13 T hou shalt fear Jehovah thy God, and serve him, and shalt swear by his name.
Thou shalt fear the LORD thy God and serve him and shalt swear by his name.
14 Y e shall not go after other gods, of the gods of the peoples that are round about you;
Ye shall not go after other gods, of the gods of the peoples who are round about you
15 f or Jehovah thy God is a jealous God in thy midst; lest the anger of Jehovah thy God be kindled against thee, and he destroy thee from the face of the earth.
(for the LORD thy God is a jealous God among you) lest peradventure the anger of the LORD thy God be kindled against thee and destroy thee from off the face of the earth.
16 Y e shall not tempt Jehovah your God, as ye tempted him in Massah.
Ye shall not tempt the LORD your God, as ye tempted him in Massah.
17 Y e shall diligently keep the commandments of Jehovah your God, and his testimonies, and his statutes, which he hath commanded thee.
¶ Ye shall diligently keep the commandments of the LORD your God and his testimonies and his statutes, which he has commanded thee.
18 A nd thou shalt do what is right and good in the sight of Jehovah, that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest enter in and possess the good land which Jehovah swore unto thy fathers,
And thou shalt do that which is right and good in the sight of the LORD that it may be well with thee and that thou may enter in and inherit the good land which the LORD swore unto thy fathers
19 t hrusting out all thine enemies from before thee, as Jehovah hath spoken.
so that he will cast out all thine enemies from before thy presence, as the LORD has spoken.
20 W hen thy son shall ask thee in time to come, saying, What are the testimonies, and the statutes, and the ordinances, which Jehovah our God hath commanded you?
And when tomorrow thy son asks thee, saying, What are the testimonies and the statutes and the rights, which the LORD our God has commanded you?
21 t hen thou shalt say unto thy son, We were Pharaoh's bondmen in Egypt; and Jehovah brought us out of Egypt with a powerful hand;
Then thou shalt say unto thy son, We were Pharaoh’s slaves in Egypt, and the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand;
22 a nd Jehovah shewed signs and wonders, great and grievous, upon Egypt, upon Pharaoh, and upon all his household, before our eyes;
and the LORD showed signs and wonders, great and sore, in Egypt, upon Pharaoh, and upon all his household, before our eyes;
23 a nd he brought us out thence, that he might bring us in, to give us the land which he swore unto our fathers.
and he brought us out from there that he might bring us in, to give us the land which he swore unto our fathers.
24 A nd Jehovah commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear Jehovah our God, for our good continually, that he might preserve us alive, as it is this day.
And the LORD commanded us to do all these statutes that we might fear the LORD our God for our good always that he might give us life, as it is at this day.
25 A nd it shall be our righteousness if we take heed to do all these commandments before Jehovah our God, as he hath commanded us.
And we shall have justice when we keep ourselves by doing all these commandments before the LORD our God, as he has commanded us.