Verse 19

I call{H5749} heaven{H8064} and earth{H776} to witness{H5749} against you this day,{H3117} that I have set{H5414} before{H6440} thee life{H2416} and death,{H4194} the blessing{H1293} and the curse:{H7045} therefore choose{H977} life,{H2416} that thou mayest live,{H2421} thou and thy seed;{H2233}

Referenced Verses

  • Deut 30:15 : 15 See,{H7200} I have set{H5414} before{H6440} thee this day{H3117} life{H2416} and good,{H2896} and death{H4194} and evil;{H7451}
  • Deut 11:26 : 26 Behold,{H7200} I set{H5414} before{H6440} you this day{H3117} a blessing{H1293} and a curse:{H7045}
  • Deut 30:1 : 1 And it shall come to pass, when all these things{H1697} are come{H935} upon thee, the blessing{H1293} and the curse,{H7045} which I have set{H5414} before{H6440} thee, and thou shalt call{H7725} them to mind{H3824} among all the nations,{H1471} whither Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} hath driven{H5080} thee,
  • Prov 8:36 : 36 But he that sinneth{H2398} against me wrongeth{H2554} his own soul:{H5315} All they that hate{H8130} me love{H157} death.{H4194}
  • Ps 119:30 : 30 I have chosen{H977} the way{H1870} of faithfulness:{H530} Thine ordinances{H4941} have I set{H7737} [before me].
  • Deut 4:26 : 26 I call{H5749} heaven{H8064} and earth{H776} to witness{H5749} against you this day,{H3117} that ye shall soon{H4118} utterly{H6} perish{H6} from off the land{H776} whereunto ye go over{H5674} the Jordan{H3383} to possess{H3423} it; ye shall not prolong{H748} your days{H3117} upon it, but shall utterly{H8045} be destroyed.{H8045}
  • 1 Tim 5:21 : 21 I charge{G1263} [thee] in the sight{G1799} of God,{G2316} and{G2532} {G2962} Christ{G5547} Jesus,{G2424} and{G2532} the elect{G1588} angels,{G32} that{G2443} thou observe{G5442} these things{G5023} without{G5565} prejudice,{G4299} doing{G4160} nothing{G3367} by{G2596} partiality.{G4346}
  • Deut 31:28 : 28 Assemble{H6950} unto me all the elders{H2205} of your tribes,{H7626} and your officers,{H7860} that I may speak{H1696} these words{H1697} in their ears,{H241} and call{H5749} heaven{H8064} and earth{H776} to witness{H5749} against them.
  • Deut 32:1 : 1 Give ear,{H238} ye heavens,{H8064} and I will speak;{H1696} And let the earth{H776} hear{H8085} the words{H561} of my mouth.{H6310}
  • Josh 24:15-22 : 15 And if it seem evil{H7489} unto you{H4310} to serve{H5647} Jehovah,{H3068} choose{H977} you this day{H3117} whom{H5869} ye will serve;{H5647} whether the gods{H430} which your fathers{H1} served{H5647} that were beyond{H5676} the River,{H5104} or the gods{H430} of the Amorites,{H567} in whose land{H776} ye dwell:{H3427} but as for me and my house,{H1004} we will serve{H5647} Jehovah.{H3068} 16 And the people{H5971} answered{H6030} and said,{H559} Far{H2486} be it from us that we should forsake{H5800} Jehovah,{H3068} to serve{H5647} other{H312} gods;{H430} 17 for Jehovah{H3068} our God,{H430} he it is that brought us and our fathers{H1} up{H5927} out of the land{H776} of Egypt,{H4714} from the house{H1004} of bondage,{H5650} and that did{H6213} those great{H1419} signs{H226} in our sight,{H5869} and preserved{H8104} us in all the way{H1870} wherein we went,{H1980} and among all the peoples{H5971} through{H7130} the midst of whom we passed;{H5674} 18 and Jehovah{H3068} drove out{H1644} from before{H6440} us all the peoples,{H5971} even the Amorites{H567} that dwelt{H3427} in the land:{H776} therefore we also will serve{H5647} Jehovah;{H3068} for he is our God.{H430} 19 And Joshua{H3091} said{H559} unto the people,{H5971} Ye cannot{H3201} serve{H5647} Jehovah;{H3068} for he is a holy{H6918} God;{H430} he is a jealous{H7072} God;{H430} he will not forgive{H5375} your transgression{H6588} nor your sins.{H2403} 20 If ye forsake{H5800} Jehovah,{H3068} and serve{H5647} foreign{H5236} gods,{H430} then he will turn{H7725} and do you evil,{H7489} and consume{H3615} you, after{H310} that he hath done you good.{H3190} 21 And the people{H5971} said{H559} unto Joshua,{H3091} Nay; but we will serve{H5647} Jehovah.{H3068} 22 And Joshua{H3091} said{H559} unto the people,{H5971} Ye are witnesses{H5707} against yourselves that ye have chosen{H977} you Jehovah,{H3068} to serve{H5647} him. And they said,{H559} We are witnesses.{H5707}
  • Ps 119:173 : 173 Let thy hand{H3027} be ready to help{H5826} me; For I have chosen{H977} thy precepts.{H6490}
  • Mic 6:1-2 : 1 Hear{H8085} ye now what Jehovah{H3068} saith:{H559} Arise,{H6965} contend{H7378} thou before the mountains,{H2022} and let the hills{H1389} hear{H8085} thy voice.{H6963} 2 Hear,{H8085} O ye mountains,{H2022} Jehovah's{H3068} controversy,{H7379} and ye enduring{H386} foundations{H4146} of the earth;{H776} for Jehovah{H3068} hath a controversy{H7379} with his people,{H5971} and he will contend{H3198} with Israel.{H3478}
  • Luke 10:42 : 42 but{G1161} one thing{G1520} is{G2076} needful:{G5532} for{G1161} Mary{G3137} hath chosen{G1586} the{G3310} good{G18} part,{G3310} which{G3748} shall{G851} not{G3756} be taken away{G851} from{G575} her.{G846}
  • Acts 2:39 : 39 For{G1063} to you{G5213} is{G2076} the promise,{G1860} and{G2532} to{G5043} your{G5216} children,{G5043} and{G2532} to all{G3956} that{G3588} are{G1519} afar off,{G3112} [even] as many as{G3745} {G302} the Lord{G2962} our{G2257} God{G2316} shall call{G4341} unto him.
  • Jer 2:12-13 : 12 Be astonished,{H8074} O ye heavens,{H8064} at this, and be horribly afraid,{H8175} be ye very{H3966} desolate,{H2717} saith{H5002} Jehovah.{H3068} 13 For my people{H5971} have committed{H6213} two{H8147} evils:{H7451} they have forsaken{H5800} me, the fountain{H4726} of living{H2416} waters,{H4325} and hewed them out{H2672} cisterns,{H877} broken{H7665} cisterns,{H877} that can hold{H3557} no water.{H4325}
  • Jer 22:29-30 : 29 O earth,{H776} earth,{H776} earth,{H776} hear{H8085} the word{H1697} of Jehovah.{H3068} 30 Thus saith{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} Write{H3789} ye this man{H376} childless,{H6185} a man{H1397} that shall not prosper{H6743} in his days;{H3117} for no more shall a man{H376} of his seed{H2233} prosper,{H6743} sitting{H3427} upon the throne{H3678} of David,{H1732} and ruling{H4910} in Judah.{H3063}
  • Jer 32:39 : 39 and I will give{H5414} them one{H259} heart{H3820} and one{H259} way,{H1870} that they may fear{H3372} me for ever,{H3117} for the good{H2896} of them, and of their children{H1121} after{H310} them:
  • Isa 1:2 : 2 Hear,{H8085} O heavens,{H8064} and give ear,{H238} O earth;{H776} for Jehovah{H3068} hath spoken:{H1696} I have nourished{H1431} and brought up{H7311} children,{H1121} and they have rebelled{H6586} against me.
  • Isa 56:4 : 4 For thus saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} of the eunuchs{H5631} that keep{H8104} my sabbaths,{H7676} and choose{H977} the things that please{H2654} me, and hold{H2388} fast my covenant:{H1285}
  • Prov 1:29 : 29 For that they hated{H8130} knowledge,{H1847} And did not choose{H977} the fear{H3374} of Jehovah:{H3068}
  • Ps 119:111 : 111 Thy testimonies{H5715} have I taken as a heritage{H5157} for ever;{H5769} For they are the rejoicing{H8342} of my heart.{H3820}