Deuteronomy 5:28

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Then the Lord, hearing your words to me, said to me, The words which this people have said to you have come to my ears: what they have said is well said.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 18:17 : 17 Then the Lord said to me, What they have said is well said.
  • Num 27:7 : 7 What the daughters of Zelophehad say is right: certainly you are to give them a heritage among their father's brothers: and let the property which would have been their father's go to them.
  • Num 36:5 : 5 So by the direction of the Lord, Moses gave orders to the children of Israel, saying, What the tribe of the sons of Joseph have said is right.

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  • Deut 18:16-17
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    86%

    16In answer to the request you made to the Lord your God in Horeb on the day of the great meeting, when you said, Let not the voice of the Lord my God come to my ears again, and let me not see this great fire any more, or death will overtake me.

    17Then the Lord said to me, What they have said is well said.

  • Deut 5:23-27
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    83%

    23And after hearing the voice which came out of the dark while the mountain was burning with fire, all the heads of your tribes and your chiefs came to me,

    24And said, The Lord has let us see his glory and his power, and his voice has come to us out of the fire: today we have seen that a man may go on living even after hearing the voice of God.

    25Why then is death to be our fate? For if the voice of the Lord our God comes to us any more, death will overtake us, and we will be burned up in this great fire.

    26For what man is there in all the earth, who, hearing the voice of the living God as we have, out of the heart of the fire, has been kept from death?

    27Do you go near: and after hearing everything which the Lord our God has to say, give us an account of all he has said to you, and we will give ear, and do it.

  • Exod 19:8-9
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    8And all the people, answering together, said, Whatever the Lord has said we will do. And Moses took back to the Lord the words of the people.

    9And the Lord said to Moses, See, I will come to you in a thick cloud, so that what I say to you may come to the ears of the people and they may have belief in you for ever. And Moses gave the Lord word of what the people had said.

  • Deut 1:14
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    14And you made answer and said to me, It is good for us to do as you say.

  • Deut 1:34
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    34And the Lord, hearing your words, was angry, and said with an oath,

  • 1 Sam 8:21
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    21Then Samuel, after hearing all the people had to say, went and gave an account of it to the Lord.

  • Job 33:8
    74%

    8But you said in my hearing, and your voice came to my ears:

  • Num 14:27-28
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    74%

    27How long am I to put up with this evil people and their outcries against me? The words which they say against me have come to my ears.

    28Say to them, By my life, says the Lord, as certainly as your words have come to my ears, so certainly will I do this to you:

  • Deut 5:29
    74%

    29If only they had such a heart in them at all times, so that they might go in fear of me and keep my orders and that it might be well for them and for their children for ever!

  • Num 12:2
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    2And they said, Have the words of the Lord been given to Moses only? have they not come to us? And the Lord took note of it.

  • Exod 24:3
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    3Then Moses came and put before the people all the words of the Lord and his laws: and all the people, answering with one voice, said, Whatever the Lord has said we will do.

  • Jer 7:23
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    23But this was the order I gave them, saying, Give ear to my voice, and I will be your God, and you will be my people: go in all the way ordered by me, so that all may be well for you.

  • Jer 42:4-5
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    4Then Jeremiah the prophet said to them, I have given ear to you; see, I will make prayer to the Lord your God, as you have said; and it will be that, whatever the Lord may say in answer to you, I will give you word of it, keeping nothing back.

    5Then they said to Jeremiah, May the Lord be a true witness against us in good faith, if we do not do everything which the Lord your God sends you to say to us.

  • Exod 20:22
    72%

    22And the Lord said to Moses, Say to the children of Israel, You yourselves have seen that my voice has come to you from heaven

  • Jer 28:7
    72%

    7But still, give ear to this word which I am saying to you and to all the people:

  • 2 Kgs 22:18-19
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    18But to the king of Judah who sent you to get directions from the Lord, say, This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, has said: As to the words which have come to your ears,

    19Because your heart was soft, and you made yourself low before me, when you had word of what I said against this place and its people, that they would become a waste and a curse, and you gave signs of grief, weeping before me: truly, I have given ear to you, says the Lord.

  • Deut 2:17
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    17The word of the Lord came to me, saying,

  • Exod 24:7
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    7And he took the book of the agreement, reading it in the hearing of the people: and they said, Everything which the Lord has said we will do, and we will keep his laws.

  • Josh 22:2
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    2And said to them, You have kept all the orders of Moses, the Lord's servant, and have done everything I gave you orders to do:

  • 1 Sam 8:7
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    7And the Lord said to Samuel, Give ear to the voice of the people and what they say to you: they have not been turned away from you, but they have been turned away from me, not desiring me to be king over them.

  • Jer 42:20
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    20For you have been acting with deceit in your hearts; for you sent me to the Lord your God, saying, Make prayer for us to the Lord our God, and give us word of everything he may say, and we will do it.

  • Deut 5:4-5
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    4The word of the Lord came to you face to face on the mountain, out of the heart of the fire,

    5(I was between the Lord and you at that time, to make clear to you the word of the Lord: because, through fear of the fire, you did not go up the mountain;) saying,

  • Deut 4:33
    71%

    33Has any people ever gone on living after hearing the voice of God out of the heart of the fire as you did?

  • Deut 12:28
    71%

    28Take note of all these orders I am giving you and give attention to them, so that it may be well for you and for your children after you for ever, while you do what is good and right in the eyes of the Lord your God.

  • Jer 16:10
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    10And it will be, that when you say all these words to the people, then they will say to you, Why has the Lord done all this evil against us? what is our wrongdoing and what is our sin which we have done against the Lord our God?

  • 2 Chr 34:26-27
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    71%

    26But to the king of Judah who sent you to get directions from the Lord, say, This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, has said: Because you have given ear to my words,

    27And your heart was soft, and you made yourself low before God, on hearing his words about this place and its people, and with weeping and signs of grief have made yourself low before me, I have given ear to you, says the Lord God.

  • Jer 11:6
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    6And the Lord said to me, Give out these words in the towns of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem, saying, Give ear to the words of this agreement and do them.

  • Deut 2:2
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    2And the Lord said to me,

  • Lev 18:1
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    1And the Lord said to Moses,

  • Num 14:14
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    14And they will give the news to the people of this land: they have had word that you, Lord, are present with this people, letting yourself be seen face to face, and that your cloud is resting over them, and that you go before them in a pillar of cloud by day and in a pillar of fire by night.

  • Jer 42:9
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    9And said to them, These are the words of the Lord, the God of Israel, to whom you sent me to put your request before him:

  • Num 14:20
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    20And the Lord said, I have had mercy, as you say:

  • Isa 28:23
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    23Let your ears be open to my voice; give attention to what I say.

  • Deut 4:12
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    12And the voice of the Lord came to you out of the fire: the sound of his words came to your ears but you saw no form; there was nothing but a voice.

  • Num 28:1
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    1And the Lord said to Moses,

  • Isa 29:13
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    13And the Lord said, because this people come near to me with their mouths, and give honour to me with their lips, but their heart is far from me, and their fear of me is false, a rule given them by the teaching of men;

  • Exod 20:1
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    1And God said all these words:

  • Num 27:15
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    15Then Moses said to the Lord,