Deuteronomy 5:32

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Ye shall observe to do therefore as the LORD your God hath commanded you: ye shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וּשְׁמַרְתֶּ֣ם לַעֲשׂ֔וֹת כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר צִוָּ֛ה יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֖ם אֶתְכֶ֑ם לֹ֥א תָסֻ֖רוּ יָמִ֥ין וּשְׂמֹֽאל

Transliteration

And-ûšəmartem to-laʿăśôt as-which ṣiwwāh YHWH ʾĕlōhêkem you not tāsûrû right and-left

Grammar Details

*ûšəmartem*: waw conjunctive + Qal perfect 2mp - and you shall keep
*laʿăśôt*: preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to do
*ṣiwwāh*: Piel perfect 3ms - commanded
*YHWH*: proper noun, divine name
*ʾĕlōhêkem*: common noun, masculine plural construct + 2mp suffix - your God
*tāsûrû*: Qal imperfect 2mp - you shall turn aside

Word Meanings

*ûšəmartem*: and you shall keep/and you shall observe/and you shall be careful
*laʿăśôt*: to do/to perform/to carry out
*ṣiwwāh*: commanded/ordered/instructed
*tāsûrû*: you shall turn aside/you shall deviate/you shall depart

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Referenced Verses

Josh 1:7 : 7 Only be thou strong and very courageous, that thou mayest observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest prosper whithersoever thou goest.
Josh 23:6 : 6 Be ye therefore very courageous to keep and to do all that is written in the book of the law of Moses, that ye turn not aside therefrom to the right hand or to the left;
Prov 4:27 : 27 Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove thy foot from evil.
Deut 17:20 : 20 That his heart be not lifted up above his brethren, and that he turn not aside from the commandment, to the right hand, or to the left: to the end that he may prolong his days in his kingdom, he, and his children, in the midst of Israel.
Deut 28:14 : 14 And thou shalt not go aside from any of the words which I command thee this day, to the right hand, or to the left, to go after other gods to serve them.
Deut 24:8 : 8 Take heed in the plague of leprosy, that thou observe diligently, and do according to all that the priests the Levites shall teach you: as I commanded them, so ye shall observe to do.
Ezek 37:24 : 24 And David my servant shall be king over them; and they all shall have one shepherd: they shall also walk in my judgments, and observe my statutes, and do them.
2 Pet 2:21 : 21 For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.
2 Kgs 21:8 : 8 Neither will I make the feet of Israel move any more out of the land which I gave their fathers; only if they will observe to do according to all that I have commanded them, and according to all the law that my servant Moses commanded them.
Ps 125:5 : 5 As for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the LORD shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: but peace shall be upon Israel.
Deut 4:1-2 : 1 Now therefore hearken, O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the judgments, which I teach you, for to do them, that ye may live, and go in and possess the land which the LORD God of your fathers giveth you. 2 Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish ought from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you.
Deut 6:3 : 3 Hear therefore, O Israel, and observe to do it; that it may be well with thee, and that ye may increase mightily, as the LORD God of thy fathers hath promised thee, in the land that floweth with milk and honey.
Deut 6:25 : 25 And it shall be our righteousness, if we observe to do all these commandments before the LORD our God, as he hath commanded us.
Deut 8:1 : 1 All the commandments which I command thee this day shall ye observe to do, that ye may live, and multiply, and go in and possess the land which the LORD sware unto your fathers.
Deut 11:32 : 32 And ye shall observe to do all the statutes and judgments which I set before you this day.
Deut 12:32 : 32 What thing soever I command you, observe to do it: thou shalt not add thereto, nor diminish from it.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Deut 28:14
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14And thou shalt not go aside from any of the words which I command thee this day, to the right hand, or to the left, to go after other gods to serve them.
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10And thou shalt do according to the sentence, which they of that place which the LORD shall choose shall shew thee; and thou shalt observe to do according to all that they inform thee:
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Deut 5:33
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33Ye shall walk in all the ways which the LORD your God hath commanded you, that ye may live, and that it may be well with you, and that ye may prolong your days in the land which ye shall possess.
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7Only be thou strong and very courageous, that thou mayest observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest prosper whithersoever thou goest.
Deut 5:31
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Deut 6:17-18
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17Ye shall diligently keep the commandments of the LORD your God, and his testimonies, and his statutes, which he hath commanded thee.
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Deut 11:32
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32And ye shall observe to do all the statutes and judgments which I set before you this day.
Deut 4:2
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2Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish ought from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you.
Deut 12:32
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32What thing soever I command you, observe to do it: thou shalt not add thereto, nor diminish from it.
Deut 4:5
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5Behold, I have taught you statutes and judgments, even as the LORD my God commanded me, that ye should do so in the land whither ye go to possess it.
Deut 13:18
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1 Kgs 2:3
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Deut 27:10
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Deut 13:4
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Deut 15:5
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27Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove thy foot from evil.
Deut 11:22
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Deut 12:28
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Deut 31:5
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Deut 8:1
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1All the commandments which I command thee this day shall ye observe to do, that ye may live, and multiply, and go in and possess the land which the LORD sware unto your fathers.
Josh 23:8
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Deut 6:1
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Deut 11:8
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8Therefore shall ye keep all the commandments which I command you this day, that ye may be strong, and go in and possess the land, whither ye go to possess it;
Deut 7:11
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Deut 8:6
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Josh 22:2-3
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Deut 1:18
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Deut 11:28
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2 Kgs 17:37
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Deut 16:20
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Deut 32:46
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Deut 17:20
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Deut 4:14
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Deut 12:8
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Deut 29:9
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Deut 30:8
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Deut 12:4
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