Deuteronomy 4:1

KJV1611 – Modern English

Now therefore listen, O Israel, to the statutes and the judgments, which I teach you, to do them, that you may live, and go in and possess the land which the LORD God of your fathers gives you.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Now, Israel, listen to the statutes and judgments that I am teaching you to observe, so that you may live and enter to take possession of the land that the LORD, the God of your ancestors, is giving to you.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    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.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And now, O Israel,{H3478} hearken{H8085} unto the statutes{H2706} and unto the ordinances,{H4941} which I teach{H3925} you, to do{H6213} them; that ye may live,{H2421} and go in{H935} and possess{H3423} the land{H776} which Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of your fathers,{H1} giveth{H5414} you.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Now therefore hearken{H8085}{(H8798)}, O Israel{H3478}, unto the statutes{H2706} and unto the judgments{H4941}, which I teach{H3925}{(H8764)} you, for to do{H6213}{(H8800)} them, that ye may live{H2421}{(H8799)}, and go in{H935}{(H8804)} and possess{H3423}{(H8804)} the land{H776} which the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of your fathers{H1} giveth{H5414}{(H8802)} you.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And now herken Israel vnto the ordinaunces ad lawes which I teache you, for to doo them, that ye maye lyue ad goo ad conquere the londe which the Lorde God of youre fathers geueth you.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And now herken Israel vnto the ordinauces and lawes, which I teach you that ye do them, yt ye maye lyue, and come in, & take possession of the londe, which the LORDE God of yor fathers geueth vnto you.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Nowe therefore hearken, O Israel, vnto the ordinances and to the lawes which I teache you to doe, that ye may liue and goe in, and possesse the lande, which the Lorde God of your fathers giueth you.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Nowe therfore harken O Israel, vnto the ordinaunces and lawes which I teache you, for to do them, that so ye may lyue, and go in, & possesse the lande which the Lorde God of your fathers geueth you.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ¶ 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.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Now, Israel, listen to the statutes and to the ordinances, which I teach you, to do them; that you may live, and go in and possess the land which Yahweh, the God of your fathers, gives you.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    `And now, Israel, hearken unto the statutes, and unto the judgments which I am teaching you to do, so that ye live, and have gone in, and possessed the land which Jehovah God of your fathers is giving to you.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And now, O Israel, hearken unto the statutes and unto the ordinances, which I teach you, to do them; that ye may live, and go in and possess the land which Jehovah, the God of your fathers, giveth you.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And now, O Israel, hearken unto the statutes and unto the ordinances, which I teach you, to do them; that ye may live, and go in and possess the land which Jehovah, the God of your fathers, giveth you.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And now give ear, O Israel, to the laws and the decisions which I am teaching you, and do them; so that life may be yours, and you may go in and take for yourselves the land which the Lord, the God of your fathers, is giving you.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Now, Israel, listen to the statutes and to the ordinances, which I teach you, to do them; that you may live, and go in and possess the land which Yahweh, the God of your fathers, gives you.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The Privileges of the Covenant Now, Israel, pay attention to the statutes and ordinances I am about to teach you, so that you might live and go on to enter and take possession of the land that the LORD, the God of your ancestors, is giving you.

Referenced Verses

  • Deut 8:1 : 1 All the commandments which I command you this day shall you observe to do, that you may live, and multiply, and go in and possess the land which the LORD swore to your fathers.
  • Rom 10:5 : 5 For Moses describes the righteousness which is of the law, that the man who does those things shall live by them.
  • Ezek 20:11 : 11 And I gave them my statutes, and showed them my judgments, which if a man does, he shall even live in them.
  • Lev 18:5 : 5 You shall therefore keep my statutes and my judgments, which if a man does, he shall live in them: I am the LORD.
  • Lev 19:37 : 37 Therefore you shall observe all my statutes, and all my judgments, and do them: I am the LORD.
  • Lev 20:8 : 8 And you shall keep my statutes and do them: I am the LORD who sanctifies you.
  • Lev 22:31 : 31 Therefore you shall keep my commandments, and do them: I am the LORD.
  • Deut 4:8 : 8 And what nation is there so great, that has statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?
  • Deut 4:45 : 45 These are the testimonies, and the statutes, and the judgments, which Moses spoke to the children of Israel, after they came out of Egypt,
  • Deut 5:1 : 1 And Moses called all Israel, and said to them, Hear, O Israel, the statutes and judgments which I speak in your ears today, that you may learn them, and keep, and do them.
  • Deut 5:33-6:2 : 33 You shall walk in all the ways which the LORD your God has commanded you, that you may live, and that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days in the land which you shall possess. 1 These are the commandments, the statutes, and the judgments which the LORD your God commanded to teach you, that you might do them in the land you are going to possess: 2 That you might fear the LORD your God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command you, you, and your son, and your grandson, all the days of your life; and that your days may be prolonged.
  • Deut 11:1 : 1 Therefore, you shall love the LORD your God, and keep His charge, His statutes, His judgments, and His commandments always.
  • Deut 11:32 : 32 And you shall observe to do all the statutes and judgments which I set before you this day.
  • Deut 16:20 : 20 That which is altogether just you shall follow, that you may live, and inherit the land which the LORD your God gives you.
  • Deut 30:16 : 16 In that I command you this day to love the LORD your God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commandments and his statutes and his judgments, that you may live and multiply: and the LORD your God shall bless you in the land where you go to possess it.
  • Deut 30:19 : 19 I call heaven and earth to witness this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both you and your descendants may live:
  • Ps 105:45 : 45 That they might observe his statutes, and keep his laws. Praise the LORD.
  • Ps 119:4 : 4 You have commanded us to keep Your precepts diligently.
  • Ezek 11:20 : 20 That they may walk in my statutes, and keep my ordinances, and do them: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God.
  • Ezek 20:21 : 21 Nevertheless the children rebelled against me: they did not walk in my statutes, nor kept my judgments to do them, which if a man does, he shall even live in them; they polluted my sabbaths: then I said, I would pour out my fury upon them, to accomplish my anger against them in the wilderness.
  • Ezek 36:27 : 27 And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and you shall keep my judgments, and do them.
  • Ezek 37:24 : 24 And my servant David 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.
  • Matt 28:20 : 20 Teaching them to observe all things I have commanded you; and, lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age. Amen.
  • Luke 1:6 : 6 They were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
  • John 15:14 : 14 You are my friends if you do whatever I command you.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 These are the commandments, the statutes, and the judgments which the LORD your God commanded to teach you, that you might do them in the land you are going to possess:

  • Deut 4:5-6
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    5 Behold, I have taught you statutes and judgments, even as the LORD my God commanded me, that you should do so in the land where you go to possess it.

    6 Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, who shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.

  • 1 These are the statutes and judgments which you shall diligently follow in the land that the LORD God of your fathers gives you to possess, all the days you live on the earth.

  • 14 And the LORD commanded me at that time to teach you statutes and judgments, that you might do them in the land where you go over to possess it.

  • 31 But as for you, stand here by me, and I will speak to you all the commandments, and the statutes, and the judgments, which you shall teach them, that they may do them in the land which I give them to possess.

  • 1 And Moses called all Israel, and said to them, Hear, O Israel, the statutes and judgments which I speak in your ears today, that you may learn them, and keep, and do them.

  • 1 All the commandments which I command you this day shall you observe to do, that you may live, and multiply, and go in and possess the land which the LORD swore to your fathers.

  • 16 In that I command you this day to love the LORD your God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commandments and his statutes and his judgments, that you may live and multiply: and the LORD your God shall bless you in the land where you go to possess it.

  • 3 Therefore, hear, O Israel, and observe to do it; that it may be well with you, and that you may multiply greatly, as the LORD God of your fathers has promised you, in the land flowing with milk and honey.

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    31 For you shall pass over the Jordan to go in to possess the land which the LORD your God gives you, and you shall possess it and dwell in it.

    32 And you shall observe to do all the statutes and judgments which I set before you this day.

  • 10 You shall therefore obey the voice of the LORD your God, and do His commandments and His statutes, which I command you today.

  • Deut 7:11-12
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    11 Therefore you shall keep the commandments, and the statutes, and the judgments, which I command you this day, to do them.

    12 Therefore it shall come to pass, if you listen to these judgments, and keep, and do them, that the LORD your God shall keep to you the covenant and the mercy which he swore to your fathers:

  • Deut 6:17-18
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    17 You shall diligently keep the commandments of the LORD your God, his testimonies, and his statutes, which he has commanded you.

    18 And you shall do what is right and good in the sight of the LORD, that it may be well with you, and that you may go in and possess the good land which the LORD swore to your fathers,

  • 16 This day the LORD your God has commanded you to do these statutes and judgments: you shall therefore keep and do them with all your heart, and with all your soul.

  • Lev 18:4-5
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    4 You shall do my judgments and keep my ordinances, to walk in them: I am the LORD your God.

    5 You shall therefore keep my statutes and my judgments, which if a man does, he shall live in them: I am the LORD.

  • 8 Therefore, you shall keep all the commandments which I command you this day, that you may be strong, and go in and possess the land which you go to possess;

  • 20 That which is altogether just you shall follow, that you may live, and inherit the land which the LORD your God gives you.

  • 40 You shall therefore keep his statutes, and his commandments, which I command you this day, that it may go well with you, and with your children after you, and that you may prolong your days upon the earth, which the LORD your God gives you, forever.

  • 2 You shall not add to the word which I command you, nor take anything from it, that you may keep the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you.

  • 13 Then you shall prosper, if you take heed to fulfill the statutes and judgments which the LORD charged Moses with concerning Israel: be strong, and of good courage; do not fear, nor be dismayed.

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    46 And he said to them, Set your hearts unto all the words which I testify among you today, which you shall command your children to observe to do, all the words of this law.

    47 For it is not a vain thing for you; because it is your life: and through this thing you shall prolong your days in the land which you go over Jordan to possess it.

  • Deut 4:44-45
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    44 And this is the law which Moses set before the children of Israel:

    45 These are the testimonies, and the statutes, and the judgments, which Moses spoke to the children of Israel, after they came out of Egypt,

  • 8 And what nation is there so great, that has statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?

  • 1 Therefore, you shall love the LORD your God, and keep His charge, His statutes, His judgments, and His commandments always.

  • 13 To keep the commandments of the LORD, and his statutes, which I command you this day for your good?

  • 1 Now these are the judgments you shall set before them.

  • 11 According to the sentence of the law which they teach you, and according to the judgment which they tell you, you shall do; you shall not turn aside from the sentence they show you, to the right hand or to the left.

  • 11 And I gave them my statutes, and showed them my judgments, which if a man does, he shall even live in them.

  • 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 to this day.

  • 20 That you may love the LORD your God, and that you may obey his voice, and that you may cling to him: for he is your life, and the length of your days: that you may dwell in the land which the LORD swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them.

  • 28 Observe and hear all these words which I command you, that it may go well with you and with your children after you forever, when you do what is good and right in the sight of the LORD your God.

  • 37 Therefore you shall observe all my statutes, and all my judgments, and do them: I am the LORD.

  • 18 And I commanded you at that time all the things which you should do.

  • 10 Especially the day that you stood before the LORD your God in Horeb, when the LORD said to me, Gather the people together, and I will make them hear my words, that they may learn to fear me all the days that they shall live upon the earth, and that they may teach their children.

  • 33 You shall walk in all the ways which the LORD your God has commanded you, that you may live, and that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days in the land which you shall possess.

  • 8 Now therefore in the sight of all Israel, the congregation of the LORD, and in the hearing of our God, keep and seek for all the commandments of the LORD your God: that you may possess this good land, and leave it for an inheritance for your children after you forever.

  • 3 And keep the charge of the Lord your God, to walk in His ways, to keep His statutes, His commandments, His judgments, and His testimonies, as it is written in the law of Moses, that you may prosper in all that you do, and wherever you turn yourself:

  • 13 And that their children, who have not known anything, may hear, and learn to fear the LORD your God, as long as you live in the land where you go over Jordan to possess it.

  • 20 And you shall teach them the statutes and the laws, and show them the way in which they must walk and the work they must do.

  • 9 And Joshua said to the children of Israel, Come here and hear the words of the LORD your God.

  • 18 Therefore you shall do my statutes, and keep my judgments, and do them; and you shall dwell in the land in safety.

  • 1 Hear the word which the LORD speaks to you, O house of Israel:

  • 5 Only if you carefully listen to the voice of the LORD your God, to observe to do all these commandments which I command you this day.