Deuteronomy 5:27

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

You go near so that you can hear everything the LORD our God is saying and then you can tell us whatever he says to you; then we will pay attention and do it.”

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 20:19 : 19 They said to Moses,“You speak to us and we will listen, but do not let God speak with us, lest we die.”
  • Heb 12:19 : 19 and the blast of a trumpet and a voice uttering words such that those who heard begged to hear no more.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Deut 5:28
    83%

    28When the LORD heard you speaking to me, he said to me,“I have heard what these people have said to you– they have spoken well.

  • Deut 5:23-26
    4 verses
    81%

    23Then, when you heard the voice from the midst of the darkness while the mountain was ablaze, all your tribal leaders and elders approached me.

    24You said,“The LORD our God has shown us his great glory and we have heard him speak from the middle of the fire. It is now clear to us that God can speak to human beings and they can keep on living.

    25But now, why should we die, because this intense fire will consume us! If we keep hearing the voice of the LORD our God we will die!

    26Who is there from the entire human race who has heard the voice of the living God speaking from the middle of the fire as we have, and has lived?

  • Exod 19:8-9
    2 verses
    80%

    8and all the people answered together,“All that the LORD has commanded we will do!” So Moses brought the words of the people back to the LORD.

    9The LORD said to Moses,“I am going to come to you in a dense cloud, so that the people may hear when I speak with you and so that they will always believe in you.” And Moses told the words of the people to the LORD.

  • Exod 24:3
    78%

    3Moses came and told the people all the LORD’s words and all the decisions. All the people answered together,“We are willing to do all the words that the LORD has said,”

  • Exod 20:18-19
    2 verses
    78%

    18All the people were seeing the thundering and the lightning, and heard the sound of the horn, and saw the mountain smoking– and when the people saw it they trembled with fear and kept their distance.

    19They said to Moses,“You speak to us and we will listen, but do not let God speak with us, lest we die.”

  • Josh 1:16-17
    2 verses
    76%

    16They told Joshua,“We will do everything you say. We will go wherever you send us.

    17Just as we obeyed Moses, so we will obey you. But may the LORD your God be with you as he was with Moses!

  • Exod 24:7
    76%

    7He took the Book of the Covenant and read it aloud to the people, and they said,“We are willing to do and obey all that the LORD has spoken.”

  • Deut 30:12-14
    3 verses
    75%

    12It is not in heaven, as though one must say,“Who will go up to heaven to get it for us and proclaim it to us so we may obey it?”

    13And it is not across the sea, as though one must say,“Who will cross over to the other side of the sea and get it for us and proclaim it to us so we may obey it?”

    14For the thing is very near you– it is in your mouth and in your mind so that you can do it.

  • Deut 18:16-17
    2 verses
    75%

    16This accords with what happened at Horeb in the day of the assembly. You asked the LORD your God:“Please do not make us hear the voice of the LORD our God any more or see this great fire any more lest we die.”

    17The LORD then said to me,“What they have said is good.

  • Deut 27:10
    73%

    10You must obey him and keep his commandments and statutes that I am giving you today.”

  • Ezra 10:12
    73%

    12All the assembly replied in a loud voice:“We will do just as you have said!

  • Josh 24:24
    72%

    24The people said to Joshua,“We will worship the LORD our God and obey him.”

  • Jer 42:5-6
    2 verses
    72%

    5They answered Jeremiah,“May the LORD be a true and faithful witness against us if we do not do just as the LORD your God sends you to tell us to do.

    6We will obey what the LORD our God to whom we are sending you tells us to do. It does not matter whether we like what he tells us or not. We will obey what he tells us to do so that things will go well for us.”

  • Deut 1:22
    72%

    22So all of you approached me and said,“Let’s send some men ahead of us to scout out the land and bring us back word as to how we should attack it and what the cities are like there.”

  • Lev 27:1
    72%

    1Redemption of Vowed People The LORD spoke to Moses:

  • Deut 5:1-5
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    72%

    1The Opening Exhortation Then Moses called all the people of Israel together and said to them:“Listen, Israel, to the statutes and ordinances that I am about to deliver to you today; learn them and be careful to keep them!

    2The LORD our God made a covenant with us at Horeb.

    3He did not make this covenant with our ancestors but with us, we who are here today, all of us living now.

    4The LORD spoke face to face with you at the mountain, from the middle of the fire.

    5(I was standing between the LORD and you at that time to reveal the LORD’s message to you, because you were afraid of the fire and would not go up the mountain.) He said:

  • Deut 4:33
    72%

    33Have a people ever heard the voice of God speaking from the middle of fire, as you yourselves have, and lived to tell about it?

  • Deut 1:14
    72%

    14You replied to me that what I had said to you was good.

  • 1 Sam 8:21
    71%

    21So Samuel listened to everything the people said and then reported it to the LORD.

  • Num 14:28
    71%

    28Say to them,‘As I live, says the LORD, I will surely do to you just what you have spoken in my hearing.

  • Deut 5:31
    71%

    31But as for you, remain here with me so I can declare to you all the commandments, statutes, and ordinances that you are to teach them, so that they can carry them out in the land I am about to give them.”

  • Num 10:32
    71%

    32And if you come with us, it is certain that whatever good things the LORD will favor us with, we will share with you as well.”

  • Deut 6:25
    71%

    25We will be innocent if we carefully keep all these commandments before the LORD our God, just as he demands.”

  • Jer 42:3
    71%

    3Pray that the LORD your God will tell us where we should go and what we should do.”

  • Job 5:27
    71%

    27Look, we have investigated this, so it is true. Hear it, and apply it for your own good.”

  • Exod 8:27
    71%

    27We must go on a three-day journey into the wilderness and sacrifice to the LORD our God, just as he is telling us.”

  • Deut 4:12
    71%

    12Then the LORD spoke to you from the middle of the fire; you heard speech but you could not see anything– only a voice was heard.

  • Jer 7:23
    70%

    23I also explicitly commanded them:“Obey me. If you do, I will be your God and you will be my people. Live exactly the way I tell you and things will go well with you.”

  • Jer 11:6
    70%

    6The LORD said to me,“Announce all the following words in the towns of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem:‘Listen to the terms of my covenant with you and carry them out!

  • Deut 17:10
    70%

    10You must then do as they have determined at that place the LORD chooses. Be careful to do just as you are taught.

  • Deut 31:11
    70%

    11when all Israel comes to appear before the LORD your God in the place he chooses, you must read this law before them within their hearing.

  • Jer 28:7
    70%

    7But listen to what I say to you and to all these people.

  • Exod 20:1
    70%

    1The Decalogue God spoke all these words:

  • Deut 1:19
    70%

    19Then we left Horeb and passed through all that immense, forbidding wilderness that you saw on the way to the Amorite hill country as the LORD our God had commanded us to do, finally arriving at Kadesh Barnea.