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Deuteronomy 4:1
King James Version
Deuteronomy 4:1
King James Version
4 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.
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Deuteronomy 4:1
New International Version
Deuteronomy 4:1
New International Version
Obedience Commanded
4 Now, Israel, hear the decrees(A) and laws I am about to teach(B) you. Follow them so that you may live(C) and may go in and take possession of the land the Lord, the God of your ancestors, is giving you.
Deuteronomy 4:1
English Standard Version
Deuteronomy 4:1
English Standard Version
Moses Commands Obedience
4 “And now, O Israel, listen to (A)the statutes and the rules[a] that I am teaching you, and do them, (B)that you may live, and go in and take possession of the land that the Lord, the God of your fathers, is giving you.
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- Deuteronomy 4:1 Or just decrees; also verses 5, 8, 14, 45
Deuteronomy 4:1
Expanded Bible
Deuteronomy 4:1
Expanded Bible
Moses Tells Israel to Obey
4 Now, Israel, listen to the ·laws [statutes; ordinances; requirements] and commands I will teach you. Obey them so that you will live and so that you will go over and ·take [possess] the land the Lord, the God of your ·ancestors [fathers], is giving to you.
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Deuteronomy 4:1
New King James Version
Deuteronomy 4:1
New King James Version
Moses Commands Obedience
4 “Now, O Israel, listen to (A)the statutes and the judgments which I teach you to observe, that you may live, and go in and [a]possess the land which the Lord God of your fathers is giving you.
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- Deuteronomy 4:1 take possession of
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