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12 so that you may enter by oath into the covenant the Lord your God is making with you today.[a] 13 Today he will affirm that you are his people and that he is your God,[b] just as he promised you and as he swore by oath to your ancestors[c] Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. 14 It is not with you alone that I am making this covenant by oath,

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 29:12 tn Heb “for you to pass on into the covenant of the Lord your God and into his oath, which the Lord your God is cutting with you today.”
  2. Deuteronomy 29:13 tn Heb “in order to establish you today to him for a people and he will be to you for God.” Verses 10-13 are one long sentence in Hebrew. The translation divides this into two sentences for stylistic reasons.
  3. Deuteronomy 29:13 tn Heb “fathers” (also in v. 25).