Deuteronomy 5:1-5
Lexham English Bible
Basic Stipulations
5 And then Moses summoned all of Israel and said to them, “Hear, Israel, the rules and the regulations that I am speaking in your ears today,[a] and you shall learn them, and you must observe them diligently.[b] 2 Yahweh our God made a covenant with us at Horeb. 3 It was not with our ancestors[c] that Yahweh made this covenant, but with these of us who are here alive today. 4 Face to face[d] Yahweh spoke with you at the mountain from the midst of the fire. 5 I was standing between Yahweh and you[e] at that time to report[f] to you the word of Yahweh, for you were afraid because of the presence of[g] the fire, and so you did not go up the mountain. He said,[h]
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- Deuteronomy 5:1 Literally “the day”
- Deuteronomy 5:1 Literally “you shall observe them carefully to do them”
- Deuteronomy 5:3 Or “fathers”
- Deuteronomy 5:4 Literally “Faces to faces”
- Deuteronomy 5:5 Literally “between Yahweh and between you”
- Deuteronomy 5:5 Or “declare”
- Deuteronomy 5:5 Literally “the faces of”
- Deuteronomy 5:5 Literally “To say”
Deuteronomy 5:1-5
Common English Bible
Ten Commandments
5 Moses called out to all Israel, saying to them: “Israel! Listen to the regulations and the case laws that I’m recounting in your hearing right now. Learn them and carefully do them. 2 The Lord our God made a covenant with us at Mount Horeb. 3 The Lord didn’t make this covenant with our ancestors but with us—all of us who are here and alive right now. 4 The Lord spoke with you face-to-face on the mountain from the very fire itself. 5 At that time, I was standing between the Lord and you, declaring to you the Lord’s word, because you were terrified of the fire and didn’t go up on the mountain.”
The Lord said:
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