(A)Therefore keep the words of this covenant and do them, that you may prosper[a] in all that you do.

10 “You are standing today, all of you, before the Lord your God: the heads of your tribes,[b] your elders, and your officers, all the men of Israel, 11 your little ones, your wives, and the (B)sojourner who is in your camp, from (C)the one who chops your wood to the one who draws your water, 12 so that you may enter into the (D)sworn covenant of the Lord your God, which the Lord your God is making with you today, 13 that he may (E)establish you today as his people, and that (F)he may be your God, as he promised you, and (G)as he swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob. 14 It is not with you alone (H)that I am making this sworn covenant, 15 but with whoever is standing here with us today before the Lord our God, (I)and with whoever is not here with us today.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 29:9 Or deal wisely
  2. Deuteronomy 29:10 Septuagint, Syriac; Hebrew your heads, your tribes

Therefore, observe the words of this covenant(A) and follow them, so that you will succeed in everything you do.

10 “All of you are standing today before the Lord your God—your leaders, tribes, elders, officials, all the men of Israel, 11 your children, your wives, and the foreigners in your camps who cut your wood and draw your water— 12 so that you may enter into the covenant of the Lord your God, which He is making with you today, so that you may enter into His oath 13 and so that He may establish you today as His people and He may be your God as He promised you and as He swore to your fathers Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. 14 I am making this covenant and this oath not only with you, 15 but also with those who are standing here with us today in the presence of the Lord our God and with those who are not here today.

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