⁵ Keep my decrees and laws,^(A) for the person who obeys them will live by them.^(B) I am the Lord.

¹¹ I gave them my decrees and made known to them my laws, by which the person who obeys them will live.^(A)

¹² The law is not based on faith; on the contrary, it says, “The person who does these things will live by them.”^[a](A)

⁵ Moses writes this about the righteousness that is by the law: “The person who does these things will live by them.”^[a](A)

²⁸ “You have answered correctly,” Jesus replied. “Do this and you will live.”^(A)

²¹ “‘But the children rebelled against me: They did not follow my decrees, they were not careful to keep my laws,^(A) of which I said, “The person who obeys them will live by them,” and they desecrated my Sabbaths. So I said I would pour out my wrath on them and spend my anger^(B) against them in the wilderness.^(C)

¹³ “‘Yet the people of Israel rebelled^(A) against me in the wilderness. They did not follow my decrees but rejected my laws^(B)—by which the person who obeys them will live—and they utterly desecrated my Sabbaths.^(C) So I said I would pour out my wrath^(D) on them and destroy^(E) them in the wilderness.^(F)

⁶ “Therefore, say to the Israelites: ‘I am the Lord, and I will bring you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians.^(A) I will free you from being slaves to them, and I will redeem^(B) you with an outstretched arm^(C) and with mighty acts of judgment.^(D)

² God also said to Moses, “I am the Lord.^(A)