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Deuteronomy 26:18
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KJ21
And the Lord hath avouched thee this day to be His peculiar people, as He hath promised thee, and that thou shouldest keep all His commandments,
ASV
and Jehovah hath avouched thee this day to be a people for his own possession, as he hath promised thee, and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments;
AMP
Today the Lord has declared that you are His people, His treasured possession, just as He promised you, and that you are to keep all His commandments;
AMPC
And the Lord has declared this day that you are His peculiar people as He promised you, and you are to keep all His commandments;
BRG
And the Lord hath avouched thee this day to be his peculiar people, as he hath promised thee, and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments;
CSB
And today the Lord has affirmed that you are his own possession as he promised you, that you are to keep all his commands,
CSBA
And today the Lord has affirmed that you are his own possession as he promised you, that you are to keep all his commands,
CEB
Today the Lord has gotten your agreement that you will be his treasured people, just like he promised—by keeping his commandments—
CJB
In turn Adonai is agreeing today that you are his own unique treasure, as he promised you; that you are to observe all his mitzvot;
CEV
Since you have agreed to obey the Lord, he has agreed that you will be his people and that you will belong to him, just as he promised.
DARBY
and Jehovah hath accepted thee this day to be a people of possession to him, as he hath told thee, and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments,
DRA
And the Lord hath chosen thee this day, to be his peculiar people, as he hath spoken to thee, and to keep all his commandments:
ERV
And today the Lord has accepted you to be his own people. He has promised you this. The Lord also said that you must obey all his commands.
EASY
Today the Lord has accepted you to be his own special people. He already promised that he would do that. As his people, you must obey all his commands.
EHV
The Lord has declared today, just as he promised you, that you are his treasured people who are to carry out all of his commandments,
ESV
And the Lord has declared today that you are a people for his treasured possession, as he has promised you, and that you are to keep all his commandments,
ESVUK
And the Lord has declared today that you are a people for his treasured possession, as he has promised you, and that you are to keep all his commandments,
EXB
And today the Lord has said that you are his ·very own people [treasured/special possession; Ex. 19:5], as he has promised you. But you must obey his commands.
GNV
And the Lord hath set thee up this day, to be a precious people unto him (as he hath promised thee) and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments.
GW
Today the Lord has declared that you are his people, his own special possession, as he told you. But you must be sure to obey his commands.
GNT
Today the Lord has accepted you as his own people, as he promised you; and he commands you to obey all his laws.
HCSB
And today the Lord has affirmed that you are His special people as He promised you, that you are to keep all His commands,
ICB
And today the Lord has said that you are his very own people. He has promised it. But you must obey his commands.
ISV
The Lord affirmed this day that you are his prized possession. Therefore, observe his commands,
JUB
And the LORD has lifted thee up this day to be his unique people, as he has promised thee, and that thou should keep all his commandments,
KJV
And the Lord hath avouched thee this day to be his peculiar people, as he hath promised thee, and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments;
AKJV
and the Lord hath avouched thee this day to be his peculiar people, as he hath promised thee, and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments;
LSB
And Yahweh has today declared you to be His people, a treasured possession, as He promised you, and that you should keep all His commandments;
LEB
And Yahweh has declared you today to be for him as a people, a treasured possession, as he promised to you, and that you are to observe all his commandments,
TLB
And the Lord has declared today that you are his very own people, just as he promised, and that you must obey all of his laws.
MSG
And today God has reaffirmed that you are dearly held treasure just as he promised, a people entrusted with keeping his commandments, a people set high above all other nations that he’s made, high in praise, fame, and honor: you’re a people holy to God, your God. That’s what he has promised. * * *
MEV
And the Lord has affirmed today that you are His special people, just as He has promised you, and that you should keep all His commandments.
NOG
Today Yahweh has declared that you are his people, his own special possession, as he told you. But you must be sure to obey his commands.
NABRE
And today the Lord has accepted your agreement: you will be a people specially his own, as he promised you, you will keep all his commandments,
NASB
And the Lord has today declared you to be His people, His personal possession, just as He promised you, and that you are to keep all His commandments;
NASB1995
The Lord has today declared you to be His people, a treasured possession, as He promised you, and that you should keep all His commandments;
NCB
and the Lord has solemnly promised you today that you will be his chosen people, as he had promised, and that you are to observe all of his commandments.
NCV
And today the Lord has said that you are his very own people, as he has promised you. But you must obey his commands.
NET
And today the Lord has declared you to be his special people (as he already promised you) so you may keep all his commandments.
NIRV
Today the Lord has announced that you are his people. He has said that you are his special treasure. He promised that you would be. He has told you to keep all his commands.
NIV
And the Lord has declared this day that you are his people, his treasured possession as he promised, and that you are to keep all his commands.
NIVUK
And the Lord has declared this day that you are his people, his treasured possession as he promised, and that you are to keep all his commands.
NKJV
Also today the Lord has proclaimed you to be His special people, just as He promised you, that you should keep all His commandments,
NLV
And the Lord today has made it known that you are His own people, as He promised you, and that you should keep all His Laws.
NLT
The Lord has declared today that you are his people, his own special treasure, just as he promised, and that you must obey all his commands.
NRSVA
Today the Lord has obtained your agreement: to be his treasured people, as he promised you, and to keep his commandments;
NRSVACE
Today the Lord has obtained your agreement: to be his treasured people, as he promised you, and to keep his commandments;
NRSVCE
Today the Lord has obtained your agreement: to be his treasured people, as he promised you, and to keep his commandments;
NRSVUE
Today the Lord has obtained your agreement: to be his treasured people, as he promised you, and to keep all his commandments;
OJB
And Hashem hath distinguished thee today to be His Am Segullah (treasured people), as He hath promised thee, and that thou shouldest be shomer over all His mitzvot;
RGT
“And the LORD has set you up this day to be a precious people to Him (as He has promised you), so that you should keep all His Commandments
RSV
and the Lord has declared this day concerning you that you are a people for his own possession, as he has promised you, and that you are to keep all his commandments,
RSVCE
and the Lord has declared this day concerning you that you are a people for his own possession, as he has promised you, and that you are to keep all his commandments,
TLV
Now today Adonai has affirmed you as His treasured people, as He promised you; that you are to keep all His mitzvot;
VOICE
And today the Eternal has declared that you are His people—His own special possession, just as He said—and He’s acknowledged your promise to keep all His commands.
WEB
Yahweh has declared today that you are a people for his own possession, as he has promised you, and that you should keep all his commandments.
WYC
Lo! the Lord hath chosen thee today, that thou be a special people to him, as he hath spoken to thee, and that thou keep all his commandments; (Lo! the Lord hath chosen thee today, that thou be a special people to him, as he hath promised thee, and also that thou obey all his commandments;)
YLT
`And Jehovah hath caused thee to promise to-day to become His people, a peculiar treasure, as He hath spoken to thee, and to keep all His commands;
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