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Deuteronomy Chapter 4

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DEUTERONOMY

Deuteronomy 4

1Nowe therefore hearken, O Israel, vnto the ordinances and to the lawes which I teache you to doe, that ye may liue and goe in, and possesse the lande, which the Lord God of your fathers giueth you.
Romans 10:5, Romans 10:5, Deuteronomy 8:1, Deuteronomy 8:1, Ezekiel 20:11
2Ye shall put nothing vnto the word which I command you, neither shall ye take ought there from, that ye may keepe the commandements of the Lord your God which I commande you.
Deuteronomy 12:32, Deuteronomy 12:32, Proverbs 30:6, Proverbs 30:6, Revelation 22:18
3Your eyes haue seene what the Lord did because of Baal-Peor, for al the men that folowed Baal-Peor the Lord thy God hath destroyed euery one from among you.
Numbers 25:1, Numbers 25:9, Numbers 25:1, Numbers 25:9, Psalms 106:28
4But ye that did cleaue vnto the Lord your God, are aliue euery one of you this day.
Deuteronomy 10:20, John 6:67, John 6:69, Deuteronomy 10:20, John 6:67
5Behold, I haue taught you ordinances, and lawes, as the Lord my God commanded me, that ye should doe euen so within the land whither ye goe to possesse it.
1 Thessalonians 4:1, 1 Thessalonians 4:2, Matthew 28:20, 1 Thessalonians 4:1, 1 Thessalonians 4:2
6Keepe them therefore, and doe them; for that is your wisdome, and your vnderstanding in the sight of the people, which shall heare all these ordinances, and shall say, Onely this people is wise, and of vnderstanding, and a great nation.
Job 28:28, Job 28:28, Psalms 111:10, Psalms 111:10, 2 Timothy 3:15
7For what nation is so great, vnto whome the gods come so neere vnto them, as the Lord our God is neere vnto vs, in all that we call vnto him for?
Psalms 145:18, Psalms 145:18, Psalms 34:18, Psalms 34:18, Psalms 73:28
8And what nation is so great, that hath ordinances and lawes so righteous, as all this Lawe, which I set before you this day?
Psalms 147:19, Psalms 147:20, Psalms 147:19, Psalms 147:20, Romans 7:12
9But take heede to thy selfe, and keepe thy soule diligently, that thou forget not the thinges which thine eyes haue seene, and that they depart not out of thine heart, all the dayes of thy life: but teach them thy sonnes, and thy sonnes sonnes:
Deuteronomy 6:7, Deuteronomy 6:7, Deuteronomy 11:19, Deuteronomy 11:19, Psalms 78:3
10Forget not the day that thou stoodest before the Lord thy God in Horeb, when the Lord said vnto me, Gather me the people together, and I wil cause them heare my wordes, that they may learne to feare me all the dayes that they shall liue vpon the earth, and that they may teache their children:
Exodus 19:9, Exodus 19:9, Deuteronomy 17:19, Hebrews 12:18, Hebrews 12:19
11Then came you neere and stoode vnder the mountaine, and the mountaine burnt with fire vnto the mids of heauen, and there was darkenesse, cloudes and mist.
Deuteronomy 5:23, Deuteronomy 5:23, Exodus 19:16, Exodus 19:18, Hebrews 12:18
12And the Lord spake vnto you out of the middes of the fire, and ye heard the voyce of the wordes, but sawe no similitude, saue a voyce.
Deuteronomy 5:4, Deuteronomy 5:22, Deuteronomy 4:15, Deuteronomy 5:4, Deuteronomy 5:22
13Then hee declared vnto you his couenant which he commanded you to doe, euen the ten commandements, and wrote them vpon two tables of stone.
Exodus 34:28, Exodus 34:28, Exodus 24:12, Exodus 31:18, Exodus 24:12
14And the Lord commanded me that same time, that I should teach you ordinances and lawes, which ye should obserue in the lande, whither ye goe, to possesse it.
Psalms 105:44, Psalms 105:45, Ezekiel 21:1, Ezekiel 21:23, Psalms 105:44
15Take therefore good heede vnto your selues: for ye sawe no image in the day that the Lord spake vnto you in Horeb out of the middes of the fire:
Isaiah 40:18, Isaiah 40:18, 1 Chronicles 28:9, 1 Chronicles 28:10, Deuteronomy 4:12
16That ye corrupt not your selues, and make you a grauen image or representation of any figure: whither it be the likenes of male or female,
Acts 17:29, Acts 17:29, Romans 1:22, Romans 1:24, Deuteronomy 4:23
17The likenes of any beast that is on earth, or the likenesse of any fethered foule that flieth in the aire:
Romans 1:23, Romans 1:23
18Or the likenesse of any thing that creepeth on the earth, or the likenesse of any fish that is in the waters beneath the earth,
19And lest thou lift vp thine eyes vnto heauen, and when thou seest the sunne and the moone and the starres with all the host of heauen, shouldest bee driuen to worship them and serue them, which the Lord thy God hath distributed to all people vnder the whole heauen.
Romans 1:25, Romans 1:25, Deuteronomy 17:3, Deuteronomy 17:3, 2 Kings 21:3
20But the Lord hath taken you and brought you out of the yron fornace: out of Egypt to be vnto him a people and inheritance, as appeareth this day.
1 Kings 8:51, 1 Kings 8:51, Jeremiah 11:4, Jeremiah 11:4, Deuteronomy 9:29
21And the Lord was angrie with me for your words, and sware that I should not goe ouer Iorden, and that I should not goe in vnto that good land, which the Lord thy God giueth thee for an inheritance.
Deuteronomy 1:37, Numbers 20:12, Deuteronomy 1:37, Numbers 20:12, Psalms 106:32
22For I must die in this land, and shall not go ouer Iorden: but ye shall goe ouer, and possesse that good land.
Deuteronomy 3:25, Deuteronomy 3:25, Deuteronomy 3:27, Deuteronomy 3:27, Hebrews 12:6
23Take heede vnto your selues, least ye forget the couenant of the Lord your God which hee made with you, and least ye make you any grauen image, or likenes of any thing, as the Lord thy God hath charged thee.
Deuteronomy 4:9, Deuteronomy 4:9, Matthew 24:4, Deuteronomy 29:25, Ezekiel 16:59
24For the Lord thy God is a consuming fire, and a ielous God.
Hebrews 12:29, Hebrews 12:29, Nahum 1:6, Nahum 1:6, Deuteronomy 9:3
25When thou shalt beget children and childrens children, and shalt haue remained long in the land, if ye corrupt your selues, and make any grauen image, or likenes of any thing, and worke euill in the sight of the Lord thy God, to prouoke him to anger,
Deuteronomy 4:16, Deuteronomy 4:16, Hosea 9:9, 1 Corinthians 10:22, Hosea 9:9
26I call heauen and earth to record against you this day, that ye shall shortly perish from the land, whereunto ye goe ouer Iorden to possesse it: ye shall not prolong your dayes therein, but shall vtterly be destroyed.
Deuteronomy 32:1, Deuteronomy 32:1, Micah 6:2, Micah 6:2, Jeremiah 2:12
27And the Lord shall scatter you among the people, and ye shall be left few in nomber among the nations, whither the Lord shall bring you:
Deuteronomy 28:62, Deuteronomy 28:64, Deuteronomy 28:62, Deuteronomy 28:64, Leviticus 26:33
28And there ye shall serue gods, euen ye worke of mans hand, wood, and stone, which neither see, nor heare, nor eate, nor smelll.
Deuteronomy 28:64, Deuteronomy 28:64, Jeremiah 16:13, Jeremiah 16:13, Deuteronomy 28:36
29But if from thence thou shalt seeke the Lord thy God, thou shalt finde him, if thou seeke him with all thine heart, and with all thy soule.
Psalms 119:2, Jeremiah 29:12, Jeremiah 29:14, Psalms 119:2, Jeremiah 29:12
30When thou art in tribulation, and all these things are come vpon thee, at the length if thou returne to the Lord thy God, and bee obedient vnto his voyce,
Joel 2:12, Joel 2:13, Joel 2:12, Joel 2:13, Jeremiah 23:20
31(For the Lord thy God is a mercifull God) he will not forsake thee, neither destroy thee, nor forget the couenant of thy fathers, which hee sware vnto them.
Psalms 116:5, Deuteronomy 31:8, Psalms 116:5, Deuteronomy 31:8, Jonah 4:2
32For inquire now of the dayes that are past, which were before thee, since the day that God created man vpon the earth, and aske from the one ende of heauen vnto the other, if there came to passe such a great thing as this, or whether any such like thing hath bene heard.
Job 8:8, Job 8:8, Deuteronomy 32:7, Psalms 44:1, Matthew 24:31
33Did euer people heare the voyce of God speaking out of the middes of a fire, as thou hast heard, and liued?
Deuteronomy 5:24, Judges 6:22, Deuteronomy 5:24, Judges 6:22, Exodus 33:20
34Or hath God assayed to go and take him a nation from among nations, by tentations, by signes, and by wonders, and by warre, and by a mightie hand, and by a stretched out arme, and by great feare, according vnto all that the Lord your God did vnto you in Egypt before your eyes?
Deuteronomy 26:8, Deuteronomy 26:8, Deuteronomy 5:15, Deuteronomy 5:15, Exodus 6:6
35Vnto thee it was shewed, that thou mightest knowe, that the Lord hee is God, and that there is none but he alone.
Isaiah 45:18, Isaiah 45:18, 1 Samuel 2:2, 1 Samuel 2:2, Isaiah 45:5
36Out of heauen hee made thee heare his voyce to instruct thee, and vpon earth he shewed thee his great fire, and thou heardest his voyce out of the middes of the fire.
Exodus 19:19, Exodus 19:9, Exodus 19:19, Exodus 19:9, Nehemiah 9:13
37And because hee loued thy fathers, therefore hee chose their seede after them, and hath brought thee out of Egypt in his sight by his mightie power,
Deuteronomy 10:15, Deuteronomy 10:15, Exodus 33:14, Isaiah 63:11, Isaiah 63:12
38To thrust out nations greater and mightier then thou, before thee, to bring thee in, and to giue thee their land for inheritance: as appeareth this day.
Deuteronomy 7:1, Deuteronomy 7:1, Exodus 23:27, Exodus 23:28, Deuteronomy 2:31
39Vnderstande therefore this day, and consider in thine heart, that the Lord, he is God in heauen aboue, and vpon the earth beneath: there is none other.
Joshua 2:11, Joshua 2:11, Deuteronomy 4:35, Deuteronomy 4:35, 2 Chronicles 20:6
40Thou shalt keepe therefore his ordinances, and his commandements which I commaund thee this day, that it may goe well with thee, and with thy children after thee, and that thou mayst prolong thy dayes vpon the earth, which the Lord thy God giueth thee for euer.
Deuteronomy 6:3, Deuteronomy 6:3, Ephesians 6:3, Ephesians 6:3, Leviticus 22:31
41Then Moses separated three cities on this side of Iorden toward the sunne rising:
Numbers 35:6, Numbers 35:6, Numbers 35:14, Numbers 35:15, Numbers 35:14
42That the slayer should flee thither, which had killed his neighbour at vnwares, and hated him not in time past, might flee, I say, vnto one of those cities, and liue:
Numbers 35:15, Numbers 35:28, Numbers 35:11, Numbers 35:12, Hebrews 6:18
43That is, Bezer in the wildernesse, in the plaine countrey of the Reubenites: and Ramoth in Gilead among the Gadites: and Golan in Bashan among them of Manasseh.
Joshua 20:8, Joshua 20:8, Joshua 21:27, Joshua 21:38, 1 Chronicles 6:71
44So this is the law which Moses set before the children of Israel.
Deuteronomy 27:26, Deuteronomy 27:3, Deuteronomy 1:5, Leviticus 27:34, Malachi 4:4
45These are the witnesses, and the ordinances, and the lawes which Moses declared to the children of Israel after they came out of Egypt,
Psalms 119:7, Psalms 119:24, Psalms 119:14, Deuteronomy 4:1, Psalms 119:2
46On this side Iorden, in the valley ouer against Beth-peor, in the land of Sihon King of the Amorites, which dwelt at Heshbon, whom Moses and the children of Israel smote, after they were come out of Egypt:
Deuteronomy 3:29, Deuteronomy 3:29, Deuteronomy 1:4, Deuteronomy 1:5, Numbers 32:19
47And they possessed his land, and the lande of Og King of Bashan, two Kings of the Amorites, which were on this side Iorden towarde the sunne rising:
Deuteronomy 29:7, Deuteronomy 29:8, Numbers 21:33, Numbers 21:35, Deuteronomy 3:1
48From Aroer, which is by the banke of the riuer Arnon, euen vnto mount Sion, which is Hermon,
Deuteronomy 3:9, Deuteronomy 3:9, Deuteronomy 2:36, Deuteronomy 2:36, Psalms 133:3
49And all the plaine by Iorden Eastwarde, euen vnto the Sea, of ye plaine, vnder the springs of Pisgah.
Deuteronomy 3:17, Deuteronomy 3:17, Deuteronomy 34:1, Joshua 13:20, Deuteronomy 34:1

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