1Now, Israel, listen to the statutes and to the ordinances, which I teach you, to do them; that you may live, and go in and possess the land which the Lord, the God of your fathers, gives you.

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Romans 10:5, Romans 10:5, Deuteronomy 8:1, Deuteronomy 8:1, Ezekiel 20:11

2You shall not add to the word which I command you, neither shall you diminish from it, that you may keep the commandments of the Lord your God which I command you.

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Deuteronomy 12:32, Deuteronomy 12:32, Proverbs 30:6, Proverbs 30:6, Revelation 22:18

3Your eyes have seen what the Lord did because of Baal Peor; for all the men who followed Baal Peor, the Lord your God has destroyed them from the midst of you.

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Numbers 25:1, Numbers 25:9, Numbers 25:1, Numbers 25:9, Psalms 106:28

4But you who were faithful to the Lord your God are all alive this day.

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Deuteronomy 10:20, John 6:67, John 6:69, Deuteronomy 10:20, John 6:67

5Behold, I have taught you statutes and ordinances, even as the Lord my God commanded me, that you should do so in the midst of the land where you go in to possess it.

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1 Thessalonians 4:1, 1 Thessalonians 4:2, Matthew 28:20, 1 Thessalonians 4:1, 1 Thessalonians 4:2

6Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples, who shall hear all these statutes, and say, "Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people."

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Job 28:28, Job 28:28, Psalms 111:10, Psalms 111:10, 2 Timothy 3:15

7For what great nation is there, that has a god so near to them, as the Lord our God is whenever we call on him?

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Psalms 145:18, Psalms 145:18, Psalms 34:18, Psalms 34:18, Psalms 73:28

8What great nation is there, that has statutes and ordinances so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?

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Psalms 147:19, Psalms 147:20, Psalms 147:19, Psalms 147:20, Romans 7:12

9Only take heed to yourself, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things which your eyes saw, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life; but make them known to your children and your children's children;

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Deuteronomy 6:7, Deuteronomy 6:7, Deuteronomy 11:19, Deuteronomy 11:19, Psalms 78:3

10the day that you stood before the Lord your God in Horeb, when the Lord said to me, "Assemble me the people, and I will make them hear my words, that they may learn to fear me all the days that they live on the earth, and that they may teach their children."

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Exodus 19:9, Exodus 19:9, Deuteronomy 17:19, Hebrews 12:18, Hebrews 12:19

11You came near and stood under the mountain; and the mountain burned with fire to the heart of the sky, with darkness, cloud, and thick darkness.

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Deuteronomy 5:23, Deuteronomy 5:23, Exodus 19:16, Exodus 19:18, Hebrews 12:18

12The Lord spoke to you out of the midst of the fire: you heard the voice of words, but you saw no form; you only heard a voice.

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Deuteronomy 5:4, Deuteronomy 5:22, Deuteronomy 4:15, Deuteronomy 5:4, Deuteronomy 5:22

13He declared to you his covenant, which he commanded you to perform, even the ten commandments; and he wrote them on two tables of stone.

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Exodus 34:28, Exodus 34:28, Exodus 24:12, Exodus 31:18, Exodus 24:12

14The Lord commanded me at that time to teach you statutes and ordinances, that you might do them in the land where you go over to possess it.

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Psalms 105:44, Psalms 105:45, Ezekiel 21:1, Ezekiel 21:23, Psalms 105:44

15Take therefore good heed to yourselves; for you saw no kind of form on the day that the Lord spoke to you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire.

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Isaiah 40:18, Isaiah 40:18, 1 Chronicles 28:9, 1 Chronicles 28:10, Deuteronomy 4:12

16Lest you corrupt yourselves, and make yourself an engraved image in the form of any figure, the likeness of male or female,

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Acts 17:29, Acts 17:29, Romans 1:22, Romans 1:24, Deuteronomy 4:23

17the likeness of any animal that is on the earth, the likeness of any winged bird that flies in the sky,

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Romans 1:23, Romans 1:23

18the likeness of anything that creeps on the ground, the likeness of any fish that is in the water under the earth;

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19and lest you lift up your eyes to the sky, and when you see the sun and the moon and the stars, even all the army of the sky, you are drawn away and worship them, and serve them, which the Lord your God has allotted to all the peoples under the whole sky.

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Romans 1:25, Romans 1:25, Deuteronomy 17:3, Deuteronomy 17:3, 2 Kings 21:3

20But the Lord has taken you, and brought you forth out of the iron furnace, out of Egypt, to be to him a people of inheritance, as at this day.

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1 Kings 8:51, 1 Kings 8:51, Jeremiah 11:4, Jeremiah 11:4, Deuteronomy 9:29

21Furthermore the Lord was angry with me for your sakes, and swore that I should not go over the Jordan, and that I should not go in to that good land, which the Lord your God gives you for an inheritance:

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Deuteronomy 1:37, Numbers 20:12, Deuteronomy 1:37, Numbers 20:12, Psalms 106:32

22but I must die in this land, I must not go over the Jordan; but you shall go over, and possess that good land.

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Deuteronomy 3:25, Deuteronomy 3:25, Deuteronomy 3:27, Deuteronomy 3:27, Hebrews 12:6

23Take heed to yourselves, lest you forget the covenant of the Lord your God, which he made with you, and make you an engraved image in the form of anything which the Lord your God has forbidden you.

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Deuteronomy 4:9, Deuteronomy 4:9, Matthew 24:4, Deuteronomy 29:25, Ezekiel 16:59

24For the Lord your God is a devouring fire, a jealous God.

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Hebrews 12:29, Hebrews 12:29, Nahum 1:6, Nahum 1:6, Deuteronomy 9:3

25When you shall father children, and children's children, and you shall have been long in the land, and shall corrupt yourselves, and make an engraved image in the form of anything, and shall do that which is evil in the sight of the Lord your God, to provoke him to anger;

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Deuteronomy 4:16, Deuteronomy 4:16, Hosea 9:9, 1 Corinthians 10:22, Hosea 9:9

26I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that you shall soon utterly perish from off the land whereunto you go over the Jordan to possess it; you shall not prolong your days on it, but shall utterly be destroyed.

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Deuteronomy 32:1, Deuteronomy 32:1, Micah 6:2, Micah 6:2, Jeremiah 2:12

27The Lord will scatter you among the peoples, and you shall be left few in number among the nations, where the Lord shall lead you away.

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Deuteronomy 28:62, Deuteronomy 28:64, Deuteronomy 28:62, Deuteronomy 28:64, Leviticus 26:33

28There you shall serve gods, the work of men's hands, wood and stone, which neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell.

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Deuteronomy 28:64, Deuteronomy 28:64, Jeremiah 16:13, Jeremiah 16:13, Deuteronomy 28:36

29But from there you shall seek the Lord your God, and you shall find him, when you search after him with all your heart and with all your soul.

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Psalms 119:2, Jeremiah 29:12, Jeremiah 29:14, Psalms 119:2, Jeremiah 29:12

30When you are in oppression, and all these things have come on you, in the latter days you shall return to the Lord your God, and listen to his voice:

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Joel 2:12, Joel 2:13, Joel 2:12, Joel 2:13, Jeremiah 23:20

31for the Lord your God is a merciful God; he will not fail you, neither destroy you, nor forget the covenant of your fathers which he swore to them.

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Psalms 116:5, Deuteronomy 31:8, Psalms 116:5, Deuteronomy 31:8, Jonah 4:2

32For ask now of the days that are past, which were before you, since the day that God created man on the earth, and from the one end of the sky to the other, whether there has been anything as this great thing is, or has been heard like it?

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Job 8:8, Job 8:8, Deuteronomy 32:7, Psalms 44:1, Matthew 24:31

33Did a people ever hear the voice of God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as you have heard, and live?

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Deuteronomy 5:24, Judges 6:22, Deuteronomy 5:24, Judges 6:22, Exodus 33:20

34Or has God tried to go and take a nation for himself from the midst of another nation, by trials, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by an outstretched arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the Lord your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?

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Deuteronomy 26:8, Deuteronomy 26:8, Deuteronomy 5:15, Deuteronomy 5:15, Exodus 6:6

35It was shown to you so that you might know that the Lord is God. There is no one else besides him.

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Isaiah 45:18, Isaiah 45:18, 1 Samuel 2:2, 1 Samuel 2:2, Isaiah 45:5

36Out of heaven he made you to hear his voice, that he might instruct you: and on earth he made you to see his great fire; and you heard his words out of the midst of the fire.

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Exodus 19:19, Exodus 19:9, Exodus 19:19, Exodus 19:9, Nehemiah 9:13

37Because he loved your fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them, and brought you out with his presence, with his great power, out of Egypt;

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Deuteronomy 10:15, Deuteronomy 10:15, Exodus 33:14, Isaiah 63:11, Isaiah 63:12

38to drive out nations from before you greater and mightier than you, to bring you in, to give you their land for an inheritance, as at this day.

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Deuteronomy 7:1, Deuteronomy 7:1, Exodus 23:27, Exodus 23:28, Deuteronomy 2:31

39Know therefore this day, and lay it to your heart, that the Lord he is God in heaven above and on the earth beneath; there is none else.

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Joshua 2:11, Joshua 2:11, Deuteronomy 4:35, Deuteronomy 4:35, 2 Chronicles 20:6

40You shall keep his statutes, and his commandments, which I command you this day, that it may go well with you, and with your children after you, and that you may prolong your days in the land, which the Lord your God gives you, forever.

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Deuteronomy 6:3, Deuteronomy 6:3, Ephesians 6:3, Ephesians 6:3, Leviticus 22:31

41Then Moses set apart three cities beyond the Jordan toward the sunrise;

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Numbers 35:6, Numbers 35:6, Numbers 35:14, Numbers 35:15, Numbers 35:14

42that the manslayer might flee there, who kills his neighbor unawares, and did not hate him in time past; and that fleeing to one of these cities he might live:

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Numbers 35:15, Numbers 35:28, Numbers 35:11, Numbers 35:12, Hebrews 6:18

43Bezer in the wilderness, in the plain country, for the Reubenites; and Ramoth in Gilead, for the Gadites; and Golan in Bashan, for the Manassites.

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Joshua 20:8, Joshua 20:8, Joshua 21:27, Joshua 21:38, 1 Chronicles 6:71

44This is the law which Moses set before the children of Israel:

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Deuteronomy 27:26, Deuteronomy 27:3, Deuteronomy 1:5, Leviticus 27:34, Malachi 4:4

45these are the testimonies, and the statutes, and the ordinances, which Moses spoke to the children of Israel, when they came forth out of Egypt,

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Psalms 119:7, Psalms 119:24, Psalms 119:14, Deuteronomy 4:1, Psalms 119:2

46beyond the Jordan, in the valley over against Beth Peor, in the land of Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived at Heshbon, whom Moses and the children of Israel struck, when they came forth out of Egypt.

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Deuteronomy 3:29, Deuteronomy 3:29, Deuteronomy 1:4, Deuteronomy 1:5, Numbers 32:19

47They took his land in possession, and the land of Og king of Bashan, the two kings of the Amorites, who were beyond the Jordan toward the sunrise;

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Deuteronomy 29:7, Deuteronomy 29:8, Numbers 21:33, Numbers 21:35, Deuteronomy 3:1

48from Aroer, which is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, even to Mount Sion (the same is Hermon),

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Deuteronomy 3:9, Deuteronomy 3:9, Deuteronomy 2:36, Deuteronomy 2:36, Psalms 133:3

49and all the Arabah beyond the Jordan eastward, even to the sea of the Arabah, under the slopes of Pisgah.

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Deuteronomy 3:17, Deuteronomy 3:17, Deuteronomy 34:1, Joshua 13:20, Deuteronomy 34:1