Deuteronomy 30:15

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“See, I have set before you today life and goodness, as well as death and disaster.”

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BSBPD

“See, I have set before you today life and goodness, as well as death and disaster.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil;”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil;”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“`See, I have set before thee to-day life and good, and death and evil,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Deuteronomy 30:15 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Deuteronomy 11:26See, today I am setting before you a blessing and a curse—
  2. Deuteronomy 28:1“Now if you faithfully obey the voice of the LORD your God and are careful to follow all His commandments I am giving you today, the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.
  3. Deuteronomy 30:1“When all these things come upon you—the blessings and curses I have set before you—and you call them to mind in all the nations to which the LORD your God has banished you,
  4. Deuteronomy 30:19I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you today that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing. Therefore choose life, so that you and your descendants may live,
  5. Deuteronomy 32:47For they are not idle words to you, because they are your life, and by them you will live long in the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess.”
  6. Jeremiah 21:8Furthermore, you are to tell this people that this is what the LORD says: ‘Behold, I set before you the way of life and the way of death.
  7. Jeremiah 42:21For I have told you today, but you have not obeyed the voice of the LORD your God in all He has sent me to tell you.
  8. Mark 16:16Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.
  9. John 3:16For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that everyone who believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.
  10. Galatians 3:13Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us. For it is written: “Cursed is everyone who is hung on a tree.”
  11. Galatians 5:6For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value. All that matters is faith, expressed through love.
  12. 1 John 3:23And this is His commandment: that we should believe in the name of His Son, Jesus Christ, and we should love one another just as He commanded us.
  13. 1 John 5:11And this is that testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son.

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