Deuteronomy 4:8
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And what nation is great enough to have righteous statutes and ordinances like this entire law I set before you today?”
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“And what nation is great enough to have righteous statutes and ordinances like this entire law I set before you today?”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And what nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?”
King James Version · Public Domain“And what great nation is there, that hath statutes and ordinances so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and which <FI>is<Fi> the great nation which hath righteous statutes and judgments according to all this law which I am setting before you to-day?”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Deuteronomy 4:8 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 10:12And now, O Israel, what does the LORD your God ask of you but to fear the LORD your God by walking in all His ways, to love Him, to serve the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul,
- Nehemiah 9:13You came down on Mount Sinai and spoke with them from heaven. You gave them just ordinances, true laws, and good statutes and commandments.
- Psalms 19:7The Law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the LORD is trustworthy, making wise the simple.
- Psalms 119:86All Your commandments are faithful; I am persecuted without cause—help me!
- Psalms 119:96I have seen a limit to all perfection, but Your commandment is without limit.
- Psalms 119:127Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold, even the purest gold.
- Psalms 119:138The testimonies You have laid down are righteous and altogether faithful.
- Psalms 147:19He declares His word to Jacob, His statutes and judgments to Israel.
- Psalms 147:20He has done this for no other nation; they do not know His judgments. Hallelujah!
- Isaiah 42:21The LORD was pleased, for the sake of His righteousness, to magnify His law and make it glorious.
- Romans 7:12So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy, righteous, and good.
- 2 Timothy 3:16All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for instruction, for conviction, for correction, and for training in righteousness,
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