Deuteronomy 5:27

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Go near and listen to all that the LORD our God says. Then you can tell us everything the LORD our God tells you; we will listen and obey.””

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BSBPD

“Go near and listen to all that the LORD our God says. Then you can tell us everything the LORD our God tells you; we will listen and obey.””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Go thou near, and hear all that the Lord our God shall say: and speak thou unto us all that the Lord our God shall speak unto thee; and we will hear it, and do it.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Go thou near, and hear all that Jehovah our God shall say: and speak thou unto us all that Jehovah our God shall speak unto thee; and we will hear it, and do it.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Draw near thou, and hear all that which Jehovah our God saith, and thou, thou dost speak unto us all that which Jehovah our God speaketh unto thee, and we have hearkened, and done it.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Deuteronomy 5:27 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 18:20Teach them the statutes and laws, and show them the way to live and the work they must do.
  2. Exodus 19:8And all the people answered together, “We will do everything that the LORD has spoken.” So Moses brought their words back to the LORD.
  3. Exodus 20:18When all the people witnessed the thunder and lightning, the sounding of the ram’s horn, and the mountain enveloped in smoke, they trembled and stood at a distance.
  4. Exodus 20:19“Speak to us yourself and we will listen,” they said to Moses. “But do not let God speak to us, or we will die.”
  5. Jeremiah 42:5Then they said to Jeremiah, “May the LORD be a true and faithful witness against us if we do not act upon every word that the LORD your God sends you to tell us.
  6. Hebrews 12:19to a trumpet blast or to a voice that made its hearers beg that no further word be spoken.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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