Verse 8
Deuteronomy 4:8
World English Bible
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What great nation is there, that has statutes and ordinances so righteous as all this law, which I set before you today?
Original Language Text
hebrew
וּ/מִי֙ גּ֣וֹי גָּד֔וֹל אֲשֶׁר ל֛/וֹ חֻקִּ֥ים וּ/מִשְׁפָּטִ֖ים צַדִּיקִ֑ם כְּ/כֹל֙ הַ/תּוֹרָ֣ה הַ/זֹּ֔את אֲשֶׁ֧ר אָנֹכִ֛י נֹתֵ֥ן לִ/פְנֵי/כֶ֖ם הַ/יּֽוֹם
English Translation
And who is a great nation that has righteous statutes and judgments like all this law that I set before you today?
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Chapter 4 Context
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You shall not add to the word which I command you, neither shall you take away from it, that you may...
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Your eyes have seen what Yahweh did because of Baal Peor; for all the men who followed Baal Peor, Ya...
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But you who were faithful to Yahweh your God (Elohim) are all alive today.
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Behold, I have taught you statutes and ordinances, even as Yahweh my God (Elohim) commanded me, that...
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Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peopl...
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For what great nation is there, that has a god so near to them, as Yahweh our God (Elohim) is whenev...
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What great nation is there, that has statutes and ordinances so righteous as all this law, which I s...
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Only be careful, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things which your eyes saw, and...
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10
the day that you stood before Yahweh your God (Elohim) in Horeb, when Yahweh said to me, “Assemble t...
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You came near and stood under the mountain. The mountain burned with fire to the heart of the sky, w...
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Yahweh spoke to you out of the middle of the fire: you heard the voice of words, but you saw no form...
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He declared to you his covenant, which he commanded you to perform, even the ten commandments. He wr...
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Yahweh commanded me at that time to teach you statutes and ordinances, that you might do them in the...
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Be very careful, for you saw no kind of form on the day that Yahweh spoke to you in Horeb out of the...
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lest you corrupt yourselves, and make yourself a carved image in the form of any figure, the likenes...
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the likeness of any animal that is on the earth, the likeness of any winged bird that flies in the s...
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the likeness of anything that creeps on the ground, the likeness of any fish that is in the water un...
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and lest you lift up your eyes to the sky, and when you see the sun and the moon and the stars, even...
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But Yahweh has taken you, and brought you out of the iron furnace, out of Egypt, to be to him a peop...
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Furthermore Yahweh was angry with me for your sakes, and swore that I should not go over the Jordan,...
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but I must die in this land. I must not go over the Jordan; but you shall go over, and possess that...
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Be careful, lest you forget the covenant of Yahweh your God (Elohim), which he made with you, and ma...
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For Yahweh your God (Elohim) is a devouring fire, a jealous God (Elohim).
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When you shall father children, and children’s children, and you shall have been long in the land, a...
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I call heaven and earth to witness against you today, that you will soon utterly perish from off the...
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Yahweh will scatter you among the peoples, and you will be left few in number among the nations, whe...
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There you shall serve gods, the work of men’s hands, wood and stone, which neither see, nor hear, no...
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But from there you shall seek Yahweh your God (Elohim), and you shall find him, when you search afte...
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When you are in oppression, and all these things have come on you, in the latter days you shall retu...
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For Yahweh your God (Elohim) is a merciful God (Elohim). He will not fail you, neither destroy you,...
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For ask now of the days that are past, which were before you, since the day that God (Elohim) create...
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Did a people ever hear the voice of God (Elohim) speaking out of the middle of the fire, as you have...
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Or has God (Elohim) tried to go and take a nation for himself from among another nation, by trials,...
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It was shown to you so that you might know that Yahweh is God (Elohim). There is no one else besides...
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Out of heaven he made you to hear his voice, that he might instruct you. On earth he made you to see...
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Because he loved your fathers, therefore he chose their offspring after them, and brought you out wi...
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to drive out nations from before you greater and mightier than you, to bring you in, to give you the...
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Know therefore today, and take it to heart, that Yahweh himself is God (Elohim) in heaven above and...
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40
You shall keep his statutes, and his commandments, which I command you today, that it may go well wi...
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41
Then Moses set apart three cities beyond the Jordan toward the sunrise;
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that the man slayer might flee there, who kills his neighbor unawares, and didn’t hate him in time p...
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Bezer in the wilderness, in the plain country, for the Reubenites; and Ramoth in Gilead, for the Gad...
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This is the law which Moses set before the children of Israel.
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These are the testimonies, and the statutes, and the ordinances, which Moses spoke to the children o...
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beyond the Jordan, in the valley over against Beth Peor, in the land of Sihon king of the Amorites,...
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They took his land in possession, and the land of Og king of Bashan, the two kings of the Amorites,...
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from Aroer, which is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, even to Mount Sion (also called Hermon)...
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and all the Arabah beyond the Jordan eastward, even to the sea of the Arabah, under the slopes of Pi...
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