Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

'And Jehovah hath caused thee to promise to-day to become His people, a peculiar treasure, as He hath spoken to thee, and to keep all His commands;

New American Standard Bible

The Lord has today declared you to be His people, a treasured possession, as He promised you, and that you should keep all His commandments;

King James Version

And the LORD hath avouched thee this day to be his peculiar people, as he hath promised thee, and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments;

Holman Bible

And today the Lord has affirmed that you are His special people as He promised you, that you are to keep all His commands,

International Standard Version

The LORD affirmed this day that you are his prized possession. Therefore, observe his commands,

A Conservative Version

And LORD has avouched thee this day to be a people for his own possession, as he has promised thee, and that thou should keep all his commandments,

American Standard Version

and Jehovah hath avouched thee this day to be a people for his own possession, as he hath promised thee, and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments;

Amplified

Today the Lord has declared that you are His people, His treasured possession, just as He promised you, and that you are to keep all His commandments;

Bible in Basic English

And the Lord has made it clear this day that you are a special people to him, as he gave you his word; and that you are to keep all his orders;

Darby Translation

and Jehovah hath accepted thee this day to be a people of possession to him, as he hath told thee, and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments,

Julia Smith Translation

And Jehovah said thee this day to be to him for a people of property, as he spake to thee, and to watch all his commands,

King James 2000

And the LORD has declared you this day to be his peculiar people, as he has promised you, and that you should keep all his commandments;

Lexham Expanded Bible

And Yahweh [has] declared you {today} to be for him as a people, a treasured possession, as he {promised} to you, and [that you are] to observe all his commandments,

Modern King James verseion

And Jehovah has taken you today to be His peculiar people, as He has promised you, and to keep all His commandments,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the LORD hath set thee up this day, to be a several people unto him - as he hath promised thee - and that thou keep his commandments,

NET Bible

And today the Lord has declared you to be his special people (as he already promised you) so you may keep all his commandments.

New Heart English Bible

and the LORD has declared you this day to be a people for his own possession, as he has promised you, and that you should keep all his commandments;

The Emphasized Bible

And, Yahweh, hath avowed to-day that thou shalt be, his people, as a treasure, as he spake unto thee, - and that thou shalt observe all his commandments;

Webster

And the LORD hath avouched thee this day to be his peculiar people, as he hath promised thee, and that thou shouldst keep all his commandments;

World English Bible

and Yahweh has declared you this day to be a people for his own possession, as he has promised you, and that you should keep all his commandments;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And the Lord

Usage: 0

יום 
Yowm 
Usage: 2293

to be his peculiar
סגלּה 
C@gullah 
Usage: 8

עם 
`am 
Usage: 1867

as he hath promised
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1142

thee, and that thou shouldest keep
שׁמר 
Shamar 
Usage: 468

References

Context Readings

Covenant Summary

17 Jehovah thou hast caused to promise to-day to become thy God, and to walk in His ways, and to keep His statutes, and His commands, and His judgments, and to hearken to His voice. 18 'And Jehovah hath caused thee to promise to-day to become His people, a peculiar treasure, as He hath spoken to thee, and to keep all His commands; 19 so as to make thee uppermost above all the nations whom He hath made for a praise, and for a name, and for beauty, and for thy being a holy people to Jehovah thy God, as He hath spoken.



Cross References

Deuteronomy 7:6

for a holy people art thou to Jehovah thy God; on thee hath Jehovah thy God fixed, to be to Him for a peculiar people, out of all the peoples who are on the face of the ground.

Deuteronomy 14:2

for a holy people art thou to Jehovah thy God, and on thee hath Jehovah fixed to be to Him for a people, a peculiar treasure, out of all the peoples who are on the face of the ground.

Exodus 6:7

and have taken you to Me for a people, and I have been to you for God, and ye have known that I am Jehovah your God, who is bringing you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians;

Deuteronomy 28:9

'Jehovah doth establish thee to Himself for a holy people, as He hath sworn to thee, when thou keepest the commands of Jehovah thy God, and hast walked in His ways;

Titus 2:14

who did give himself for us, that he might ransom us from all lawlessness, and might purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works;

Exodus 19:5-6

And now, if ye really hearken to My voice, then ye have kept My covenant, and been to Me a peculiar treasure more than all the peoples, for all the earth is Mine;

Psalm 119:6

Then I am not ashamed In my looking unto all Thy commands.

Jeremiah 31:32-34

Not like the covenant that I made with their fathers, In the day of My laying hold on their hand, To bring them out of the land of Egypt, In that they made void My covenant, And I ruled over them -- an affirmation of Jehovah.

Ezekiel 36:25-27

And I have sprinkled over you clean water, And ye have been clean; From all your uncleannesses, and from all your idols, I do cleanse you.

Romans 16:26

and now having been made manifest, also, through prophetic writings, according to a command of the age-during God, having been made known to all the nations for obedience of faith --

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