Parallel Verses
NET Bible
He took the Book of the Covenant and read it aloud to the people, and they said, "We are willing to do and obey all that the Lord has spoken."
New American Standard Bible
Then he took
King James Version
And he took the book of the covenant, and read in the audience of the people: and they said, All that the LORD hath said will we do, and be obedient.
Holman Bible
He then took the covenant scroll and read it aloud to the people. They responded, “We will do and obey everything that the Lord has commanded.”
International Standard Version
He took the Book of the Covenant and read it to the people. They said, "We will put into practice and obey everything that the LORD has decreed."
A Conservative Version
And he took the book of the covenant, and read in the audience of the people. And they said, All that LORD has spoken will we do, and be obedient.
American Standard Version
And he took the book of the covenant, and read in the audience of the people: and they said, All that Jehovah hath spoken will we do, and be obedient.
Amplified
Then he took the Book of the Covenant and read it aloud to the people; and they said, “Everything that the Lord has said we will do, and we will be obedient.”
Bible in Basic English
And he took the book of the agreement, reading it in the hearing of the people: and they said, Everything which the Lord has said we will do, and we will keep his laws.
Darby Translation
And he took the book of the covenant, and read it in the ears of the people; and they said, All that Jehovah has said will we do, and obey!
Julia Smith Translation
And he will take the book of the covenant and read in the ears of the people: and they will say, All which Jehovah spake we will do, and we will heed.
King James 2000
And he took the book of the covenant, and read in the hearing of the people: and they said, All that the LORD has said will we do, and be obedient.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he took the scroll of the covenant and read [it] in the hearing of the people, and they said, "All that Yahweh has spoken we will do, and we will listen."
Modern King James verseion
And he took the book of the covenant, and read in the ears of the people. And they said, All that Jehovah has said we will do, and be obedient.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he took the book of the covenant and read it in the audience of the people. And they said, "All that the LORD hath said, we will do and hear."
New Heart English Bible
He took the book of the covenant and read it in the hearing of the people, and they said, "All that the LORD has spoken will we do, and be obedient."
The Emphasized Bible
then took he the book of the covenant, and read in the ears of the people. And they said, All that Yahweh hath spoken, will we do, and will hearken,
Webster
And he took the book of the covenant, and read in the audience of the people: and they said, All that the LORD hath said will we do, and be obedient.
World English Bible
He took the book of the covenant and read it in the hearing of the people, and they said, "All that Yahweh has spoken will we do, and be obedient."
Youngs Literal Translation
and he taketh the Book of the Covenant, and proclaimeth in the ears of the people, and they say, 'All that which Jehovah hath spoken we do, and obey.'
Themes
Blood » Sacrificial » Sprinkled on altar and people
journey of israel through the Desert » Worship of God celebrated during
journey of israel through the Desert » To mount sinai » Covenant made
Jews, the » The covenant established with
Obedience to God » Exemplified
Obedience to God » Resolve upon
Purifications or baptisms » Means used for » Water mixed with blood
Sacrifices » The covenants of God confirmed by
The bible » Purpose » Read in the great congregation
The word of God » The people stood and responded by saying, "amen,"
Word » Purpose of » Read in the great congregation
Topics
Interlinear
Laqach
Dabar
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Watsons
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 24:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Covenant Ceremony
6 Moses took half of the blood and put it in bowls, and half of the blood he splashed on the altar. 7 He took the Book of the Covenant and read it aloud to the people, and they said, "We are willing to do and obey all that the Lord has spoken." 8 So Moses took the blood and splashed it on the people and said, "This is the blood of the covenant that the Lord has made with you in accordance with all these words."
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Exodus 24:3-4
Moses came and told the people all the Lord's words and all the decisions. All the people answered together, "We are willing to do all the words that the Lord has said,"
Deuteronomy 31:11-13
when all Israel comes to appear before the Lord your God in the place he chooses, you must read this law before them within their hearing.
Jeremiah 7:23-24
I also explicitly commanded them: "Obey me. If you do, I will be your God and you will be my people. Live exactly the way I tell you and things will go well with you."
Acts 13:15
After the reading from the law and the prophets, the leaders of the synagogue sent them a message, saying, "Brothers, if you have any message of exhortation for the people, speak it."
Colossians 4:16
And after you have read this letter, have it read to the church of Laodicea. In turn, read the letter from Laodicea as well.
1 Thessalonians 5:27
I call on you solemnly in the Lord to have this letter read to all the brothers and sisters.
Hebrews 9:18-23
So even the first covenant was inaugurated with blood.