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Deuteronomy 5

33 aligned verses; 33 with wording or punctuation differences .

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Then Moses summoned all Israel and said to them : Hear, O Israel, the statutes and ordinances that I declare in your hearing this day . Learn them and observe them carefully .
And Moses calleth unto all Israel , and saith unto them , ` Hear, Israel, the statutes and the judgments which I am speaking in your ears to- day , and ye have learned them , and have observed to do them.
The LORD our God made a covenant with us at Horeb .
Jehovah our God made with us a covenant in Horeb ;
He did not make this covenant with our fathers, but with all of us who are alive here today .
not with our fathers hath Jehovah made this covenant , but with us; we -- these -- here to-day -- all of us alive.
The LORD spoke with you face to face out of the fire on the mountain.
Face to face hath Jehovah spoken with you, in the mount, out of the midst of the fire;
At that time I was standing between the LORD and you to declare to you the word of the LORD , because you were afraid of the fire and would not go up the mountain. And He said :
I am standing between Jehovah and you , at that time, to declare to you the word of Jehovah , for ye have been afraid from the presence of the fire , and ye have not gone up into the mount; saying :
I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery .
` I Jehovah ` am ' thy God, who hath brought thee out from the land of Egypt, from a house of servants .
You shall have no other gods before Me .
`Thou hast no other gods in My presence .
You shall not make for yourself an idol in the form of anything in the heavens above, on the earth below , or in the waters beneath.
`Thou dost not make to thee a graven image, any similitude which `is' in the heavens above, and which `is' in the earth beneath , and which `is' in the waters under the earth;
You shall not bow down to them or worship them ; for I , the LORD your God , am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on their children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me ,
thou dost not bow thyself to them nor serve them , for I Jehovah thy God ` am ' a zealous God, charging iniquity of fathers on children , and on a third `generation', and on a fourth , to those hating Me ;
but showing loving devotion to a thousand generations of those who love Me and keep My commandments .
and doing kindness to thousands, to those loving Me , and to those keeping My commands .
You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain, for the LORD will not leave anyone unpunished who takes His name in vain.
`Thou dost not take up the Name of Jehovah thy God for a vain thing , for Jehovah doth not acquit him who taketh up His Name for a vain thing .
Observe the Sabbath day by keeping it holy , as the LORD your God has commanded you.
` Observe the day of the sabbath -- to sanctify it, as Jehovah thy God hath commanded thee;
Six days you shall labor and do all your work,
six days thou dost labour, and hast done all thy work,
but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the LORD your God , on which you must not do any work —neither you , nor your son or daughter, nor your manservant or maidservant , nor your ox or donkey or any of your livestock , nor the foreigner within your gates , so that your manservant and maidservant may rest as you do.
and the seventh day ` is ' a sabbath to Jehovah thy God ; thou dost not do any work, thou, and thy son , and thy daughter, and thy man-servant , and thy handmaid, and thine ox, and thine ass, and all thy cattle, and thy sojourner who `is' within thy gates ; so that thy man-servant, and thy handmaid doth rest like thyself;
Remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and that the LORD your God brought you out of there with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm . That is why the LORD your God has commanded you to keep the Sabbath day.
and thou hast remembered that a servant thou hast been in the land of Egypt, and Jehovah thy God is bringing thee out thence by a strong hand , and by a stretched-out arm ; therefore hath Jehovah thy God commanded thee to keep the day of the sabbath .
Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God has commanded you , so that your days may be long and that it may go well with you in the land that the LORD your God is giving you .
`Honour thy father and thy mother, as Jehovah thy God hath commanded thee , so that thy days are prolonged, and so that it is well with thee, on the ground which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee .
You shall not murder.
`Thou dost not murder.
You shall not commit adultery.
`Thou dost not commit adultery.
You shall not steal.
`Thou dost not steal.
You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor .
`Thou dost not answer against thy neighbour -- a false testimony .
You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife . You shall not covet your neighbor’s house or field, or his manservant or maidservant , or his ox or donkey , or anything that belongs to your neighbor .
`Thou dost not desire thy neighbour's wife ; nor dost thou covet thy neighbour's house , his field, and his man-servant , and his handmaid, his ox, and his ass, and anything which `is' thy neighbour's .
The LORD spoke these commandments in a loud voice to your whole assembly out of the fire, the cloud, and the deep darkness on the mountain ; He added nothing more. And He wrote them on two tablets of stone and gave them to me.
` These words hath Jehovah spoken unto all your assembly , in the mount out of the midst of the fire, of the cloud, and of the thick darkness -- a great voice ; and He hath not added , and He writeth them on two tables of stone , and giveth them unto me.
And when you heard the voice out of the darkness while the mountain was blazing with fire, all the heads of your tribes and your elders approached me ,
` And it cometh to pass as ye hear the voice out of the midst of the darkness , and of the mountain burning with fire, that ye come near unto me, all the heads of your tribes , and your elders,
and you said , “Behold , the LORD our God has shown us His glory and greatness , and we have heard His voice out of the fire . Today we have seen that a man can live even if God speaks with him .
and say , Lo , Jehovah our God hath shewed us His honour, and His greatness ; and His voice we have heard out of the midst of the fire ; this day we have seen that God doth speak with man -- and he hath lived .
But now, why should we die? For this great fire will consume us, and we will die, if we hear the voice of the LORD our God any longer .
`And, now, why do we die? for consume us doth this great fire -- if we add to hear the voice of Jehovah our God any more -- then we have died .
For who of all flesh has heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the fire , as we have, and survived ?
For who of all flesh `is' he who hath heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of the fire like us -- and doth live ?
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 .
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 .
And the LORD heard the words you spoke to me, and He said to me, I have heard the words that these people have spoken to you. They have done well in all that they have spoken.
` And Jehovah heareth the voice of your words , in your speaking unto me, and Jehovah saith unto me, I have heard the voice of the words of this people which they have spoken unto thee; they have done well ` in ' all that they have spoken.
If only they had such a heart to fear Me and keep all My commandments always , so that it might be well with them and with their children forever.
O that their heart had been thus to them, to fear Me , and to keep My commands all the days , that it may be well with them , and with their sons -- to the age!
Go and tell them : ‘Return to your tents .’
` Go , say to them , Turn back for yourselves, to your tents ;
But you stand here with Me, that I may speak to you all the commandments and statutes and ordinances you are to teach them to follow in the land that I am giving them to possess.
and thou here stand thou with Me, and let Me speak unto thee all the command, and the statutes , and the judgments which thou dost teach them , and they have done in the land which I am giving to them to possess it .
So be careful to do as the LORD your God has commanded you ; you are not to turn aside to the right or to the left .
`And ye have observed to do as Jehovah your God hath commanded you , ye turn not aside -- right or left ;
You must walk in all the ways that the LORD your God has commanded you, so that you may live and prosper and prolong your days in the land that you will possess.
in all the way which Jehovah your God hath commanded you ye walk , so that ye live , and `it is' well with you, and ye have prolonged days in the land which ye possess.

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