Deuteronomy 29:10

What does Deuteronomy 29:10 mean?

A plain-English look at Deuteronomy 29:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Ye stand this day all of you before Jehovah your God; your heads, your tribes, your elders, and your officers, even all the men of Israel,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Ye stand this day all of you before the Lord your God; your captains of your tribes, your elders, and your officers, with all the men of Israel,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Ye stand this day all of you before Jehovah your God; your heads, your tribes, your elders, and your officers, even all the men of Israel,

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

You have come here today, all of you, before the Lord your God; the heads of your tribes, the overseers, and those who are in authority over you, with all the men of Israel,

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

`Ye are standing to-day, all of you, before Jehovah your God--your heads, your tribes, your elders, and your authorities--every man of Israel;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

You all stand this day before the Lord your God, your princes, and tribes, and ancients, and doctors, all the people of Israel,

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Ye stand this day all of you before Jehovah yourGod: your chiefs [of] your tribes, your elders, and your officers, all the men of Israel,

Context

v.9Keep therefore the words of this covenant, and do them, that ye may prosper in all that ye do.

v.10This passage

v.11your little ones, your wives, and thy sojourner that is in the midst of thy camps, from the hewer of thy wood unto the drawer of thy water;

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Revelation 6:15

    And the kings of the earth, and the princes, and the chief captains, and the rich, and the strong, and every bondman and freeman, hid themselves in the caves and in the rocks of the mountains;

  • Deuteronomy 4:10

    the day that thou stoodest before Jehovah thy God in Horeb, when Jehovah said unto me, Assemble me the people, and I will make them hear my words, that they may learn to fear me all the days that they live upon the earth, and that they may teach their children.

  • Nehemiah 10:28

    And the rest of the people, the priests, the Levites, the porters, the singers, the Nethinim, and all they that had separated themselves from the peoples of the lands unto the law of God, their wives, their sons, and their daughters, every one that had knowledge, and understanding;

  • Nehemiah 8:2

    And Ezra the priest brought the law before the assembly, both men and women, and all that could hear with understanding, upon the first day of the seventh month.

  • Nehemiah 9:1

    Now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackcloth, and earth upon them.

  • 2 Chronicles 34:29

    Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

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