Deuteronomy 4:14
What does Deuteronomy 4:14 mean?
A plain-English look at Deuteronomy 4:14 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And Jehovah commanded me at that time to teach you statutes and ordinances, that ye might do them in the land whither ye go over to possess it.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And the Lord commanded me at that time to teach you statutes and judgments, that ye might do them in the land whither ye go over to possess it.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And Jehovah commanded me at that time to teach you statutes and ordinances, that ye might do them in the land whither ye go over to possess it.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And the Lord gave me orders at that time to make clear to you these laws and decisions, so that you might do them in the land to which you are going, and which is to be your heritage.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862`And me hath Jehovah commanded at that time to teach you statutes and judgments, for your doing them in the land whither ye are passing over to possess it;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And he commanded me at that time that I should teach you the ceremonies and judgments which you shall do in the land, that you shall possess.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And Jehovah commanded me at that time to teach you statutes and ordinances, that ye might do them in the land whither ye are passing over to possess it.
Context
v.13And he declared unto you his covenant, which he commanded you to perform, even the ten commandments; and he wrote them upon two tables of stone.
v.14This passage
v.15Take ye therefore good heed unto yourselves; for ye saw no manner of form on the day that Jehovah spake unto you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire;
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 105:44
And he gave them the lands of the nations; And they took the labor of the peoples in possession:
- Ezekiel 21:1
And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,
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