Deuteronomy 1

1-2 These are the sermons Moses preached to all Israel when they were east of the Jordan River in the Arabah Wilderness, opposite Suph, in the vicinity of Paran, Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth, and Dizahab. It takes eleven days to travel from Horeb to Kadesh Barnea following the Mount Seir route. 3-4 It was on the […]

Deuteronomy 2

1 Then we turned around and went back into the wilderness following the route to the Red Sea, asGodhad instructed me. We worked our way in and around the hills of Seir for a long, long time. 2-6 ThenGodsaid, “You’ve been going around in circles in these hills long enough; go north. Command the people, […]

Deuteronomy 5

Moses Teaches Israel on the Plains of Moab 1 Moses called all Israel together. He said to them, Attention, Israel. Listen obediently to the rules and regulations I am delivering to your listening ears today. Learn them. Live them. 2-5 God, our God, made a covenant with us at Horeb.Goddidn’t just make this covenant with […]

Deuteronomy 6

1-2 This is the commandment, the rules and regulations, thatGod, your God, commanded me to teach you to live out in the land you’re about to cross into to possess. This is so that you’ll live in deep reverence beforeGodlifelong, observing all his rules and regulations that I’m commanding you, you and your children and […]

Deuteronomy 7

1-2 WhenGod, your God, brings you into the country that you are about to enter and take over, he will clear out the superpowers that were there before you: the Hittite, the Girgashite, the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite. Those seven nations are all bigger and stronger than you are.God, […]

Deuteronomy 8

1-5 Keep and live out the entire commandment that I’m commanding you today so that you’ll live and prosper and enter and own the land thatGodpromised to your ancestors. Remember every road thatGodled you on for those forty years in the wilderness, pushing you to your limits, testing you so that he would know what […]

Deuteronomy 9

1-2 Attention, Israel! This very day you are crossing the Jordan to enter the land and dispossess nations that are much bigger and stronger than you are. You’re going to find huge cities with sky-high fortress-walls and gigantic people, descendants of the Anakites—you’ve heard all about them; you’ve heard the saying, “No one can stand […]

Deuteronomy 10

1-2 Godresponded. He said, “Shape two slabs of stone similar to the first ones. Climb the mountain and meet me. Also make yourself a wooden chest. I will engrave the stone slabs with the words that were on the first ones, the ones you smashed. Then you will put them in the Chest.” 3-5 So […]