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Deuteronomy 27:10 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" You shall therefore obey the LORD your God’s voice, and do his commandments and his statutes, which I command you today.” "
Deuteronomy 27:10
Verse in Context
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8 You shall write on the stones all the words of this law very plainly.”
9 Moses and the Levitical priests spoke to all Israel, saying, “Be silent and listen, Israel! Today you have become the people of the LORD your God.
10 You shall therefore obey the LORD your God’s voice, and do his commandments and his statutes, which I command you today.”
11 Moses commanded the people the same day, saying,
12 “These shall stand on Mount Gerizim to bless the people, when you have crossed over the Jordan: Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Joseph, and Benjamin.
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Deuteronomy 27:1
"Moses and the elders of Israel commanded the people, saying, “Keep all the commandment which I command you today."
Deuteronomy 27:2
"It shall be on the day when you shall pass over the Jordan to the land which the LORD your God gives you, that you shall set yourself up great stones, and coat them with plaster."
Deuteronomy 27:3
"You shall write on them all the words of this law, when you have passed over, that you may go in to the land which the LORD your God gives you, a land flowing with milk and honey, as the LORD, the God of your fathers, has promised you."
Deuteronomy 27:4
"It shall be, when you have crossed over the Jordan, that you shall set up these stones, which I command you today, on Mount Ebal, and you shall coat them with plaster."
Deuteronomy 27:5
"There you shall build an altar to the LORD your God, an altar of stones. You shall not use any iron tool on them."
Deuteronomy 27:6
"You shall build the LORD your God’s altar of uncut stones. You shall offer burnt offerings on it to the LORD your God."
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