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1. 'Such, then, are the commandments, the laws and the customs which Yahweh your God has instructed me to teach you, for you to observe in the country which you are on your way to possess.

1. "Now this is the commandment, the statutes and the ordinances which the LORD your God commanded me to teach you, that you may do them in the land to which you are going over, to possess it;

2. And hence, if, throughout your lives, you fear Yahweh your God and keep all his laws and commandments, which I am laying down for you today, you will live long, you and your child and your grandchild.

2. that you may fear the LORD your God, you and your son and your son's son, by keeping all his statutes and his commandments, which I command you, all the days of your life; and that your days may be prolonged.

3. Listen then, Israel, keep and observe what will make you prosperous and numerous, as Yahweh, God of your ancestors, has promised you, in giving you a country flowing with milk and honey.

3. Hear therefore, O Israel, and be careful to do them; that it may go well with you, and that you may multiply greatly, as the LORD, the God of your fathers, has promised you, in a land flowing with milk and honey.

4. 'Listen, Israel: Yahweh our God is the one, the only Yahweh.

4. "Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD;

5. You must love Yahweh your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength.

5. and you shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your might.

6. Let the words I enjoin on you today stay in your heart.

6. And these words which I command you this day shall be upon your heart;

7. You shall tell them to your children, and keep on telling them, when you are sitting at home, when you are out and about, when you are lying down and when you are standing up;

7. and you shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise.

8. you must fasten them on your hand as a sign and on your forehead as a headband;

8. And you shall bind them as a sign upon your hand, and they shall be as frontlets between your eyes.

9. you must write them on the doorposts of your house and on your gates.

9. And you shall write them on the doorposts of your house and on your gates.

10. 'When Yahweh has brought you into the country which he swore to your ancestors Abraham, Isaac and Jacob that he would give you, with great and prosperous cities you have not built,

10. "And when the LORD your God brings you into the land which he swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give you, with great and goodly cities, which you did not build,

11. with houses full of good things you have not provided, with wells you have not dug, with vineyards and olive trees you have not planted, and then, when you have eaten as much as you want,

11. and houses full of all good things, which you did not fill, and cisterns hewn out, which you did not hew, and vineyards and olive trees, which you did not plant, and when you eat and are full,

12. be careful you do not forget Yahweh who has brought you out of Egypt, out of the place of slave-labour.

12. then take heed lest you forget the LORD, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

13. Yahweh your God is the one you must fear, him alone you must serve, his is the name by which you must swear.

13. You shall fear the LORD your God; you shall serve him, and swear by his name.

14. 'Do not follow other gods, gods of the peoples round you,

14. You shall not go after other gods, of the gods of the peoples who are round about you;

15. for Yahweh your God among you is a jealous God; the wrath of Yahweh your God would blaze out against you, and he would wipe you off the face of the earth.

15. for the LORD your God in the midst of you is a jealous God; lest the anger of the LORD your God be kindled against you, and he destroy you from off the face of the earth.

16. Do not put Yahweh your God to the test as you tested him at Massah.

16. "You shall not put the LORD your God to the test, as you tested him at Massah.

17. Keep the commandments of Yahweh your God, and his instructions and laws which he has laid down for you,

17. You shall diligently keep the commandments of the LORD your God, and his testimonies, and his statutes, which he has commanded you.

18. and do what Yahweh regards as right and good, so that you may prosper and take possession of the fine country which Yahweh swore to give your ancestors,

18. And you shall do what is right and good in the sight of the LORD, that it may go well with you, and that you may go in and take possession of the good land which the LORD swore to give to your fathers

19. driving out your enemies before you; such was Yahweh's promise.

19. by thrusting out all your enemies from before you, as the LORD has promised.

20. 'In times to come, when your child asks you, "What is the meaning of these instructions, laws and customs which Yahweh our God has laid down for you?"

20. "When your son asks you in time to come, `What is the meaning of the testimonies and the statutes and the ordinances which the LORD our God has commanded you?'

21. you are to tell your child, "Once we were Pharaoh's slaves in Egypt, and Yahweh brought us out of Egypt by his mighty hand.

21. then you shall say to your son, `We were Pharaoh's slaves in Egypt; and the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand;

22. Before our eyes, Yahweh worked great and terrible signs and wonders against Egypt, against Pharaoh and his entire household.

22. and the LORD showed signs and wonders, great and grievous, against Egypt and against Pharaoh and all his household, before our eyes;

23. And he brought us out of there, to lead us into the country which he had sworn to our ancestors that he would give us.

23. and he brought us out from there, that he might bring us in and give us the land which he swore to give to our fathers.

24. And Yahweh has commanded us to observe all these laws and to fear Yahweh our God, so as to be happy for ever and to survive, as we do to this day.

24. And the LORD commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear the LORD our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as at this day.

25. For us, right living will mean this: to keep and observe all these commandments in obedience to Yahweh our God, as he has commanded us." '

25. And it will be righteousness for us, if we are careful to do all this commandment before the LORD our God, as he has commanded us.'



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