Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version So be careful to do what the LORD your God has commanded you; do not turn aside to the right or to the left. New Living Translation So Moses told the people, “You must be careful to obey all the commands of the LORD your God, following his instructions in every detail. English Standard Version You shall be careful therefore to do as the LORD your God has commanded you. You shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left. Berean Standard Bible So be careful to do as the LORD your God has commanded you; you are not to turn aside to the right or to the left. King James Bible Ye shall observe to do therefore as the LORD your God hath commanded you: ye shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left. New King James Version “Therefore you shall be careful to do as the LORD your God has commanded you; you shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left. New American Standard Bible So you shall be careful to do just as the LORD your God has commanded you; you shall not turn aside to the right or to the left. NASB 1995 “So you shall observe to do just as the LORD your God has commanded you; you shall not turn aside to the right or to the left. NASB 1977 “So you shall observe to do just as the LORD your God has commanded you; you shall not turn aside to the right or to the left. Legacy Standard Bible So you shall be careful to do just as Yahweh your God has commanded you; you shall not turn aside to the right or to the left. Amplified Bible Therefore you shall pay attention and be careful to do just as the LORD your God has commanded you; you shall not turn aside to the right or to the left [deviating from My commandments]. Christian Standard Bible “Be careful to do as the LORD your God has commanded you; you are not to turn aside to the right or the left. Holman Christian Standard Bible Be careful to do as the LORD your God has commanded you; you are not to turn aside to the right or the left. American Standard Version Ye shall observe to do therefore as Jehovah your God hath commanded you: ye shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Keep and do as LORD JEHOVAH your God commanded you and do not turn away, not to the right, neither to the left. Brenton Septuagint Translation And ye shall take heed to do as the Lord thy God commanded thee; ye shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left, Contemporary English Version Israel, you must carefully obey the LORD's commands. Douay-Rheims Bible Keep therefore and do the things which the Lord God hath commanded you: you shall not go aside neither to the right hand, nor to the left. English Revised Version Ye shall observe to do therefore as the LORD your God hath commanded you: ye shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left. GOD'S WORD® Translation So be careful to do what the LORD your God has commanded you. Never stop living this way. Good News Translation "People of Israel, be sure that you do everything that the LORD your God has commanded you. Do not disobey any of his laws. International Standard Version You must be careful to do what the LORD your God commanded you, turning neither to the left nor to the right. JPS Tanakh 1917 Ye shall observe to do therefore as the LORD your God hath commanded you; ye shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left. Literal Standard Version And you have observed to do as your God YHWH has commanded you, you do not turn aside [to] the right or left; Majority Standard Bible So be careful to do as the LORD your God has commanded you; you are not to turn aside to the right or to the left. New American Bible Be careful, therefore, to do as the LORD, your God, has commanded you, not turning aside to the right or to the left, NET Bible Be careful, therefore, to do exactly what the LORD your God has commanded you; do not turn right or left! New Revised Standard Version You must therefore be careful to do as the LORD your God has commanded you; you shall not turn to the right or to the left. New Heart English Bible You shall observe to do therefore as the LORD your God has commanded you: you shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left. Webster's Bible Translation Ye shall observe to do therefore as the LORD your God hath commanded you: ye shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left. World English Bible You shall observe to do therefore as Yahweh your God has commanded you. You shall not turn away to the right hand or to the left. Young's Literal Translation 'And ye have observed to do as Jehovah your God hath commanded you, ye turn not aside -- right or left; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Moses Intercedes for the People…31But you stand here with Me, that I may speak to you all the commandments and statutes and ordinances you are to teach them to follow in the land that I am giving them to possess.” 32So be careful to do as the LORD your God has commanded you; you are not to turn aside to the right or to the left. 33You must walk in all the ways that the LORD your God has commanded you, so that you may live and prosper and prolong your days in the land that you will possess.… Cross References Deuteronomy 17:20 Then his heart will not be exalted above his countrymen, and he will not turn aside from the commandment, to the right or to the left, in order that he and his sons may reign many years over his kingdom in Israel. Deuteronomy 28:14 Do not turn aside to the right or to the left from any of the words I command you today, and do not go after other gods to serve them. Joshua 1:7 Above all, be strong and very courageous. Be careful to observe all the law that My servant Moses commanded you. Do not turn from it to the right or to the left, so that you may prosper wherever you go. Joshua 23:6 Be very strong, then, so that you can keep and obey all that is written in the Book of the Law of Moses, not turning aside from it to the right or to the left. 2 Kings 17:37 And you must always be careful to observe the statutes, ordinances, laws, and commandments He wrote for you. Do not worship other gods. 2 Kings 22:2 And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD and walked in all the ways of his father David; he did not turn aside to the right or to the left. Proverbs 4:27 Do not swerve to the right or to the left; turn your feet away from evil. Treasury of Scripture You shall observe to do therefore as the LORD your God has commanded you: you shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left. observe Deuteronomy 6:3,25 Hear therefore, O Israel, and observe to do it; that it may be well with thee, and that ye may increase mightily, as the LORD God of thy fathers hath promised thee, in the land that floweth with milk and honey… Deuteronomy 8:1 All the commandments which I command thee this day shall ye observe to do, that ye may live, and multiply, and go in and possess the land which the LORD sware unto your fathers. Deuteronomy 11:32 And ye shall observe to do all the statutes and judgments which I set before you this day. ye shall not Deuteronomy 4:1,2 Now therefore hearken, O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the judgments, which I teach you, for to do them, that ye may live, and go in and possess the land which the LORD God of your fathers giveth you… Deuteronomy 12:32 What thing soever I command you, observe to do it: thou shalt not add thereto, nor diminish from it. Deuteronomy 17:20 That his heart be not lifted up above his brethren, and that he turn not aside from the commandment, to the right hand, or to the left: to the end that he may prolong his days in his kingdom, he, and his children, in the midst of Israel. Jump to Previous Care Careful Commanded Hand Heed Observe Observed Orders Right Turn Turning WhateverJump to Next Care Careful Commanded Hand Heed Observe Observed Orders Right Turn Turning WhateverDeuteronomy 5 1. The covenant in Horeb6. The ten commandments 23. At the people's request Moses receives the law from God Verses 32, 33. - Moses winds up this part of his discourse by exhorting them to observe and do all God's commandments, not in any way departing from that course of action to which he had called them, that they might live, and it should be well with them in the land they were about to possess. Verse 32. - To the right hand or to the left. "This signifieth an exact care to walk in God's Law, as in the highway, from which men may not turn aside, as in Deuteronomy 2:27" (Ainsworth); cf. Deuteronomy 17:11, 20; Deuteronomy 28:14; Joshua 1:7; Proverbs 4:27; Isaiah 30:21. "To receive what God enjoins is only half obedience; it belongs thereto also that nothing be required beyond this. We must not desire to be more righteous than as we are taught by the Law" (Calvin).
Hebrew So be carefulוּשְׁמַרְתֶּ֣ם (ū·šə·mar·tem) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to to do לַעֲשׂ֔וֹת (la·‘ă·śō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 6213: To do, make as כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר (ka·’ă·šer) Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that the LORD יְהוָ֥ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel your God אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֖ם (’ĕ·lō·hê·ḵem) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative has commanded you; צִוָּ֛ה (ṣiw·wāh) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6680: To lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order you are not לֹ֥א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no to turn aside תָסֻ֖רוּ (ṯā·su·rū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 5493: To turn aside to the right יָמִ֥ין (yā·mîn) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 3225: The right hand, side, the south or to the left. וּשְׂמֹֽאל׃ (ū·śə·mōl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 8040: Dark, the north, the left hand Links Deuteronomy 5:32 NIVDeuteronomy 5:32 NLT Deuteronomy 5:32 ESV Deuteronomy 5:32 NASB Deuteronomy 5:32 KJV Deuteronomy 5:32 BibleApps.com Deuteronomy 5:32 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 5:32 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 5:32 French Bible Deuteronomy 5:32 Catholic Bible OT Law: Deuteronomy 5:32 You shall observe to do therefore as (Deut. De Du) |
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