Deuteronomy 1:6

Events at Horeb

1:6 The Lord our God spoke to us at Horeb and said, “You have stayed ¹  in the area of this mountain long enough.

Deuteronomy 1:20

1:20 Then I said to you, “You have come to the Amorite hill country which the Lord our God is about to give ²  us.

Deuteronomy 2:33

2:33 the Lord our God delivered him over to us and we struck him down, along with his sons ³  and everyone else. ⁴ 

Deuteronomy 4:7

4:7 In fact, what other great nation has a god so near to them like the Lord our God whenever we call on him?

Deuteronomy 5:3

5:3 He ⁵  did not make this covenant with our ancestors ⁶  but with us, we who are here today, all of us living now.

Deuteronomy 5:25

5:25 But now, why should we die, because this intense fire will consume us! If we keep hearing the voice of the Lord our God we will die!

Deuteronomy 6:20

Exhortation to Remember the Past

6:20 When your children ⁷  ask you later on, “What are the stipulations, statutes, and ordinances that the Lord our God commanded you?”

Deuteronomy 6:22

6:22 And he ⁸  brought signs and great, devastating wonders on Egypt, on Pharaoh, and on his whole family ⁹  before our very eyes.

Deuteronomy 29:15

29:15 but with whoever stands with us here today before the Lord our God as well as those not with us here today. ¹⁰ 

Deuteronomy 32:27

32:27 But I fear the reaction ¹¹  of their enemies,

for ¹²  their adversaries would misunderstand

and say, “Our power is great, ¹³ 

and the Lord has not done all this!”’

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¹ tn Heb “lived”; “dwelled.”

² tn The Hebrew participle has an imminent future sense here, although many English versions treat it as a present tense (“is giving us,” NAB, NIV, NRSV) or a predictive future (“will give us,” NCV).

³ tc The translation follows the Qere or marginal reading; the Kethib (consonantal text) has the singular, “his son.”

⁴ tn Heb “all his people.”

⁵ tn Heb “the Lord.” The pronoun has been used in the translation for stylistic reasons to avoid redundancy.

⁶ tn Heb “fathers.”

⁷ tn Heb “your son.”

⁸ tn Heb “the Lord.” See note on the word “his” in v. 17.

⁹ tn Heb “house,” referring to the entire household.

¹⁰ tn This is interpreted by some English versions as a reference to generations not yet born (cf. TEV, CEV, NLT).

¹¹ tn Heb “anger.”

¹² tn Heb “lest.”

¹³ tn Heb “Our hand is high.” Cf. NAB “Our own hand won the victory.”