Deuteronomy 4:5
4:5 Look! I have taught you statutes and ordinances just as the Lord my God told me to do, so that you might carry them out in 1 the land you are about to enter and possess.
Deuteronomy 4:14
4:14 Moreover, at that same time the Lord commanded me to teach you statutes and ordinances for you to keep in the land which you are about to enter and possess. 2
Deuteronomy 6:18
6:18 Do whatever is proper 3 and good before the Lord so that it may go well with you and that you may enter and occupy the good land that he 4 promised your ancestors,
Deuteronomy 11:8
The Abundance of the Land of Promise
11:8 Now pay attention to all the commandments 5 I am giving 6 you today, so that you may be strong enough to enter and possess the land where you are headed, 7
Deuteronomy 23:20
23:20 You may lend with interest to a foreigner, but not to your fellow Israelite; if you keep this command the Lord your God will bless you in all you undertake in the land you are about to enter to possess.
1 tn Heb “in the midst of” (so ASV).
2 tn Heb “to which you are crossing over to possess it.”
3 tn Heb “upright.”
4 tn Heb “the Lord.” See note on the word “his” in v. 17.
5 tn Heb “the commandment.” The singular מִצְוָה (mitsvah, “commandment”) speaks here as elsewhere of the whole corpus of covenant stipulations in Deuteronomy (cf. 6:1, 25; 7:11; 8:1).
6 tn Heb “commanding” (so NASB, NRSV). For stylistic reasons, to avoid redundancy, “giving” has been used in the translation (likewise in vv. 13, 27).
7 tn Heb “which you are crossing over there to possess it.”