Deuteronomy 11:8
Context11:8 Now pay attention to all the commandments 1 I am giving 2 you today, so that you may be strong enough to enter and possess the land where you are headed, 3
Deuteronomy 31:6
Context31:6 Be strong and courageous! Do not fear or tremble before them, for the Lord your God is the one who is going with you. He will not fail you or abandon you!”
Deuteronomy 31:23
Context31:23 and the Lord 4 commissioned Joshua son of Nun, “Be strong and courageous, for you will take the Israelites to the land I have promised them, and I will be with you.” 5
1 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).
2 tn Heb “commanding” (so NASB, NRSV). For stylistic reasons, to avoid redundancy, “giving” has been used in the translation (likewise in vv. 13, 27).
3 tn Heb “which you are crossing over there to possess it.”
4 tn Heb “he.” Since the pronoun could be taken to refer to Moses, the referent has been specified as “the
5 tc The LXX reads, “as the