Discovery BoxDeuteronomy 4:4 
Context4:4 But you who remained faithful to the Lord your God are still alive to this very day, every one of you.
Deuteronomy 5:6
ContextThe Ten Commandments
5:6 “I am the Lord your God, he who brought you from the land of Egypt, from the place of slavery.
Deuteronomy 5:12
Context5:12 Be careful to observe 1 the Sabbath day just as the Lord your God has commanded you.
Deuteronomy 16:22
Context16:22 You must not erect a sacred pillar, 2 a thing the Lord your God detests.
Deuteronomy 25:16
Context25:16 For anyone who acts dishonestly in these ways is abhorrent 3 to the Lord your God.
1 tn Heb “to make holy,” that is, to put to special use, in this case, to sacred purposes (cf. vv. 13-15).
2 sn Sacred pillar. This refers to the stelae (stone pillars; the Hebrew term is מַצֵּבֹת, matsevot) associated with Baal worship, perhaps to mark a spot hallowed by an alleged visitation of the gods. See also Deut 7:5.
3 tn The Hebrew term translated here “abhorrent” (תּוֹעֵבָה, to’evah) speaks of attitudes and/or behaviors so vile as to be reprehensible to a holy God. See note on the word “abhorrent” in Deut 7:25.
