Deuteronomy 5:33

Moses Intercedes for the People · Deuteronomy 5:22–33
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Translations

Modern
You 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.
Traditional
Ye shall walk in all the ways which the Lord your God hath commanded you, that ye may live, and that it may be well with you, and that ye may prolong your days in the land which ye shall possess.
Literal
In all the ways that YHWH your God has commanded you, you shall walk, so that you may live, and that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days in the land that you shall possess.
Latin
…sed per viam, quam præcepit Dominus Deus vester, ambulabitis, ut vivatis, et bene sit vobis, et protelentur dies in terra possessionis vestræ.

Original

Hebrew
English
You 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.

Notes

walk in all the ways: This phrase compares life to a journey. God called Israel to live in a way that kept the nation focused on its chosen and equipped purposes.

Parallels

Exodus 20:18–21 Hebrews 12:18–29

Glossary

Archaeology and the Bible Biblical Concept of Law Deuteronomy, Book of Sabbath

Topics

Blessing: Temporal, from God God: Providence of Holy Land: Obedience the Condition of Continuing In Long Life Obedience: Enjoined Walking with God: According to his Commands