Deuteronomy 5:27

You go and listen to everything the Lord our God tells you. Then you can repeat to us everything the Lord our God tells you. We promise to listen and obey.”

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In The King James Version

Go thou near, and hear all that the LORD our God shall say: and speak thou unto us all that the LORD our God shall speak unto thee; and we will hear it, and do it.

In Context

26Has anybody else ever heard the living God speak from the fire and survived, as we have?

28The Lord heard what you told me, and he said to me, “I've heard what these people told you. All that they've said is good.

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Cross References

Exodus 19:8Everyone answered, “We promise to do everything the Lord says.” Then Moses took the people's answer back to the Lord.

Exodus 20:19“You speak to us, and we'll listen,” they said to Moses. “But don't let God speak to us, or we'll die.”

Hebrews 12:19where the sound of a trumpet and a voice speaking was heard—and those who heard the voice begged never to hear it speak to them again.

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 5:24-33

23 And it came to pass, when ye heard the voice out of the midst of the darkness, (for the mountain did burn with fire,) that ye came near unto me, even all the heads of your tribes, and your elders; 24 And ye said, Behold, the Lord our God hath showed us his glory and his greatness, and we have heard his voice out of the midst of the fire: we have seen this day that God doth talk with man, and he liveth. 25 Now therefore why should we die? for this great fire will consume us: if we hear the voice of the Lord our… Read the whole commentary →

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