Deuteronomy 27:1
And Moses and the elders of Israel commanded the people, saying: 'Keep all the commandment which I command you this day.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
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Deuteronomy 4:1And now, O Israel, hearken unto the statutes and unto the ordinances, which I teach you, to do them; that ye may live, and go in and possess the land which the LORD, the God of your fathers, giveth you.
Deuteronomy 11:32And ye shall observe to do all the statutes and the ordinances which I set before you this day.
1 Chronicles 28:8Now therefore, in the sight of all Israel, the congregation of the LORD, and in the hearing of our God, observe and seek out all the commandments of the LORD your God; that ye may possess this good land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children after you for ever.
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 27:1
Moses having very largely and fully set before the people their duty, both to God and one another, in general and in particular instances,—having shown them plainly what is good, and what the law requires of them,—and having in the close of the foregoing chapter laid them under the obligation both of the command and the covenant, he comes in this chapter to prescribe outward means, I. For the helping of their memories, that they might not forget the law as a strange thing. They must write all the words of this law… Read the whole commentary →