Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version and to observe the LORD’s commands and decrees that I am giving you today for your own good? New Living Translation And you must always obey the LORD’s commands and decrees that I am giving you today for your own good. English Standard Version and to keep the commandments and statutes of the LORD, which I am commanding you today for your good? Berean Standard Bible and to keep the commandments and statutes of the LORD that I am giving you this day for your own good? King James Bible To keep the commandments of the LORD, and his statutes, which I command thee this day for thy good? New King James Version and to keep the commandments of the LORD and His statutes which I command you today for your good? New American Standard Bible and to keep the LORD’S commandments and His statutes which I am commanding you today for your good? NASB 1995 and to keep the LORD’S commandments and His statutes which I am commanding you today for your good? NASB 1977 and to keep the LORD’s commandments and His statutes which I am commanding you today for your good? Legacy Standard Bible and to keep the commandments of Yahweh and His statutes which I am commanding you today for your good? Amplified Bible and to keep the commandments of the LORD and His statutes which I am commanding you today for your good? Christian Standard Bible Keep the LORD’s commands and statutes I am giving you today, for your own good. Holman Christian Standard Bible Keep the LORD’s commands and statutes I am giving you today, for your own good. American Standard Version to keep the commandments of Jehovah, and his statutes, which I command thee this day for thy good? Contemporary English Version and to obey his laws and teachings that I am giving you today. Do this, and all will go well for you. English Revised Version to keep the commandments of the LORD, and his statutes, which I command thee this day for thy good? GOD'S WORD® Translation The LORD wants you to obey his commands and laws that I'm giving you today for your own good. Good News Translation and obey all his laws. I am giving them to you today for your benefit. International Standard Version and observe his commands and statutes that I'm commanding you today for your own good. Majority Standard Bible and to keep the commandments and statutes of the LORD that I am giving you this day for your own good? NET Bible and to keep the Lord's commandments and statutes that I am giving you today for your own good? New Heart English Bible to keep the commandments of the LORD, and his statutes, which I command you this day for your good? Webster's Bible Translation To keep the commandments of the LORD, and his statutes, which I command thee this day for thy good? World English Bible to keep Yahweh’s commandments and statutes, which I command you today for your good? Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionto keep the commands of YHWH, and His statutes which I am commanding you today, for good for you? Young's Literal Translation to keep the commands of Jehovah, and His statutes which I am commanding thee to-day, for good to thee? Smith's Literal Translation To watch the commands of Jehovah and his laws which I command thee this day, to be good for thee? Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd keep the commandments of the Lord, and his ceremonies, which I command thee this day, that it may be well with thee? Catholic Public Domain Version and that you keep the commandments of the Lord, and his ceremonies, which I am instructing to you this day, so that it may be well with you. New American Bible to keep the commandments and statutes of the LORD that I am commanding you today for your own well-being? New Revised Standard Version and to keep the commandments of the LORD your God and his decrees that I am commanding you today, for your own well-being. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleTo keep the commandments of the LORD your God, and his statutes, which I command you this day for your good? Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And you shall keep the commandments of LORD JEHOVAH your God and his laws that I command you today, and it shall be well for you. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917to keep for thy good the commandments of the LORD, and His statutes, which I command thee this day? Brenton Septuagint Translation to keep the commandments of the Lord thy God, and his ordinances, all that I charge thee to-day, that it may be well with thee? Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context A Call to Obedience12And now, O Israel, what does the LORD your God ask of you but to fear the LORD your God by walking in all His ways, to love Him, to serve the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul, 13and to keep the commandments and statutes of the LORD that I am giving you this day for your own good? 14Behold, to the LORD your God belong the heavens, even the highest heavens, and the earth and everything in it.… Cross References John 14:15 If you love Me, you will keep My commandments. 1 John 5:3 For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments. And His commandments are not burdensome, Matthew 22:37-40 Jesus declared, “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ / This is the first and greatest commandment. / And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ ... Romans 13:10 Love does no wrong to its neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law. 1 John 2:3-5 By this we can be sure that we have come to know Him: if we keep His commandments. / If anyone says, “I know Him,” but does not keep His commandments, he is a liar, and the truth is not in him. / But if anyone keeps His word, the love of God has been truly perfected in him. By this we know that we are in Him: Psalm 119:2 Blessed are those who keep His testimonies and seek Him with all their heart. Joshua 22:5 But be very careful to observe the commandment and the law that Moses the servant of the LORD gave you: to love the LORD your God, to walk in all His ways, to keep His commandments, to hold fast to Him, and to serve Him with all your heart and with all your soul.” Ecclesiastes 12:13 When all has been heard, the conclusion of the matter is this: Fear God and keep His commandments, because this is the whole duty of man. Micah 6:8 He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God? 1 Samuel 15:22 But Samuel declared: “Does the LORD delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obedience to His voice? Behold, obedience is better than sacrifice, and attentiveness is better than the fat of rams. James 1:25 But the one who looks intently into the perfect law of freedom, and continues to do so—not being a forgetful hearer, but an effective doer—he will be blessed in what he does. 1 Peter 1:14-16 As obedient children, do not conform to the passions of your former ignorance. / But just as He who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do, / for it is written: “Be holy, because I am holy.” Leviticus 18:4-5 You are to practice My judgments and keep My statutes by walking in them. I am the LORD your God. / Keep My statutes and My judgments, for the man who does these things will live by them. I am the LORD. Proverbs 3:1-2 My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments; / for they will add length to your days, years and peace to your life. Isaiah 48:17-18 Thus says the LORD your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: “I am the LORD your God, who teaches you for your benefit, who directs you in the way you should go. / If only you had paid attention to My commandments, your peace would have been like a river, and your righteousness like waves of the sea. Treasury of Scripture To keep the commandments of the LORD, and his statutes, which I command you this day for your good? for thy Deuteronomy 6:24 And the LORD commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear the LORD our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as it is at this day. Proverbs 9:12 If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it. Jeremiah 32:39 And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them: Jump to Previous Command Commanding Commandments Commands Decrees Keeping LORD'S Observe Orders Statutes Today To-DayJump to Next Command Commanding Commandments Commands Decrees Keeping LORD'S Observe Orders Statutes Today To-DayDeuteronomy 10 1. God's mercy in restoring the two tablets6. in continuing the priesthood 8. in separating the tribe of Levi 10. in hearkening unto Moses' plea for his people 12. An exhortation to obedience and to keep the commandments and statutes of the LORD The phrase emphasizes the importance of obedience to God's laws, which were given to the Israelites as part of the covenant at Mount Sinai. The commandments and statutes refer to the comprehensive set of laws found in the Torah, particularly in Exodus, Leviticus, and Deuteronomy. These laws were designed to set Israel apart as a holy nation (Exodus 19:5-6) and to guide them in their relationship with God and with each other. The emphasis on keeping these laws highlights the covenantal relationship between God and Israel, where obedience is a response to God's grace and deliverance. This concept is echoed in the New Testament, where Jesus affirms the importance of the commandments (Matthew 5:17-19) and summarizes them in the two greatest commandments: love for God and love for neighbor (Matthew 22:37-40). that I am giving you this day for your own good? Persons / Places / Events 1. MosesThe prophet and leader of the Israelites, who is delivering God's commandments to the people. 2. Israelites The chosen people of God, who are receiving the laws and commandments as they prepare to enter the Promised Land. 3. Mount Sinai The place where Moses received the Ten Commandments from God, which is part of the broader context of the laws given to Israel. 4. The LORD (Yahweh) The covenant God of Israel, who is giving these commandments for the benefit and well-being of His people. 5. The Promised Land The land of Canaan, which the Israelites are about to enter, where they are to live according to God's laws. Teaching Points The Purpose of God's CommandmentsGod's commandments are given for our own good, not as a burden but as a guide to living a fulfilling and righteous life. Obedience as a Response to God's Love Our obedience to God's laws should be a response to His love and grace, recognizing that His statutes are designed to protect and bless us. The Goodness of God's Law The law reflects God's character and His desire for us to live in harmony with Him and others. It is a reflection of His goodness and wisdom. Living Out the Commandments Today While the cultural context may differ, the principles of God's commandments remain relevant. We are called to apply these principles in our daily lives, seeking to love God and our neighbors. The Role of the Holy Spirit The Holy Spirit empowers us to live according to God's commandments, transforming our hearts and enabling us to follow His statutes with joy. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew [and] to keepלִשְׁמֹ֞ר (liš·mōr) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to the commandments מִצְוֺ֤ת (miṣ·wōṯ) Noun - feminine plural construct Strong's 4687: Commandment and statutes חֻקֹּתָ֔יו (ḥuq·qō·ṯāw) Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 2708: Something prescribed, an enactment, statute of the LORD, יְהוָה֙ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel which אֲשֶׁ֛ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that I אָנֹכִ֥י (’ā·nō·ḵî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's 595: I am giving you מְצַוְּךָ֖ (mə·ṣaw·wə·ḵā) Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 6680: To lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order this day הַיּ֑וֹם (hay·yō·wm) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3117: A day for your own good? לְט֖וֹב (lə·ṭō·wḇ) Preposition-l | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good Links Deuteronomy 10:13 NIVDeuteronomy 10:13 NLT Deuteronomy 10:13 ESV Deuteronomy 10:13 NASB Deuteronomy 10:13 KJV Deuteronomy 10:13 BibleApps.com Deuteronomy 10:13 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 10:13 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 10:13 French Bible Deuteronomy 10:13 Catholic Bible OT Law: Deuteronomy 10:13 To keep the commandments of Yahweh (Deut. 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