Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version You are standing here in order to enter into a covenant with the LORD your God, a covenant the LORD is making with you this day and sealing with an oath, New Living Translation You are standing here today to enter into the covenant of the LORD your God. The LORD is making this covenant, including the curses. English Standard Version so that you may enter into the sworn covenant of the LORD your God, which the LORD your God is making with you today, Berean Standard Bible so that you may enter into the covenant of the LORD your God, which He is making with you today, and into His oath, King James Bible That thou shouldest enter into covenant with the LORD thy God, and into his oath, which the LORD thy God maketh with thee this day: New King James Version that you may enter into covenant with the LORD your God, and into His oath, which the LORD your God makes with you today, New American Standard Bible so that you may enter into the covenant with the LORD your God, and into His oath which the LORD your God is making with you today, NASB 1995 that you may enter into the covenant with the LORD your God, and into His oath which the LORD your God is making with you today, NASB 1977 that you may enter into the covenant with the LORD your God, and into His oath which the LORD your God is making with you today, Legacy Standard Bible that you may enter into the covenant with Yahweh your God and into His oath, which Yahweh your God is cutting with you today, Amplified Bible so that you may enter into the covenant of the LORD your God, and into His oath and agreement which the LORD your God is making with you today, Christian Standard Bible so that you may enter into the covenant of the LORD your God, which he is making with you today, so that you may enter into his oath Holman Christian Standard Bible so that you may enter into the covenant of the LORD your God, which He is making with you today, so that you may enter into His oath American Standard Version that thou mayest enter into the covenant of Jehovah thy God, and into his oath, which Jehovah thy God maketh with thee this day; English Revised Version that thou shouldest enter into the covenant of the LORD thy God, and into his oath, which the LORD thy God maketh with thee this day: GOD'S WORD® Translation You are ready to accept the terms and conditions of the promise that the LORD your God is giving you today. Good News Translation You are here today to enter into this covenant that the LORD your God is making with you and to accept its obligations, International Standard Version to enter into a covenant with the LORD your God and into the oath that he is about to make with you today, Majority Standard Bible so that you may enter into the covenant of the LORD your God, which He is making with you today, and into His oath, NET Bible so that you may enter by oath into the covenant the LORD your God is making with you today. New Heart English Bible that you may enter into the covenant of the LORD your God, and into his oath, which the LORD your God makes with you this day, Webster's Bible Translation That thou shouldst enter into covenant with the LORD thy God, and into his oath, which the LORD thy God maketh with thee this day: World English Bible that you may enter into the covenant of Yahweh your God, and into his oath, which Yahweh your God makes with you today, Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionfor your passing over into the covenant of your God YHWH, and into His oath which your God YHWH is making with you today, Young's Literal Translation for thy passing over into the covenant of Jehovah thy God, and into His oath which Jehovah thy God is making with thee to-day; Smith's Literal Translation For thy passing into the covenant of Jehovah thy God, and into his oath, which Jehovah thy God made with thee this day: Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThat thou mayst pass in the covenant of the Lord thy God, and in the oath which this day the Lord thy God maketh with thee. Catholic Public Domain Version so that you may cross into the covenant of the Lord your God, and into the oath which the Lord your God strikes with you today. New American Bible to enter into the covenant of the LORD, your God, which the LORD, your God, is making with you today, with its curse, New Revised Standard Version to enter into the covenant of the LORD your God, sworn by an oath, which the LORD your God is making with you today; Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThat you may not transgress the covenant of the LORD your God, and the oath of the LORD your God, which he made with you this day; Peshitta Holy Bible Translated That you will not pass over the covenant of LORD JEHOVAH your God and over the oath of LORD JEHOVAH your God which He covenanted with you today: OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917that thou shouldest enter into the covenant of the LORD thy God--and into His oath--which the LORD thy God maketh with thee this day; Brenton Septuagint Translation that thou shouldest enter into the covenant of the Lord thy God and into his oaths, as many as the Lord thy God appoints thee this day; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Covenant in Moab…11your children and wives, and the foreigners in your camps who cut your wood and draw your water— 12so that you may enter into the covenant of the LORD your God, which He is making with you today, and into His oath, 13and so that He may establish you today as His people, and He may be your God as He promised you and as He swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.… Cross References Genesis 17:7 I will establish My covenant as an everlasting covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you, to be your God and the God of your descendants after you. Exodus 19:5-6 Now if you will indeed obey My voice and keep My covenant, you will be My treasured possession out of all the nations—for the whole earth is Mine. / And unto Me you shall be a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.’ These are the words that you are to speak to the Israelites.” Jeremiah 31:31-33 Behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah. / It will not be like the covenant I made with their fathers when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt—a covenant they broke, though I was a husband to them,” declares the LORD. / “But this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the LORD. I will put My law in their minds and inscribe it on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they will be My people. Hebrews 8:10 For this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the Lord. I will put My laws in their minds and inscribe them on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they will be My people. Romans 9:4 the people of Israel. Theirs is the adoption as sons; theirs the divine glory and the covenants; theirs the giving of the law, the temple worship, and the promises. 2 Corinthians 6:16 What agreement can exist between the temple of God and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God has said: “I will dwell with them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they will be My people.” Ezekiel 36:28 Then you will live in the land that I gave your forefathers; you will be My people, and I will be your God. Leviticus 26:12 I will walk among you and be your God, and you will be My people. Jeremiah 32:38 They will be My people, and I will be their God. 1 Peter 2:9 But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light. Galatians 3:29 And if you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham’s seed and heirs according to the promise. Romans 11:27 And this is My covenant with them when I take away their sins.” Isaiah 55:3 Incline your ear and come to Me; listen, so that your soul may live. I will make with you an everlasting covenant—My loving devotion promised to David. Acts 3:25 And you are sons of the prophets and of the covenant God made with your fathers when He said to Abraham, ‘Through your offspring all the families of the earth will be blessed.’ Hebrews 9:15 Therefore Christ is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, now that He has died to redeem them from the transgressions committed under the first covenant. Treasury of Scripture That you should enter into covenant with the LORD your God, and into his oath, which the LORD your God makes with you this day: thou shouldest Deuteronomy 5:2,3 The LORD our God made a covenant with us in Horeb… Exodus 19:5,6 Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth is mine: … Joshua 24:25 So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and set them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem. Genesis 15:10 And he took unto him all these, and divided them in the midst, and laid each piece one against another: but the birds divided he not. into his oath Deuteronomy 29:14 Neither with you only do I make this covenant and this oath; 2 Chronicles 15:12-15 And they entered into a covenant to seek the LORD God of their fathers with all their heart and with all their soul; … Nehemiah 10:28,29 And the rest of the people, the priests, the Levites, the porters, the singers, the Nethinims, and all they that had separated themselves from the people of the lands unto the law of God, their wives, their sons, and their daughters, every one having knowledge, and having understanding; … Jump to Previous Agreement Covenant Enter Makes Maketh Making Mayest Oath Order Part Passing Purpose Sealing Shouldest Shouldst Standing Sworn Today To-DayJump to Next Agreement Covenant Enter Makes Maketh Making Mayest Oath Order Part Passing Purpose Sealing Shouldest Shouldst Standing Sworn Today To-DayDeuteronomy 29 1. Moses exhorts them to obedience, reminding of the works they had seen10. All are presented before the Lord to enter into his covenant 18. The great wrath on him who flatters himself in his wickedness 29. Secret things belong unto God so that you may enter into the covenant of the LORD your God, This phrase emphasizes the purpose of the gathering: to enter into a covenant with God. In the biblical context, a covenant is a solemn agreement between God and His people, often involving promises and obligations. This particular covenant is a renewal of the one made at Sinai, highlighting the continuity of God's promises and the people's commitment. The concept of covenant is central to the biblical narrative, beginning with God's covenant with Noah (Genesis 9) and continuing through the covenants with Abraham (Genesis 15), Moses (Exodus 19-24), and David (2 Samuel 7). Each covenant builds upon the previous, revealing more of God's plan for redemption. The ultimate fulfillment of these covenants is found in Jesus Christ, who establishes the New Covenant through His death and resurrection (Luke 22:20). which He is making with you today, and into His oath, Persons / Places / Events 1. MosesThe leader of the Israelites who is delivering God's message and renewing the covenant with the people. 2. Israelites The chosen people of God, who are about to enter the Promised Land and are being reminded of their covenant with God. 3. The LORD (Yahweh) The God of Israel, who is establishing and renewing His covenant with His people. 4. Moab The location where Moses is delivering this message, as the Israelites are on the brink of entering the Promised Land. 5. Covenant Renewal The event where the Israelites are reminded of their commitment to God and His laws before entering the Promised Land. Teaching Points Understanding CovenantThe concept of a covenant is central to understanding God's relationship with His people. It is a binding agreement that involves promises and responsibilities. God's Faithfulness Despite human failure, God remains faithful to His covenant. This should encourage believers to trust in His promises and strive to live according to His will. Renewal and Commitment Just as the Israelites were called to renew their commitment, Christians are called to regularly renew their commitment to God through prayer, study, and obedience. The Role of Oaths Oaths in the biblical context are serious commitments. Believers should be mindful of the promises they make to God and others. Living as God's People The covenant calls for a distinct way of living that reflects God's holiness. Believers are to be set apart, living in a way that honors God and His commandments.(12) Enter (literally "pass ") into covenant with the Lord.--Comp. Ezekiel 20:37 : "I will cause you to pass under the rod, and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant" Rashi illustrates by Jeremiah 34:18, the passing between the parts of the divided victim, in order to enter into the covenant. (Comp. Genesis 15:17-18.) But no such ceremony is mentioned here, and therefore we can only say that possibly the practice may have given occasion for this use of the word "pass." His oath.--A word here used for the first time in Deuteronomy. It is rendered "curse" in Deuteronomy 29:19-21. It seems to mean an imprecation in the name of God (comp. Leviticus 5:4; Genesis 24:41), which may bring a curse if the thing sworn to is not fulfilled. . . . Hebrew so that you may enterלְעָבְרְךָ֗ (lə·‘ā·ḇə·rə·ḵā) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on into the covenant בִּבְרִ֛ית (biḇ·rîṯ) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 1285: A covenant of the LORD יְהוָ֥ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel your God, אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ (’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative which אֲשֶׁר֙ (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that He יְהוָ֣ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel is making כֹּרֵ֥ת (kō·rêṯ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 3772: To cut, to destroy, consume, to covenant with you today, עִמְּךָ֖ (‘im·mə·ḵā) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's 5973: With, equally with and into His oath, וּבְאָלָת֑וֹ (ū·ḇə·’ā·lā·ṯōw) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 423: An imprecation Links Deuteronomy 29:12 NIVDeuteronomy 29:12 NLT Deuteronomy 29:12 ESV Deuteronomy 29:12 NASB Deuteronomy 29:12 KJV Deuteronomy 29:12 BibleApps.com Deuteronomy 29:12 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 29:12 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 29:12 French Bible Deuteronomy 29:12 Catholic Bible OT Law: Deuteronomy 29:12 That you may enter into the covenant (Deut. 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