Deuteronomy 4

KJVNow therefore hearken, O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the judgments, which I teach you, for to do them, that ye may live, and go in and possess the land which the Lord God of your fathers giveth you.

GIGAKJVNow therefore listen, O Israel, to the laws and to the judgments, which I teach you, to do them, that you may live, and go in and possess the land which the Lord God of your fathers gives you.

KJVYe shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish ought from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the Lord your God which I command you.

GIGAKJVYou shall not add to the word which I command you, neither shall you diminish any from it, that you may keep the commandments of the Lord your God which I command you.

KJVYour eyes have seen what the Lord did because of Baalpeor: for all the men that followed Baalpeor, the Lord thy God hath destroyed them from among you.

GIGAKJVYour eyes have seen what the Lord did because of Baalpeor. For all the men that followed Baalpeor, the Lord your God has destroyed them from among you.

KJVBut ye that did cleave unto the Lord your God are alive every one of you this day.

GIGAKJVBut you that did cling to the Lord your God are alive every one of you this day.

KJVBehold, I have taught you statutes and judgments, even as the Lord my God commanded me, that ye should do so in the land whither ye go to possess it.

GIGAKJVI have taught you laws and judgments, even as the Lord my God commanded me, that you should do so in the land where you go to possess it.

KJVKeep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.

GIGAKJVKeep therefore and do them. For this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, who shall hear all these laws, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.

KJVFor what nation is there so great, who hath God so nigh unto them, as the Lord our God is in all things that we call upon him for?

GIGAKJVFor what nation is there so great, who has God so near to them, as the Lord our God is in all things that we call on him for?

KJVAnd what nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?

GIGAKJVAnd what nation is there so great, that has decrees and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?

KJVOnly take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons' sons;

GIGAKJVOnly be careful, and keep your soul carefully, or else you will forget the things which your eyes have seen, and they will leave your heart all the days of your life: but teach them your sons, and your sons' sons.

KJVSpecially the day that thou stoodest before the Lord thy God in Horeb, when the Lord said unto me, Gather me the people together, and I will make them hear my words, that they may learn to fear me all the days that they shall live upon the earth, and that they may teach their children.

GIGAKJVSpecially the day that you stood before the Lord your God in Horeb, when the Lord said to me, Gather me the people together, and I will make them hear my words, that they may learn to fear me all the days that they shall live on the earth, and that they may teach their children.

KJVAnd ye came near and stood under the mountain; and the mountain burned with fire unto the midst of heaven, with darkness, clouds, and thick darkness.

GIGAKJVAnd you came near and stood under the mountain, and the mountain burned with fire to the middle of heaven, with darkness, clouds, and thick darkness.

KJVAnd the Lord spake unto you out of the midst of the fire: ye heard the voice of the words, but saw no similitude; only ye heard a voice.

GIGAKJVAnd the Lord spoke to you out of the middle of the fire: you heard the voice of the words, but saw no likeness. Only you heard a voice.

KJVAnd he declared unto you his covenant, which he commanded you to perform, even ten commandments; and he wrote them upon two tables of stone.

GIGAKJVAnd he declared to you his covenant, which he commanded you to perform, even ten commandments, and he wrote them on two tablets of stone.

KJVAnd the Lord commanded me at that time to teach you statutes and judgments, that ye might do them in the land whither ye go over to possess it.

GIGAKJVAnd the Lord commanded me at that time to teach you laws and judgments, that you might do them in the land where you go over to possess it.

KJVTake ye therefore good heed unto yourselves; for ye saw no manner of similitude on the day that the Lord spake unto you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire:

GIGAKJVSo be very careful. For you saw no manner of likeness on the day that the Lord spoke to you in Horeb out of the middle of the fire:

KJVLest ye corrupt yourselves, and make you a graven image, the similitude of any figure, the likeness of male or female,

GIGAKJVSo you do not corrupt yourselves, and make you a carved idol, the likeness of any figure, the likeness of male or female,

KJVThe likeness of any beast that is on the earth, the likeness of any winged fowl that flieth in the air,

GIGAKJVThe likeness of any beast that is on the earth, the likeness of any winged birds that flies in the air,

KJVThe likeness of any thing that creepeth on the ground, the likeness of any fish that is in the waters beneath the earth:

GIGAKJVThe likeness of anything that creeps on the ground, the likeness of any fish that is in the waters beneath the earth:

KJVAnd lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven, shouldest be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the Lord thy God hath divided unto all nations under the whole heaven.

GIGAKJVAnd so you do not look up to heaven, and when you see the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven, should be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the Lord your God has divided to all nations under the whole heaven.

KJVBut the Lord hath taken you, and brought you forth out of the iron furnace, even out of Egypt, to be unto him a people of inheritance, as ye are this day.

GIGAKJVBut the Lord has taken you, and brought you out of the iron furnace, even out of Egypt, to be to him a people of inheritance, as you are this day.

KJVFurthermore the Lord was angry with me for your sakes, and sware that I should not go over Jordan, and that I should not go in unto that good land, which the Lord thy God giveth thee for an inheritance:

GIGAKJVFurthermore the Lord was angry with me for your sakes, and swore that I should not go over Jordan, and that I should not go in to that good land, which the Lord your God gives you for an inheritance:

KJVBut I must die in this land, I must not go over Jordan: but ye shall go over, and possess that good land.

GIGAKJVBut I must die in this land, I must not go over Jordan: but you shall go over, and possess that good land.

KJVTake heed unto yourselves, lest ye forget the covenant of the Lord your God, which he made with you, and make you a graven image, or the likeness of any thing, which the Lord thy God hath forbidden thee.

GIGAKJVBe careful, or else you will forget the covenant of the Lord your God, which he made with you, and make you a carved idol, or the likeness of anything, which the Lord your God has forbidden you.

KJVFor the Lord thy God is a consuming fire, even a jealous God.

GIGAKJVFor the Lord your God is a consuming fire, even a jealous God.

KJVWhen thou shalt beget children, and children's children, and ye shall have remained long in the land, and shall corrupt yourselves, and make a graven image, or the likeness of any thing, and shall do evil in the sight of the Lord thy God, to provoke him to anger:

GIGAKJVWhen you shall have children, and children's children, and you shall have remained long in the land, and shall corrupt yourselves, and make a carved idol, or the likeness of anything, and shall do evil in the sight of the Lord your God, to provoke him to anger:

KJVI call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that ye shall soon utterly perish from off the land whereunto ye go over Jordan to possess it; ye shall not prolong your days upon it, but shall utterly be destroyed.

GIGAKJVI call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that you shall soon completely perish from off the land to which you go over Jordan to possess it. You shall not prolong your days on it, but shall completely be destroyed.

KJVAnd the Lord shall scatter you among the nations, and ye shall be left few in number among the heathen, whither the Lord shall lead you.

GIGAKJVAnd the Lord shall scatter you among the nations, and you shall be left few in number among the nations, where the Lord shall lead you.

KJVAnd there ye shall serve gods, the work of men's hands, wood and stone, which neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell.

GIGAKJVAnd there you shall serve gods, the work of men's hands, wood and stone, which do not see, or hear, or eat, or smell.

KJVBut if from thence thou shalt seek the Lord thy God, thou shalt find him, if thou seek him with all thy heart and with all thy soul.

GIGAKJVBut if from there you shall seek the Lord your God, you shall find him, if you seek him with all your heart and with all your soul.

KJVWhen thou art in tribulation, and all these things are come upon thee, even in the latter days, if thou turn to the Lord thy God, and shalt be obedient unto his voice;

GIGAKJVWhen you are in trouble, and all these things have come on you, even in the latter days, if you turn to the Lord your God, and shall be obedient to his voice.

KJV(For the Lord thy God is a merciful God;) he will not forsake thee, neither destroy thee, nor forget the covenant of thy fathers which he sware unto them.

GIGAKJVFor the Lord your God is a merciful God. He will not abandon you, or destroy you, or forget the covenant of your fathers which he swore to them.

KJVFor ask now of the days that are past, which were before thee, since the day that God created man upon the earth, and ask from the one side of heaven unto the other, whether there hath been any such thing as this great thing is, or hath been heard like it?

GIGAKJVFor ask now of the days that are past, which were before you, since the day that God created man on the earth, and ask from the one side of heaven to the other, whether there has been any such thing as this great thing is, or has been heard like it?

KJVDid ever people hear the voice of God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as thou hast heard, and live?

GIGAKJVDid ever people hear the voice of God speaking out of the middle of the fire, as you have heard, and live?

KJVOr hath God assayed to go and take him a nation from the midst of another nation, by temptations, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by a stretched out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the Lord your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?

GIGAKJVOr has any god tried to go and take him a nation from the middle of another nation, by temptations, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by a stretched out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the Lord your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?

KJVUnto thee it was shewed, that thou mightest know that the Lord he is God; there is none else beside him.

GIGAKJVTo you it was showed, that you might know that the Lord he is God. There is none else beside him.

KJVOut of heaven he made thee to hear his voice, that he might instruct thee: and upon earth he shewed thee his great fire; and thou heardest his words out of the midst of the fire.

GIGAKJVOut of heaven he made you to hear his voice, that he might instruct you: and on earth he showed you his great fire. You heard his words out of the middle of the fire.

KJVAnd because he loved thy fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them, and brought thee out in his sight with his mighty power out of Egypt;

GIGAKJVAnd because he loved your fathers, therefore he chose their descendants after them, and brought you out in his sight with his mighty power out of Egypt.

KJVTo drive out nations from before thee greater and mightier than thou art, to bring thee in, to give thee their land for an inheritance, as it is this day.

GIGAKJVTo drive out nations from before you greater and mightier than you are, to bring you in, to give you their land for an inheritance, as it is this day.

KJVKnow therefore this day, and consider it in thine heart, that the Lord he is God in heaven above, and upon the earth beneath: there is none else.

GIGAKJVKnow therefore this day, and consider it in your heart, that the Lord he is God in heaven above, and on the earth beneath: there is none else.

KJVThou shalt keep therefore his statutes, and his commandments, which I command thee this day, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days upon the earth, which the Lord thy God giveth thee, for ever.

GIGAKJVYou shall keep therefore his laws, and his commandments, which I command you this day, that it may go well with you, and with your children after you, and that you may prolong your days on the earth, which the Lord your God gives you, for ever.

KJVThen Moses severed three cities on this side Jordan toward the sunrising;

GIGAKJVThen Moses severed three cities on this side Jordan toward the east.

KJVThat the slayer might flee thither, which should kill his neighbour unawares, and hated him not in times past; and that fleeing unto one of these cities he might live:

GIGAKJVThat the slayer might flee there, which should kill his neighbor by accident, and did not hate him in times past. That fleeing to one of these cities he might live:

KJVNamely, Bezer in the wilderness, in the plain country, of the Reubenites; and Ramoth in Gilead, of the Gadites; and Golan in Bashan, of the Manassites.

GIGAKJVNamely, Bezer in the wilderness, in the plain country, of the Reubenites, and Ramoth in Gilead, of the Gadites, and Golan in Bashan, of the Manassites.

KJVThese are the testimonies, and the statutes, and the judgments, which Moses spake unto the children of Israel, after they came forth out of Egypt.

GIGAKJVThese are the teachings, and the laws, and the judgments, which Moses spoke to the children of Israel, after they came out of Egypt.

KJVOn this side Jordan, in the valley over against Bethpeor, in the land of Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt at Heshbon, whom Moses and the children of Israel smote, after they were come forth out of Egypt:

GIGAKJVOn this side Jordan, in the valley opposite Bethpeor, in the land of Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived at Heshbon, who Moses and the children of Israel struck, after they had come out of Egypt:

KJVAnd they possessed his land, and the land of Og king of Bashan, two kings of the Amorites, which were on this side Jordan toward the sunrising;

GIGAKJVAnd they possessed his land, and the land of Og king of Bashan, two kings of the Amorites, who were on this side Jordan toward the east.

KJVFrom Aroer, which is by the bank of the river Arnon, even unto mount Sion, which is Hermon,

GIGAKJVFrom Aroer, which is by the bank of the river Arnon, even to mount Zion, which is Hermon,

KJVAnd all the plain on this side Jordan eastward, even unto the sea of the plain, under the springs of Pisgah.

GIGAKJVAnd all the plain on this side Jordan eastward, even to the sea of the plain, under the springs of Pisgah.