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Verse 1

At that time{H6256} the LORD{H3068} said{H559}{(H8804)} unto me, Hew{H6458}{(H8798)} thee two{H8147} tables{H3871} of stone{H68} like unto the first{H7223}, and come up{H5927}{(H8798)} unto me into the mount{H2022}, and make{H6213}{(H8804)} thee an ark{H727} of wood{H6086}.

Verse 2

And I will write{H3789}{(H8799)} on the tables{H3871} the words{H1697} that were in the first{H7223} tables{H3871} which thou brakest{H7665}{(H8765)}, and thou shalt put{H7760}{(H8804)} them in the ark{H727}.

Verse 3

And I made{H6213}{(H8799)} an ark{H727} of shittim{H7848} wood{H6086}, and hewed{H6458}{(H8799)} two{H8147} tables{H3871} of stone{H68} like unto the first{H7223}, and went up{H5927}{(H8799)} into the mount{H2022}, having the two{H8147} tables{H3871} in mine hand{H3027}.

Verse 4

And he wrote{H3789}{(H8799)} on the tables{H3871}, according to the first{H7223} writing{H4385}, the ten{H6235} commandments{H1697}, which the LORD{H3068} spake{H1696}{(H8765)} unto you in the mount{H2022} out of the midst{H8432} of the fire{H784} in the day{H3117} of the assembly{H6951}: and the LORD{H3068} gave{H5414}{(H8799)} them unto me.

Verse 5

And I turned{H6437}{(H8799)} myself and came down{H3381}{(H8799)} from the mount{H2022}, and put{H7760}{(H8799)} the tables{H3871} in the ark{H727} which I had made{H6213}{(H8804)}; and there they be, as the LORD{H3068} commanded{H6680}{(H8765)} me.

Verse 6

And the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} took their journey{H5265}{(H8804)} from Beeroth of the children of Jaakan{H885} to Mosera{H4149}: there Aaron{H175} died{H4191}{(H8804)}, and there he was buried{H6912}{(H8735)}; and Eleazar{H499} his son{H1121} ministered in the priest's office{H3547}{(H8762)} in his stead.

Verse 7

From thence they journeyed{H5265}{(H8804)} unto Gudgodah{H1412}; and from Gudgodah{H1412} to Jotbath{H3193}, a land{H776} of rivers{H5158} of waters{H4325}.

Verse 8

At that time{H6256} the LORD{H3068} separated{H914}{(H8689)} the tribe{H7626} of Levi{H3878}, to bear{H5375}{(H8800)} the ark{H727} of the covenant{H1285} of the LORD{H3068}, to stand{H5975}{(H8800)} before{H6440} the LORD{H3068} to minister{H8334}{(H8763)} unto him, and to bless{H1288}{(H8763)} in his name{H8034}, unto this day{H3117}.

Verse 9

Wherefore Levi{H3878} hath no part{H2506} nor inheritance{H5159} with his brethren{H251}; the LORD{H3068} is his inheritance{H5159}, according as the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} promised{H1696}{(H8765)} him.

Verse 10

And I stayed{H5975}{(H8804)} in the mount{H2022}, according to the first{H7223} time{H3117}, forty{H705} days{H3117} and forty{H705} nights{H3915}; and the LORD{H3068} hearkened{H8085}{(H8799)} unto me at that time{H6471} also, and the LORD{H3068} would{H14}{(H8804)} not destroy{H7843}{(H8687)} thee.

Verse 11

And the LORD{H3068} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto me, Arise{H6965}{(H8798)}, take{H3212}{(H8798)} thy journey{H4550} before{H6440} the people{H5971}, that they may go in{H935}{(H8799)} and possess{H3423}{(H8799)} the land{H776}, which I sware{H7650}{(H8738)} unto their fathers{H1} to give{H5414}{(H8800)} unto them.

Verse 12

And now, Israel{H3478}, what doth the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} require{H7592}{(H8802)} of thee, but to fear{H3372}{(H8800)} the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}, to walk{H3212}{(H8800)} in all his ways{H1870}, and to love{H157}{(H8800)} him, and to serve{H5647}{(H8800)} the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} with all thy heart{H3824} and with all thy soul{H5315},

Verse 13

To keep{H8104}{(H8800)} the commandments{H4687} of the LORD{H3068}, and his statutes{H2708}, which I command{H6680}{(H8764)} thee this day{H3117} for thy good{H2896}?

Verse 14

Behold, the heaven{H8064} and the heaven{H8064} of heavens{H8064} is the LORD'S{H3068} thy God{H430}, the earth{H776} also, with all that therein is.

Verse 15

Only the LORD{H3068} had a delight{H2836}{(H8804)} in thy fathers{H1} to love{H157}{(H8800)} them, and he chose{H977}{(H8799)} their seed{H2233} after{H310} them, even you above all people{H5971}, as it is this day{H3117}.

Verse 16

Circumcise{H4135}{(H8804)} therefore the foreskin{H6190} of your heart{H3824}, and be no more stiffnecked{H6203}{H7185}{(H8686)}.

Verse 17

For the LORD{H3068} your God{H430} is God{H430} of gods{H430}, and Lord{H113} of lords{H113}, a great{H1419} God{H410}, a mighty{H1368}, and a terrible{H3372}{(H8737)}, which regardeth{H5375}{(H8799)} not persons{H6440}, nor taketh{H3947}{(H8799)} reward{H7810}:

Verse 18

He doth execute{H6213}{(H8802)} the judgment{H4941} of the fatherless{H3490} and widow{H490}, and loveth{H157}{(H8802)} the stranger{H1616}, in giving{H5414}{(H8800)} him food{H3899} and raiment{H8071}.

Verse 19

Love{H157}{(H8804)} ye therefore the stranger{H1616}: for ye were strangers{H1616} in the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714}.

Verse 20

Thou shalt fear{H3372}{(H8799)} the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}; him shalt thou serve{H5647}{(H8799)}, and to him shalt thou cleave{H1692}{(H8799)}, and swear{H7650}{(H8735)} by his name{H8034}.

Verse 21

He is thy praise{H8416}, and he is thy God{H430}, that hath done{H6213}{(H8804)} for thee these great{H1419} and terrible things{H3372}{(H8737)}, which thine eyes{H5869} have seen{H7200}{(H8804)}.

Verse 22

Thy fathers{H1} went down{H3381}{(H8804)} into Egypt{H4714} with threescore and ten{H7657} persons{H5315}; and now the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} hath made{H7760}{(H8804)} thee as the stars{H3556} of heaven{H8064} for multitude{H7230}.

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