Deuteronomy 30:19
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I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live:I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you today that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing. Therefore choose life, so that you and your descendants may live,
In other translations
I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live:I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you today that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing. Therefore choose life, so that you and your descendants may live,
Hebrew words
הַעִידֹתִיha'idotiI call as witnessesH5749בָכֶםvakhemagainst <the> youהַיּוֹםhaiyomthis dayH3117אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַשָּׁמַיִםhashamayimthe heavensH8064וְאֶת־ve'etand <obj.>H853הָאָרֶץha'aretzthe earthH776הַחַיִּיםhachaiyim<the> lifeH2416וְהַמָּוֶתvehamavetand <the> deathH4194נָתַתִּיnatatiI have setH5414לְפָנֶיךָlefaneikha<to> before youH6440הַבְּרָכָהhaberakhah<the> blessingH1293וְהַקְּלָלָהvehakelalahand <the> curseH7045וּבָחַרְתָּuvachartaand you will chooseH977בַּחַיִּיםbachaiyim<in> <the> lifeH2416לְמַעַןlema'anso thatH4616תִּחְיֶהtichyehyou may liveH2421אַתָּה'atahyouH859וְזַרְעֶךָ׃vezar'ekhaand offspring yourH2233
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Related verses
- Deuteronomy 30:15See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil;See, I have set before you today life and goodness, as well as death and disaster.
- Deuteronomy 11:26Behold, I set before you this day a blessing and a curse;See, today I am setting before you a blessing and a curse—
- Psalm 119:30I have chosen the way of truth: thy judgments have I laid before me.I have chosen the way of truth; I have set Your ordinances before me.
- Joshua 24:15-2215 And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord. 16 And the people answered and said, God forbid that we should forsake the Lord, to serve other gods; 17 For the Lord our God, he it is that brought us up and our fathers out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage, and which did those great signs in our sight, and preserved us in all the way wherein we went, and among all the people through whom we passed: 18 And the Lord drave out from before us all the people, even the Amorites which dwelt in the land: therefore will we also serve the Lord; for he is our God.15 But if it is unpleasing in your sight to serve the LORD, then choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your fathers served beyond the Euphrates, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living. As for me and my house, we will serve the LORD!” 16 The people replied, “Far be it from us to forsake the LORD to serve other gods! 17 For the LORD our God brought us and our fathers out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery, and performed these great signs before our eyes. He also protected us throughout our journey and among all the nations through which we traveled. 18 And the LORD drove out before us all the nations, including the Amorites who lived in the land. We too will serve the LORD, because He is our God!”
- Proverbs 8:36But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death.But he who fails to find me harms himself; all who hate me love death.”
- Deuteronomy 30:1And it shall come to pass, when all these things are come upon thee, the blessing and the curse, which I have set before thee, and thou shalt call them to mind among all the nations, whither the Lord thy God hath driven thee,“When all these things come upon you—the blessings and curses I have set before you—and you call them to mind in all the nations to which the LORD your God has banished you,
- Luke 10:42But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.But only one thing is necessary. Mary has chosen the good portion, and it will not be taken away from her.”
- Jeremiah 32:39And 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:I will give them one heart and one way, so that they will always fear Me for their own good and for the good of their children after them.
- 1 Timothy 5:21I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing by partiality.I solemnly charge you before God and Christ Jesus and the elect angels to maintain these principles without bias, and to do nothing out of partiality.
- Deuteronomy 4:26I 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.I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you this day that you will quickly perish from the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess. You will not live long upon it, but will be utterly destroyed.
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