申命记 26:16

Chinese NCV (Simplified)

作耶和華聖潔的子民“耶和華你的　神今日吩咐你遵行這些律例和典章，所以你要一心一意謹守遵行。

Parallel Translations

Chinese Union (Simplified)
耶 和 华 ─ 你 的 　 神 今 日 吩 咐 你 行 这 些 律 例 典 章 ， 所 以 你 要 尽 心 尽 性 谨 守 遵 行 。

Contextual Overview

¹⁶ Today the Lord your God commands you to obey all these rules and laws; be careful to obey them with your whole being. ¹⁷ Today you have said that the Lord is your God, and you have promised to do what he wants you to do—to keep his rules, commands, and laws. You have said you will obey him. ¹⁸ And today the Lord has said that you are his very own people, as he has promised you. But you must obey his commands. ¹⁹ He will make you greater than all the other nations he made. He will give you praise, fame, and honor, and you will be a holy people to the Lord your God, as he has said.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

This day: Deuteronomy 4:1-6, Deuteronomy 6:1, Deuteronomy 11:1, Deuteronomy 11:8, Deuteronomy 12:1, Deuteronomy 12:32, Matthew 28:20

keep: Deuteronomy 6:5, Deuteronomy 6:17, Deuteronomy 8:2, Deuteronomy 13:3, Deuteronomy 13:4, John 14:15, John 14:21-24, 1 John 5:2, 1 John 5:3

Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 27:1 - Keep all Deuteronomy 27:9 - this day Joshua 10:40 - as the Lord Psalms 119:80 - sound

Cross-References

Exodus 1:9
This king said to his people, "Look! The people of Israel are too many and too strong for us to handle!

Gill's Notes on the Bible

This day the Lord thy God hath commanded thee to do these statutes and judgments,.... These are the words of Moses, as Aben Ezra rightly observes, and refer not only to the laws last mentioned, but to all others which he had repeated, or the Lord by him had ordered to be observed, recorded in this book: and though it is very probable Moses had been several days repeating former laws, and acquainting them with new ones; yet this being the last day, in which the whole account was finished, they are said to be commanded that day, and though commanded that day were to be observed and done every day; for, as Jarchi says, every day was to be considered and reckoned as new, as if on that day they were commanded them:

thou shall therefore keep and do them with all thy heart, and with all thy soul; cordially, readily, willingly, sincerely, constantly, and to the utmost of their abilities.

Barnes' Notes on the Bible

A brief and earnest exhortation by way of conclusion to the second and longest discourse of the book.

Deuteronomy 26:17

Thou hast avouched - literally, “made to say:” so also in the next verse. The sense is: “Thou hast given occasion to the Lord to say that He is thy God,” i. e. by promising that He shall be so. Compare Exodus 24:7; Joshua 24:14-25,