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Douay-Rheims Bible

Deuteronomy 5:2

The Lord our God made a covenant with us in Horeb.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Covenant;   Horeb;   Law;   Obedience;   Scofield Reference Index - Law of Moses;   Thompson Chain Reference - Horeb, Mount;   Mountains;   The Topic Concordance - Covenant;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Law of Moses, the;  

Dictionaries:

- Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Execution;   Sinai;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Moses;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Covenant;   Horeb;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Deuteronomy;   Law;   Ten Commandments;   Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament - Dependence;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Horeb;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Encampment at Sinai;   Events of the Encampment;   Peculiarities of the Law of Moses;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Deuteronomy;  

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
The LORD our God made a covenant with us in Horev.
King James Version
The Lord our God made a covenant with us in Horeb.
Lexham English Bible
Yahweh our God made a covenant with us at Horeb.
English Standard Version
The Lord our God made a covenant with us in Horeb.
New Century Version
The Lord our God made an Agreement with us at Mount Sinai.
New English Translation
The Lord our God made a covenant with us at Horeb.
Amplified Bible
"The LORD our God made a covenant with us at Horeb.
New American Standard Bible
"The LORD our God made a covenant with us at Horeb.
Geneva Bible (1587)
The Lord our God made a couenant with vs in Horeb.
Legacy Standard Bible
Yahweh our God cut a covenant with us at Horeb.
Contemporary English Version
The Lord our God made an agreement with our nation at Mount Sinai.
Complete Jewish Bible
Adonai our God made a covenant with us at Horev.
Darby Translation
Jehovah our God made a covenant with us in Horeb.
Easy-to-Read Version
The Lord our God made an agreement with us at Mount Horeb.
George Lamsa Translation
The LORD our God made a covenant with us in Horeb.
Good News Translation
At Mount Sinai the Lord our God made a covenant,
Christian Standard Bible®
The Lord our God made a covenant with us at Horeb.
Literal Translation
Jehovah your God cut a covenant with us in Horeb.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
The LORDE oure God made a couenaunt with vs at Horeb:
American Standard Version
Jehovah our God made a covenant with us in Horeb.
Bible in Basic English
The Lord our God made an agreement with us in Horeb.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
The Lord our God made a couenaunt with vs in Horeb.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
The LORD our God made a covenant with us in Horeb.
King James Version (1611)
The Lord our God made a couenant with vs in Horeb.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
The Lord your God made a covenant with you in Choreb.
English Revised Version
The LORD our God made a covenant with us in Horeb.
Berean Standard Bible
The LORD our God made a covenant with us at Horeb.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Oure Lord God made a boond of pees with vs in Oreb;
Young's Literal Translation
Jehovah our God made with us a covenant in Horeb;
Update Bible Version
Yahweh our God made a covenant with us in Horeb.
Webster's Bible Translation
The LORD our God made a covenant with us in Horeb.
World English Bible
Yahweh our God made a covenant with us in Horeb.
New King James Version
The LORD our God made a covenant with us in Horeb.
New Living Translation
"The Lord our God made a covenant with us at Mount Sinai.
New Life Bible
The Lord our God made an agreement with us at Mount Sinai.
New Revised Standard
The Lord our God made a covenant with us at Horeb.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Yahweh our God, solemnised with us a covenant in Horeb:
Revised Standard Version
The LORD our God made a covenant with us in Horeb.
THE MESSAGE
God , our God, made a covenant with us at Horeb. God didn't just make this covenant with our parents; he made it also with us, with all of us who are alive right now. God spoke to you personally out of the fire on the mountain. At the time I stood between God and you, to tell you what God said. You were afraid, remember, of the fire and wouldn't climb the mountain. He said:
New American Standard Bible (1995)
"The LORD our God made a covenant with us at Horeb.

Contextual Overview

1 And Moses called all Israel, and said to them: Hear, O Israel, the ceremonies and judgments, which I speak in your ears this day: learn them, and fulfil them in work. 2 The Lord our God made a covenant with us in Horeb. 3 He made not the covenant with our fathers, but with us, who are now present and living. 4 He spoke to us face to face in the mount out of the midst of fire. 5 I was the mediator and stood between the Lord and you at that time, to shew you his words, for you feared the fire, and went not up into the mountain, and he said:

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Deuteronomy 4:23, Exodus 19:5-8, Exodus 24:8, Hebrews 8:6-13, Hebrews 9:19-23

Reciprocal: Exodus 34:10 - I make Deuteronomy 1:6 - in Horeb Deuteronomy 4:10 - the day Deuteronomy 26:17 - avouched Deuteronomy 29:1 - beside the Deuteronomy 29:12 - thou shouldest Joshua 24:25 - made 2 Kings 11:17 - made a covenant 2 Chronicles 23:16 - made a covenant Jeremiah 11:4 - I commanded Jeremiah 34:13 - I made Hebrews 8:9 - the covenant

Cross-References

Genesis 1:27
And God created man to his own image: to the image of God he created him: male and female he created them.
Genesis 2:15
And the Lord God took man, and put him into the paradise of pleasure, to dress it, and to keep it.
Genesis 2:23
And Adam said: This now is bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called woman, because she was taken out of man.
Malachi 2:15
Did not one make her, and she is the residue of his spirit? And what doth one seek, but the seed of God? Keep then your spirit, and despise not the wife of thy youth.
Matthew 19:4
Who answering, said to them: Have ye not read, that he who made man from the beginning, made them male and female? And he said:
Mark 10:6
But from the beginning of the creation, God made them male and female.
Acts 17:26
And hath made of one, all mankind, to dwell upon the whole face of the earth, determining appointed times and the limits of their habitation.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

The Lord our God made a covenant with us in Horeb. Which is Sinai, as Aben Ezra observes; it being the same mountain, only it had two tops, which bore these different names; for certain it is that the decalogue after repeated was given at Sinai, and had the nature and form of a covenant; see Exodus 24:7.


 
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