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Wycliffe Bible

Deuteronomy 4:13

And he schewide to you his couenaunt, which he comaundide, that ye schulden do, and `he schewide ten wordis, whiche he wroot in two tablis of stoon.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Afflictions and Adversities;   Decalogue;   Law;   Obedience;   Stones;   Table;   Scofield Reference Index - Inspiration;   Thompson Chain Reference - Commandments;   Decalogue, the;   Law;   Ten Commandments;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Church of Israel;   Commandments, the Ten;  

Dictionaries:

- Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Disciple, Discipleship;   Teach, Teacher;   Word;   Charles Buck Theological Dictionary - Polytheism;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Commandments, the Ten;   Idol;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Law;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Baptism of Fire;   Covenant;   Deuteronomy, the Book of;   Theophany;   Word;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Deuteronomy;   Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament - Demon, Demoniacal Possession, Demoniacs;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Ten commandments;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Criticism (the Graf-Wellhausen Hypothesis);   Ten Commandments, the;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Decalogue;   Hananiah (ḥanina);   ḥanina (Hananiah) B. Gamaliel Ii.;  

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
He declared to you his covenant, which he commanded you to perform, even the ten mitzvot; and he wrote them on two tables of stone.
King James Version
And he declared unto you his covenant, which he commanded you to perform, even ten commandments; and he wrote them upon two tables of stone.
Lexham English Bible
And he declared to you his covenant, the Ten Commandments, which he charged you to observe, and he wrote them on the two tablets of stone.
English Standard Version
And he declared to you his covenant, which he commanded you to perform, that is, the Ten Commandments, and he wrote them on two tablets of stone.
New Century Version
The Lord told you about his Agreement, the Ten Commandments. He told you to obey them, and he wrote them on two stone tablets.
New English Translation
And he revealed to you the covenant he has commanded you to keep, the ten commandments, writing them on two stone tablets.
Amplified Bible
"So He declared to you His covenant which He commanded you to follow, the Ten Commandments; and He wrote them on two tablets of stone.
New American Standard Bible
"So He declared to you His covenant which He commanded you to perform, that is, the Ten Commandments; and He wrote them on two tablets of stone.
Geneva Bible (1587)
Then hee declared vnto you his couenant which he commanded you to doe, euen the ten commaundements, and wrote them vpon two tables of stone.
Legacy Standard Bible
So He declared to you His covenant which He commanded you to do, that is, the Ten Commandments; and He wrote them on two tablets of stone.
Contemporary English Version
The Lord said he was making an agreement with you, and he told you that your part of the agreement is to obey the Ten Commandments. Then the Lord wrote these Commandments on two flat stones.
Complete Jewish Bible
He proclaimed his covenant to you, which he ordered you to obey, the Ten Words; and he wrote them on two stone tablets.
Darby Translation
And he declared to you his covenant, which he commanded you to do, the ten words; and he wrote them on two tables of stone.
Easy-to-Read Version
The Lord told you about his agreement, which he commanded you to obey. He told you about the Ten Commandments, which he wrote on two stone tablets.
George Lamsa Translation
And he declared to you his covenant, which he commanded you to perform, even ten commandments; and he wrote them upon two tablets of stone.
Good News Translation
He told you what you must do to keep the covenant he made with you—you must obey the Ten Commandments, which he wrote on two stone tablets.
Christian Standard Bible®
He declared his covenant to you. He commanded you to follow the Ten Commandments, which he wrote on two stone tablets.
Literal Translation
And He declared His covenant to you which He has commanded you to do, the Ten Commandments; and He wrote them on two tablets of stone.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And he declared vnto you his couenaunt, which he comaunded you to do, namely, the ten verses, and wrote them vpon two tables of stone.
American Standard Version
And he declared unto you his covenant, which he commanded you to perform, even the ten commandments; and he wrote them upon two tables of stone.
Bible in Basic English
And he gave you his agreement with you, the ten rules which you were to keep, which he put in writing on the two stones of the law.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And he declared vnto you his couenaunt which he commaunded you to do [euen] ten commaundementes, which he wrote vpon two tables of stone.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And He declared unto you His covenant, which He commanded you to perform, even the ten words; and He wrote them upon two tables of stone.
King James Version (1611)
And he declared vnto you his couenant, which he commanded you to performe, euen ten comandements, and he wrote them vpon two tables of stone.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And he announced to you his covenant, which he commanded you to keep, even the ten commandments; and he wrote them on two tables of stone.
English Revised Version
And he declared unto you his covenant, which he commanded you to perform, even the ten commandments; and he wrote them upon two tables of stone.
Berean Standard Bible
He declared to you His covenant, which He commanded you to follow-the Ten Commandments that He wrote on two tablets of stone.
Young's Literal Translation
and He declareth to you His covenant, which He hath commanded you to do, the Ten Matters, and He writeth them upon two tables of stone.
Update Bible Version
And he declared to you his covenant, which he commanded you to perform, even the ten commandments; and he wrote them on two tables of stone.
Webster's Bible Translation
And he declared to you his covenant, which he commanded you to perform, [even] ten commandments; and he wrote them upon two tables of stone.
World English Bible
He declared to you his covenant, which he commanded you to perform, even the ten commandments; and he wrote them on two tables of stone.
New King James Version
So He declared to you His covenant which He commanded you to perform, the Ten Commandments; and He wrote them on two tablets of stone.
New Living Translation
He proclaimed his covenant—the Ten Commandments—which he commanded you to keep, and which he wrote on two stone tablets.
New Life Bible
He told you His agreement which He told you to keep, the Ten Laws. And He wrote them on two pieces of stone.
New Revised Standard
He declared to you his covenant, which he charged you to observe, that is, the ten commandments; and he wrote them on two stone tablets.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Then declared he unto you his covenant which he commanded you to do, the ten words, - and wrote them upon two tables of stone.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he shewed you his covenant, which he commanded you to do, and the ten words that he wrote in two tables of stone.
Revised Standard Version
And he declared to you his covenant, which he commanded you to perform, that is, the ten commandments; and he wrote them upon two tables of stone.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
"So He declared to you His covenant which He commanded you to perform, that is, the Ten Commandments; and He wrote them on two tablets of stone.

Contextual Overview

1 And now, thou Israel, here the comaundementis and domes whiche Y teche thee, that thou do tho, and lyue, and that thow entre and welde the lond which the Lord God of youre fadris schal yyue to you. 2 Ye schulen not adde to the word which Y speke to you, nether ye schulen take awei `fro it; kepe ye the comaundementis of youre Lord God, which Y comaunde to you. 3 Youre iyen sien alle thingis whiche the Lord dide ayens Belphegor; how he alto brak alle the worschiperis `of hym fro the myddis of you. 4 Forsothe ye that cleuen to youre Lord God lyuen alle `til in to present day. 5 Ye witen that Y tauyte you the comaundementis and riytfulnessis, as my Lord God comaundide to me; so ye schulen do tho in the lond whiche ye schulen welde, 6 and ye schulen kepe, and schulen fille in werk. For this is youre wisdom and vndurstondyng bifor puplis, that alle men here these comaundementis, and seie, Lo! a wise puple and vnderstondynge! a greet folk! 7 Noon other nacioun is so greet, `not in noumbre ether in bodili quantite, but in dignite, that hath Goddis neiyynge to it silf, as oure God is redi to alle oure bisechyngis. 8 For whi what other folk is so noble, that it hath cerymonyes and iust domes, and al the lawe which Y schal `sette forth to dai bifor youre iyen? 9 Therfor kepe thi silf, and thi soule bisili; foryete thou not the wordis whiche thin iyen sien, and falle tho not doun fro thin herte, in alle the daies of thi lijf. Thou schalt teche tho thi sones and thi sones sones. 10 Telle thou the day in which thou stodist bifor thi Lord God in Oreb, whanne the Lord spak to me, and seide, Gadere thou the puple to me, that it here my wordis, and lerne for to drede me in al tyme in which it lyueth in erthe, and teche hise sones.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

And he: Deuteronomy 5:1-21, Exodus 19:5, Exodus 24:17, Exodus 24:18, Hebrews 9:19, Hebrews 9:20

ten: Deuteronomy 10:4, Exodus 34:28

he wrote: Deuteronomy 9:9-11, Deuteronomy 10:1-5, Exodus 24:12, Exodus 31:18, Exodus 34:28, 2 Corinthians 3:7, Hebrews 9:4

Reciprocal: Exodus 34:10 - I make Exodus 34:27 - I have Deuteronomy 5:22 - he wrote Deuteronomy 29:1 - beside the 1 Kings 8:9 - when Psalms 25:14 - he will Psalms 147:19 - word Ezekiel 10:5 - the voice

Cross-References

Job 15:22
He bileueth not that he may turne ayen fro derknessis to liyt; and biholdith aboute on ech side a swerd.
Revelation 16:9
And men swaliden with greet heete, and blasfemyden the name of God hauynge power on these plagis, nether thei diden penaunce, that thei schulden yyue glorie to hym.
Revelation 16:11
and thei blasfemyden God of heuene, for sorewis of her woundis; and thei diden not penaunce of her werkis.
Revelation 16:21
And greet hail as a talent cam doun fro heuene in to men; and men blasfemyden God, for the plage of hail, for it was maad ful greet.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And he declared unto you his covenant,.... So the law was called, because it contained, on the part of God, things which he would have done or avoided, to which were annexed promises of long life and happiness in the land he gave them; and they, on their part, agreed to hearken to it, and obey it, Exodus 24:3,

which he commanded you to perform, even ten commandments; which see at large in Exodus 20:1, and in this book afterwards repeated, Deuteronomy 5:6,

and he wrote them upon two tables of stone; to denote the durableness of them; the Targum of Jonathan says on tables of sapphire; but it is most likely that they were written on tables of marble, since there were great quantities of it in Mount Sinai; Deuteronomy 5:6- :.


 
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