Deuteronomychapter 10
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Original Language
Deuteronomy 10— Hebrew word study · with the Hebrew tradition
In Jewish life
Jewish practice and Jewish teaching both have something to say about Deuteronomy 10. Three things follow: where it is read, what is done because of it, and how the rabbis have taught it. The purpose is to inform a Christian reader what Jews believe and how Judaism was and is practised.
The reading
Weekly portion 46 of 54
עֵקֶב Eikev, Deuteronomy 7:12 to 11:25
Read with it: Isaiah 49:14 to 51:3.
The verse numbers here are the ones a Hebrew Bible carries, which differ from an English Bible by a verse or two in several places. The Sephardi reading is named only where this site records a difference; communities vary beyond what is listed. What these books are, and how a Christian reader meets them →
Where the rabbis cite this chapter
2 rows sit beside their verses in the text, on 2 verses of this chapter. No row that speaks to the chapter as a whole is recorded. Every quote links to its full source.
Texts and citation data: Sefaria (sefaria.org); excerpts follow each version’s license, and every passage opens at its source.
How to read a word below: the Hebrewword, then how it sounds, then what it means, then its number in Strong’s concordance, a widely used lookup this site follows (H for Hebrew and Aramaic, G for Greek). Square brackets hold a word the English supplies that the Hebrew does not, angle brackets mark the Hebrew’s own grammatical elements that English renders as separate words, and the mark ס or פ is where the Hebrew manuscripts end a paragraph.
Two new tables in a wooden ark1
Deuteronomy 10:1· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
Ramban on Deuteronomy 10:1
‘HEW THEE TWO TABLETS OF STONE.’ After I cast myself down in prayer before G-d for forty days and forty nights, He was reconciled with me that He would write the second Tablets.
Read it in full at Sefaria · Commentary on the Torah by Ramban (Nachmanides). Translated and annotated by Charles B. Chavel. New York, Shilo Pub. House, 1971-1976
Deuteronomy 10:2· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
Deuteronomy 10:3· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
Deuteronomy 10:4· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
Deuteronomy 10:5· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
Levi set apart to bear and to bless6
Deuteronomy 10:6· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
Deuteronomy 10:7· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
Deuteronomy 10:8· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
Deuteronomy 10:9· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
Deuteronomy 10:10· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
Deuteronomy 10:11· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
Circumcise your heart; love the stranger12
Deuteronomy 10:12· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
Ramban on Deuteronomy 10:12
This is connected with the expression [in the following verse] for thy good. He is stating: “He does not require anything of you for His sake, only for your sake,” similar in meaning to the verse, If thou be righteous, what givest thou Him? 243 Job:7.
Read it in full at Sefaria · Commentary on the Torah by Ramban (Nachmanides). Translated and annotated by Charles B. Chavel. New York, Shilo Pub. House, 1971-1976
Deuteronomy 10:13· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
Deuteronomy 10:14· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
Deuteronomy 10:15· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
Deuteronomy 10:16· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
Deuteronomy 10:17· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
Deuteronomy 10:18· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
Deuteronomy 10:19· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
Deuteronomy 10:20· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
Deuteronomy 10:21· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
Deuteronomy 10:22· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible