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Deuteronomy 28:9

The LORD will establish you as His holy people, just as He has sworn to you, if you keep the commandments of the LORD your God and walk in His ways.

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ASV

Jehovah will establish thee for a holy people unto himself, as he hath sworn unto thee; if thou shalt keep the commandments of Jehovah thy God, and walk in his ways.

KJV

The Lord shall establish thee an holy people unto himself, as he hath sworn unto thee, if thou shalt keep the commandments of the Lord thy God, and walk in his ways.

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Original language & word study

16 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
יְקִֽימְךָ֨ye.ki.me.Chahe will establish youH6965 →
יְהוָ֥הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
לוֹ֙lofor <the> himself
לְעַ֣םle.'Amto a peopleH5971 →
קָד֔וֹשׁka.Do.oshholyH6918 →
כַּאֲשֶׁ֖רka.'a.Sherjust asH834 →
נִֽשְׁבַּֽע־nish.ba'-he sworeH7650 →
לָ֑ךְLakhto <the> you
כִּ֣יkithat [if]H3588 →
תִשְׁמֹ֗רtish.Moryou will keepH8104 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
מִצְוֹת֙mitz.Vot[the] commandments ofH4687 →
יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaGod yourH430 →
וְהָלַכְתָּ֖ve.ha.lakh.Taand you will walkH1980 →
בִּדְרָכָֽיו׃bid.ra.Khavin ways hisH1870 →

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Exodus 19:5–6Now if you will indeed obey My voice and keep My covenant, you will be My treasured possession out of all the nations—for the whole earth is Mine.Deuteronomy 7:6For you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD your God has chosen you to be a people for His prized possession out of all peoples on the face of the earth.Exodus 19:6And unto Me you shall be a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.’ These are the words that you are to speak to the Israelites.”Deuteronomy 26:18–19And today the LORD has proclaimed that you are His people and treasured possession as He promised, that you are to keep all His commandments,Deuteronomy 13:17Nothing devoted to destruction shall cling to your hands, so that the LORD will turn from His fierce anger, grant you mercy, show you compassion, and multiply you as He swore to your fathers,Titus 2:14He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good deeds.1 Peter 2:9–11But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.Deuteronomy 26:18And today the LORD has proclaimed that you are His people and treasured possession as He promised, that you are to keep all His commandments,Isaiah 62:12And they will be called the Holy People, the Redeemed of The LORD; and you will be called Sought Out, A City Not Forsaken.1 Peter 5:10And after you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to His eternal glory in Christ, will Himself restore you, secure you, strengthen you, and establish you.Deuteronomy 14:2for you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD has chosen you to be a people for His prized possession out of all the peoples on the face of the earth.Deuteronomy 29:12–13so that you may enter into the covenant of the LORD your God, which He is making with you today, and into His oath,Isaiah 1:26I will restore your judges as at first, and your counselors as at the beginning. After that you will be called the City of Righteousness, the Faithful City.”Psalms 87:5And it will be said of Zion: “This one and that one were born in her, and the Most High Himself will establish her.”Deuteronomy 26:19that He will set you high in praise and name and honor above all the nations He has made, and that you will be a holy people to the LORD your God, as He has promised.Hebrews 6:13–18When God made His promise to Abraham, since He had no one greater to swear by, He swore by Himself,Jeremiah 11:5This was in order to establish the oath I swore to your forefathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as it is to this day.” “Amen, LORD,” I answered.Deuteronomy 7:8But because the LORD loved you and kept the oath He swore to your fathers, He brought you out with a mighty hand and redeemed you from the house of slavery, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.

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Moses Comes Down from Mount Sinai — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Moses Comes Down from Mount Sinai — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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