Deuteronomy 16:20 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

²⁰ Pursue justice and justice alone, so that you will live and possess the land the Lord your God is giving you.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ Follow what is altogether just (uncompromisingly righteous), that you may live and inherit the land which your God gives you.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

Common English Bible

²⁰ Righteousness! Pursue righteousness so that you live long and take possession of the land that the LORD your God is giving you.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ You shall justly pursue what is just, so that you may live and possess the land, which the Lord your God will give to you.

Deuteronomy 16:20 Cross References

Proverbs 11:19

Genuine righteousness leads to life, but pursuing evil leads to death.

Ezekiel 18:5

‘Suppose a man is righteous and does what is just and right:

Ezekiel 18:9

He follows my statutes and keeps my ordinances, acting faithfully. Such a person is righteous; he will certainly live.’  This is the declaration of the Lord God.

Micah 6:8

Mankind, he has told each of you what is good and what it is the  Lord requires of you: to act justly, to love faithfulness, and to walk humbly with your God.

Romans 10:5

since Moses writes about the righteousness that is from the law: The one who does these things will live by them.   ,

Deuteronomy 16:21

‘Do not set up an Asherah of any kind of wood next to the altar you will build for the Lord your God,

Deuteronomy 4:1

‘Now, Israel, listen to the statutes and ordinances  I am teaching you to follow, so that you may live,  enter, and take possession of the land the Lord, the God of your ancestors,  is giving you.

Philippians 4:8

Finally  brothers and sisters, whatever is true,  whatever is honourable,  whatever is just,  whatever is pure,  whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable #– #if there is any moral excellence  and if there is anything praiseworthy #– #dwell on these things.