Deuteronomy 16:20 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

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

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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.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁰ Thou shalt follow justly after that which is just: that thou mayst live and possess the land, which the Lord thy God shall give thee.

Deuteronomy 16:20 Cross References

Proverbs 11:19

As righteousness tendeth to life; so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.

Ezekiel 18:5

But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,

Ezekiel 18:9

hath walked in my statutes, and hath kept my judgments, to deal truly; he is just, he shall surely live, saith the Lord God.

Micah 6:8

He hath showed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?

Romans 10:5

For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live by them.

Deuteronomy 16:21

Thou shalt not plant thee a grove of any trees near unto the altar of the Lord thy God, which thou shalt make thee.

Deuteronomy 4:1

Now therefore hearken, O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the judgments, which I teach you, for to do them, that ye may live, and go in and possess the land which the Lord God of your fathers giveth you.

Philippians 4:8

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.