Deuteronomy 4:1

Contemporary English Version 1995

Israel, listen to these laws and teachings! If you obey them, you will live, and you will go in and take the land that the Lord is giving you. He is the God your ancestors worshiped,

Cross References

Romans 10:5

Moses said a person could become acceptable to God by obeying the Law. He did this when he wrote, “If you want to live, you must do all the Law commands.”

Deuteronomy 8:1

Israel, do you want to go into the land the Lord promised your ancestors? Do you want to capture it, live there, and become a powerful nation? Then be sure to obey every command I am giving you.

Ezekiel 20:11

I gave them my laws and teachings, so they would know how to live right.

Leviticus 18:5

Obey them and you will live. I am the Lord.

Deuteronomy 30:16

I am commanding you to be loyal to the Lord, to live the way he has told you, and to obey his laws and teachings. You are about to cross the Jordan River and take the land that he is giving you. If you obey him, you will live and become successful and powerful. On the other hand, you might choose to disobey the Lord and reject him. So I'm warning you that if you bow down and worship other gods, you won't have long to live.

Deuteronomy 5:33

Follow them, because they make a path that will lead to a long successful life in the land the Lord your God is giving you.

Deuteronomy 5:1

Moses called together the people of Israel and said: Today I am telling you the laws and teachings that you must follow, so listen carefully.

Leviticus 22:31

Obey my laws and teachings—I am the Lord.

Leviticus 19:37

and I command you to obey my laws.

Matthew 28:20

and teach them to do everything I have told you. I will be with you always, even until the end of the world.

Ezekiel 37:24

Their king will always come from the family of my servant King David and will care for them like a shepherd. The people of Israel will faithfully obey my laws. They and their descendants will live in the land I gave my servant Jacob, just as their ancestors did.

Ezekiel 36:27

because I will put my Spirit in you and make you eager to obey my laws and teachings.

Ezekiel 20:21

But the children also rebelled against me. They refused to obey my laws and teachings, and they treated the Sabbath as any other day. I became angry and decided to punish them in the desert.

Ezekiel 11:20

and all my laws and teachings. You will be my people, and I will be your God.

Psalm 119:4

You have ordered us always to obey your teachings;

Psalm 105:45

He did this so that his people would obey all his laws. Shout praises to the Lord!

Deuteronomy 30:19

Now I call the sky and the earth to be witnesses that I am offering you this choice. Will you choose for the Lord to make you prosperous and give you a long life? Or will he put you under a curse and kill you? Choose life!

Deuteronomy 16:20

People of Israel, if you want to enjoy a long and successful life, make sure that everyone is treated with justice in the land the Lord is giving you.

Deuteronomy 11:32

be careful to obey his laws and teachings that I am giving you today.

Deuteronomy 11:1

The Lord is your God, so you must always love him and obey his laws and teachings.

Leviticus 20:8

I have chosen you as my people, and I expect you to obey my laws.

John 15:14

And you are my friends, if you obey me.

Luke 1:6

Both of them were good people and pleased the Lord God by obeying all that he had commanded.

Exodus 18:20

and you should teach them God's laws and show them what they must do to live right.

Deuteronomy 4:40

Today I am explaining his laws and teachings. And if you always obey them, you and your descendants will live long and be successful in the land the Lord is giving you.

Deuteronomy 30:20

Be completely faithful to the Lord your God, love him, and do whatever he tells you. The Lord is the only one who can give life, and he will let you live a long time in the land that he promised to your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

Leviticus 19:19

Breed your livestock animals only with animals of the same kind, and don't plant two kinds of seed in the same field or wear clothes made of different kinds of material.

Deuteronomy 1:8

I give you this land, just as I promised your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Now you must go and take the land.

Deuteronomy 6:1

The Lord told me to give you these laws and teachings, so you can obey them in the land he is giving you. Soon you will cross the Jordan River and take that land.

Deuteronomy 6:24

That's why the Lord our God demands that we obey his laws and worship him with fear and trembling. And if we do, he will protect us and help us be successful.

Deuteronomy 7:11

So be sure to obey his laws and teachings I am giving you today.

Deuteronomy 8:11

Make sure that you never forget the Lord or disobey his laws and teachings that I am giving you today. If you always obey them,

Deuteronomy 9:1

Israel, listen to me! You will soon cross the Jordan River and go into the land to force out the nations that live there. They are more powerful than you are, and the walls around their cities reach to the sky.

Deuteronomy 13:1

Someday a prophet may come along who is able to perform miracles or tell what will happen in the future. Then the prophet may say, “Let's start worshiping some new gods—some gods that we know nothing about.”

Joshua 3:9

Joshua spoke to the people: Come here and listen to what the Lord our God said he will do!

Jeremiah 11:6

Then the Lord told me to say to everyone on the streets of Jerusalem and in the towns of Judah: Pay attention to the commands in my agreement with you.