"So watchyourselvescarefully,sinceyou did not seeanyformon the daythe LORDspoketo you at Horebfrom the midstof the fire,
Afterthe earthquakea fire,[but] the LORD[was] not in the fire;and afterthe firea soundof a gentleblowing.
Howcan a youngmankeephis waypure?By keeping[it] according to Your word.
In the thirdmonthafter the sonsof Israelhad goneout of the landof Egypt,on that very daythey cameinto the wildernessof Sinai.
"You shall not makefor yourself an idol,or anylikenessof whatis in heavenaboveor on the earthbeneathor in the waterunderthe earth.
Watchover your heartwith alldiligence,For from it [flow] the springsof life.
Do not turnto the rightnorto the left;Turnyour footfrom evil.
To whomthen will you likenGod?Or whatlikenesswill you comparewith Him?
Thussaysthe LORD,"Takeheedfor yourselves,and do not carryany loadon the sabbathdayor bringanything in through the gatesof Jerusalem.
"But not onehas done[so] who has a remnantof the Spirit.And whatdid [that] one[do] while he was seekinga godlyoffspring?Takeheedthen to your spirit,and let noone dealtreacherouslyagainst the wifeof your youth.
"He wroteon the tablets,like the formerwriting,the TenCommandmentswhichthe LORDhad spokento you on the mountainfrom the midstof the fireon the dayof the assembly;and the LORDgavethem to me.
"Then the LORDspoketo you from the midstof the fire;you heardthe soundof words,but you sawnoform--onlya voice.
"The LORDcommandedme at that timeto teachyou statutesand judgments,that you might performthem in the landwhereyou are goingoverto possessit.
"So watchyourselves, that you do not forgetthe covenantof the LORDyour GodwhichHe madewith you, and makefor yourselves a gravenimagein the formof anything[against] whichthe LORDyour Godhas commandedyou.
"Out of the heavensHe let you hearHis voiceto disciplineyou; and on earthHe let you seeHis greatfire,and you heardHis wordsfrom the midstof the fire.
"Onlygiveheedto yourself and keepyour souldiligently,sothat you do not forgetthe thingswhichyour eyeshave seenand they do not departfrom your heartallthe daysof your life;but makethem knownto your sonsand your grandsons.
"The LORDspoketo you faceto faceat the mountainfrom the midstof the fire,
You shall not makefor yourself an idol,[or] anylikeness[of] whatis in heavenaboveor on the earthbeneathor in the waterunderthe earth.
"The LORDgaveme the twotabletsof stonewrittenby the fingerof God;and on them [were] allthe wordswhichthe LORDhad spokenwith you at the mountainfrom the midstof the fireon the dayof the assembly.
And He is the radianceof His gloryand the exact representationof His nature,and upholdsall thingsby the wordof His power.When He had madepurificationof sins,He sat downat the right handof the Majestyon high,
"So takediligentheedto yourselvesto lovethe LORDyour God.
