Deuteronomy 5:27

The Message

“From now on, you go and listen to what God, our God, says and then tell us what God tells you. We’ll listen and we’ll do it.”

Cross References

Exodus 19:8

The people were unanimous in their response: “Everything God says, we will do.” Moses took the people’s answer back to God. * * *

Exodus 20:18

All the people, experiencing the thunder and lightning, the trumpet blast and the smoking mountain, were afraid—they pulled back and stood at a distance. They said to Moses, “You speak to us and we’ll listen, but don’t have God speak to us or we’ll die.”

Exodus 24:3

So Moses went to the people and told them everything God had said—all the rules and regulations. They all answered in unison: “Everything God said, we’ll do.”

Jeremiah 42:5

They said to Jeremiah, “Let God be our witness, a true and faithful witness against us, if we don’t do everything that your God directs you to tell us. Whether we like it or not, we’ll do it. We’ll obey whatever our God tells us. Yes, count on us. We’ll do it.”

Deuteronomy 5:28

God heard what you said to me and told me, “I’ve heard what the people said to you. They’re right—good and true words. What I wouldn’t give if they’d always feel this way, continuing to revere me and always keep all my commands; they’d have a good life forever, they and their children!

Joshua 24:24

The people answered Joshua, “We will worship God. What he says, we’ll do.”