You must obey the rules, laws, teachings, and commands that he wrote for you. You must obey these things all the time. You must not respect other gods.
Nehemiah 9:13 - Easy To Read Version Then you came down to Mount Sinai.\par You spoke to them from heaven.\par You gave them good laws.\par You gave them true teachings.\par You gave them laws and commands that were very good!\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thou camest down also upon mount Sinai, and spakest with them from heaven, and gavest them right judgments, and true laws, good statutes and commandments: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You came down also upon Mount Sinai and spoke with them from Heaven and gave them right ordinances and true laws, good statutes and commandments. American Standard Version (1901) Thou camest down also upon mount Sinai, and spakest with them from heaven, and gavest them right ordinances and true laws, good statutes and commandments, Common English Bible You came down upon Mount Sinai and spoke with them from heaven. You gave them proper judgments and true Instruction, good statutes and commandments. Catholic Public Domain Version You also descended to mount Sinai, and you spoke with them from heaven. And you gave them upright judgments, and the law of truth, and ceremonies, and good precepts. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thou camest down also to mount Sinai, and didst speak with them from heaven: and thou gavest them right judgments, and the law of truth, ceremonies, and good precepts. |
You must obey the rules, laws, teachings, and commands that he wrote for you. You must obey these things all the time. You must not respect other gods.
Ezra came to Jerusalem from Babylon. Ezra was a teacher. {\cf2\super [45]} He knew the Law of Moses very well. The Law of Moses was given by the Lord, the God of Israel. King Artaxerxes gave Ezra everything he asked for because the Lord was with Ezra.
From the very beginning,\par all your words could be trusted, Lord.\par And your good law will last forever.\par
Lord, you gave us your commands.\par And you told us to obey those commands completely.\par
Moses told them, “This is what the Lord said would happen. It happened because tomorrow is the Sabbath, the special day of rest to honor the Lord. You can cook all the food you need to cook for today. But save the rest of this food for tomorrow morning.”
and be ready for me on the third day. On the third day the Lord will come down to Mount Sinai. And all the people will see me.
Then the Lord told Moses to say these things to the people of Israel: “You people have seen that I talked with you from heaven.
If you would tear open the skies\par and come down to earth,\par \{then everything would change\}.\par The mountains would melt before you.\par
But we don’t really want\par you to do these things.\par The mountains would melt before you.\par
God is coming from Teman. {\cf2\super [13]} \par The Holy One is coming from Mount Paran. {\cf2\super [14]} \par SELAH {\cf2\super [15]} \par The glory of the Lord covers the heavens!\par His praise fills the earth!\par
And if I don’t want to do the \{bad\} things I do, then that means that I agree that the law is good.
You people heard God speaking to you from a fire, and you are still alive! Has that ever happened to anyone else? No!
The Lord let you hear his voice from heaven so he could teach you a lesson. On earth he let you see his great fire, and he spoke to you from it.
And no other nation is great enough to have laws and rules as good as the teachings I give you today.
The Lord spoke with you face to face at that mountain. He spoke to you from the fire.