Then they will put their trust in God, not forgetting the works of God, but keeping His mitzvot.
Deuteronomy 4:2 - Tree of Life Version You must not add to the word that I am commanding you or take away from it—in order to keep the mitzvot of Adonai your God that I am commanding you. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish ought from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You shall not add to the word which I command you, neither shall you diminish it, that you may keep the commandments of the Lord your God which I command you. American Standard Version (1901) Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish from it, that ye may keep the commandments of Jehovah your God which I command you. Common English Bible Don’t add anything to the word that I am commanding you, and don’t take anything away from it. Instead, keep the commands of the LORD your God that I am commanding all of you. Catholic Public Domain Version You shall not add to the word which I speak to you, neither shall you take away from it. Preserve the commandments of the Lord your God which I am teaching to you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version You shall not add to the word that I speak to you: neither shall you take away from it. Keep the commandments of the Lord your God which I command you. |
Then they will put their trust in God, not forgetting the works of God, but keeping His mitzvot.
Do not add to His words, or else He will rebuke You and prove you a liar.
A final word, when all has been heard: Fear God and keep His mitzvot! For this applies to all mankind.
thus says Adonai: “Stand in the court of Adonai’s House, and speak to all the cities of Judah that come to worship in Adonai’s House all the words that I command you to speak to them. Do not omit a word!
Amen, I tell you, until heaven and earth pass away, not the smallest letter or serif shall ever pass away from the Torah until all things come to pass.
“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’
Brothers and sisters, I speak in human terms: even with a man’s covenant, once it has been confirmed, no one cancels it or adds to it.
Now Moses spoke to Bnei-Yisrael, according to all Adonai had commanded him for them—in the fortieth year, in the eleventh month, on the first day of the month,
“Whatever I command you, you must take care to do—you are not to add to it or take away from it.
Adonai commanded me at that time to teach you statutes and ordinances, so that you might do them in the land you are crossing over to possess.
You must keep His statutes and His mitzvot, which I am commanding you today, so that it may go well with you and with your children after you, and so that you may prolong your days in the land that Adonai your God is giving you for all time.”
“See, just as Adonai my God commanded me, I have taught you statutes and ordinances to do in the land that you are about to enter to possess.
“So you must take care to do as Adonai your God has commanded you—do not turn aside to the right or to the left.
Only be very strong, and resolute to observe diligently the Torah which Moses, My servant commanded you. Do not turn from it to the right or to the left, so you may be successful wherever you go.
There was not a word of all that Moses commanded that Joshua did not read before all the assembly of Israel, including the women and the little ones and the outsiders walking among them.