Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Go near and listen to all that the LORD our God says. Then tell us whatever the LORD our God tells you. We will listen and obey.” New Living Translation Go yourself and listen to what the LORD our God says. Then come and tell us everything he tells you, and we will listen and obey.’ English Standard Version Go near and hear all that the LORD our God will say, and speak to us all that the LORD our God will speak to you, and we will hear and do it.’ Berean Standard Bible Go near and listen to all that the LORD our God says. Then you can tell us everything the LORD our God tells you; we will listen and obey.” King James Bible Go thou near, and hear all that the LORD our God shall say: and speak thou unto us all that the LORD our God shall speak unto thee; and we will hear it, and do it. New King James Version You go near and hear all that the LORD our God may say, and tell us all that the LORD our God says to you, and we will hear and do it.’ New American Standard Bible Go near and listen to everything that the LORD our God says; then speak to us everything that the LORD our God speaks to you, and we will listen and do it.’ NASB 1995 Go near and hear all that the LORD our God says; then speak to us all that the LORD our God speaks to you, and we will hear and do it.’ NASB 1977 ‘Go near and hear all that the LORD our God says; then speak to us all that the LORD our God will speak to you, and we will hear and do it.’ Legacy Standard Bible As for you, go near and hear all that Yahweh our God says; then speak to us all that Yahweh our God speaks to you, and we will hear and do it.’ Amplified Bible You, Moses, go near and listen to everything that the LORD our God says; then speak to us everything that the LORD our God speaks to you, and we will listen and do it.’ Christian Standard Bible Go near and listen to everything the LORD our God says. Then you can tell us everything the LORD our God tells you; we will listen and obey.’ Holman Christian Standard Bible Go near and listen to everything the LORD our God says. Then you can tell us everything the LORD our God tells you; we will listen and obey.’” American Standard Version Go thou near, and hear all that Jehovah our God shall say: and speak thou unto us all that Jehovah our God shall speak unto thee; and we will hear it, and do it. Contemporary English Version Moses, go up close and listen to the LORD. Then come back and tell us, and we will do everything he says. English Revised Version Go thou near, and hear all that the LORD our God shall say: and speak thou unto us all that the LORD our God shall speak unto thee; and we will hear it, and do it. GOD'S WORD® Translation [Moses,] go and listen to everything that the LORD our God says. Then tell us whatever the LORD our God tells you. We'll listen and obey." Good News Translation Go back, Moses, and listen to everything that the LORD our God says. Then return and tell us what he said to you. We will listen and obey.' International Standard Version As for you, go near and listen to everything that the LORD our God will say to you, then repeat it to us, and we'll listen and obey.' Majority Standard Bible Go near and listen to all that the LORD our God says. Then you can tell us everything the LORD our God tells you; we will listen and obey.? NET Bible You go near so that you can hear everything the LORD our God is saying and then you can tell us whatever he says to you; then we will pay attention and do it." New Heart English Bible Go near, and hear all that the LORD our God shall say to you, and tell us all that the LORD our God speaks to you; and we will hear it, and do it." Webster's Bible Translation Go thou near, and hear all that the LORD our God shall say; and speak thou to us all that the LORD our God shall speak to thee; and we will hear it, and do it. World English Bible Go near, and hear all that Yahweh our God shall say, and tell us all that Yahweh our God tells you; and we will hear it, and do it.” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionDraw near and hear all that which our God YHWH says, and you, you speak to us all that which our God YHWH speaks to you, and we have listened and done it. Young's Literal Translation Draw near thou, and hear all that which Jehovah our God saith, and thou, thou dost speak unto us all that which Jehovah our God speaketh unto thee, and we have hearkened, and done it. Smith's Literal Translation Come thou near and hear all that Jehovah our God shall say; and thou shalt speak to us all that Jehovah our God will speak to thee: and we heard and we did. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleApproach thou rather: and hear all things that the Lord our God shall say to thee, and thou shalt speak to us, and we will hear and will do them. Catholic Public Domain Version Instead, you should approach and listen to all the things that the Lord our God will say to you. And you will speak to us, and we will listen and do these things.’ New American Bible You go closer and listen to all that the LORD, our God, will say, and then tell us what the LORD, our God, tells you; we will listen and obey.” New Revised Standard Version Go near, you yourself, and hear all that the LORD our God will say. Then tell us everything that the LORD our God tells you, and we will listen and do it.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleGo near and hear all that the LORD our God shall say; and speak to us all that the LORD our God shall speak to you; and we will hear it and do it. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated You go near and hear everything that LORD JEHOVAH our God says to you, and you tell us everything that LORD JEHOVAH our God says to you, and we will hear and we will do it.’ OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Go thou near, and hear all that the LORD our God may say; and thou shalt speak unto us all that the LORD our God may speak unto thee; and we will hear it and do it.' Brenton Septuagint Translation Do thou draw near, and hear all that the Lord our God shall say, and thou shalt speak to us all things whatsoever the Lord our God shall speak to thee, and we will hear, and do. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Moses Intercedes for the People…26For who of all flesh has heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the fire, as we have, and survived? 27Go near and listen to all that the LORD our God says. Then you can tell us everything the LORD our God tells you; we will listen and obey.” 28And the LORD heard the words you spoke to me, and He said to me, “I have heard the words that these people have spoken to you. They have done well in all that they have spoken.… Cross References Exodus 20:19 “Speak to us yourself and we will listen,” they said to Moses. “But do not let God speak to us, or we will die.” Hebrews 12:19-20 to a trumpet blast or to a voice that made its hearers beg that no further word be spoken. / For they could not bear what was commanded: “If even an animal touches the mountain, it must be stoned.” Exodus 19:8 And all the people answered together, “We will do everything that the LORD has spoken.” So Moses brought their words back to the LORD. Deuteronomy 18:16 This is what you asked of the LORD your God at Horeb on the day of the assembly, when you said, “Let us not hear the voice of the LORD our God or see this great fire anymore, so that we will not die!” Exodus 24:3 When Moses came and told the people all the words and ordinances of the LORD, they all responded with one voice: “All the words that the LORD has spoken, we will do.” Exodus 24:7 Then he took the Book of the Covenant and read it to the people, who replied, “All that the LORD has spoken we will do, and we will be obedient.” Deuteronomy 4:10 The day you stood before the LORD your God at Horeb, the LORD said to me, “Gather the people before Me to hear My words, so that they may learn to fear Me all the days they live on the earth, and that they may teach them to their children.” Deuteronomy 18:15 The LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to him. Acts 7:38 He was in the assembly in the wilderness with the angel who spoke to him on Mount Sinai, and with our fathers. And he received living words to pass on to us. John 1:17 For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ. Galatians 3:19 Why then was the law given? It was added because of transgressions, until the arrival of the seed to whom the promise referred. It was administered through angels by a mediator. 1 Timothy 2:5 For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus, Exodus 20:18 When all the people witnessed the thunder and lightning, the sounding of the ram’s horn, and the mountain enveloped in smoke, they trembled and stood at a distance. Deuteronomy 9:10 Then the LORD gave me the two stone tablets, inscribed by the finger of God with the exact words that the LORD spoke to you out of the fire on the mountain on the day of the assembly. Deuteronomy 18:19 And I will hold accountable anyone who does not listen to My words that the prophet speaks in My name. Treasury of Scripture Go you near, and hear all that the LORD our God shall say: and speak you to us all that the LORD our God shall speak to you; and we will hear it, and do it. Exodus 20:19 And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear: but let not God speak with us, lest we die. Hebrews 12:19 And the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words; which voice they that heard intreated that the word should not be spoken to them any more: Jump to Previous Account Draw Ear Hear Hearing Hearkened Obey Speak Speaketh Speaks Tells Thou WhateverJump to Next Account Draw Ear Hear Hearing Hearkened Obey Speak Speaketh Speaks Tells Thou WhateverDeuteronomy 5 1. The covenant in Horeb6. The ten commandments 23. At the people's request Moses receives the law from God Go near and listen to all that the LORD our God says. In this passage, the Israelites are speaking to Moses after experiencing the awe-inspiring presence of God at Mount Sinai. The phrase "Go near" indicates the people's fear and reverence for God's holiness, recognizing Moses as their mediator. This reflects the broader biblical theme of God's transcendence and the need for a mediator, which is fulfilled in the New Testament by Jesus Christ (1 Timothy 2:5). The command to "listen" emphasizes the importance of hearing God's word, a recurring theme throughout Scripture (Romans 10:17). The phrase "the LORD our God" underscores the covenant relationship between God and Israel, highlighting His sovereignty and their identity as His chosen people. Then you can tell us everything the LORD our God tells you; we will listen and obey.” Persons / Places / Events 1. MosesThe leader of the Israelites who acts as the mediator between God and the people. He is tasked with receiving God's commandments and conveying them to the Israelites. 2. The Israelites The people of God who are receiving the law. They express their desire for Moses to mediate God's words to them, showing their reverence and fear of God's direct presence. 3. Mount Sinai (Horeb) The place where God delivers the Ten Commandments to Moses. It is a significant location for the giving of the Law and the establishment of the covenant. 4. The LORD (Yahweh) The covenant God of Israel who speaks to Moses and gives the commandments. His presence is both awe-inspiring and fear-inducing to the Israelites. 5. The Covenant The agreement between God and Israel, established through the giving of the Law. It is a central theme in Deuteronomy and the Pentateuch. Teaching Points The Role of MediationMoses serves as a mediator between God and the people, prefiguring Christ as the ultimate mediator. This highlights the need for a mediator in our relationship with God. The Fear of the LORD The Israelites' fear of God's direct presence underscores the holiness and majesty of God. It reminds us of the importance of reverence in our relationship with Him. Listening and Obeying The commitment to "listen and obey" is central to the covenant relationship. It challenges us to not only hear God's word but to actively live it out in our daily lives. The Importance of God's Word The passage emphasizes the necessity of God's word as the foundation for life and obedience. It encourages us to prioritize Scripture in our spiritual journey. Community and Accountability The collective response of the Israelites to obey God's commands highlights the role of community in faith. It encourages us to support and hold each other accountable in our walk with God. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Go nearקְרַ֤ב (qə·raḇ) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 7126: To come near, approach and listen וּֽשֲׁמָ֔ע (ū·šă·mā‘) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently to all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every that אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that the LORD יְהוָ֣ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel our God אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ (’ĕ·lō·hê·nū) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative says. יֹאמַ֖ר (yō·mar) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say Then you אַתָּה֙ (’at·tāh) Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you can tell תְּדַבֵּ֣ר (tə·ḏab·bêr) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue us everything כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the LORD יְהוָ֧ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel our God אֱלֹהֵ֛ינוּ (’ĕ·lō·hê·nū) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative tells you; יְדַבֵּ֜ר (yə·ḏab·bêr) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue we will listen וְשָׁמַ֥עְנוּ (wə·šā·ma‘·nū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common plural Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently and obey.” וְעָשִֽׂינוּ׃ (wə·‘ā·śî·nū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common plural Strong's 6213: To do, make Links Deuteronomy 5:27 NIVDeuteronomy 5:27 NLT Deuteronomy 5:27 ESV Deuteronomy 5:27 NASB Deuteronomy 5:27 KJV Deuteronomy 5:27 BibleApps.com Deuteronomy 5:27 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 5:27 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 5:27 French Bible Deuteronomy 5:27 Catholic Bible OT Law: Deuteronomy 5:27 Go you near and hear all that (Deut. 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