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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" /><title>Deuteronomy 10 ESV</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/deuteronomy/10.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/deuteronomy/10-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">ESV</a> > Deuteronomy 10</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../deuteronomy/9.htm" title="Deuteronomy 9">◄</a> Deuteronomy 10 <a href="../deuteronomy/11.htm" title="Deuteronomy 11">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">English Standard Version</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/esv/nas/deuteronomy/10.shtml" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Chapters"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div></a><div class="chap"><p class="heading">New Tablets of Stone</p><p class="regular"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/deuteronomy/10-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>“At that time the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> said to me, ‘Cut for yourself two tablets of stone like the first, and come up to me on the mountain and make an ark of wood. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/deuteronomy/10-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>And I will write on the tablets the words that were on the first tablets that you broke, and you shall put them in the ark.’ <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/deuteronomy/10-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>So I made an ark of acacia wood, and cut two tablets of stone like the first, and went up the mountain with the two tablets in my hand. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/deuteronomy/10-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>And he wrote on the tablets, in the same writing as before, the Ten Commandments<span class="footnote"><sup><a href="#footnotes" title="Hebrew the ten words">a</a></sup></span> that the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> had spoken to you on the mountain out of the midst of the fire on the day of the assembly. And the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> gave them to me. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/deuteronomy/10-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Then I turned and came down from the mountain and put the tablets in the ark that I had made. And there they are, as the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> commanded me.”</p> <p class="regular"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/deuteronomy/10-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>(The people of Israel journeyed from Beeroth Bene-jaakan<span class="footnote"><sup><a href="#footnotes" title="Or the wells of the Bene-jaakan">b</a></sup></span> to Moserah. There Aaron died, and there he was buried. And his son Eleazar ministered as priest in his place. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/deuteronomy/10-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>From there they journeyed to Gudgodah, and from Gudgodah to Jotbathah, a land with brooks of water. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/deuteronomy/10-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>At that time the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> set apart the tribe of Levi to carry the ark of the covenant of the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> to stand before the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> to minister to him and to bless in his name, to this day. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/deuteronomy/10-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Therefore Levi has no portion or inheritance with his brothers. The <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> is his inheritance, as the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> your God said to him.)</p> <p class="regular"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/deuteronomy/10-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>“I myself stayed on the mountain, as at the first time, forty days and forty nights, and the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> listened to me that time also. The <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> was unwilling to destroy you. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/deuteronomy/10-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> said to me, ‘Arise, go on your journey at the head of the people, so that they may go in and possess the land, which I swore to their fathers to give them.’</p> <p class="heading">Circumcise Your Heart</p><p class="regular"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/deuteronomy/10-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>“And now, Israel, what does the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> your God require of you, but to fear the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> your God, to walk in all his ways, to love him, to serve the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> your God with all your heart and with all your soul, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/deuteronomy/10-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>and to keep the commandments and statutes of the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>, which I am commanding you today for your good? <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/deuteronomy/10-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Behold, to the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> your God belong heaven and the heaven of heavens, the earth with all that is in it. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/deuteronomy/10-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Yet the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> set his heart in love on your fathers and chose their offspring after them, you above all peoples, as you are this day. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/deuteronomy/10-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Circumcise therefore the foreskin of your heart, and be no longer stubborn. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/deuteronomy/10-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>For the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, the mighty, and the awesome God, who is not partial and takes no bribe. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/deuteronomy/10-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>He executes justice for the fatherless and the widow, and loves the sojourner, giving him food and clothing. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/deuteronomy/10-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Love the sojourner, therefore, for you were sojourners in the land of Egypt. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/deuteronomy/10-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>You shall fear the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> your God. You shall serve him and hold fast to him, and by his name you shall swear. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/deuteronomy/10-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>He is your praise. He is your God, who has done for you these great and terrifying things that your eyes have seen. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/deuteronomy/10-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Your fathers went down to Egypt seventy persons, and now the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> your God has made you as numerous as the stars of heaven.</p><A name="footnotes"></a><hr size="1" color="DDEEFF"><span class="mainfootnotes"><span class="mainfootnoteshdg">Footnotes:</span><br><span class="footnotesbot">a</span> <span class="fnverse">4</span> Hebrew <i>the ten words</i><br /><span class="footnotesbot">b</span> <span class="fnverse">6</span> Or <i>the wells of the Bene-jaakan</i><br /></span></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">ESV Text Edition® (2016).<br /><br />The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®) copyright © 2001 by <a href="http://www.crossway.org/home/esv/">Crossway Bibles</a>, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. 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