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When they hear about all these statutes, they will say, &#8216;This great nation is indeed a wise and understanding people.&#8217; <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.7" /> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>For what great nation is there that has a god near to it as the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> our God is to us whenever we call to him?<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.7.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.8" /> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>And what great nation has righteous statutes and ordinances like this entire law I set before you today?<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.8.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.9" /> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>&#8220;Only be on your guard and diligently watch yourselves,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.9.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> so that you don&#8217;t forget<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.9.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> the things your eyes have seen and so that they don&#8217;t slip from your mind<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Deuteronomy.4.9.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> as long as you live. Teach them to your children and your grandchildren.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.9.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.10" /> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>The day you stood before the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> your God<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.10.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> at Horeb, the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> said to me, &#8216;Assemble the people before me, and I will let them hear my words, so that they may learn to fear me<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.10.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> all the days they live on the earth and may instruct their children.&#8217; <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.11" /> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>You came near and stood at the base of the mountain,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.11.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> a mountain blazing with fire<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.11.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> into the heavens and enveloped in a totally black cloud.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.11.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.12" /> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Then the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> spoke to you from the fire.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.12.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> You kept hearing the sound of the words, but didn&#8217;t see a form; there was only a voice.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.12.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.13" /> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>He declared his covenant<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.13.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> to you. He commanded you to follow the Ten Commandments,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.13.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> which he wrote on two stone tablets.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.13.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.14" /> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>At that time the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> commanded me to teach you statutes and ordinances for you to follow in the land you are about to cross into and possess.</p><h3 class="head1">Worshiping the True God</h3><p class="noind"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.15" /> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>&#8220;Diligently watch yourselves&#8239;&#8212;&#8239;because you did not see any form on the day the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> spoke to you out of the fire at Horeb&#8239;&#8212;&#8239; <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.16" /> <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>so you don&#8217;t act corruptly and make an idol for yourselves in the shape of any figure: a male or female form, <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.17" /> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>or the form of any animal on the earth, any winged creature that flies in the sky, <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.18" /> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>any creature that crawls on the ground, or any fish in the waters under the earth. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.19" /> <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>When you look to the heavens and see the sun, moon, and stars&#8239;&#8212;&#8239;all the stars in the sky&#8239;&#8212;&#8239;do not be led astray to bow in worship to them and serve them.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.19.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> The L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> your God has provided them for all people everywhere under heaven.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.19.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.20" /> <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>But the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> selected you and brought you out of Egypt&#8217;s iron furnace<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.20.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> to be a people for his inheritance, as you are today.</p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.21" /> <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>&#8220;The L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> was angry with me on your account.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.21.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> He swore that I would not cross the Jordan and enter the good land<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.21.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> your God is giving you as an inheritance.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.21.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.22" /> <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>I won&#8217;t be crossing the Jordan because I am going to die in this land.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.22.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> But you are about to cross over and take possession of this good land. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.23" /> <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>Be careful not to forget the covenant of the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> your God that he made with you, and make an idol for yourselves in the shape of anything he has forbidden you. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.24" /> <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>For the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> your God is a consuming fire,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.24.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> a jealous God.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.24.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.25" /> <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>&#8220;When you have children and grandchildren and have been in the land a long time, and if you act corruptly, make an idol in the form of anything, and do what is evil in the sight of the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> your God, angering him, <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.26" /> <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you today that you will quickly perish<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.26.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> from the land you are about to cross the Jordan to possess. You will not live long there, but you will certainly be destroyed. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.27" /> <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>The L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> will scatter you among the peoples,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.27.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> and you will be reduced to a few survivors<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Deuteronomy.4.27.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> among the nations where the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> your God will drive you. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.28" /> <A name="29"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>There you will worship man-made gods of wood and stone, which cannot see, hear, eat, or smell. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.29" /> <A name="30"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>But from there, you will search for the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> your God, and you will find him when you seek him with all your heart and all your soul.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.29.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.30" /> <A name="31"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>When you are in distress and all these things have happened to you, in the future you will return to the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> your God and obey him. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.31" /> <A name="32"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>He will not leave you, destroy you, or forget the covenant<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.31.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> with your ancestors that he swore to them by oath, because the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> your God is a compassionate God.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.31.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.32" /> <A name="33"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>&#8220;Indeed, ask about the earlier days that preceded you, from the day God created mankind<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Deuteronomy.4.32.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> on the earth and from one end of the heavens to the other: Has anything like this great event ever happened, or has anything like it been heard of? <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.33" /> <A name="34"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>Has a people heard God&#8217;s voice speaking from the fire as you have, and lived? <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.34" /> <A name="35"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>Or has a god attempted to go and take a nation as his own out of another nation, by trials, signs, wonders, and war, by a strong hand and an outstretched arm, by great terrors, as the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes? <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.35" /> <A name="36"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>You were shown these things so that you would know that the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> is God; there is no other besides him.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.35.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.36" /> <A name="37"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>He let you hear his voice from heaven to instruct you.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.36.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> He showed you his great fire on earth, and you heard his words from the fire.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.36.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.37" /> <A name="38"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>Because he loved<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.37.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> your ancestors, he chose their descendants after them and brought you out of Egypt by his presence and great power, <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.38" /> <A name="39"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span>to drive out before you nations greater and stronger than you and to bring you in and give you their land as an inheritance,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.38.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> as is now taking place. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.39" /> <A name="40"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-39.htm"><b>39</b></a></span>Today, recognize and keep in mind that the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> is God in heaven above and on earth below; there is no other. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.40" /> <A name="41"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-40.htm"><b>40</b></a></span>Keep his statutes and commands, which I am giving you today, so that you and your children after you may prosper and so that you may live long in the land the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> your God is giving you for all time.&#8221;</p><h3 class="head1">Cities of Refuge</h3><p class="noind"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.41" /> <A name="42"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-41.htm"><b>41</b></a></span>Then Moses set apart three cities across the Jordan to the east. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.42" /> <A name="43"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-42.htm"><b>42</b></a></span>Someone could flee there who committed manslaughter, killing his neighbor accidentally without previously hating him. He could flee to one of these cities and stay alive: <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.43" /> <A name="44"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-43.htm"><b>43</b></a></span>Bezer in the wilderness on the plateau land, belonging to the Reubenites; Ramoth in Gilead, belonging to the Gadites; or Golan in Bashan, belonging to the Manassites.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Deuteronomy.4.43.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><h3 class="head1">Introduction to the Law</h3><p class="noind"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.44" /> <A name="45"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-44.htm"><b>44</b></a></span>This is the law Moses gave the Israelites. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.45" /> <A name="46"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-45.htm"><b>45</b></a></span>These are the decrees, statutes, and ordinances Moses proclaimed to them after they came out of Egypt, <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.46" /> <A name="47"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-46.htm"><b>46</b></a></span>across the Jordan in the valley facing Beth-peor in the land of King Sihon of the Amorites. He lived in Heshbon, and Moses and the Israelites defeated him after they came out of Egypt. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.47" /> <A name="48"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-47.htm"><b>47</b></a></span>They took possession of his land and the land of Og king of Bashan, the two Amorite kings who were across the Jordan to the east, <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.48" /> <A name="49"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-48.htm"><b>48</b></a></span>from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley as far as Mount Sion (that is, Hermon) <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Deuteronomy.4.49" /> <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/4-49.htm"><b>49</b></a></span>and all the Arabah on the east side of the Jordan as far as the Dead Sea below the slopes of Pisgah.</p><br /><section id="footnotes-Deuteronomy.4" class="fnSection"><aside id="fn.Deuteronomy.4.4.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.4">4:4</a></span> Lit <span class="italic">have held on</span></aside><aside id="fn.Deuteronomy.4.9.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.9">4:9</a></span> Or <span class="italic">don&#8217;t depart from your heart</span></aside><aside id="fn.Deuteronomy.4.27.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.27">4:27</a></span> Lit <span class="italic">be left few in number</span></aside><aside id="fn.Deuteronomy.4.32.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.32">4:32</a></span> Or <span class="italic">Adam</span></aside><br /><section id="cross-references-Deuteronomy.4" class="xrfSection"><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.1.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.1">4:1</a></span> Ex 15:25; Lv 26:46; Dt 5:1; 11:32; 12:1; 26:16&#8211;17; Jos 24:25; 1Sm 30:25; 1Kg 9:4; Ezr 7:10; Ps 81:4; 147:19; Ezk 11:12; 20:18,25; 36:27; Mal 4:4</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.1.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.1">4:1</a></span> Lv 25:18; Dt 4:40; 5:16,33; 8:1; 11:9; 25:15; 30:16; 2Kg 18:32; Ezk 18:9; Am 5:14</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.1.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.1">4:1</a></span> Ex 3:13,15&#8211;16; Dt 1:11,21; 6:3; 12:1; 27:3; Jos 18:3; 2Ch 13:12; 28:9; 29:5; Ezr 8:28; 10:11</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.2.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.2">4:2</a></span> Dt 12:32; Pr 30:6; Mk 7:9&#8211;13; Rv 22:18&#8211;19</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.3.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.3">4:3</a></span> Ps 106:28; Hs 9:10; 1Co 10:8</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.7.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.7">4:7</a></span> 1Kg 8:52; Ps 4:3; Is 55:6; Jr 11:14; Hs 11:7; Rm 10:12,14</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.8.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.8">4:8</a></span> Dt 11:26,32</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.9.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.9">4:9</a></span> Jos 22:5; Pr 13:3; 16:17; 19:16; 22:5</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.9.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.9">4:9</a></span> Dt 6:12; 8:11; Pr 3:1; 4:5</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.9.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.9">4:9-10</a></span> Ex 12:26; Dt 6:7,20&#8211;25; 11:2&#8211;7,18&#8211;21; 31:12&#8211;13,19&#8211;22; 32:46; Jos 4:6,21&#8211;22; 8:35; Ps 34:11; 78:5</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.10.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.10">4:10</a></span> Gn 18:22; 19:27; Lv 9:5; Dt 10:8; 1Sm 6:20; 1Kg 22:21; 2Ch 20:13</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.10.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.10">4:10</a></span> Dt 5:29; Is 57:11; Jr 5:22; 32:39; Zph 3:7; Mal 3:5</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.11.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.11">4:11</a></span> Ex 24:4; 32:19</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.11.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.11">4:11</a></span> Ex 3:2; 19:18; Dt 5:23; 9:15; Heb 12:18</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.11.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.11">4:11</a></span> Gn 15:12; Ex 20:21; Dt 5:22; 2Sm 22:10; 1Kg 8:12; 2Ch 6:1; Ps 18:9; 97:2; Is 60:2; Jr 13:16; Ezk 34:12; Jl 2:2; Zph 1:15</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.12.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.12">4:12</a></span> Ex 3:2&#8211;4; Dt 4:33,36; 5:4,22&#8211;26; 9:10; 10:4; 33:16; Ezk 1:4; Ac 7:30,35</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.12.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.9">4:9-12</a></span> Ex 19:10&#8211;19; Dt 5:8; Heb 12:18&#8211;19</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.13.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.13">4:13</a></span> Ex 2:24; 19:5; Lv 26:9,15,42,44; Dt 7:12; 8:18; 17:2; 31:16,20; Jos 7:11; Jdg 2:1,20; 2Kg 17:15; 18:12; Ps 25:10,14; 78:37; 103:18; 105:8; 106:45; 111:5,9</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.13.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.13">4:13</a></span> Ex 34:28; Dt 10:4</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.13.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.13">4:13</a></span> Ex 34:1,4; Dt 5:22; 10:1,3</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.19.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.19">4:19</a></span> Dt 17:3; Ezk 8:16; Zph 1:5; Ac 7:42</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.19.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.19">4:19</a></span> Ps 19:1</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.20.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.20">4:20</a></span> 1Kg 8:51; Jr 11:4</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.21.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.21">4:21</a></span> Dt 1:37</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.21.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.21">4:21</a></span> Dt 8:7</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.21.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.21">4:21</a></span> Dt 15:4</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.22.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.22">4:22</a></span> Dt 34:1&#8211;8</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.24.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.24">4:24</a></span> Ex 24:17; Dt 9:3; 2Sm 22:9; Is 29:6; 30:27,30; 34:14</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.24.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.23">4:23-24</a></span> Ex 20:5; 34:14; Dt 5:9; 6:15; Jos 24:19; Heb 12:29</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.26.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.26">4:26</a></span> Dt 8:19</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.27.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.27">4:27</a></span> Lv 26:33; Dt 28:64; 1Kg 14:15; Neh 1:8; Est 3:8; Ps 44:11; 106:27; Jr 9:16; 31:10; Ezk 6:8; 11:16&#8211;17; 12:15; Zch 1:19,21; 2:6</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.29.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.29">4:29</a></span> Jr 29:13</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.31.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.31">4:31</a></span> Lv 26:45; Dt 5:3; 7:12; 8:18; 31:20</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.31.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.31">4:31</a></span> Ex 34:6</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.35.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.35">4:35</a></span> 1Kg 8:60; Is 43:11; 44:8; 45:5&#8211;6,18&#8211;22; 46:9; Dn 3:29; Jl 2:27; Mk 12:32</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.36.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.36">4:36</a></span> Ex 20:22</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.36.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.36">4:36</a></span> Ex 19:18</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.37.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.37">4:37</a></span> Dt 7:6&#8211;8; 10:15; 23:5; 33:3; Jr 31:3; Hs 11:1; Mal 1:2</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.38.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.38">4:38</a></span> Lv 20:24</aside><aside id="xrf.Deuteronomy.4.43.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Deuteronomy.4.41">4:41-43</a></span> Nm 35:6&#8211;15; Dt 19:2&#8211;13; Jos 20:7&#8211;9</aside><br /><section id="study-notes-Deuteronomy.4" class="snSection"><br /></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Christian Standard Bible. 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