Deuteronomy 5:29 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“O that there were such an heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever!”
Deuteronomy 5:29 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Deuteronomy 5:29 in 6 Bible Translations
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Deuteronomy 5:29 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Oh that there were such a heart in them that they would fear me and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them and with their children forever!”
Deuteronomy 5:29 — World English Bible
Deuteronomy 5:29 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Oh that there were such a heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever!”
Deuteronomy 5:29 — American Standard Version
Deuteronomy 5:29 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“O that their heart had been thus to them, to fear Me, and to keep My commands all the days, that it may be well with them, and with their sons--to the age!”
Deuteronomy 5:29 — Young's Literal Translation
Deuteronomy 5:29 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Oh that there were such a heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments continually, that it might be well with them and with their sons for ever!”
Deuteronomy 5:29 — Darby Translation
Deuteronomy 5:29 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Oh that there were such an heart in them to feare me, and to keepe all my commandements alway: that it might go well with them, and with their children for euer.”
Deuteronomy 5:29 — Geneva Bible
Deuteronomy 5:29 in Context — Deuteronomy 5
27 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.
28 And the Lord heard the voice of your words, when ye spake unto me; and the Lord said unto me, I have heard the voice of the words of this people, which they have spoken unto thee: they have well said all that they have spoken.
29 O that there were such an heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever!
30 Go say to them, Get you into your tents again.
31 But as for thee, stand thou here by me, and I will speak unto thee all the commandments, and the statutes, and the judgments, which thou shalt teach them, that they may do them in the land which I give them to possess it.
What Does Deuteronomy 5:29 Mean?
Deuteronomy 5:29 is a verse from the Book of Deuteronomy, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Deuteronomy chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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