“You shall therefore keep all my statutes and all my rules and do them, that the land where I am bringing you to live may not vomit you out.
and the land became unclean, so that I punished its iniquity, and the land vomited out its inhabitants. But you shall keep my statutes and my rules and do none of these abominations, either the native or the stranger who sojourns among you (for the people of the land, who were before you, did all of these abominations, so that the land became unclean), lest the land vomit you out when you make it unclean, as it vomited out the nation that was before you.
And I will put my Spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes and be careful to obey my rules.
The sum of your word is truth, and every one of your righteous rules endures forever.
With my whole heart I cry; answer me, O Lord! I will keep your statutes.
May my heart be blameless in your statutes, that I may not be put to shame!
My soul is consumed with longing for your rules at all times.
that they might keep his statutes and observe his laws. Praise the Lord!
You shall follow my rules and keep my statutes and walk in them. I am the Lord your God. You shall therefore keep my statutes and my rules; if a person does them, he shall live by them: I am the Lord.
In the path of your judgments, O Lord, we wait for you; your name and remembrance are the desire of our soul. My soul yearns for you in the night; my spirit within me earnestly seeks you. For when your judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.
Let my soul live and praise you, and let your rules help me.
My lips will pour forth praise, for you teach me your statutes.
the precepts of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart; the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes; the fear of the Lord is clean, enduring forever; the rules of the Lord are true, and righteous altogether. More to be desired are they than gold, even much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and drippings of the honeycomb. Moreover, by them is your servant warned; in keeping them there is great reward.
“The Lord will cause you to be defeated before your enemies. You shall go out one way against them and flee seven ways before them. And you shall be a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth. And your dead body shall be food for all birds of the air and for the beasts of the earth, and there shall be no one to frighten them away.
And Moses summoned all Israel and said to them, “Hear, O Israel, the statutes and the rules that I speak in your hearing today, and you shall learn them and be careful to do them.
These are the testimonies, the statutes, and the rules, which Moses spoke to the people of Israel when they came out of Egypt,
And I will scatter you among the nations, and I will unsheathe the sword after you, and your land shall be a desolation, and your cities shall be a waste.
And you shall observe all my statutes and all my rules, and do them: I am the Lord.”
“Now these are the rules that you shall set before them.
Seven times a day I praise you for your righteous rules.
I have sworn an oath and confirmed it, to keep your righteous rules.
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