⁴⁵ these are the testimonies, and the statutes, and the ordinances, which Moses spake unto the children of Israel, when they came forth out of Egypt,

¹ And now, O Israel, hearken unto the statutes and unto the ordinances, which I teach you, to do them; that ye may live, and go in and possess the land which Jehovah, the God of your fathers, giveth you.

²⁴ Thy testimonies also are my delight `And' my counsellors.

²² Take away from me reproach and contempt; For I have kept thy testimonies.

¹⁴ I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, As much as in all riches.

⁷ I will give thanks unto thee with uprightness of heart, When I learn thy righteous judgments.

⁵ Oh that my ways were established To observe thy statutes!

² Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, That seek him with the whole heart.

³ and keep the charge of Jehovah thy God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, `and' his commandments, and his ordinances, and his testimonies, according to that which is written in the law of Moses, that thou mayest prosper in all that thou doest, and whithersoever thou turnest thyself.

²⁰ When thy son asketh thee in time to come, saying, What mean the testimonies, and the statutes, and the ordinances, which Jehovah our God hath commanded you?

¹⁷ Ye shall diligently keep the commandments of Jehovah your God, and his testimonies, and his statutes, which he hath commanded thee.

¹¹¹ Thy testimonies have I taken as a heritage for ever; For they are the rejoicing of my heart.