Deuteronomy 10:5
And I turned myself and came down from the mount, and put the tables in the ark which I had made; and there they be, as the Lord commanded me.
Deuteronomy 10:5 in other translations
| BSB | and I went back down the mountain and placed the tablets in the ark I had made, as the LORD had commanded me; and there they have remained. |
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| WEB | I turned and came down from the mountain, and put the tablets in the ark which I had made; and there they are as the LORD commanded me. |
| ASV | And I turned and came down from the mount, and put the tables in the ark which I had made; and there they are as Jehovah commanded me. |
| YLT | and I turn and come down from the mount, and put the tables in the ark which I had made, and they are there, as Jehovah commanded me. |
| DARBY | And I turned and came down from the mountain, and put the tables in the ark which I had made; — and they are there, as Jehovah commanded me. |
| BBE | And turning round I came down from the mountain and put the stones in the ark which I had made; and there they are as the Lord gave me orders. |
| Webster | And I turned myself and came down from the mount, and put the tables in the ark which I had made; and there they are, as the LORD commanded me. |
What does Deuteronomy 10:5 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Deuteronomy 10:4-5
4-5. he wrote on the tables, according to the first writing--that is, not Moses, who under the divine direction acted as amanuensis, but God Himself who made this inscription a second time with His own hand, to testify the importance He attached to the ten commandments. Different from other stone monuments of antiquity, which were made to stand upright and in the open air, those on which the divine law was engraven…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Deuteronomy 10:1-11
Moses reminded the Israelites of God's great mercy to them, notwithstanding their provocations. There were four things in and by which the Lord showed himself reconciled to Israel. God gave them his law. Thus God has intrusted us with Bibles, sabbaths, and sacraments, as tokens of his presence and favour. God led them forward toward Canaan. He appointed a standing ministry among them for holy things. And now, under…
Deuteronomy 10:5 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Deuteronomy 10:5
- Exodus 40:20
And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staves on the ark, and put the mercy seat above upon the ark:
- Exodus 34:29
And it came to pass, when Moses came down from mount Sinai with the two tables of testimony in Moses’ hand, when he came down from the mount, that Moses wist not that the skin of his face shone while he talked with him.
- Deuteronomy 10:2
And I will write on the tables the words that were in the first tables which thou brakest, and thou shalt put them in the ark.
- 1 Kings 8:8-9
And they drew out the staves, that the ends of the staves were seen out in the holy place before the oracle, and they were not seen without: and there they are unto this day. There was nothing in the ark save the two tables of stone, which Moses put there at Horeb, when the Lord made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt.
- Exodus 32:15
And Moses turned, and went down from the mount, and the two tables of the testimony were in his hand: the tables were written on both their sides; on the one side and on the other were they written.
- Joshua 4:9
And Joshua set up twelve stones in the midst of Jordan, in the place where the feet of the priests which bare the ark of the covenant stood: and they are there unto this day.
- Deuteronomy 9:15
So I turned and came down from the mount, and the mount burned with fire: and the two tables of the covenant were in my two hands.
- Exodus 25:16
And thou shalt put into the ark the testimony which I shall give thee.
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Context
- Deuteronomy 10:4
And he wrote on the tables, according to the first writing, the ten commandments, which the Lord spake unto you in the mount out of the midst of the fire in the day of the assembly: and the Lord gave them unto me.
- Deuteronomy 10:5
And I turned myself and came down from the mount, and put the tables in the ark which I had made; and there they be, as the Lord commanded me.
- Deuteronomy 10:6
And the children of Israel took their journey from Beeroth of the children of Jaakan to Mosera: there Aaron died, and there he was buried; and Eleazar his son ministered in the priest’s office in his stead.
Deuteronomy 10:5 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y volví y descendí del monte, y puse las tablas en el arca que había hecho; y allí están, como Jehová me mandó. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et je me tournai, et je descendis de la montagne, et je mis les tables dans l’arche que j’avais faite, et elles sont là, comme l’ Éternel me l’avait commandé. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und ich wandte mich und stieg von dem Berge herab. Und ich legte die Tafeln in die Lade, die ich gemacht hatte; und sie sind daselbst, wie Jehova mir geboten hat. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Reversusque de monte, descendi, et posui tabulas in arcam, quam feceram, quæ hucusque ibi sunt, sicut mihi præcepit Dominus. |