Deuteronomy 5:28
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.
Deuteronomy 5:28 in other translations
| BSB | And the LORD heard the words you spoke to me, and He said to me, “I have heard the words that these people have spoken to you. They have done well in all that they have spoken. |
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| WEB | The LORD heard the voice of your words when you spoke to me; and the LORD said to me, “I have heard the voice of the words of this people which they have spoken to you. They have well said all that they have spoken. |
| ASV | And Jehovah heard the voice of your words, when ye spake unto me; and Jehovah 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. |
| YLT | ‘And Jehovah heareth the voice of your words, in your speaking unto me, and Jehovah saith unto me, I have heard the voice of the words of this people which they have spoken unto thee; they have done well in all that they have spoken. |
| DARBY | And Jehovah heard the voice of your words, when ye spoke to me; and Jehovah said unto me, I have heard the voice of the words of this people that have spoken to thee: they have well spoken all that they have spoken. |
| BBE | Then the Lord, hearing your words to me, said to me, The words which this people have said to you have come to my ears: what they have said is well said. |
| Webster | And the LORD heard the voice of your words, when ye spoke to me; and the LORD said to me, I have heard the voice of the words of this people, which they have spoke to thee: they have well said all that they have spoken. |
What does Deuteronomy 5:28 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Deuteronomy 5:23-28
23-28. And ... ye came near unto me--(See on Ex 20:19).
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Deuteronomy 5:23-33
Moses refers to the consternation caused by the terror with which the law was given. God's appearances have always been terrible to man, ever since the fall; but Christ, having taken away sin, invites us to come boldly to the throne of grace. They were in a good mind, under the strong convictions of the word they heard. Many have their consciences startled by the law who have them not purified; fair promises are…
Deuteronomy 5:28 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Deuteronomy 5:28
- Deuteronomy 18:17
And the Lord said unto me, They have well spoken that which they have spoken.
- Numbers 36:5
And Moses commanded the children of Israel according to the word of the Lord, saying, The tribe of the sons of Joseph hath said well.
- Numbers 27:7
The daughters of Zelophehad speak right: thou shalt surely give them a possession of an inheritance among their father’s brethren; and thou shalt cause the inheritance of their father to pass unto them.
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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.
- Deuteronomy 5:28
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.
- Deuteronomy 5:29
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!
Deuteronomy 5:28 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y oyó Jehová la voz de vuestras palabras, cuando me hablabais; y díjome Jehová: He oído la voz de las palabras de este pueblo, que ellos te han hablado: bien está todo lo que han dicho. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et l’ Éternel entendit la voix de vos paroles, lorsque vous me parliez; et l’ Éternel me dit: J’ai entendu la voix des paroles de ce peuple, qu’ils t’ont dites: tout ce qu’ils ont dit, ils l’ont bien dit. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und Jehova hörte die Stimme eurer Worte, als ihr zu mir redetet; und Jehova sprach zu mir: Ich habe die Stimme der Worte dieses Volkes gehört, welche sie zu dir geredet haben; es ist alles gut, was sie geredet haben. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Quod cum audisset Dominus, ait ad me: Audivi vocem verborum populi hujus quæ locuti sunt tibi: bene omnia sunt locuti. |