Berean Standard Bible
“If only they had such a heart to fear Me and keep all My commandments always, so that it might be well with them and with their children forever.”
Deuteronomy 5 repeats the Ten Commandments for the new generation about to enter the land. After the people heard God's voice at Sinai, they were afraid and asked Moses to speak to God for them.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
If only they had such a heart to fear Me and keep all My commandments always, so that it might be well with them and with their children forever.
World English Bible (WEB)
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!
King James Version (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!
American Standard Version (ASV)
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!
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
If only they had such a heart in them at all times, so that they might go in fear of me and keep my orders and that it might be well for them and for their children for ever!
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
¡Quién diera que tuviesen tal corazón, que me temiesen, y guardasen todos los días todos mis mandamientos, para que á ellos y á sus hijos les fuese bien para siempre!
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Ojalá siempre estuviera dispuesto a obedecer mis mandamientos. Si así fuera, les iría bien en todo a ellos, a sus hijos y a las generaciones futuras.
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