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Deuteronomy 7:10-12
New English Translation
Deuteronomy 7:10-12
New English Translation
10 but who pays back those who hate[a] him as they deserve and destroys them. He will not ignore[b] those who hate him but will repay them as they deserve! 11 So keep the commandments, statutes, and ordinances that I today am commanding you to do.
Promises of Good for Covenant Obedience
12 If you obey these ordinances and are careful to do them, the Lord your God will faithfully keep covenant with you[c] as he promised[d] your ancestors.
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- Deuteronomy 7:10 tn For the term “hate” as synonymous with rejection or disobedience see note on the word “reject” in Deut 5:9 (cf. NRSV “reject”).
- Deuteronomy 7:10 tn Heb “he will not hesitate concerning.”
- Deuteronomy 7:12 tn Heb “will keep with you the covenant and loyalty.” On the construction used here, see v. 9.
- Deuteronomy 7:12 tn Heb “which he swore on oath.” The relative pronoun modifies “covenant,” so one could translate “will keep faithfully the covenant (or promise) he made on oath to your ancestors.”
Deuteronomy 7:10-12
New International Version
Deuteronomy 7:10-12
New International Version
10 But
those who hate him he will repay to their face by destruction;
he will not be slow to repay to their face those who hate him.(A)
11 Therefore, take care to follow the commands, decrees and laws I give you today.
12 If you pay attention to these laws and are careful to follow them, then the Lord your God will keep his covenant of love with you, as he swore to your ancestors.(B)
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