Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version And the LORD has declared this day that you are his people, his treasured possession as he promised, and that you are to keep all his commands. New Living Translation The LORD has declared today that you are his people, his own special treasure, just as he promised, and that you must obey all his commands. English Standard Version And the LORD has declared today that you are a people for his treasured possession, as he has promised you, and that you are to keep all his commandments, Berean Standard Bible And today the LORD has proclaimed that you are His people and treasured possession as He promised, that you are to keep all His commandments, King James Bible And the LORD hath avouched thee this day to be his peculiar people, as he hath promised thee, and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments; New King James Version Also today the LORD has proclaimed you to be His special people, just as He promised you, that you should keep all His commandments, New American Standard Bible And the LORD has today declared you to be His people, His personal possession, just as He promised you, and that you are to keep all His commandments; NASB 1995 “The LORD has today declared you to be His people, a treasured possession, as He promised you, and that you should keep all His commandments; NASB 1977 “And the LORD has today declared you to be His people, a treasured possession, as He promised you, and that you should keep all His commandments; Legacy Standard Bible And Yahweh has today declared you to be His people, a treasured possession, as He promised you, and that you should keep all His commandments; Amplified Bible Today the LORD has declared that you are His people, His treasured possession, just as He promised you, and that you are to keep all His commandments; Christian Standard Bible And today the LORD has affirmed that you are his own possession as he promised you, that you are to keep all his commands, Holman Christian Standard Bible And today the LORD has affirmed that you are His special people as He promised you, that you are to keep all His commands, American Standard Version and Jehovah hath avouched thee this day to be a people for his own possession, as he hath promised thee, and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments; Contemporary English Version Since you have agreed to obey the LORD, he has agreed that you will be his people and that you will belong to him, just as he promised. English Revised Version and the LORD hath avouched thee this day to be a peculiar people unto himself, as he hath promised thee, and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments; GOD'S WORD® Translation Today the LORD has declared that you are his people, his own special possession, as he told you. But you must be sure to obey his commands. Good News Translation Today the LORD has accepted you as his own people, as he promised you; and he commands you to obey all his laws. International Standard Version The LORD affirmed this day that you are his prized possession. Therefore observe his commands, Majority Standard Bible And today the LORD has proclaimed that you are His people and treasured possession as He promised, that you are to keep all His commandments, NET Bible And today the LORD has declared you to be his special people (as he already promised you) so you may keep all his commandments. New Heart English Bible and the LORD has declared you this day to be a people for his own possession, as he has promised you, and that you should keep all his commandments; Webster's Bible Translation And the LORD hath avouched thee this day to be his peculiar people, as he hath promised thee, and that thou shouldst keep all his commandments; World English Bible Yahweh has declared today that you are a people for his own possession, as he has promised you, and that you should keep all his commandments. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd today YHWH has proclaimed you to be to Him for a people, a peculiar treasure, as He has spoken to you, that [you are] to keep all His commands, Young's Literal Translation 'And Jehovah hath caused thee to promise to-day to become His people, a peculiar treasure, as He hath spoken to thee, and to keep all His commands; Smith's Literal Translation And Jehovah said thee this day to be to him for a people of property, as he spake to thee, and to watch all his commands, Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd the Lord hath chosen thee this day, to be his peculiar people, as he hath spoken to thee, and to keep all his commandments: Catholic Public Domain Version Today, the Lord has chosen you, so that you may be his particular people, just as he has spoken to you, and so that you may keep all his precepts, New American Bible And today the LORD has accepted your agreement: you will be a people specially his own, as he promised you, you will keep all his commandments, New Revised Standard Version Today the LORD has obtained your agreement: to be his treasured people, as he promised you, and to keep his commandments; Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd the LORD has promised you again this day to be his beloved people, as he had promised you, that you shall keep and do all his commandments; Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And LORD JEHOVAH said to you today that you shall be to him the beloved people, as he said to you, and you shall keep all of his commandments; OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And the LORD hath avouched thee this day to be His own treasure, as He hath promised thee, and that thou shouldest keep all His commandments; Brenton Septuagint Translation And the Lord has chosen thee this day that thou shouldest be to him a peculiar people, as he said, to keep his commands; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Obey the LORD's Commands…17Today you have proclaimed that the LORD is your God and that you will walk in His ways, keep His statutes and commandments and ordinances, and listen to His voice. 18And today the LORD has proclaimed that you are His people and treasured possession as He promised, that you are to keep all His commandments, 19that He will set you high in praise and name and honor above all the nations He has made, and that you will be a holy people to the LORD your God, as He has promised.… Cross References Exodus 19:5 Now if you will indeed obey My voice and keep My covenant, you will be My treasured possession out of all the nations—for the whole earth is Mine. 1 Peter 2:9 But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light. Titus 2:14 He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good deeds. Malachi 3:17 “They will be Mine,” says the LORD of Hosts, “on the day when I prepare My treasured possession. And I will spare them as a man spares his own son who serves him. Psalm 135:4 For the LORD has chosen Jacob as His own, Israel as His treasured possession. Ephesians 1:14 who is the pledge of our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession, to the praise of His glory. Isaiah 43:21 The people I formed for Myself will declare My praise. 1 Corinthians 6:20 you were bought at a price. Therefore glorify God with your body. Leviticus 20:26 You are to be holy to Me because I, the LORD, am holy, and I have set you apart from the nations to be My own. Revelation 1:6 who has made us to be a kingdom, priests to His God and Father—to Him be the glory and power forever and ever! Amen. Deuteronomy 7:6 For you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD your God has chosen you to be a people for His prized possession out of all peoples on the face of the earth. 1 John 3:1 Behold what manner of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God. And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know Him. Jeremiah 31:33 “But this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the LORD. I will put My law in their minds and inscribe it on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they will be My people. Romans 12:1 Therefore I urge you, brothers, on account of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God, which is your spiritual service of worship. 2 Corinthians 6:16 What agreement can exist between the temple of God and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God has said: “I will dwell with them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they will be My people.” Treasury of Scripture And the LORD has avouched you this day to be his peculiar people, as he has promised you, and that you should keep all his commandments; And the Deuteronomy 7:6 For thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God: the LORD thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth. Deuteronomy 14:2 For thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God, and the LORD hath chosen thee to be a peculiar people unto himself, above all the nations that are upon the earth. Deuteronomy 28:9 The LORD shall establish thee an holy people unto himself, as he hath sworn unto thee, if thou shalt keep the commandments of the LORD thy God, and walk in his ways. keep Psalm 119:6 Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments. Romans 16:26 But now is made manifest, and by the scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the everlasting God, made known to all nations for the obedience of faith: Jump to Previous Accepted Avouched Caused Clear Commandments Commands Declared Orders Peculiar Possession Promise Promised Shouldest Shouldst Special Today To-Day Treasure Treasured WordJump to Next Accepted Avouched Caused Clear Commandments Commands Declared Orders Peculiar Possession Promise Promised Shouldest Shouldst Special Today To-Day Treasure Treasured WordDeuteronomy 26 1. The confession of him who offers the basket of firstfruits12. The prayer of him who gives his third year's tithes 16. The covenant between God and his people And the LORD has declared The phrase begins with a divine proclamation, emphasizing the authority and sovereignty of God. The Hebrew root for "declared" is "אָמַר" (amar), which means to say, speak, or command. This indicates not just a casual statement but a formal and binding declaration from God Himself. Historically, this reflects the covenant relationship between God and Israel, where God speaks directly to His chosen people, affirming His commitment and expectations. this day that you are His people His treasured possession as He promised and that you are to keep all His commandments Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew And todayהַיּ֗וֹם (hay·yō·wm) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3117: A day the LORD וַֽיהוָ֞ה (Yah·weh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel has proclaimed you הֶאֱמִֽירְךָ֣ (he·’ĕ·mî·rə·ḵā) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | second person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say to be לִהְי֥וֹת (lih·yō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be His לוֹ֙ (lōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew people, לְעַ֣ם (lə·‘am) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock a treasured possession סְגֻלָּ֔ה (sə·ḡul·lāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5459: Possession, property as כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר (ka·’ă·šer) Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that He promised, דִּבֶּר־ (dib·ber-) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue and that you are to keep וְלִשְׁמֹ֖ר (wə·liš·mōr) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every His commandments, מִצְוֺתָֽיו׃ (miṣ·wō·ṯāw) Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 4687: Commandment Links Deuteronomy 26:18 NIVDeuteronomy 26:18 NLT Deuteronomy 26:18 ESV Deuteronomy 26:18 NASB Deuteronomy 26:18 KJV Deuteronomy 26:18 BibleApps.com Deuteronomy 26:18 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 26:18 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 26:18 French Bible Deuteronomy 26:18 Catholic Bible OT Law: Deuteronomy 26:18 And Yahweh has declared you this day (Deut. 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