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28 When the Lord heard you speaking to me, he[a] said to me, “I have heard what these people have said to you—they have spoken well. 29 If only it would really be their desire to fear me and obey[b] all my commandments in the future, so that it may go well with them and their descendants forever. 30 Go and tell them, ‘Return to your tents!’

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 5:28 tn Heb “the Lord.” See note on “He” in 5:3.
  2. Deuteronomy 5:29 tn Heb “keep” (so KJV, NAB, NIV, NRSV).

28 The Lord heard you when you spoke to me, and the Lord said to me, “I have heard what this people said to you. Everything they said was good.(A) 29 Oh, that their hearts would be inclined to fear me(B) and keep all my commands(C) always, so that it might go well with them and their children forever!(D)

30 “Go, tell them to return to their tents.

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