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Deut 10:1

& "At that time the LORD said to me, `Cut out for yourself two tablets of stone like the former ones, and come up to Me on the mountain, and make an ark of wood for yourself.

Deut 10:2

& ~`I will write on the tablets the words that were on the former tablets which you shattered, and you shall put them in the ark.'

Deut 10:3

& ~"So I made an ark of acacia wood and cut out two tablets of stone like the former ones, and went up on the mountain with the two tablets in my hand.

Deut 10:4

& ~"He wrote on the tablets, like the former writing, the Ten Commandments which the LORD had spoken to you on the mountain from the midst of the fire on the day of the assembly; and the LORD gave them to me.

Deut 10:5

& ~"Then I turned and came down from the mountain and put the tablets in the ark which I had made; and there they are, as the LORD commanded me."

Deut 10:6

& (Now the sons of Israel set out from Beeroth Bene-jaakan to Moserah. There Aaron died and there he was buried and Eleazar his son ministered as priest in his place.

Deut 10:7

& From there they set out to Gudgodah, and from Gudgodah to Jotbathah, a land of brooks of water.

Deut 10:8

& At that time the LORD set apart the tribe of Levi to carry the ark of the covenant of the LORD, to stand before the LORD to serve Him and to bless in His name until this day.

Deut 10:9

& Therefore, Levi does not have a portion or inheritance with his brothers; the LORD is his inheritance, just as the LORD your God spoke to him.)

Deut 10:10

& "I, moreover, stayed on the mountain forty days and forty nights like the first time, and the LORD listened to me that time also; the LORD was not willing to destroy you.

Deut 10:11

& ~"Then the LORD said to me, `Arise, proceed on your journey ahead of the people, that they may go in and possess the land which I swore to their fathers to give them.'

Deut 10:12

& "Now, Israel, what does the LORD your God require from you, but to fear the LORD your God, to walk in all His ways and love Him, and to serve the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul,

Deut 10:13

& {and} to keep the LORD's commandments and His statutes which I am commanding you today for your good?

Deut 10:14

& ~"Behold, to the LORD your God belong heaven and the highest heavens, the earth and all that is in it.

Deut 10:15

& ~"Yet on your fathers did the LORD set His affection to love them, and He chose their descendants after them, {even} you above all peoples, as {it is} this day.

Deut 10:16

& ~"So circumcise your heart, and stiffen your neck no longer.

Deut 10:17

& ~"For the LORD your God is the God of gods and the Lord of lords, the great, the mighty, and the awesome God who does not show partiality nor take a bribe.

Deut 10:18

& ~"He executes justice for the orphan and the widow, and shows His love for the alien by giving him food and clothing.

Deut 10:19

& ~"So show your love for the alien, for you were aliens in the land of Egypt.