Deuteronomy 4:26
I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you this day that you will quickly perish from the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess. You will not live long upon it, but will be utterly destroyed.
I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that ye shall soon utterly perish from off the land whereunto ye go over Jordan to possess it; ye shall not prolong your days upon it, but shall utterly be destroyed.
I call heaven and earth to witness against you today, that you will soon utterly perish from off the land which you go over the Jordan to possess it. You will not prolong your days on it, but will utterly be destroyed.
I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that ye shall soon utterly perish from off the land whereunto ye go over the Jordan to possess it; ye shall not prolong your days upon it, but shall utterly be destroyed.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- I call heaven
- A most solemn method of adjuration, in use among all the nations in the world; God and man being called upon to bear testimony to the truth of what was spoken, that if there was any flaw or insincerity it might be detected, and if any crime, it might not go unpunished. Such appeals to God shew at once the origin and use of oaths.
- Deuteronomy 30:18, 19; Deuteronomy 31:28; Deuteronomy 32:1; Isaiah 1:2; Jeremiah 2:12; Jeremiah 6:19; Jeremiah 22:29; Ezekiel 36:4; Micah 1:2; Micah 6:2
- ye shall
- Deuteronomy 29:28; Leviticus 18:28; Leviticus 26:31–35; Joshua 23:16; Isaiah 6:11; Isaiah 24:1–3; Jeremiah 44:22; Ezekiel 33:28; Luke 21:24