What Does Deuteronomy 4:1 Mean?

at this time, whether adverb, conjunction or expletive

“O Israel”

he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity

“Now therefore hearken”

to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)

near, with or among; often in general, to

“unto the statutes”

an enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage)

near, with or among; often in general, to

“and unto the judgments”

properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind

who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc

i

“which I teach”

properly, to goad, i.e., (by implication) to teach (the rod being an middle eastern incentive)

properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)

“you for to do”

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

properly, heed, i.e., purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that

“them that ye may live”

to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive

“and go in”

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

“and possess”

to occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish

properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)

“the land”

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc

“which the LORD”

(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god

“God”

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of

“of your fathers”

father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application

“giveth”

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)