Deuteronomy 30:2 nasb — and you return to the LORD your God and obey Him with all your heart and soul according to all that I command you today…

NASB

"and you return to the LORD your God and obey Him with all your heart and soul according to all that I command you today, you and your sons,"

— Deuteronomy 30:2, NASB

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Deuteronomy 30 — Context

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"So it shall be when all of these things have come upon you, the blessing and the curse which I have set before you, and you call them to mind in all nations where the LORD your God has banished you,

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and you return to the LORD your God and obey Him with all your heart and soul according to all that I command you today, you and your sons,

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then the LORD your God will restore you from captivity, and have compassion on you, and will gather you again from all the peoples where the LORD your God has scattered you.

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"If your outcasts are at the ends of the earth, from there the LORD your God will gather you, and from there He will bring you back.

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"The LORD your God will bring you into the land which your fathers possessed, and you shall possess it; and He will prosper you and multiply you more than your fathers.

Deuteronomy 30:2 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Deuteronomy 30:2 say?
Deuteronomy 30:2 in the NASB reads: “and you return to the LORD your God and obey Him with all your heart and soul according to all that I command you today, you and your sons,”
Where is Deuteronomy 30:2 in the Bible?
Deuteronomy 30:2 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Deuteronomy, chapter 30, verse 2.
Who wrote Deuteronomy?
Deuteronomy is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). Largely framed as Moses' farewell speeches; the closing chapter narrating his death was likely added by Joshua or a later editor. It was written c. 1406 BC.
What is the book of Deuteronomy about?
Deuteronomy is Moses' final sermons to Israel before they enter the Promised Land — a renewed call to love and obey the LORD. It re-states the Law, rehearses Israel's history, and lays before the people blessing for obedience and curse for rebellion.
What are the major themes of Deuteronomy?
Deuteronomy explores themes including Covenant, Love, Obedience, Remembrance, Blessing & Curse. These themes shape the meaning and context of Deuteronomy 30:2.
What translation should I read Deuteronomy 30:2 in?
Deuteronomy 30:2 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Deuteronomy 30:2?
Deuteronomy 30:2 reads (NASB): “and you return to the LORD your God and obey Him with all your heart and soul according to all that I command you today, you and your sons,” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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