1 Then MosessummonedallIsrael and said to them: "Hear, O Israel, the statutes and the ordinanceswhich I am speakingtoday in your hearing, that you may learn them and observe them carefully.
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Then Moses summoned all Israel and said to them: "Hear, O Israel, the statutes and the ordinances which I am speaking today in your hearing, that you may learn them and observe them carefully.
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"The LORD our God made a covenant with us at Horeb.
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"The LORD did not make this covenant with our fathers, but with us, with all those of us alive here today.
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"The LORD spoke to you face to face at the mountain from the midst of the fire,
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while I was standing between the LORD and you at that time, to declare to you the word of the LORD ; for you were afraid because of the fire and did not go up the mountain. He said,