⁸ The people all responded together, “We will do everything the Lord has said.”^(A) So Moses brought their answer back to the Lord.

⁷ Then he took the Book of the Covenant^(A) and read it to the people. They responded, “We will do everything the Lord has said; we will obey.”^(B)

³ When Moses went and told the people all the Lord’s words and laws,^(A) they responded with one voice, “Everything the Lord has said we will do.”^(B)

²⁴ And the people said to Joshua, “We will serve the Lord our God and obey him.”^(A)

²⁷ Go near and listen to all that the Lord our God says.^(A) Then tell us whatever the Lord our God tells you. We will listen and obey.”^(B)

²⁸ The Lord heard you when you spoke to me, and the Lord said to me, “I have heard what this people said to you. Everything they said was good.^{(C) 29} Oh, that their hearts would be inclined to fear me^(D) and keep all my commands^(E) always, so that it might go well with them and their children forever!^(F)

¹⁹ and said to Moses, “Speak to us yourself and we will listen. But do not have God speak^(A) to us or we will die.”^(B)

¹⁷ You have declared this day that the Lord is your God and that you will walk in obedience to him, that you will keep his decrees, commands and laws—that you will listen to him.^{(A) 18} And the Lord has declared this day that you are his people, his treasured possession^(B) as he promised, and that you are to keep all his commands. ¹⁹ He has declared that he will set you in praise,^(C) fame and honor high above all the nations^(D) he has made and that you will be a people holy^(E) to the Lord your God, as he promised.