4 “And now, O Israel, listen to the regulations and the judicial decisions that I am teaching YOU to do, in order that YOU may live+ and may indeed go in and take possession of the land that Jehovah the God of YOUR forefathers is giving YOU.

12 “As regards this house that you are building, if you will walk in my statutes+ and perform my judicial decisions+ and actually keep all my commandments by walking in them,+ I also shall certainly carry out my word with you that I spoke to David your father;+