American Standard Version (1901)
And Jehovah will make thee the head, and not the tail; and thou shalt be above only, and thou shalt not be beneath; if thou shalt hearken unto the commandments of Jehovah thy God, which I command thee this day, to observe and to do them,
ASV Byzantine Text
And Jehovah will make thee the head, and not the tail; and thou shalt be above only, and thou shalt not be beneath; if thou shalt hearken unto the commandments of Jehovah thy God, which I command thee this day, to observe and to do them,
Asang Khongca Bible
Angraeng mah tamaai ah na omsak mak ai, lu ah ni na suem tih; vaihniah kang paek ih, na Angraeng Sithaw ih loknawk to pazui moe, sak hanah lok na tahngaih o nahaeloe, atlim ah na om o mak ai, ranuiah khue ni na om o tih;
Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs
BOEIPA na Pathen kah olpaek, tihnin ah kai loh nang kang uen he na hnatun tih vai hamla na ngaithuen atah BOEIPA loh nang te a lu la ng'khueh vetih a mai la na om mahpawh. A soii calik bueng la na om vetih a laedil ah na om mahpawh.
Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019
BOEIPA na Pathen kah olpaek, tihnin ah kai loh nang kang uen he na hnatun tih vai hamla na ngaithuen atah BOEIPA loh nang te a lu la ng'khueh vetih a mai la na om mahpawh. A soii calik bueng la na om vetih a laedil ah na om mahpawh.
Hawaiian Bible 1868
A e hoolilo o Iehova ia oe i poo, aole ka huelo: maluna wale no oe e noho ai, aole hoi oe malalo; ke hoolohe aku oe i na kauoha a Iehova kou Akua a'u e kauoha aku nei ia oe i keia la, e malama, e hana hoi.
English Berean Standard Bible
The LORD will make you the head and not the tail; you will only move upward and never downward, if you hear and carefully follow the commandments of the LORD your God, which I am giving you today.
Haitian Creole Bible 1985
Seyè a va mete nou devan, nou p'ap janm dèyè. N'a toujou anwo, nou p'ap janm anba, depi nou swiv tout lòd Seyè a, Bondye nou an, depi nou fè tou sa mwen mande nou fè jòdi a,
Clementine Vulgate 1598
Constituet te Dominus in caput, et non in caudam: et eris semper supra, et non subter: si tamen audieris mandata Domini Dei tui quæ ego præcipio tibi hodie, et custodieris et feceris,
Bible in Basic English
The Lord will make you the head and not the tail; and you will ever have the highest place, if you give ear to the orders of the Lord your God which I give you today, to keep and to do them;
French: Bible J.N. Darby
Et l’ Éternel te mettra à la tête, et non à la queue ; et tu ne seras qu’en haut, et tu ne seras pas en bas, si tu écoutes les commandements de l’ Éternel, ton Dieu, que je te commande aujourd’hui, pour les garder et les pratiquer,
Czech Kralická Bible 1613
I ustanoví tě Hospodin za hlavu a ne za ocas, a budeš vždycky vyšší, a nikdy nižší, když poslouchati budeš přikázaní Hospodina Boha svého, kteráž já dnes tobě přikazuji, abys ostříhal a činil je.
Kosraean Bible
LEUM GOD lowos El ac fah oru tuh kowos, mwet Israel, fah mwet kol fin mutunfacl puspis, ac tia mwet kulansap nu selos. Kowos fin oaru in akos sap lal nukewa su nga sot misenge, na kowos ac fah kapkapak in pacl nukewa, ac fah tiana munasla.
World Portuguese Bible
O SENHOR fará de você a cabeça, e não a cauda. Você estará somente por cima, e não estará por baixo, se você ouvir os mandamentos do SENHOR, seu Deus, que hoje lhe ordeno, para os guardar e cumprir,
Romanian BTF Bible
Şi DOMNUL te va face capul şi nu coada, şi vei fi numai deasupra şi nu vei fi dedesubt, dacă dai ascultare poruncilor DOMNULUI Dumnezeul tău, pe care ţi le poruncesc astăzi să iei seama şi să le împlineşti,
Brenton English Septuagint
The Lord thy God make thee the head, and not the tail; and thou shalt then be above and thou shalt not be below, if thou wilt hearken to the voice of the Lord thy God, in all things that I charge thee this day to observe.
Burmese Common Language Bible
သင်တို့အားငါယနေ့ဆင့်ဆိုသောပညတ် များကိုတစ်သဝေမတိမ်းလိုက်နာစောင့်ထိန်း လျှင် သင်တို့သည်နိုင်ငံများ၏နောက်လိုက်မဖြစ် ဘဲခေါင်းဆောင်နေရာ၌နေရလိမ့်မည်။ သင် တို့သည်စီးပွားမကျဆင်းဘဲ အစဉ်အမြဲ တိုးတက်လိမ့်မည်။-
Darby Translation
And Jehovah will make thee the head, and not the tail; and thou shalt be above only, and thou shalt not be beneath; if thou hearken unto the commandments of Jehovah thy God, which I command thee this day, to keep and to do them,
German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible
Und Jehova wird dich zum Haupte machen und nicht zum Schwanze, und du wirst nur immer höher kommen und nicht abwärts gehen, wenn du den Geboten Jehovas, deines Gottes, gehorchst, die ich dir heute zu beobachten und zu tun gebiete,
Dutch Bible 1917
En de HEERE zal u tot een hoofd maken, en niet tot een staart, en gij zult alleenlijk boven zijn, en niet onder zijn; wanneer gij horen zult naar de geboden des HEEREN, uws Gods, die ik u heden gebiede te houden en te doen;
Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius
Jahweh zal u tot kop maken en nimmer tot staart; gij zult alleen maar omhoog gaan en nooit naar omlaag, wanneer gij gehoorzaamt aan de geboden van Jahweh, uw God, die ik u heden geef, en ze nauwgezet onderhoudt;
Italian Diodati Bible
Il Signore ti metterà in capo, e non in coda; e non sarai giammai se non al disopra, e non al disotto; quando tu ubbidirai a' comandamenti del Signore Iddio tuo, i quali oggi ti do, per osservar li, e per metter li in opera;
Douay-Rheims 1899
And the Lord shall make thee the head and not the tail: and thou shalt be always above, and not beneath: yet so if thou wilt hear the commandments of the Lord thy God which I command thee this day, and keep and do them,
Geneva Bible 1599
And the Lord shall make thee the head, and not the tayle, and thou shalt be aboue onely, and shalt not bee beneath, if thou obey the commandements of the Lord thy God, which I command thee this day, to keepe and to do them.
Danish Bible 1931
HERREN skal gøre dig til Hoved og ikke til Hale, og det skal stadig gå opad for dig og ikke nedad, når du lytter til HERREN din Guds Bud, som jeg i Dag pålægger dig, og omhyggeligt handler efter dem
Leeser Tanakh
And the Lord will constitute thee the head, and not the tail; and thou shalt only be uppermost, and thou shalt not be beneath; if thou wilt hearken unto the commandments of the Lord thy God, which I command thee this day to observe and to do;
JPS TaNaKH 1917
And the LORD will make thee the head, and not the tail; and thou shalt be above only, and thou shalt not be beneath; if thou shalt hearken unto the commandments of the LORD thy God, which I command thee this day, to observe and to do them;
King James Version
And the LORD shall make thee the head, and not the tail; and thou shalt be above only, and thou shalt not be beneath; if that thou hearken unto the commandments of the LORD thy God, which I command thee this day, to observe and to do them:
King James Version + Apocrypha
And the LORD shall make thee the head, and not the tail; and thou shalt be above only, and thou shalt not be beneath; if that thou hearken unto the commandments of the LORD thy God, which I command thee this day, to observe and to do them:
Vietnamese Bible 1923
Nếu ngươi nghe theo các điều răn của Giê-hô-va Đức Chúa Trời ngươi mà ngày nay ta truyền cho ngươi gìn giữ làm theo, và nếu không lìa bỏ một lời nào ta truyền cho ngươi ngày nay, mà xây qua bên hữu hoặc bên tả, đặng đi theo hầu việc các thần khác,
KJV Cambridge Paragraph
And the Lord shall make thee the head, and not the tail; and thou shalt be above only, and thou shalt not be beneath; if that thou hearken unto the commandments of the Lord thy God, which I command thee this day, to observe and to do them:
Revised West Version
Pea ʻe ngaohi koe ʻe Sihova ko e ʻulu, ka ʻoku ʻikai ko e hiku; pea te ke māʻolunga pe ʻa koe, kae ʻikai te ke māʻulalo; ʻo kapau te ke tokanga ki he ngaahi fekau ʻa Sihova ko ho ʻOtua, ʻaia ʻoku ou fekau kiate koe he ʻaho ni, ke tokanga ki ai ʻo fai:
French Ostervald Bible
L'Éternel te mettra à la tête des peuples et non à leur queue; et tu seras toujours en haut, et jamais en bas, quand tu obéiras aux commandements de l'Éternel ton Dieu, que je te prescris aujourd'hui d'observer et de pratiquer,
Esperanto Bible
Kaj la Eternulo faros vin kapo, ne vosto, kaj vi estos nur supre, kaj vi ne estos malsupre; se vi obeos la ordonojn de la Eternulo, via Dio, kiujn mi transdonas al vi hodiaŭ, por observi kaj plenumi,
French Louis Segond 1910 Bible
L’Éternel fera de toi la tête et non la queue, tu seras toujours en haut et tu ne seras jamais en bas, lorsque tu obéiras aux commandements de l’Éternel, ton Dieu, que je te prescris aujourd’hui, lorsque tu les observeras et les mettras en pratique,
German Luther Bible 1912
Und der HERR wird dich zum Haupt machen und nicht zum Schwanz, und du wirst oben schweben und nicht unten liegen, darum daß du gehorsam bist den Geboten des HERRN, deines Gottes, die ich dir heute gebiete zu halten und zu tun,
LXX2012 U. S. English
The Lord your God make you the head, and not the tail; and you shall then be above and you shall not be below, if you will listen to the voice of the Lord your God, in all things that I charge you this day to observe.
British English Septuagint 2012
The Lord your God make you the head, and not the tail; and you shall then be above and you shall not be below, if you will listen to the voice of the Lord your God, in all things that I charge you this day to observe.
Majority Standard BIble
The LORD will make you the head and not the tail; you will only move upward and never downward, if you hear and carefully follow the commandments of the LORD your God, which I am giving you today.
Webster Bible
And the LORD shall make thee the head, and not the tail; and thou shalt be above only, and thou shalt not be beneath; if thou shalt hearken to the commandments of the LORD thy God, which I command thee this day, to observe and to do them :
Revised Version
And the LORD shall make thee the head, and not the tail; and thou shalt be above only, and thou shalt not be beneath; if thou shalt hearken unto the commandments of the LORD thy God, which I command thee this day, to observe and to do them;
Italian Riveduta Bible
L’Eterno ti metterà alla testa e non alla coda, e sarai sempre in alto e mai in basso, se ubbidirai ai comandamenti dell’Eterno, del tuo Dio, i quali oggi ti do perché tu li osservi e li metta in pratica,
French Free Holy Bible for the World
Le SEIGNEUR fera de toi la tête, et non la queue. Tu seras toujours en haut, et tu ne seras jamais en bas, si tu écoutes les commandements du SEIGNEUR ton Dieu, que je te prescris aujourd'hui, pour les observer et les mettre en pratique,
Reina Valera 1909
Y te pondrá Jehová por cabeza, y no por cola: y estarás encima solamente, y no estarás debajo; cuando obedecieres á los mandamientos de Jehová tu Dios, que yo te ordeno hoy, para que los guardes y cumplas.
Spanish BLL
El Señor te hará ser la cabeza y no la cola. Solo estarás arriba, y no estarás abajo, si escuchas los mandamientos de Yahvé tu Dios que hoy te ordeno, para que los cumplas y los pongas en práctica,
Spanish Free Bible for the World
El Señor te hará ser la cabeza y no la cola. Sólo estarás arriba, y no estarás abajo, si escuchas los mandamientos de Yahvé vuestro Dios que hoy te ordeno, para que los cumplas y los pongas en práctica,
Croatian Bible
Jahve će te držati na pročelju, a ne u začelju; uvijek ćeš biti na vrhu, nikad na dnu, ako budeš slušao zapovijedi Jahve, Boga svoga, što ti ih danas naređujem da ih držiš i vršiš.
Serbian DK Bible (Latin)
I učiniće te Gospod Bog tvoj da si glava a ne rep, i bićeš samo gore, a nećeš biti dole, ako uzaslušaš zapovesti Gospoda Boga svog, koje ti ja danas zapovedam, da ih držiš i tvoriš,
Targum Onkelos Etheridge
And the Lord will make thee strong and not weak, and thou shalt evermore be upper and not under, if thou wilt obey the commandments of the Lord thy God which I command thee this day to keep and to perform.
German Textbibel
So wird dich Jahwe zum Haupte machen und nicht zum Schwanze, und du wirst immer nur höher steigen, und nie wird es mit dir abwärts gehen, wenn du den Geboten Jahwes, deines Gottes, die ich dir heute gebe, gehorsam sein wirst, daß du sie beobachtest und hältst
Updated Brenton English Septuagint
The Lord thy God make thee the head, and not the tail; and thou shalt then be above and thou shalt not be below, if thou wilt hearken to the voice of the Lord thy God, in all things that I charge thee this day to observe.
Hebrew OT (WLC)
וּנְתָֽנְךָ֨ יְהוָ֤ה לְרֹאשׁ֙ וְלֹ֣א לְזָנָ֔ב וְהָיִ֨יתָ֙ רַ֣ק לְמַ֔עְלָה וְלֹ֥א תִהְיֶ֖ה לְמָ֑טָּה כִּֽי־תִשְׁמַ֞ע אֶל־מִצְוֺ֣ת ׀ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ אֲשֶׁ֨ר אָנֹכִ֧י מְצַוְּךָ֛ הַיּ֖וֹם לִשְׁמֹ֥ר וְלַעֲשֽׂוֹת׃
World English Bible
The LORD will make you the head, and not the tail. You will be above only, and you will not be beneath, if you listen to the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you today, to observe and to do,
World English Bible (Catholic)
The LORD will make you the head, and not the tail. You will be above only, and you will not be beneath, if you listen to the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you today, to observe and to do,
World English Bible British Edition
The LORD will make you the head, and not the tail. You will be above only, and you will not be beneath, if you listen to the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you today, to observe and to do,
World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon
The LORD will make you the head, and not the tail. You will be above only, and you will not be beneath, if you listen to the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you today, to observe and to do,
World English Bible Classic
Yahweh will make you the head, and not the tail. You will be above only, and you will not be beneath, if you listen to the commandments of Yahweh your God which I command you today, to observe and to do,
World English Bible Updated
The LORD will make you the head, and not the tail. You will be above only, and you will not be beneath, if you listen to the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you today, to observe and to do,
World Messianic Bible
The LORD will make you the head, and not the tail. You will be above only, and you will not be beneath, if you listen to the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you today, to observe and to do,
World Messianic Bible British Edition
The LORD will make you the head, and not the tail. You will be above only, and you will not be beneath, if you listen to the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you today, to observe and to do,
Wycliffe Bible portions
The Lord God schal sette thee in to the heed, and not in to the tail, and euere thou schalt be aboue, and not bynethe; if netheles thou herist the comaundementis of thi Lord God, whiche Y comaunde to thee to day, and kepist,
Young's Literal Translation
'And Jehovah hath given thee for head, and not for tail; and thou hast been only above, and art not beneath, for thou dost hearken unto the commands of Jehovah thy God, which I am commanding thee to-day, to keep and to do,
SEPTUAGINTA
καταστήσαι σε Κύριος ὁ Θεός σου εἰς κεφαλὴν καὶ μὴ εἰς οὐράν, καὶ ἔσῃ τότε ἐπάνω καὶ οὐκ ἔσῃ ὑποκάτω, ἐὰν ἀκούσῃς τῆς φωνῆς Κυρίου τοῦ Θεοῦ σου, ὅσα ἐγὼ ἐντέλλομαί σοι σήμερον φυλάσσειν καὶ ποιεῖν·
Brenton Septuagint
Καταστήσαι σε Κύριος ὁ Θεός σου εἰς κεφαλὴν καὶ μὴ εἰς οὐρὰν, καὶ ἔσῃ τότε ἐπάνω καὶ οὐκ ἔσῃ ὑποκάτω, ἐὰν ἀκούσῃς τῆς φωνῆς Κυρίου τοῦ Θεοῦ σου, ὅσα ἐγὼ ἐντέλλομαί σοι σήμερον φυλάσσειν.
Romanian Bible (Cyrillic)
Домнул те ва фаче сэ фий кап, ну коадэ; тотдяуна вей фи сус, ши ничодатэ ну вей фи жос, дакэ вей аскулта де порунчиле Домнулуй Думнезеулуй тэу, пе каре ци ле дау астэзь, дакэ ле вей пэзи ши ле вей ымплини
Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish
І вчинить Господь тебе головою, не хвостом, і будеш все йти вгору, нїколи вниз, коли будеш слухати заповідей Господа, Бога твого, що заповідаю тобі сьогоднї, щоб додержував і сповняв їх,
Ukrainian Freedom Bible
І вчинить Господь тебе головою, не хвостом, і будеш все йти вгору, нїколи вниз, коли будеш слухати заповідей Господа, Бога твого, що заповідаю тобі сьогоднї, щоб додержував і сповняв їх,
Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic)
И учиниће те Господ Бог твој да си глава а не реп, и бићеш само горе, а нећеш бити доле, ако узаслушаш заповести Господа Бога свог, које ти ја данас заповедам, да их држиш и твориш,
Russian Synodal Bible
Сделает тебя Господь Бог твой главою, а не хвостом, и будешь только на высоте, а не будешь внизу, если будешь повиноваться заповедям Господа Бога твоего, которые заповедую тебе сегодня хранить и исполнять,
Hebrew Masoretic OT
וּנְתֽ͏ָנְךָ֙ יְהוָ֤ה לְרֹאשׁ֙ וְלֹ֣א לְזָנָ֔ב וְהָיִ֙יתָ֙ רַ֣ק לְמַ֔עְלָה וְלֹ֥א תִהְיֶ֖ה לְמָ֑טָּה כִּֽי־תִשְׁמַ֞ע אֶל־מִצְוֹ֣ת ׀ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ אֲשֶׁ֨ר אָנֹכִ֧י מְצַוְּךָ֛ הַיֹּ֖ום לִשְׁמֹ֥ר וְלַעֲשֹֽׂות׃
Modern Hebrew Bible
ונתנך יהוה לראש ולא לזנב והיית רק למעלה ולא תהיה למטה כי תשמע אל מצות יהוה אלהיך אשר אנכי מצוך היום לשמר ולעשות׃
Arabic Van Dyck Bible
وَيَجْعَلُكَ ٱلرَّبُّ رَأْسًا لَا ذَنَبًا، وَتَكُونُ فِي ٱلِٱرْتِفَاعِ فَقَطْ وَلَا تَكُونُ فِي ٱلِٱنْحِطَاطِ، إِذَا سَمِعْتَ لِوَصَايَا ٱلرَّبِّ إِلَهِكَ ٱلَّتِي أَنَا أُوصِيكَ بِهَا ٱلْيَوْمَ، لِتَحْفَظَ وَتَعْمَلَ
Old Persion Version Bible
و خداوند تو را سر خواهد ساخت نه دم، و بلند خواهی بود فقط نه پست، اگر اوامریهوه خدای خود را که من امروز به تو امرمی فرمایم بشنوی، و آنها را نگاه داشته، بجاآوری.
Judson Burmese Bible
ထာဝရဘုရား သည် သင့်ကို အမြီး မ ဖြစ် စေဘဲ ခေါင်း ဖြစ် စေတော်မူသဖြင့် ၊ သင်သည် အောက် ၌ မ နေ ရ ဘဲ အပေါ် ၌ သာ နေရသောအခွင့် ရှိလိမ့်မည်။ ယနေ့ ငါ ဆင့်ဆို သော ၊ သင် ၏ဘုရားသခင် ထာဝရဘုရား ၏ ပညတ် တော်တို့ကို ကျင့်စောင့်ခြင်းငှာ နားထောင် လျှင် ၎င်း၊
Korean Bible 1910
여호와께서 너로 머리가 되고 꼬리가 되지 않게 하시며 위에만 있고 아래에 있지 않게 하시리니 오직 너는 내가 오늘날 네게 명하는 네 하나님 여호와의 명령을 듣고 지켜 행하며
Japanese Freedom Bible
あなたの神、主はあなたを頭とし、尾とはされない。あなたが、わたしが今日あなたに命じるあなたの神、主の命令に聞き従い、それを注意して行うなら、あなたはただ上になり、下になることはない。
World Chinese Bible
你若听从耶和华你上帝的诫命,就是我今日吩咐你要谨守遵行的,耶和华就必使你作首不作尾;你只居上,不居下;
Chinese Union Version (simplified) vv. 13–14
你若听从耶和华—你 神的诫命,就是我今日所吩咐你的,谨守遵行,不偏左右,也不随从事奉别神,耶和华就必使你作首不作尾,但居上不居下。」
Chinese Union Version (traditional) vv. 13–14
你若聽從耶和華-你上帝的誡命,就是我今日所吩咐你的,謹守遵行,不偏左右,也不隨從事奉別神,耶和華就必使你作首不作尾,但居上不居下。」
Portuguese Bíblia Livre
E te porá o SENHOR por cabeça, e não por cauda: e estarás encima somente, e não estarás debaixo; quando obedeceres aos mandamentos do SENHOR teu Deus, que eu te ordeno hoje, para que os guardes e cumpras.
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Mashi Bible
Nyamuzinda akujira obè irhwe ci orhabâga ihunga, wakaziyôrha oli enyanya ci arhali idako, casinga oyumve amarhegeko ga Nyamubâho, Nyamuzinda wâwe, agâla nkurhegesire ene nti ogalange onagashimbe,
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German Schlachter Bible 1951
Und der HERR wird dich zum Haupt machen und nicht zum Schwanz; und du wirst nur zuoberst und nicht zuunterst sein, wenn du gehorchst den Geboten des HERRN, deines Gottes, die ich dir heute gebiete, daß du sie beobachtest und tust,
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La Biblia en Español Sencillo
El Señor te hará cabeza y no cola; y siempre tendrás el lugar más alto, nunca por debajo; si prestas atención a los mandamientos del Señor tu Dios que te doy hoy, para que las guardes y las hagas;
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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You)
Si escuchas los Mandamientos de Yavé tu ʼElohim que te mando hoy para que los guardes y los cumplas, Yavé te pondrá como cabeza y no como cola, estarás encima solamente, y no estarás debajo.
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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible
And Hashem shall make thee the rosh, and not the zanav (tail); and thou shalt be above only, and thou shalt not be beneath; if that thou give heed unto the mitzvot Hashem Eloheicha, which I command thee today, to be shomer to do them;
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