Deuteronomy 30:14
Context30:14 For the thing is very near you – it is in your mouth and in your mind 1 so that you can do it.
Joshua 1:8
Context1:8 This law scroll must not leave your lips! 2 You must memorize it 3 day and night so you can carefully obey 4 all that is written in it. Then you will prosper 5 and be successful. 6
Isaiah 59:21
Context59:21 “As for me, this is my promise to 7 them,” says the Lord. “My spirit, who is upon you, and my words, which I have placed in your mouth, will not depart from your mouth or from the mouths of your children and descendants from this time forward,” 8 says the Lord.
Romans 10:8
Context10:8 But what does it say? “The word is near you, in your mouth and in your heart” 9 (that is, the word of faith that we preach),
[1:8] 3 tn Heb “read it in undertones,” or “recite it quietly” (see HALOT 1:237).
[1:8] 4 tn Heb “be careful to do.”
[1:8] 5 tn Heb “you will make your way prosperous.”
[1:8] 6 tn Heb “and be wise,” but the word can mean “be successful” by metonymy.
[59:21] 7 tn Or “my covenant with” (so many English versions); NCV “my agreement with.”
[59:21] 8 tn Heb “from now and on into the future.”
[10:8] 9 sn A quotation from Deut 30:14.