8 And you must go down ahead of me to Gilʹgal;+ and, look! I am going down to you to offer up burnt sacrifices, to render up communion+ sacrifices. Seven+ days you should keep waiting until my coming to you, and I shall certainly let you know what you should do.”

23 But this word I did express in command upon them, saying: “Obey my voice,+ and I will become YOUR God,+ and YOU yourselves will become my people; and YOU must walk in all the way+ that I shall command YOU, in order that it may go well with YOU.”’+

7 For I solemnly admonished YOUR forefathers in the day of my bringing them up out of the land of Egypt+ and down to this day, rising up early and admonishing, saying: “Obey my voice.”+