'And it hath been, if thou dost hearken diligently to the voice of Jehovah thy God, to observe to do all His commands which I am commanding thee to-day, that Jehovah thy God hath made thee uppermost above all the nations of the earth,

'If in My statutes ye walk, and My commands ye keep, and have done them,

'And thou hast known that Jehovah thy God He [is] God, the faithful God, keeping the covenant, and the kindness, to those loving Him, and to those keeping His commands -- to a thousand generations,

He hath remembered to the age His covenant, The word He commanded to a thousand generations,

And doth establish it to Jacob for a statute, To Israel -- a covenant age-during,

Thou givest truth to Jacob, kindness to Abraham, That thou hast sworn to our fathers, from the days of antiquity!

As He spake unto our fathers, To Abraham and to his seed -- to the age.'

To do kindness with our fathers, And to be mindful of His holy covenant,

An oath that He sware to Abraham our father,