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31 (for he[a] is a merciful God), he will not let you down[b] or destroy you, for he cannot[c] forget the covenant with your ancestors that he confirmed by oath to them.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 4:31 tn Heb “the Lord your God.” See note on “he” in 4:3.
  2. Deuteronomy 4:31 tn Heb “he will not drop you,” i.e., “will not abandon you” (cf. NAB, NIV, NRSV, NLT).
  3. Deuteronomy 4:31 tn Or “will not.” The translation understands the imperfect verbal form to have an added nuance of capability here.