Observe and hear all these words that I command you, in order that it may go well with you and with your children after you forever, when you do what is good and right in the eyes of Hashem your God.
English: “The good and the right” — What is “the good” and what is “the right”? Rabbi Akiva says: the good in the eyes of Heaven and the right in the eyes of man.
On the daf / in context: The verse distinguishes two standards of proper action: one measured by the will of Heaven and one measured by what appears upright among people.
Type of Learning
Derash on the verse (Sifrei) — dual criteria of “good” and “right”.
What Is Learned
One must act both in a manner that is good before Heaven and right in the eyes of human beings.