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Amplified
You shall fear [only] the Lord your God; and you shall serve Him [with awe-filled reverence and profound respect] and swear [oaths] by His name [alone].
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Thou shalt fear the LORD thy God, and serve him, and shalt swear by his name.
Holman Bible
Fear Yahweh your God, worship Him, and take your oaths in His name.
International Standard Version
Fear the LORD your God, serve him, and make your oaths in his name.
A Conservative Version
Thou shall fear LORD thy God, and him thou shall serve, and shall swear by his name.
American Standard Version
Thou shalt fear Jehovah thy God; and him shalt thou serve, and shalt swear by his name.
Bible in Basic English
Let the fear of the Lord your God be in your hearts, and be his servants, taking your oaths by his name.
Darby Translation
Thou shalt fear Jehovah thy God, and serve him, and shalt swear by his name.
Julia Smith Translation
Jehovah thy God shalt thou fear, and him shalt thou serve, and in his name shalt thou swear.
King James 2000
You shall fear the LORD your God, and serve him, and shall swear by his name.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"You shall fear Yahweh your God, and you shall serve him, and by his name you shall swear.
Modern King James verseion
You shall fear Jehovah your God and serve Him, and shall swear by His name.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But fear the LORD thy God and serve him, and swear by his name,
NET Bible
You must revere the Lord your God, serve him, and take oaths using only his name.
New Heart English Bible
You shall fear the LORD your God; and you shall serve him only, and shall swear by his name.
The Emphasized Bible
Yahweh thy God, shalt thou revere And him, shalt thou serve, - And by his name, shalt thou swear.
Webster
Thou shalt fear the LORD thy God, and serve him, and shalt swear by his name.
World English Bible
You shall fear Yahweh your God; and you shall serve him, and shall swear by his name.
Youngs Literal Translation
Jehovah thy God thou dost fear, and Him thou dost serve, and by His name thou dost swear;
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 6:13
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Luke 4:8
Jesus replied to him,
Deuteronomy 10:20
You shall fear [and worship] the Lord your God [with awe-filled reverence and profound respect]; you shall serve Him and cling to Him [hold tightly to Him, be united with Him], and you shall swear [oaths] by His name.
Matthew 4:10
Then Jesus said to him,
Psalm 63:11
But the king will rejoice in God;
Everyone who swears by Him [honoring the true God, acknowledging His authority and majesty] will glory,
For the mouths of those who speak lies will be stopped.
Deuteronomy 13:4
You shall walk after the Lord your God and you shall fear [and worship] Him [with awe-filled reverence and profound respect], and you shall keep His commandments and you shall listen to His voice, and you shall serve Him, and cling to Him.
Joshua 2:12
And now, please swear [an oath] to me by the Lord, since I have shown you kindness, that you also will show kindness to my father’s household (family), and give me a pledge of truth and faithfulness,
Isaiah 45:23
“I have sworn [an oath] by Myself,
The word is gone out of My mouth in righteousness
And shall not return,
That to Me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear [allegiance].
Isaiah 65:16
“Because he who blesses himself on the earth
Will bless himself by the God of truth and faithfulness;
And he who swears [an oath] on the earth
Will swear by the God of truth and faithfulness;
Because the former troubles are forgotten,
And because they are hidden from My sight.
Jeremiah 12:16
And if these [neighboring nations] will diligently learn the ways of My people, to swear by My Name, saying, ‘As the Lord lives’—even as they taught My people to swear by Baal, then they will be built up among My people.
Leviticus 19:12
You shall not swear [an oath] falsely by My name, so as to profane the name of your God; I am the Lord.
Deuteronomy 5:29
Oh that they had such a heart in them, that they would fear [and worship Me with awe-filled reverence and profound respect] and keep all My commandments always, so that it may go well with them and with their children forever!
Deuteronomy 6:2
so that you and your son and your grandson may fear and worship the Lord your God [with awe-filled reverence and profound respect], to keep [and actively do] all His statutes and His commandments which I am commanding you, all the days of your life, so that your days may be prolonged.
Deuteronomy 10:12
“And now, Israel, what does the Lord your God require from you, but to fear [and worship] the Lord your God [with awe-filled reverence and profound respect], to walk [that is, to live each and every day] in all His ways and to love Him, and to serve the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul [your choices, your thoughts, your whole being],
Psalm 15:4
In his eyes an evil person is despised,
But he honors those who fear the Lord [and obediently worship Him with awe-inspired reverence and submissive wonder].
He keeps his word even to his own disadvantage and does not change it [for his own benefit];
Jeremiah 4:2
And if you swear [your oaths], ‘As the Lord lives,’
In truth, in justice, and in righteousness,
Then the nations will bless themselves in Him,
And in Him they will glory.”
Jeremiah 5:2
“And though they say, ‘As the Lord lives,’
Surely they swear [their oaths] falsely.”
Jeremiah 5:7
“Why should I [overlook these offenses and] forgive you?
Your children have abandoned (rejected) Me
And sworn [their oaths] by those who are not gods.
When I had fed them until they were full [and bound them to Me by a promise],
They committed [spiritual] adultery,
Assembling in troops at the houses of prostitutes (idols).