Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

'Jehovah thy God thou dost fear, Him thou dost serve, and to Him thou dost cleave, and by His name thou dost swear.

New American Standard Bible

You shall fear the Lord your God; you shall serve Him and cling to Him, and you shall swear by His name.

King James Version

Thou shalt fear the LORD thy God; him shalt thou serve, and to him shalt thou cleave, and swear by his name.

Holman Bible

You are to fear Yahweh your God and worship Him. Remain faithful to Him and take oaths in His name.

International Standard Version

You are to fear the LORD your God and serve him. Cling to him and swear by his name.

A Conservative Version

Thou shall fear LORD thy God. Him thou shall serve, and to him thou shall cling, and by his name thou shall swear.

American Standard Version

Thou shalt fear Jehovah thy God; him shalt thou serve; and to him shalt thou cleave, and by his name shalt thou swear.

Amplified

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.

Bible in Basic English

Let the fear of the Lord your God be before you, give him worship and be true to him at all times, taking your oaths in his name.

Darby Translation

Thou shalt fear Jehovah thy God; him thou shalt serve, and unto him shalt thou cleave, and swear by his name.

Julia Smith Translation

Jehovah thy God shalt thou fear; him .shalt thou serve, and to him shalt thou cleave, and in his name shalt thou swear.

King James 2000

You shall fear the LORD your God; him shall you serve, and to him shall you cleave, and swear by his name.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Yahweh your God, you shall revere him, you shall serve him, and to him you shall cling, and by his name you shall swear.

Modern King James verseion

You shall fear Jehovah your God. You shall serve Him, and you shall hold fast to Him, and swear by His name.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Thou shalt fear the LORD thy God and serve him and cleave unto him and swear by his name,

NET Bible

Revere the Lord your God, serve him, be loyal to him and take oaths only in his name.

New Heart English Bible

You shall fear the LORD your God; you shall serve him; and you shall cling to him, and you shall swear by his name.

The Emphasized Bible

Yahweh thy God, shalt thou revere, Him, shalt thou serve, - And unto him, shalt thou cleave, And in his name, shalt thou swear.

Webster

Thou shalt fear the LORD thy God; him shalt thou serve, and to him shalt thou cleave, and swear by his name.

World English Bible

You shall fear Yahweh your God; you shall serve him; and you shall cling to him, and you shall swear by his name.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Thou shalt fear
ירא 
Yare' 
Usage: 334

the Lord

Usage: 0

אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

him shalt thou serve
עבד 
`abad 
Usage: 288

and to him shalt thou cleave
דּבק 
Dabaq 
Usage: 54

and swear
שׁבע 
 
Usage: 186

References

American

Watsons

Context Readings

Detailed Stipulations

19 'And ye have loved the sojourner, for sojourners ye were in the land of Egypt. 20 'Jehovah thy God thou dost fear, Him thou dost serve, and to Him thou dost cleave, and by His name thou dost swear. 21 He is thy praise, and He is thy God, who hath done with thee these great and fearful things which thine eyes have seen:



Cross References

Deuteronomy 13:4

after Jehovah your God ye walk, and Him ye fear, and His commands ye keep, and to His voice ye hearken, and Him ye serve, and to Him ye cleave.

Deuteronomy 6:13

Jehovah thy God thou dost fear, and Him thou dost serve, and by His name thou dost swear;

Deuteronomy 11:22

For, if ye diligently keep all this command which I am commanding you -- to do it, to love Jehovah your God, to walk in all His ways, and to cleave to Him,

Psalm 63:11

And the king doth rejoice in God, Boast himself doth every one swearing by Him, But stopped is the mouth of those speaking lies!

Matthew 4:10

Then saith Jesus to him, 'Go -- Adversary, for it hath been written, The Lord thy God thou shalt bow to, and Him only thou shalt serve.'

Deuteronomy 4:4

and ye who are cleaving to Jehovah your God, are alive, all of you, to-day.

Joshua 23:8

but to Jehovah your God ye do cleave, as ye have done till this day.

Isaiah 45:23

By Myself I have sworn, Gone out from my mouth in righteousness hath a word, And it turneth not back, That to Me, bow doth every knee, every tongue swear.

Luke 4:8

And Jesus answering him said, 'Get thee behind me, Adversary, for it hath been written, Thou shalt bow before the Lord thy God, and Him only thou shalt serve.'

Acts 11:23

who, having come, and having seen the grace of God, was glad, and was exhorting all with purpose of heart to cleave to the Lord,

Romans 12:9

The love unfeigned: abhorring the evil; cleaving to the good;

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