Deuteronomy 4:9

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Summary

Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons' sons;

Keep thy soul

Lest they

Revelation 3:3

Teach them

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Bible References

Keep thy soul

So keep watch on yourselves with care; for you saw no form of any sort on the day when the voice of the Lord came to you in Horeb out of the heart of the fire:

My son, keep my teaching in your memory, and my rules in your heart:

My son, give attention to my words; let your ear be turned to my sayings.

So take care how you give hearing, for to him who has will be given, and from him who has not will be taken even what he seems to have.

What will come on us, if we do not give our minds to such a great salvation? a salvation of which our fathers first had knowledge through the words of the Lord, and which was made certain to us by those to whom his words came;

You see that his faith was helping his works and was made complete by them;

Lest they

Whoever goes against your orders, and does not give attention to all your words, will be put to death: only take heart and be strong.

I have kept your sayings secretly in my heart, so that I might do no sin against you.

My son, keep my teaching in your memory, and my rules in your heart:

And he gave me teaching, saying to me, Keep my words in your heart; keep my rules so that you may have life:

My son, keep my sayings, and let my rules be stored up with you.

For this reason there is the more need for us to give attention to the things which have come to our ears, for fear that by chance we might be slipping away.

Keep in mind, then, the teaching which was given to you, and be ruled by it and have a change of heart. If then you do not keep watch, I will come like a thief, and you will have no knowledge of the hour when I will come on you.

Teach them

Teaching them to your children with all care, talking of them when you are at rest in your house or walking by the way, when you go to sleep and when you get up.

Teaching them to your children, and talking of them when you are at rest in your house or walking by the way, when you go to sleep and when you get up:

The secret things are the Lord our God's: but the things which have been made clear are ours and our children's for ever, so that we may do all the words of this law.

Make then this song for yourselves, teaching it to the children of Israel: put it in their mouths, so that this song may be a witness for me against the children of Israel.

For I have made him mine so that he may give orders to his children and those of his line after him, to keep the ways of the Lord, to do what is good and right: so that the Lord may do to Abraham as he has said.

And you will say to your son in that day, It is because of what the Lord did for me when I came out of Egypt.

So that this may be a sign among you; when your children say to you in time to come, What is the reason for these stones?

Come, children, give attention to me; I will be your teacher in the fear of the Lord.

Now when I am old and grey-headed, O God, give me not up; till I have made clear your strength to this generation, and your power to all those to come.

Which have come to our hearing and our knowledge, as they were given to us by our fathers.

My son, give ear to the training of your father, and do not give up the teaching of your mother:

Give ear, my sons, to the teaching of a father; give attention so that you may have knowledge:

My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes take delight in my ways.

The living, the living man, he will give you praise, as I do this day: the father will give the story of your mercy to his children.

And, you fathers, do not make your children angry: but give them training in the teaching and fear of the Lord.

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And you will say to your son in that day, It is because of what the Lord did for me when I came out of Egypt.

Teaching them to your children, and talking of them when you are at rest in your house or walking by the way, when you go to sleep and when you get up:

If only you give ear to the voice of the Lord your God, and take care to keep all these orders which I give you today.

You have put your orders into our hearts, so that we might keep them with care.