Thematic Bible
Deuteronomy 6:1 (show verse)
"Now these are the commands, decrees, and ordinances that the LORD commanded me to teach you. Obey them in the land you are entering to possess,
Deuteronomy 6:2 (show verse)
so that you, your children, and your grandchildren may fear the LORD your God. Keep all his decrees and commandments that I'm giving you every day of your life, so you may live a long time.
Deuteronomy 6:3 (show verse)
Listen, Israel! Be careful to obey, so that life may go well for you and that you may increase greatly. Just as the LORD God of your ancestors told you, you'll have a land flowing with milk and honey.
Deuteronomy 6:4 (show verse)
"Listen, Israel! The LORD is our God, the LORD alone.
Deuteronomy 6:5 (show verse)
You are to love the LORD your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your strength.
Deuteronomy 6:6 (show verse)
Let these words that I'm commanding you today be always on your heart.
Deuteronomy 6:7 (show verse)
Teach them repeatedly to your children. Talk about them while sitting in your house or walking on the road, and as you lie down or get up.
Deuteronomy 6:8 (show verse)
Tie them as reminders on your forearm, bind them on your forehead,
Deuteronomy 6:9 (show verse)
and write them on the door frames of your house and on your gates."
Deuteronomy 6:10 (show verse)
"When the LORD your God brings you to the land that he promised to your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, he will give you large and beautiful cities that you didn't build,
Deuteronomy 6:11 (show verse)
houses filled with every good thing that you didn't supply, wells that you didn't dig, and vineyards and olive groves that you didn't plant. When you eat and are satisfied,
Deuteronomy 6:12 (show verse)
be careful not to forget the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt and slavery.
Deuteronomy 6:13 (show verse)
Fear the LORD your God, serve him, and make your oaths in his name.
Deuteronomy 6:14 (show verse)
Do not follow other gods, from the gods of the nations around you.
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Deuteronomy 6:15 (show verse)
For the LORD your God who is among you is a jealous God. He will turn his anger against you and destroy you from the surface of the land."
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Deuteronomy 6:16 (show verse)
"Don't test the LORD your God like you did in Massah.
Deuteronomy 6:17 (show verse)
Be sure to observe the commands of the LORD your God, his testimonies and his decrees that he gave you.
Deuteronomy 6:18 (show verse)
Do what is good and right in the LORD's sight so it may go well with you. Then you'll enter and possess the good land that the LORD your God promised to your ancestors,
Deuteronomy 6:19 (show verse)
expelling all your enemies before you, as the LORD said."
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Deuteronomy 6:20 (show verse)
"When your son asks you in the future, "What is the meaning of the instructions, decrees, and ordinances that the LORD our God commanded you?'
Deuteronomy 6:21 (show verse)
tell him, "We were slaves to Pharaoh in Egypt, but the LORD brought us out of Egypt with great power.
Deuteronomy 6:22 (show verse)
Before our very eyes, the LORD did great and terrible signs and wonders in Egypt, to Pharaoh, and to his entire household.
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Deuteronomy 6:23 (show verse)
But as for us, he brought us out from there to bring us into the land and give it to us, as he promised our ancestors.
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Deuteronomy 6:24 (show verse)
Then the LORD commanded us to observe all these decrees and to fear the LORD our God for our own good, so that he may keep us alive as we are today.
Deuteronomy 6:25 (show verse)
It will be credited as righteousness for us, if we're careful to obey the entire Law in the presence of the LORD our God, as he commanded.'"