Read Deuteronomy 6

World English Bible · 25 verses

1. ¹ Now these are the commandments, the statutes, and the ordinances, which Yahweh your God commanded to teach you, that you might do them in the land that you go over to possess;This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
2. ² that you might fear Yahweh your God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command you—you, your son, and your son’s son, all the days of your life; and that your days may be prolonged.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
3. ³ Hear therefore, Israel, and observe to do it, that it may be well with you, and that you may increase mightily, as Yahweh, the God of your fathers, has promised to you, in a land flowing with milk and honey.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
4. ⁴ Hear, Israel: Yahweh is our God. Yahweh is one.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
5. ⁵ You shall love Yahweh your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your might.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
6. ⁶ These words, which I command you today, shall be on your heart;This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
7. ⁷ and you shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
8. ⁸ You shall bind them for a sign on your hand, and they shall be for frontlets between your eyes.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
9. ⁹ You shall write them on the door posts of your house and on your gates.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
10. ¹⁰ It shall be, when Yahweh your God brings you into the land which he swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give you–a land with great and good cities which you didn’t build,This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
11. ¹¹ and houses full of all good things which you didn’t fill, and cisterns dug out which you didn’t dig, vineyards and olive trees which you didn’t plant, and you shall eat and be full;This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
12. ¹² then beware lest you forget Yahweh, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
13. ¹³ You shall fear Yahweh your God; and you shall serve him, and shall swear by his name.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
14. ¹⁴ You shall not go after other gods, of the gods of the peoples who are around you,This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
15. ¹⁵ for Yahweh your God among you is a jealous God, lest the anger of Yahweh your God be kindled against you, and he destroy you from off the face of the earth.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
16. ¹⁶ You shall not tempt Yahweh your God, as you tempted him in Massah.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
17. ¹⁷ You shall diligently keep the commandments of Yahweh your God, and his testimonies, and his statutes, which he has commanded you.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
18. ¹⁸ You shall do that which is right and good in Yahweh’s sight, that it may be well with you and that you may go in and possess the good land which Yahweh swore to your fathers,This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
19. ¹⁹ to thrust out all your enemies from before you, as Yahweh has spoken.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
20. ²⁰ When your son asks you in time to come, saying, “What do the testimonies, the statutes, and the ordinances, which Yahweh our God has commanded you mean?”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
21. ²¹ then you shall tell your son, “We were Pharaoh’s slaves in Egypt. Yahweh brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand;This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
22. ²² and Yahweh showed great and awesome signs and wonders on Egypt, on Pharaoh, and on all his house, before our eyes;This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
23. ²³ and he brought us out from there, that he might bring us in, to give us the land which he swore to our fathers.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
24. ²⁴ Yahweh commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear Yahweh our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as we are today.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
25. ²⁵ It shall be righteousness to us, if we observe to do all these commandments before Yahweh our God, as he has commanded us.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.

Scripture: World English Bible, public domain, eBible.org