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Deuteronomy 6

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Bible Compare Deuteronomy 6
Verse 1
WEB

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;

KJV

Now these are the commandments, the statutes, and the judgments, which the LORD your God commanded to teach you, that ye might do them in the land whither ye go to possess it:

Verse 2
WEB

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.

KJV

That thou mightest fear the LORD thy God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command thee, thou, and thy son, and thy son's son, all the days of thy life; and that thy days may be prolonged.

Verse 3
WEB

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.

KJV

Hear therefore, O Israel, and observe to do it ; that it may be well with thee, and that ye may increase mightily, as the LORD God of thy fathers hath promised thee, in the land that floweth with milk and honey.

Verse 4
WEB

Hear, Israel: Yahweh is our God. Yahweh is one.

KJV

Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD:

Verse 5
WEB

You shall love Yahweh your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your might.

KJV

And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.

Verse 6
WEB

These words, which I command you today, shall be on your heart;

KJV

And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:

Verse 7
WEB

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.

KJV

And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.

Verse 8
WEB

You shall bind them for a sign on your hand, and they shall be for frontlets between your eyes.

KJV

And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thine eyes.

Verse 9
WEB

You shall write them on the door posts of your house and on your gates.

KJV

And thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house, and on thy gates.

Verse 10
WEB

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, great and goodly cities which you didn’t build,

KJV

And it shall be, when the LORD thy God shall have brought thee into the land which he sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give thee great and goodly cities, which thou buildedst not,

Verse 11
WEB

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;

KJV

And houses full of all good things , which thou filledst not, and wells digged, which thou diggedst not, vineyards and olive trees, which thou plantedst not; when thou shalt have eaten and be full;

Verse 12
WEB

then beware lest you forget Yahweh, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

KJV

Then beware lest thou forget the LORD, which brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage.

Verse 13
WEB

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

KJV

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

Verse 14
WEB

You shall not go after other gods, of the gods of the peoples who are around you,

KJV

Ye shall not go after other gods, of the gods of the people which are round about you;

Verse 15
WEB

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.

KJV

(For the LORD thy God is a jealous God among you) lest the anger of the LORD thy God be kindled against thee, and destroy thee from off the face of the earth.

Verse 16
WEB

You shall not tempt Yahweh your God, as you tempted him in Massah.

KJV

Ye shall not tempt the LORD your God, as ye tempted him in Massah.

Verse 17
WEB

You shall diligently keep the commandments of Yahweh your God, and his testimonies, and his statutes, which he has commanded you.

KJV

Ye shall diligently keep the commandments of the LORD your God, and his testimonies, and his statutes, which he hath commanded thee.

Verse 18
WEB

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,

KJV

And thou shalt do that which is right and good in the sight of the LORD: that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest go in and possess the good land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers,

Verse 19
WEB

to thrust out all your enemies from before you, as Yahweh has spoken.

KJV

To cast out all thine enemies from before thee, as the LORD hath spoken.

Verse 20
WEB

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?”

KJV

And when thy son asketh thee in time to come, saying, What mean the testimonies, and the statutes, and the judgments, which the LORD our God hath commanded you?

Verse 21
WEB

then you shall tell your son, “We were Pharaoh’s slaves in Egypt. Yahweh brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand;

KJV

Then thou shalt say unto thy son, We were Pharaoh's bondmen in Egypt; and the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand:

Verse 22
WEB

and Yahweh showed great and awesome signs and wonders on Egypt, on Pharaoh, and on all his house, before our eyes;

KJV

And the LORD shewed signs and wonders, great and sore, upon Egypt, upon Pharaoh, and upon all his household, before our eyes:

Verse 23
WEB

and he brought us out from there, that he might bring us in, to give us the land which he swore to our fathers.

KJV

And he brought us out from thence, that he might bring us in, to give us the land which he sware unto our fathers.

Verse 24
WEB

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.

KJV

And the LORD commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear the LORD our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as it is at this day.

Verse 25
WEB

It shall be righteousness to us, if we observe to do all these commandments before Yahweh our God, as he has commanded us.”

KJV

And it shall be our righteousness, if we observe to do all these commandments before the LORD our God, as he hath commanded us.