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Deuteronomy 6:5 — And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with…

“And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.”
Deuteronomy 6:5 · KJV

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3Hear 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.

4Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord:

5And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.

6And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:

7And 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.

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Verse explanation

This is the second half of the Shema: after affirming that there is one God, comes the command to love Him with everything — heart, soul, and strength, without reservation.

From the Deuteronomy 6 study in Bible in Stories.

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