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Deuteronomy 6:6 — And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine…
“And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:”
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The verses around Deuteronomy 6:6.
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.
8And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thine eyes.
Verse explanation
Right after the Shema comes the core requirement: these words are not meant to stay only in the head, they must be engraved on the heart.
From the Deuteronomy 6 study in Bible in Stories.
Deuteronomy 6:6 in other versions
The same verse in the 4 Bible versions we have on the site.
- KJV · King James
And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:
Read the chapter in this version → - ARC · Almeida 1911Português
E estas palavras, que hoje te ordeno, estarão no teu coração;
Read the chapter in this version → - BLIVRE · Bíblia LivrePortuguês
E estas palavras que eu te mando hoje, estarão sobre teu coração:
Read the chapter in this version → - VBL · Versión Biblia LibreEspañol
Las órdenes que les doy hoy deben permanecer en sus mentes.
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In other languages: Português (Deuteronômio 6:6) · Español (Deuteronomio 6:6)
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