Deuteronomy · Chapter 6 King James Version

Deuteronomy 6:2

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The Scripture

(2) 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.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

Deuteronomy 6 presents a call for the Israelites to love the Lord with all their heart and to teach that love to their children. It emphasizes obeying God's commandments, walking in his ways, and not turning away from his law. The chapter stresses that the commandments are written on the heart, not just on the lips.

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