Deuteronomy 6

1Now 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;Cross-references: Lev 27:34 · Num 36:13 · Deut 4:1 · Deut 4:5 · Deut 4:14 · Deut 4:45 · +3 more

2that 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.Cross-references: Gen 18:19 · Gen 22:12 · Ex 20:20 · Deut 4:10 · Deut 4:40 · Deut 5:16 · +17 more

3Hear 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.Cross-references: Gen 12:2 · Gen 13:16 · Gen 15:5 · Gen 22:17 · Gen 26:4 · Gen 28:14 · +7 more

4Hear, Israel: Yahweh is our God. Yahweh is one.Cross-references: Deut 4:35 · Deut 5:6 · 1Ki 18:21 · 2Ki 19:5 · 1Chr 29:10 · Isa 42:8 · +9 moreExamined: Unitarianism →

5You shall love Yahweh your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your might.Cross-references: Deut 4:29 · Deut 10:12 · Deut 11:13 · Deut 30:6 · 2Ki 23:25 · Matt 10:37 · +7 more

6These words, which I command you today, shall be on your heart;Cross-references: Deut 11:18 · Deut 32:46 · Ps 37:31 · Ps 40:8 · Ps 119:11 · Ps 119:98 · +11 more

7and 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.Cross-references: Gen 18:19 · Ex 12:26 · Ex 13:14 · Deut 4:9 · Deut 6:2 · Deut 11:19 · +19 more

8You shall bind them for a sign on your hand, and they shall be for frontlets between your eyes.Cross-references: Ex 13:9 · Ex 13:16 · Num 15:38 · Deut 11:18 · Prov 3:3 · Prov 6:21 · +3 more

9You shall write them on the door posts of your house and on your gates.Cross-references: Ex 12:7 · Deut 11:20 · Job 19:23 · Isa 30:8 · Isa 57:8 · Hab 2:2

10It 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,Cross-references: Gen 13:15 · Gen 15:18 · Gen 26:3 · Gen 28:13 · Josh 24:13 · Neh 9:25 · +2 more

11and 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;Cross-references: Deut 7:12 · Deut 8:10 · Deut 32:15 · Judg 3:7 · Prov 30:8 · Jer 2:31 · +2 more

12then beware lest you forget Yahweh, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

13You shall fear Yahweh your God; and you shall serve him, and shall swear by his name.Cross-references: Lev 19:12 · Deut 5:29 · Deut 6:2 · Deut 10:12 · Deut 10:20 · Deut 13:4 · +11 more

14You shall not go after other gods, of the gods of the peoples who are around you,Cross-references: Ex 34:14 · Deut 8:19 · Deut 11:28 · Deut 13:7 · Jer 25:6 · 1John 5:21

15for 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.Cross-references: Gen 7:4 · Ex 20:5 · Ex 32:12 · Num 32:10 · Deut 4:24 · Deut 5:9 · +9 more

16You shall not tempt Yahweh your God, as you tempted him in Massah.Cross-references: Ex 17:2 · Ex 17:7 · Num 20:3 · Num 20:13 · Num 21:4 · Ps 95:8 · +4 more

17You shall diligently keep the commandments of Yahweh your God, and his testimonies, and his statutes, which he has commanded you.Cross-references: Ex 15:26 · Deut 6:1 · Deut 11:13 · Deut 11:22 · Ps 119:4 · 1Cor 15:58 · +4 more

18You 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,Cross-references: Ex 15:26 · Deut 4:40 · Deut 5:29 · Deut 5:33 · Deut 8:11 · Deut 12:25 · +14 more

19to thrust out all your enemies from before you, as Yahweh has spoken.Cross-references: Ex 23:28 · Num 33:52 · Judg 2:1 · Judg 3:1

20When 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?”Cross-references: Ex 12:26 · Ex 13:14 · Deut 6:7 · Josh 4:6 · Josh 4:21 · Prov 22:6

21then you shall tell your son, “We were Pharaoh’s slaves in Egypt. Yahweh brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand;Cross-references: Ex 3:19 · Ex 13:3 · Ex 20:2 · Deut 5:6 · Deut 5:15 · Deut 15:15 · +7 more

22and Yahweh showed great and awesome signs and wonders on Egypt, on Pharaoh, and on all his house, before our eyes;Cross-references: Ex 7:1 · Ex 14:1 · Deut 1:30 · Deut 3:21 · Deut 4:3 · Deut 4:34 · +4 more

23and he brought us out from there, that he might bring us in, to give us the land which he swore to our fathers.Cross-references: Ex 13:5 · Deut 1:8 · Deut 1:35 · Deut 6:10 · Deut 6:18

24Yahweh 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.Cross-references: Deut 4:1 · Deut 4:4 · Deut 8:1 · Deut 8:3 · Deut 10:12 · Job 35:7 · +9 more

25It shall be righteousness to us, if we observe to do all these commandments before Yahweh our God, as he has commanded us.”Cross-references: Lev 18:5 · Deut 24:13 · Ps 106:30 · Ps 119:6 · Prov 12:28 · Ezek 20:11 · +5 more