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Deuteronomy 6:17

You are to diligently keep the commandments of the LORD your God and the testimonies and statutes He has given you.

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ASV

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

KJV

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

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
שָׁמ֣וֹרsha.Morcertainly <to keep>H8104 →
תִּשְׁמְר֔וּןtish.me.Runyou will keep !H8104 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
מִצְוֹ֖תmitz.Vot[the] commandments ofH4687 →
יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֑ם'e.lo.hei.KhemGod yourH430 →
וְעֵדֹתָ֥יוve.'e.do.Tavand testimonies hisH5713 →
וְחֻקָּ֖יוve.chu.Kavand statutes hisH2706 →
אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834 →
צִוָּֽךְ׃tzi.Vakhhe has commanded youH6680 →

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Psalms 119:2Blessed are those who keep His testimonies and seek Him with all their heart.Deuteronomy 11:22For if you carefully keep all these commandments I am giving you to follow—to love the LORD your God, to walk in all His ways, and to hold fast to Him—Psalms 119:4You have ordained Your precepts, that we should keep them diligently.2 Peter 3:14Therefore, beloved, as you anticipate these things, make every effort to be found at peace—spotless and blameless in His sight.1 Corinthians 15:58Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast and immovable. Always excel in the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.2 Peter 1:5–10For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith virtue; and to virtue, knowledge;Exodus 15:26saying, “If you will listen carefully to the voice of the LORD your God, and do what is right in His eyes, and pay attention to His commands, and keep all His statutes, then I will not bring on you any of the diseases I inflicted on the Egyptians. For I am the LORD who heals you.”Hebrews 6:11We want each of you to show this same diligence to the very end, in order to make your hope sure.Titus 3:8This saying is trustworthy. And I want you to emphasize these things, so that those who have believed God will take care to devote themselves to good deeds. These things are excellent and profitable for the people.Deuteronomy 11:13So if you carefully obey the commandments I am giving you today, to love the LORD your God and to serve Him with all your heart and with all your soul,Deuteronomy 6:1–2These are the commandments and statutes and ordinances that the LORD your God has instructed me to teach you to follow in the land that you are about to enter and possess,Deuteronomy 4:45These are the testimonies, statutes, and ordinances that Moses proclaimed to them after they had come out of Egypt,Deuteronomy 26:16The LORD your God commands you this day to follow these statutes and ordinances. You must be careful to follow them with all your heart and with all your soul.2 Chronicles 30:8Now do not stiffen your necks as your fathers did. Submit to the LORD and come to His sanctuary, which He has consecrated forever. Serve the LORD your God, so that His fierce anger will turn away from you.Joshua 22:5But be very careful to observe the commandment and the law that Moses the servant of the LORD gave you: to love the LORD your God, to walk in all His ways, to keep His commandments, to hold fast to Him, and to serve Him with all your heart and with all your soul.”

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Moses Comes Down from Mount Sinai — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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