Deuteronomy 6:3-5
New American Standard Bible
3 Now Israel, you shall listen and be careful to do them, so that (A)it may go well for you and that you may increase greatly, just as the Lord, the God of your fathers, has [a]promised you, in (B)a land flowing with milk and honey.
4 “(C)Hear, Israel! The Lord is our God, the (D)Lord is one! 5 And (E)you shall love the Lord your God (F)with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.
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- Deuteronomy 6:3 Lit spoken to
Deuteronomy 6:3-5
King James Version
3 Hear 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.
4 Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord:
5 And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.
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Deuteronomy 6:3-5
English Standard Version
3 Hear therefore, O Israel, and be careful to do them, that it may go well with you, and that you may multiply greatly, (A)as the Lord, the God of your fathers, has promised you, in a land flowing with milk and honey.
4 “Hear, O Israel: (B)The Lord our God, the Lord is one.[a] 5 You (C)shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might.
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- Deuteronomy 6:4 Or The Lord our God is one Lord; or The Lord is our God, the Lord is one; or The Lord is our God, the Lord alone
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