Deuteronomy 6:13
“Thou shalt feare the Lord thy God, and serue him, & shalt sweare by his Name.”
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Deuteronomy 6:13 Context
11And houses full of all good things which thou filledst not, and welles digged which thou diggedst not, vineyards and oliue trees which thou plantedst not, when thou shalt haue eaten and be full, 12Then beware lest thou forget the Lord which brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage. 13Thou shalt feare the Lord thy God, and serue him, & shalt sweare by his Name. 14Yee shall not goe after other gods, of the gods of the people which are round about you: 15(For the Lord thy God is a ielous God among you) lest the anger of the Lord thy God bee kindled against thee, and destroy thee from off the face of the earth.
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Other Translations for Deuteronomy 6:13
Thou shalt fear the LORD thy God, and serve him, and shalt swear by his name.
- King James Version
"You shall fear {only} the LORD your God; and you shall worship Him and swear by His name.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Thou shalt fear Jehovah thy God; and him shalt thou serve, and shalt swear by his name.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Let the fear of the Lord your God be in your hearts, and be his servants, taking your oaths by his name.
- Basic English Bible
Thou shalt fear Jehovah thy God, and serve him, and shalt swear by his name.
- Darby Bible
Thou shalt fear the LORD thy God, and serve him, and shalt swear by his name.
- Webster's Bible
You shall fear Yahweh your God; and you shall serve him, and shall swear by his name.
- World English Bible
Jehovah thy God thou dost fear, and Him thou dost serve, and by His name thou dost swear;
- Youngs Literal Bible
Thou shalt fear the LORD thy God; and Him shalt thou serve, and by His name shalt thou swear.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Deuteronomy 6:13
6:13 Shalt swear by his name - When thou hast a call and just cause to swear, not by idols, or any creatures.