Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 6:17
17You are to diligently keep the commandments of the LORD your God and the testimonies and statutes He has given you.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You are to diligently keep | שָׁמ֣וֹר | šā·mō·wr | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute | H8104 keep, watch, preserve |
| the commandments | מִצְוֺ֖ת | miṣ·wōṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H4687 commandment |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֣ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| your God | אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֑ם | ’ĕ·lō·hê·ḵem | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H430 God |
| and the testimonies | וְעֵדֹתָ֥יו | wə·‘ê·ḏō·ṯāw | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H5713 testimony, witness |
| and statutes | וְחֻקָּ֖יו | wə·ḥuq·qāw | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H2706 something prescribed, a statute or due |
| He has given you | צִוָּֽךְ׃ | ṣiw·wāḵ | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular; second person masculine singular | H6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Deuteronomy 11:22 · Psalm 119:4 · 1 Corinthians 15:58 · 2 Peter 1:5–10 · 2 Peter 3:14 · Titus 3:8 · Hebrews 6:11 · Exodus 15:26
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.