Deuteronomy 11:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Deuteronomy 11:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Deuteronomy 11:1 is a verse from the book of Deuteronomy in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Therefore thou shalt love the LORD thy God, and keep his charge, and his statutes, and his judgments, and his commandmen..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Deuteronomy 11:1 — KJV
“Therefore thou shalt love the LORD thy God, and keep his charge, and his statutes, and his judgments, and his commandments, alway.”
— Deuteronomy 11:1 (KJV)
Deuteronomy 11:1 in Context — About the Book of Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy is Moses' farewell sermon on the edge of the Promised Land — a passionate retelling of the law for a new generation. Its heartbeat is love: love God with all your heart, soul, and strength. Jesus quoted Deuteronomy more than almost any other book.
Cross-References for Deuteronomy 11:1
“And keep the charge of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and his testimonies, as it is written in the law of Moses, that thou mayest prosper in all that thou doest, and whithersoever thou turnest thyself: prosper: or, do wisely”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 11:1: lord, god, keep
“Thou shalt keep therefore his statutes, and his commandments, which I command thee this day, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days upon the earth, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, for ever.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 11:1: therefore, shalt, lord
“This day the LORD thy God hath commanded thee to do these statutes and judgments: thou shalt therefore keep and do them with all thine heart, and with all thy soul.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 11:1: therefore, shalt, lord
“In that I command thee this day to love the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commandments and his statutes and his judgments, that thou mayest live and multiply: and the LORD thy God shall bless thee in the land whither thou goest to possess it.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 11:1: love, lord, god
“But take diligent heed to do the commandment and the law, which Moses the servant of the LORD charged you, to love the LORD your God, and to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and to cleave unto him, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 11:1: love, lord, god
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