Deuteronomy 6:4
2 That thou mightest fear the LORD thy God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command thee, thou, and thy son, and thy son’s son, all the days of thy life; and that thy days may be prolonged.
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.
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.
6 And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God, the LORD is One.
- KJV
- Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD:
- WEB
- Hear, Israel: The LORD is our God. The LORD is one.
- ASV
- Hear, O Israel: Jehovah our God is one Jehovah:
- DARBY
- Hear, Israel: Jehovah our God is one Jehovah;
- BLB
- Hear, O Israel: YHWH our God, YHWH [is] One.
- ÅB
- Hør, Israel! Herren vår Gud, Herren er en.
- OTB
- Hør, Israel: Herren vår Gud, Herren er én.
- B1930
- Hør, Israel! Herren vår Gud, Herren er en.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Mark 12:29–32
And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord:
Read in contextIsaiah 44:6
Thus saith the LORD the King of Israel, and his redeemer the LORD of hosts; I am the first, and I am the last; and beside me there is no God.
Read in context1 Timothy 2:5
For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;
Read in contextIsaiah 45:5–6
I am the LORD, and there is none else, there is no God beside me: I girded thee, though thou hast not known me:
Read in contextJohn 17:3
And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.
Read in contextJohn 10:30
I and my Father are one.
Read in contextIsaiah 44:8
Fear ye not, neither be afraid: have not I told thee from that time, and have declared it? ye are even my witnesses. Is there a God beside me? yea, there is no God; I know not any.
Read in contextIsaiah 42:8
I am the LORD: that is my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.
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