3. Listen to them, Israel! Follow them carefully so that things will go well for you and so that you will continue to multiply exactly as the Lord, your ancestors’ God, promised you, in a land full of milk and honey.
4. Israel, listen! Our God is the Lord! Only the Lord!
5. Love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your being, and all your strength.
6. These words that I am commanding you today must always be on your minds.
7. Recite them to your children. Talk about them when you are sitting around your house and when you are out and about, when you are lying down and when you are getting up.