The Scriptures 1998

Deuteronomy 6:11-20 The Scriptures 1998 (ISR98)

11. and houses filled with all kinds of goods, which you did not fill, and wells dug which you did not dig, vineyards and olive trees which you did not plant, and you shall eat and be satisfied –

12. be on guard, lest you forget יהוה who brought you out of the land of Mitsrayim, from the house of bondage.

13. “Fear יהוה your Elohim and serve Him, and swear by His Name.

14. “Do not go after other mighty ones, the mighty ones of the peoples who are all around you,

15. for יהוה your Elohim is a jealous Ěl in your midst, lest the displeasure of יהוה your Elohim burn against you, then He shall destroy you from the face of the earth.

16. “Do not try יהוה your Elohim as you tried Him in Massah.

17. “Diligently guard the commands of יהוה your Elohim, and His witnesses, and His laws which He has commanded you.

18. “And you shall do what is right and good in the eyes of יהוה, that it might be well with you, and you shall go in and possess the good land of which יהוה swore to your fathers,

19. to drive out all your enemies from before you, as יהוה has spoken.

20. “When your son asks you in time to come, saying, ‘What is the meaning of the witnesses, and the laws, and the right-rulings which יהוה our Elohim has commanded you?’