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Deuteronomy 6:20 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" When your son asks you in time to come, saying, “What do the testimonies, the statutes, and the ordinances, which the LORD our God has commanded you mean?” "

Deuteronomy 6:20

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18 You shall do that which is right and good in the LORD’s sight, that it may be well with you and that you may go in and possess the good land which the LORD swore to your fathers,

19 to thrust out all your enemies from before you, as the LORD has spoken.

20 When your son asks you in time to come, saying, “What do the testimonies, the statutes, and the ordinances, which the LORD our God has commanded you mean?”

21 then you shall tell your son, “We were Pharaoh’s slaves in Egypt. The LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand;

22 and the LORD showed great and awesome signs and wonders on Egypt, on Pharaoh, and on all his house, before our eyes;

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Exodus 13:14

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"It shall be, when your son asks you in time to come, saying, ‘What is this?’ that you shall tell him, ‘By strength of hand the LORD brought us out from Egypt, from the house of bondage."

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Exodus 10:2

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"and that you may tell in the hearing of your son, and of your son’s son, what things I have done to Egypt, and my signs which I have done among them; that you may know that I am the LORD.”"

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Joshua 4:21

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"He spoke to the children of Israel, saying, “When your children ask their fathers in time to come, saying, ‘What do these stones mean?’"

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Deuteronomy 12:28

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"Observe and hear all these words which I command you, that it may go well with you and with your children after you forever, when you do that which is good and right in the LORD your God’s eyes."

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Deuteronomy 4:14

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"The LORD commanded me at that time to teach you statutes and ordinances, that you might do them in the land where you go over to possess it."

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Ephesians 6:4

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"You fathers, don’t provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord."

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From This Chapter

Deuteronomy 6:1

"Now these are the commandments, the statutes, and the ordinances, which the LORD your God commanded to teach you, that you might do them in the land that you go over to possess;"

Deuteronomy 6:2

"that you might fear the LORD your God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command you—you, your son, and your son’s son, all the days of your life; and that your days may be prolonged."

Deuteronomy 6:3

"Hear therefore, Israel, and observe to do it, that it may be well with you, and that you may increase mightily, as the LORD, the God of your fathers, has promised to you, in a land flowing with milk and honey."

Deuteronomy 6:4

"Hear, Israel: The LORD is our God. The LORD is one."

Deuteronomy 6:5

"You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your might."

Deuteronomy 6:6

"These words, which I command you today, shall be on your heart;"

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