Deuteronomy 6:17 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁷Ye shall diligently keep the commandments of the LORD your God, and his testimonies, and his statutes, which he hath commanded thee.

Deuteronomy 6:17 —

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 11:22
For if ye shall diligently keep all these commandments which I command you, to do them, to love the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways, and to cleave unto him;
Psalms 119:4
Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts diligently.
2 Peter 1:5-10
And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge; …
2 Peter 3:14
Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless.
1 Corinthians 15:58
Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.

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Atheism Attributes of God Blessing Diligence Duty God Guidance Lord

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 17-25)

Here, I. Moses charges them to keep God’s commandments themselves: You shall diligently keep God’s commandments, Deut. 6:17-19. Note, It requires a great deal of care and pains to keep up religion in the power of it in our hearts and lives. Negligence will ruin us; but we cannot be saved without diligence. To induce them to this, he here shows them, 1. That this would be very acceptable to God: it…