Deuteronomy 6:24

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

That's why the LORD our God demands that we obey his laws and worship him with fear and trembling. And if we do, he will protect us and help us be successful.

Cross References

Psalm 41:2

You protect them and keep them alive. You make them happy here in this land, and you don't hand them over to their enemies.

Psalm 41:3

You always heal them and restore their strength when they are sick.

Psalm 66:9

God protects us from death and keeps us steady.

Exodus 20:20

“Don't be afraid!” Moses replied. “God has come only to test you, so that by obeying him you won't sin.”

Proverbs 22:4

Respect and serve the LORD! Your reward will be wealth, a long life, and honour.

Proverbs 9:12

Good sense is good for you, but if you boast, you hurt yourself.

Isaiah 3:10

Tell those who obey God, “You're very fortunate— you will be rewarded for what you have done.”

Jeremiah 32:39

I will make their thoughts and desires pure. Then they will realize that, for their own good and the good of their children, they must worship only me. They will even be afraid to turn away from me. I will make an agreement with them that will never end, and I won't ever stop doing good things for them. With all my heart I promise that they will be planted in this land once again.

Matthew 6:33

But more than anything else, put God's work first and do what he wants. Then the other things will be yours as well.

Luke 10:28

Jesus said, “You have given the right answer. If you do this, you will have eternal life.”

Romans 10:5

Moses said that a person could become acceptable to God by obeying the Law. He did this when he wrote, “If you want to live, you must do all that the Law commands.”

Deuteronomy 4:1

Israel, listen to these laws and teachings! If you obey them, you will live, and you will go in and take the land that the LORD is giving you. He is the God your ancestors worshipped,

Deuteronomy 4:4

But all of you who were faithful to the LORD your God are still alive today.

Deuteronomy 6:2

And if you and your descendants want to live a long time, you must always worship the LORD and obey his laws.

Deuteronomy 6:23

The LORD rescued us from Egypt, so he could bring us into this land, as he had promised our ancestors.

Deuteronomy 8:1

Israel, do you want to go into the land the LORD promised your ancestors? Do you want to capture it, live there, and become a powerful nation? Then be sure to obey every command I am giving you.

Deuteronomy 8:3

so he made you go hungry. Then he gave you manna, a kind of food that you and your ancestors had never even heard about. The LORD was teaching you that people need more than food to live—they need every word that the LORD has spoken.