Deuteronomy 6:7

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

and tell them to your children over and over again. Talk about them all the time, whether you're at home or walking along the road or going to bed at night, or getting up in the morning.

Cross References

Genesis 18:19

I have chosen him to teach his family to obey me for ever and to do what is right and fair. Then I will give Abraham many descendants, just as I promised.”

Job 8:10

But they will instruct you with great understanding.

Psalm 119:13

With my own mouth, I tell others the laws that you have spoken.

Psalm 119:46

and I trust them so much that I tell them to kings.

Psalm 129:8

And don't let anyone who passes by say to them, “The LORD bless you! I give you my blessing in the name of the LORD.”

Psalm 37:30

Words of wisdom come when good people speak for justice.

Psalm 71:17

You have taught me since I was a child, and I never stop telling about your marvellous deeds.

Proverbs 10:21

Many are helped by useful instruction, but fools are killed by their own stupidity.

Proverbs 15:2

Words of wisdom come from the wise, but fools speak foolishness.

Proverbs 15:7

Words of wisdom make good sense; the thoughts of a fool make no sense at all.

Proverbs 6:22

Their teaching will guide you when you walk, protect you when you sleep, and talk to you when you are awake.

Isaiah 38:19

Only the living can thank you, as I am doing today. Each generation tells the next about your faithfulness.

Malachi 3:16

All those who truly respected the LORD and honoured his name started discussing these things, and when God saw what was happening, he had their names written as a reminder in his book.

Matthew 12:35

Good people bring good things out of their hearts, but evil people bring evil things out of their hearts.

Luke 6:45

Good people do good things because of the good in their hearts. Bad people do bad things because of the evil in their hearts. Your words show what is in your heart.

Ephesians 4:29

Stop all your dirty talk. Say the right thing at the right time and help others by what you say.

Ephesians 6:4

Parents, don't be hard on your children. Raise them properly. Teach them and instruct them about the Lord.

Deuteronomy 11:19

Teach them to your children. Talk about them all the time—whether you're at home or walking along the road or going to bed at night, or getting up in the morning.

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.

Colossians 4:6

Be pleasant and hold their interest when you speak the message. Choose your words carefully and be ready to give answers to anyone who asks questions.

1 Peter 3:15

Honour Christ and let him be the Lord of your life. Always be ready to give an answer when someone asks you about your hope.

Ruth 2:12

I pray that the LORD God of Israel will reward you for what you have done. And now that you have come to him for protection, I pray that he will bless you.”

Ruth 2:4

When Boaz left Bethlehem and went out to his field, he said to the harvest workers, “The LORD bless you!” They replied, “And may the LORD bless you!”

Ruth 4:11

The town leaders and the others standing there said: We are witnesses to this. And we pray that the LORD will give your wife many children, just as he did Leah and Rachel, the wives of Jacob. May you be a rich man in the tribe of Ephrath and an important man in Bethlehem.