Deuteronomy 6:24

New Century Version

The Lord ordered us to obey all these commands and to respect the Lord our God so that we will always do well and stay alive, as we are today.

Cross References

Psalm 41:2

The Lord will protect them and spare their life and will bless them in the land. He will not let their enemies take them.

Psalm 41:3

The Lord will give them strength when they are sick, and he will make them well again.

Psalm 66:9

He protects our lives and does not let us be defeated.

Exodus 20:20

Then Moses said to the people, “Don’t be afraid, because God has come to test you. He wants you to respect him so you will not sin.”

Proverbs 22:4

Respecting the Lord and not being proud will bring you wealth, honor, and life.

Proverbs 9:12

The wise person is rewarded by wisdom, but whoever makes fun of wisdom will suffer for it.”

Isaiah 3:10

Tell those who do what is right that things will go well for them, because they will receive a reward for what they do.

Jeremiah 32:39

I will make them truly want to be one people with one goal. They will truly want to worship me all their lives, for their own good and for the good of their children after them.

Matthew 6:33

Seek first God’s kingdom and what God wants. Then all your other needs will be met as well.

Luke 10:28

Jesus said to him, “Your answer is right. Do this and you will live.”

Romans 10:5

Moses writes about being made right by following the law. He says, “A person who obeys these things will live because of them.”

Deuteronomy 4:1

Now, Israel, listen to the laws and commands I will teach you. Obey them so that you will live and so that you will go over and take the land the Lord, the God of your ancestors, is giving to you.

Deuteronomy 4:4

But all of you who continued following the Lord your God are still alive today.

Deuteronomy 6:2

You, your children, and your grandchildren must respect the Lord your God as long as you live. Obey all his rules and commands I give you so that you will live a long time.

Deuteronomy 6:23

The Lord brought us out of Egypt to lead us here and to give us the land he promised our ancestors.

Deuteronomy 8:1

Carefully obey every command I give you today. Then you will live and grow in number, and you will enter and take the land the Lord promised your ancestors.

Deuteronomy 8:3

He took away your pride when he let you get hungry, and then he fed you with manna, which neither you nor your ancestors had ever seen. This was to teach you that a person does not live on bread alone, but by everything the Lord says.