Deuteronomy 6:7 - Easy To Read Version Be sure to teach them to your children. Talk about these commands when you sit in your house and when you walk on the road. Talk about them when you lie down and when you get up. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You shall whet and sharpen them so as to make them penetrate, and teach and impress them diligently upon the [minds and] hearts of your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down and when you rise up. American Standard Version (1901) and thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thy house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up. Common English Bible Recite them to your children. Talk about them when you are sitting around your house and when you are out and about, when you are lying down and when you are getting up. Catholic Public Domain Version And you shall explain them to your sons. And you shall meditate upon them sitting in your house, and walking on a journey, when lying down and when rising up. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And thou shalt tell them to thy children: and thou shalt meditate upon them sitting in thy house, and walking on thy journey, sleeping and rising. |
I have made a special agreement with Abraham. I did this so he would command his children and his descendants [105] to live the way the Lord wants them to. I did this so they would live right and be fair. Then I, the Lord, can give him the things I promised.”
Maybe the old people can teach you.\par Maybe they can teach you\par what they have learned.”\par
I will discuss your Agreement {\cf2\super [591]} with kings,\par and they will not embarrass me.\par
People walking by them will not say,\par “May the Lord bless you.”\par People will not greet them and say,\par “We bless you in the name of the Lord.”\par
A good person gives good advice.\par His decisions are fair to every person.\par
God, you have taught mesince I was a young boy.And to this day I have told peopleabout the wonderful things you do!
A good person’s words will help many people. But a fool’s stupidity will kill him.
When a wise person speaks, other people want to listen. But a foolish person speaks only foolishness.
Wise people say things that give you new information. But foolish people say nothing worth hearing.
Their teachings will lead you wherever you go. They will watch over you while you sleep. And when you wake up, they will talk to you and guide you.
People that are alive—\par like me today—\par are the people that praise you.\par A father should tell his children\par that you can be trusted.\par
God’s followers spoke with each other, and the Lord listened to them. There is a book in front of him. In that book are the names of God’s followers. Those are the people that honor the Lord’s name.
A good person has good things saved in his heart. And so he speaks the good things that come from his heart. But an evil person has evil saved in his heart. So he speaks the evil things that come from his heart.
A good person has good things saved in his heart. And so he brings good things out of his heart. But an evil person has evil things saved in his heart. So he brings out bad things. A person speaks the things that are in his heart.
Fathers, don’t make your children angry. But raise your children with the training and teaching of the Lord.
Teach these laws to your children. Talk about these things when you sit in your houses, when you walk on the road, when you lie down, and when you get up.
You and your descendants [34] must respect the Lord your God as long as you live. You must obey all his laws and commands that I give you. If you do this, then you will have a long life in that new land.
When you talk, you should always be kind and wise. Then you will be able to answer every person in the way you should.
But you should keep the Lord Christ holy in your hearts. Always be ready to answer every person who asks you to explain about the hope you have.
The Lord will reward you for all the good things you have done. You will be paid in full by the Lord, the God of Israel. You have come to him for safety, [10] {and he will protect you}.”
Later, Boaz came to the field from Bethlehem. Boaz greeted his workers. He said, “The Lord be with you!”
So all the people and elders [32] that were near the city gates were witnesses. They said,