THEOSISDeuteronomy 6:24Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And the Lord commanded that we should do all these ordinances, and should fear the Lord our God, that it might be well with us all the days of our life, as it is at this day.
וַיְצַוֵּ֣נוּ יְהוָ֗ה לַעֲשׂוֹת֙ אֶת־כָּל־הַחֻקִּ֣ים הָאֵ֔לֶּה לְיִרְאָ֖ה אֶת־יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ לְט֥וֹב לָ֙נוּ֙ כָּל־הַיָּמִ֔ים לְחַיֹּתֵ֖נוּ כְּהַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Jer 32:39And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me all days: and that it may be well with them, and with their children after them.
- Ps 41 (40):2
- Deut 10:12And now, Israel, what doth the Lord thy God require of thee, but that thou fear the Lord thy God, and walk in his ways, and love him, and serve the Lord thy God, with all thy heart, and with all thy soul:
- Deut 10:13And keep the commandments of the Lord, and his ceremonies, which I command thee this day, that it may be well with thee?
- Isa 3:10Say to the just man that it is well, for he shall eat the fruit of his doings.
- Rom 10:5For Moses wrote that the justice which is of the law: The man that shall do it shall live by it.
- Deut 4:1And now, O Israel, hear the commandments and judgments which I teach thee: that doing them, thou mayst live, and entering in mayst possess the land which the Lord the God of your fathers will give you.
- Deut 8:1All the commandments, that I command thee this day, take great care to observe: that you may live, and be multiplied, and going in may possess the land, for which the Lord swore to your fathers.