Deuteronomy 5:13   (Read all of Deuteronomy 5)

Six days you shall labor and do all your work,

Deuteronomy 5:14   (Read all of Deuteronomy 5)

but the seventh day is a sabbath to the Lord your God. On it you shall not do any work, neither you, nor your son or daughter, nor your male or female servant, nor your ox, your donkey or any of your animals, nor any foreigner residing in your towns, so that your male and female servants may rest, as you do.

Deuteronomy 5:15   (Read all of Deuteronomy 5)

Remember that you were slaves in Egypt and that the Lord your God brought you out of there with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm. Therefore the Lord your God has commanded you to observe the Sabbath day.

Deuteronomy 5:16   (Read all of Deuteronomy 5)

"Honor your father and your mother, as the Lord your God has commanded you, so that you may live long and that it may go well with you in the land the Lord your God is giving you.

Deuteronomy 5:17   (Read all of Deuteronomy 5)

"You shall not murder.

Deuteronomy 5:18   (Read all of Deuteronomy 5)

"You shall not commit adultery.

Deuteronomy 5:19   (Read all of Deuteronomy 5)

"You shall not steal.

Deuteronomy 5:20   (Read all of Deuteronomy 5)

"You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.

Deuteronomy 5:21   (Read all of Deuteronomy 5)

"You shall not covet your neighbor's wife. You shall not set your desire on your neighbor's house or land, his male or female servant, his ox or donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor."

Deuteronomy 5:22   (Read all of Deuteronomy 5)

These are the commandments the Lord proclaimed in a loud voice to your whole assembly there on the mountain from out of the fire, the cloud and the deep darkness; and he added nothing more. Then he wrote them on two stone tablets and gave them to me.

Deuteronomy 5:23   (Read all of Deuteronomy 5)

When you heard the voice out of the darkness, while the mountain was ablaze with fire, all the leaders of your tribes and your elders came to me.

Deuteronomy 5:24   (Read all of Deuteronomy 5)

And you said, "The Lord our God has shown us his glory and his majesty, and we have heard his voice from the fire. Today we have seen that a person can live even if God speaks with them.

Deuteronomy 5:27   (Read all of Deuteronomy 5)

Go near and listen to all that the Lord our God says. Then tell us whatever the Lord our God tells you. We will listen and obey."

Deuteronomy 5:28   (Read all of Deuteronomy 5)

The Lord heard you when you spoke to me, and the Lord said to me, "I have heard what this people said to you. Everything they said was good.

Deuteronomy 5:31   (Read all of Deuteronomy 5)

But you stay here with me so that I may give you all the commands, decrees and laws you are to teach them to follow in the land I am giving them to possess."

Deuteronomy 5:32   (Read all of Deuteronomy 5)

So be careful to do what the Lord your God has commanded you; do not turn aside to the right or to the left.

Deuteronomy 5:33   (Read all of Deuteronomy 5)

Walk in obedience to all that the Lord your God has commanded you, so that you may live and prosper and prolong your days in the land that you will possess.

Deuteronomy 6:1   (Read all of Deuteronomy 6)

These are the commands, decrees and laws the Lord your God directed me to teach you to observe in the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess,

Deuteronomy 6:2   (Read all of Deuteronomy 6)

so that you, your children and their children after them may fear the Lord your God as long as you live by keeping all his decrees and commands that I give you, and so that you may enjoy long life.

Deuteronomy 6:3   (Read all of Deuteronomy 6)

Hear, Israel, and be careful to obey so that it may go well with you and that you may increase greatly in a land flowing with milk and honey, just as the Lord, the God of your ancestors, promised you.

Deuteronomy 6:5   (Read all of Deuteronomy 6)

Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.

Deuteronomy 6:6   (Read all of Deuteronomy 6)

These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts.

Deuteronomy 6:7   (Read all of Deuteronomy 6)

Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.

Deuteronomy 6:8   (Read all of Deuteronomy 6)

Tie them as symbols on your hands and bind them on your foreheads.