Parallel Verses

Amplified

So be very careful and watchful of yourselves to love the Lord your God.

New American Standard Bible

So take diligent heed to yourselves to love the Lord your God.

King James Version

Take good heed therefore unto yourselves, that ye love the LORD your God.

Holman Bible

So be very diligent to love the Lord your God for your own well-being.

International Standard Version

"So be very diligent to love the LORD your God,

A Conservative Version

Take good heed therefore to yourselves, that ye love LORD your God.

American Standard Version

Take good heed therefore unto yourselves, that ye love Jehovah your God.

Bible in Basic English

So keep watch on yourselves, and see that you have love for the Lord your God.

Darby Translation

Take great heed therefore unto your souls, that ye love Jehovah your God.

Julia Smith Translation

And watch greatly for your souls, to love Jehovah your God.

King James 2000

Take good heed therefore unto yourselves, that you love the LORD your God.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Take utmost care for [the sake of] your life to love Yahweh your God,

Modern King James verseion

And take good heed to yourselves that you love Jehovah your God.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Take good heed therefore unto your souls, that ye love the LORD your God.

NET Bible

Watch yourselves carefully! Love the Lord your God!

New Heart English Bible

Take good heed therefore to yourselves, that you love the LORD your God.

The Emphasized Bible

Take diligent heed, therefore, unto your souls, - to love Yahweh your God.

Webster

Take good heed therefore to yourselves, that ye love the LORD your God.

World English Bible

Take good heed therefore to yourselves, that you love Yahweh your God.

Youngs Literal Translation

and ye have been very watchful for yourselves to love Jehovah your God.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁמר 
Shamar 
Usage: 468

that ye love
אהב אהב 
'ahab 
Usage: 212

the Lord

Usage: 0

Context Readings

Joshua's Farewell Address

10 One of your men puts to flight a thousand, for the Lord your God is He who is fighting for you, just as He promised you. 11 So be very careful and watchful of yourselves to love the Lord your God. 12 For if you ever turn back and cling to the rest of these nations, these that are left among you, and intermarry with them, so that you associate with them and they with you,


Cross References

Joshua 22:5

Only be very careful and diligently observe the commandment and the law which Moses the servant of the Lord has commanded you to love the Lord your God and walk in all His ways and keep His commandments and hold fast to Him and serve Him with all your heart and with all your soul [your very life].”

Exodus 20:6

but showing graciousness and steadfast lovingkindness to thousands [of generations] of those who love Me and keep My commandments.

Deuteronomy 4:9

“Only pay attention and watch yourselves closely so that you do not forget the things which your eyes have seen and they do not depart from your heart all the days of your life. Make them known to your children and your grandchildren [impressing these things on their mind and penetrating their heart with these truths]—

Deuteronomy 6:5-12

You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and mind and with all your soul and with all your strength [your entire being].

Proverbs 4:23


Watch over your heart with all diligence,
For from it flow the springs of life.

Luke 21:34

“But be on guard, so that your hearts are not weighed down and depressed with the giddiness of debauchery and the nausea of self-indulgence and the worldly worries of life, and then that day [when the Messiah returns] will not come on you suddenly like a trap;

Romans 8:28

And we know [with great confidence] that God [who is deeply concerned about us] causes all things to work together [as a plan] for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to His plan and purpose.

1 Corinthians 8:3

But if anyone loves God [with awe-filled reverence, obedience and gratitude], he is known by Him [as His very own and is greatly loved].

1 Corinthians 16:22

If anyone does not love the Lord [does not obey and respect and believe in Jesus Christ and His message], he is to be accursed. Maranatha (O our Lord, come)!

Ephesians 5:15

Therefore see that you walk carefully [living life with honor, purpose, and courage; shunning those who tolerate and enable evil], not as the unwise, but as wise [sensible, intelligent, discerning people],

Hebrews 12:15

See to it that no one falls short of God’s grace; that no root of resentment springs up and causes trouble, and by it many be defiled;

Jude 1:20-21

But you, beloved, build yourselves up on [the foundation of] your most holy faith [continually progress, rise like an edifice higher and higher], pray in the Holy Spirit,

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