Deuteronomy 11:13 bbe — And it will be that if you truly give ear to the orders which I put before you this day, loving the Lord your God and w…

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"And it will be that if you truly give ear to the orders which I put before you this day, loving the Lord your God and worshipping him with all your heart and all your soul,"

— Deuteronomy 11:13, Bible in Basic English

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Deuteronomy 11 — Context

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For the land where you are going is not like the land of Egypt from which you have come, where you put in your seeds, watering them with your foot, like a planted garden:

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But the land where you are going is a land of hills and valleys, drinking in the rain of heaven:

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A land cared for by the Lord your God: the eyes of the Lord your God are on it at all times from one end of the year to the other.

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And it will be that if you truly give ear to the orders which I put before you this day, loving the Lord your God and worshipping him with all your heart and all your soul,

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Then I will send rain on your land at the right time, the early rains and the late rains, so that you may get in your grain and your wine and your oil.

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And I will give grass in your fields for your cattle, so that you may have food in full measure.

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But take care that your hearts are not turned to false ways so that you become servants and worshippers of other gods;

Deuteronomy 11:13 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Deuteronomy 11:13 say?
Deuteronomy 11:13 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “And it will be that if you truly give ear to the orders which I put before you this day, loving the Lord your God and worshipping him with all your heart and all your soul,”
Where is Deuteronomy 11:13 in the Bible?
Deuteronomy 11:13 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Deuteronomy, chapter 11, verse 13.
Who wrote Deuteronomy?
Deuteronomy is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). Largely framed as Moses' farewell speeches; the closing chapter narrating his death was likely added by Joshua or a later editor. It was written c. 1406 BC.
What is the book of Deuteronomy about?
Deuteronomy is Moses' final sermons to Israel before they enter the Promised Land — a renewed call to love and obey the LORD. It re-states the Law, rehearses Israel's history, and lays before the people blessing for obedience and curse for rebellion.
What are the major themes of Deuteronomy?
Deuteronomy explores themes including Covenant, Love, Obedience, Remembrance, Blessing & Curse. These themes shape the meaning and context of Deuteronomy 11:13.
What translation should I read Deuteronomy 11:13 in?
Deuteronomy 11:13 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Deuteronomy 11:13?
Deuteronomy 11:13 reads (BBE): “And it will be that if you truly give ear to the orders which I put before you this day, loving the Lord your God and worshipping him with all your heart and all your soul,” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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