Deuteronomy 11:13 nasb — "It shall come about, if you listen obediently to my commandments which I am commanding you today, to love the LORD you…

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""It shall come about, if you listen obediently to my commandments which I am commanding you today, to love the LORD your God and to serve Him with all your heart and all your soul,"

— Deuteronomy 11:13, NASB

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Deuteronomy 11 — Context

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"For the land, into which you are entering to possess it, is not like the land of Egypt from which you came, where you used to sow your seed and water it with your foot like a vegetable garden.

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"But the land into which you are about to cross to possess it, a land of hills and valleys, drinks water from the rain of heaven,

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a land for which the LORD your God cares; the eyes of the LORD your God are always on it, from the beginning even to the end of the year.

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"It shall come about, if you listen obediently to my commandments which I am commanding you today, to love the LORD your God and to serve Him with all your heart and all your soul,

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that He will give the rain for your land in its season, the early and late rain, that you may gather in your grain and your new wine and your oil.

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"He will give grass in your fields for your cattle, and you will eat and be satisfied.

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"Beware that your hearts are not deceived, and that you do not turn away and serve other gods and worship them.

Deuteronomy 11:13 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Deuteronomy 11:13 say?
Deuteronomy 11:13 in the NASB reads: “"It shall come about, if you listen obediently to my commandments which I am commanding you today, to love the LORD your God and to serve 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 (NASB): “"It shall come about, if you listen obediently to my commandments which I am commanding you today, to love the LORD your God and to serve 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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