Deuteronomy 15:5

“Only if thou carefully hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe to do all these commandments which I command thee this day.”

"Only if thou carefully hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe to do all these commandments which I command thee this day." - Deuteronomy 15:5
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What does Deuteronomy 15:5 mean?

Deuteronomy 15:5 (KJV) states, "Only if thou carefully hearken unto the voice of the Lord thy God, to observe to do all these commandments which I command thee this day." In this verse, Moses is addressing the Israelites, reminding them of the importance of obedience to the…

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The Blessing of Obedience: A Heart Tuned to God's Voice

As we dive into the profound wisdom of Deuteronomy 15:5, we are met with an imperative that transcends time and culture: "Only if thou carefully hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe to do all these commandments which I command thee this day." This verse…

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A Prayer for Obedience and Faithfulness to God's Commandments

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I first want to express my heartfelt gratitude for Your unending mercy and grace that abounds in my life. You are the Mighty One, the Creator of the heavens and the earth, and I am in awe of Your power and love that surrounds me every…

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Deuteronomy 33:15 - "And for the chief things of the ancient mountains, and for the precious things of the lasting hills,"
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Deuteronomy 28:5 - "Blessed shall be thy basket and thy store."
Deuteronomy 15:15 - "And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt, and the LORD thy God redeemed thee: therefore I command thee this thing to day."
Deuteronomy 5:2 - "The LORD our God made a covenant with us in Horeb."
Deuteronomy 5:30 - "Go say to them, Get you into your tents again."
Deuteronomy 31:15 - "And the LORD appeared in the tabernacle in a pillar of a cloud: and the pillar of the cloud stood over the door of the tabernacle."
Deuteronomy 11:15 - "And I will send grass in thy fields for thy cattle, that thou mayest eat and be full."
Deuteronomy 30:15 - "¶ See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil;"
"Thou shalt not kill." - Deuteronomy 5:17
Deuteronomy 5:7 - "Thou shalt have none other gods before me."
Deuteronomy 5:13 - "Six days thou shalt labour, and do all thy work:"
Deuteronomy 1:5 - "On this side Jordan, in the land of Moab, began Moses to declare this law, saying,"
Deuteronomy 15:23 - "Only thou shalt not eat the blood thereof; thou shalt pour it upon the ground as water."
"And I gave Gilead unto Machir." - Deuteronomy 3:15
Deuteronomy 5:5 - "(I stood between the LORD and you at that time, to shew you the word of the LORD: for ye were afraid by reason of the fire, and went not up into the mount;) saying,"
Deuteronomy 5:20 - "Neither shalt thou bear false witness against thy neighbour."
Deuteronomy 5:4 - "The LORD talked with you face to face in the mount out of the midst of the fire,"
Deuteronomy 32:5 - "They have corrupted themselves, their spot is not the spot of his children: they are a perverse and crooked generation."
Deuteronomy 14:5 - "The hart, and the roebuck, and the fallow deer, and the wild goat, and the pygarg, and the wild ox, and the chamois."