Deuteronomy 6:15
for the Lord thy God in the midst of thee is a jealous God, lest the Lord thy God be very angry with thee, and destroy thee from off the face of the earth.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
14Go ye not after other gods of the gods of the nations round about you;
16+ 6:16 Mat. 4. 7. Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God, as ye tempted him in the temptation.
Cross References
Exodus 20:5Thou shalt not bow down to them, nor serve them; for I am the Lord thy God, a jealous God, recompensing the sins of the fathers upon the children, to the third and fourth generation to them that hate me,
Numbers 32:10And the Lord was very angry in that day, and sware, saying,
Deuteronomy 4:24For + 4:24 Heb. 12. 29. the Lord thy God is a consuming fire, a jealous God.
Deuteronomy 7:4For he will draw away thy son from me, and he will serve other gods; and the Lord will be very angry with you, and will soon utterly destroy thee.
Joshua 23:12For if ye shall turn aside and attach yourselves to these nations that are left with you, and make marriages with them, and become mingled with them and they with you,
1 Kings 13:34And this + 13:34 Gr. word.thing became sin to the house of Jeroboam, even to its destruction and its removal from the face of the earth.
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 6:5-17
Cautions and Precepts. ( b. c. 1451.) 4 Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord : 5 And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might. 6 And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: 7 And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up. 8 And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine… Read the whole commentary →