Deuteronomy 6:12
make sure you don't forget the Lord who led you out of Egypt, out of the prison-house of slavery.
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13Respect the Lord your God. Worship only him, and make promises only in his name.
Cross References
Exodus 13:14When in the future your children come to you and ask, ‘Why is this ceremony important to you?’ you are to tell them, ‘The Lord led us out of Egypt, the land of our slavery, by his amazing power.
Deuteronomy 4:23However, be careful not to forget the agreement of the Lord your God that he made with you. Don't make an idol for yourselves in the form of anything, because he has forbidden you to do this.
Deuteronomy 32:18You dismissed the Rock who fathered you; you forgot the God who gave birth to you.
2 Kings 17:36You must worship only the Lord, who led you out of Egypt, helping you with his great power and strong arm. Only bow down to him; only offer sacrifices to him.
Job 8:13This is what happens to everyone who forgets God. The hopes of those who live without God come to nothing.
Psalms 78:7In this way they should place their trust in God and not forget what God has done, and keep his commandments.
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 →