Deuteronomy 6:13
You shall fear the Lord your God; and you shall serve him only, and shall swear by his name.
New Heart English Bible
In The King James Version
Thou shalt fear the LORD thy God, and serve him, and shalt swear by his name.
In Context
14You shall not go after other gods, of the gods of the peoples who are around you;
Cross References
Exodus 23:25You shall serve the Lord your God, and he will bless your bread and your water, and I will take sickness away from your midst.
Deuteronomy 5:29Oh that there were such a heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children forever!
Deuteronomy 10:12Now, Israel, what does the Lord your God require of you, but to fear the Lord your God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul,
Deuteronomy 13:4You shall walk after the Lord your God, and fear him, and keep his commandments, and obey his voice, and you shall serve him, and cling to him.
Joshua 2:12Now therefore, please swear to me by the Lord, since I have dealt kindly with you, that you also will deal kindly with my father's house, and give me a true token;
Joshua 24:14Now therefore fear the Lord, and serve him in sincerity and in truth. Put away the gods which your fathers served beyond the River, in Egypt; and serve the Lord.
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 →