Deuteronomy 10:20

Thou shalt fear the LORD thy God; him shalt thou serve, and to him shalt thou cleave, and swear by his name.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Deuteronomy 10:20

BSB

You are to fear the LORD your God and serve Him. Hold fast to Him and take your oaths in His name.

AKJV

You shall fear the LORD your God; him shall you serve, and to him shall you hold, and swear by his name.

CPDV

You shall fear the Lord your God, and him alone shall you serve. You shall cling to him, and you shall swear by his name.

ERV

Thou shalt fear the LORD thy God; him shalt thou serve; and to him shalt thou cleave, and by his name shalt thou swear.

NHEB

You shall fear the LORD your God; you shall serve him; and you shall cling to him, and you shall swear by his name.

SMT

Jehovah thy God shalt thou fear; him shalt thou serve, and to him shalt thou cleave, and in his name shalt thou swear.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Deuteronomy 10:20

ThoushaltfearH3372VerbtheLORDH3068Proper NamethyGodH430Noun MasculinehimshaltthouserveH5647VerbandtohimshaltthoucleaveH1692VerbandswearH7650byhisnameH8034Noun Masculine

Commentary for Deuteronomy 10:20

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Deuteronomy 10:20

Summary

Israel must fear, serve, and remain devoted to God

Event

Commanding exclusive devotion

Estimated Time Period

c. 1400-1200 BC