Deuteronomy 11:18

Bible in Basic English (1941)

So keep these words deep in your heart and in your soul, and have them fixed on your hand for a sign and marked on your brow;

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  • 2 Pet 1:12 : 12 For this reason I will be ready at all times to keep your memory of these things awake, though you have the knowledge of them now and are well based in your present faith.
  • 2 Pet 3:1-2 : 1 My loved ones, this is now my second letter to you, and in this as in the first, I am attempting to keep your true minds awake; 2 So that you may keep in mind the words of the holy prophets in the past, and the law of the Lord and Saviour which was given to you by his Apostles.
  • Deut 32:46 : 46 Moses said to them, Let the words which I have said to you today go deep into your hearts, and give orders to your children to do every word of this law.
  • Ps 119:11 : 11 I have kept your sayings secretly in my heart, so that I might do no sin against you.
  • Prov 3:1 : 1 My son, keep my teaching in your memory, and my rules in your heart:
  • Prov 6:20-23 : 20 My son, keep the rule of your father, and have in memory the teaching of your mother: 21 Keep them ever folded in your heart, and have them hanging round your neck. 22 In your walking, it will be your guide; when you are sleeping, it will keep watch over you; when you are awake, it will have talk with you. 23 For the rule is a light, and the teaching a shining light; and the guiding words of training are the way of life.
  • Exod 13:9 : 9 And this will be for a sign to you on your hand and for a mark on your brow, so that the law of the Lord may be in your mouth: for with a strong hand the Lord took you out of Egypt.
  • Col 3:16 : 16 Let the word of Christ be in you in all wealth of wisdom; teaching and helping one another with songs of praise and holy words, making melody to God with grace in your hearts.
  • Deut 6:6-9 : 6 Keep these words, which I say to you this day, deep in your hearts; 7 Teaching them to your children with all care, talking of them when you are at rest in your house or walking by the way, when you go to sleep and when you get up. 8 Let them be fixed as a sign on your hand, and marked on your brow; 9 Have them lettered on the pillars of your houses and over the doors of your towns.
  • Exod 13:16 : 16 And this will be for a sign on your hand and for a mark on your brow: for by the strength of his hand the Lord took us out of Egypt.
  • Prov 7:2-3 : 2 Keep my rules and you will have life; let my teaching be to you as the light of your eyes; 3 Let them be fixed to your fingers, and recorded in your heart.
  • Matt 23:5 : 5 But all their works they do so as to be seen by men: for they make wide their phylacteries, and the edges of their robes,
  • Heb 2:1 : 1 For this reason there is the more need for us to give attention to the things which have come to our ears, for fear that by chance we might be slipping away.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Deut 6:6-9
    4 verses
    90%

    6 Keep these words, which I say to you this day, deep in your hearts;

    7 Teaching them to your children with all care, talking of them when you are at rest in your house or walking by the way, when you go to sleep and when you get up.

    8 Let them be fixed as a sign on your hand, and marked on your brow;

    9 Have them lettered on the pillars of your houses and over the doors of your towns.

  • Deut 11:19-22
    4 verses
    82%

    19 Teaching them to your children, and talking of them when you are at rest in your house or walking by the way, when you go to sleep and when you get up:

    20 Writing them on the pillars of your houses and over the doors of your towns:

    21 So that your days, and the days of your children, may be long in the land which the Lord by his oath to your fathers said he would give them, like the days of the eternal heavens.

    22 For if you take care to keep all the orders which I give you, and to do them; loving the Lord your God and walking in all his ways and being true to him:

  • Exod 13:9-10
    2 verses
    80%

    9 And this will be for a sign to you on your hand and for a mark on your brow, so that the law of the Lord may be in your mouth: for with a strong hand the Lord took you out of Egypt.

    10 So let this order be kept, at the right time, from year to year.

  • Prov 6:21-22
    2 verses
    79%

    21 Keep them ever folded in your heart, and have them hanging round your neck.

    22 In your walking, it will be your guide; when you are sleeping, it will keep watch over you; when you are awake, it will have talk with you.

  • Prov 7:1-3
    3 verses
    78%

    1 My son, keep my sayings, and let my rules be stored up with you.

    2 Keep my rules and you will have life; let my teaching be to you as the light of your eyes;

    3 Let them be fixed to your fingers, and recorded in your heart.

  • Exod 13:16
    78%

    16 And this will be for a sign on your hand and for a mark on your brow: for by the strength of his hand the Lord took us out of Egypt.

  • Deut 4:9-10
    2 verses
    75%

    9 Only take care, and keep watch on your soul, for fear that the things which your eyes have seen go from your memory and from your heart all the days of your life; but let the knowledge of them be given to your children and to your children's children;

    10 That day when you were waiting before the Lord your God in Horeb, and the Lord said to me, Make all the people come together, so that hearing my words they may go in fear of me all the days of their life on earth and give this teaching to their children.

  • Deut 11:17
    75%

    17 For if you do so, the wrath of the Lord will be burning against you, and the heaven will be shut up so that there is no rain and the land will give no fruit; and in a very little time you will be cut off from the good land which the Lord is giving you.

  • Deut 32:46
    75%

    46 Moses said to them, Let the words which I have said to you today go deep into your hearts, and give orders to your children to do every word of this law.

  • Prov 4:21
    74%

    21 Let them not go from your eyes; keep them deep in your heart.

  • Deut 31:19
    74%

    19 Make then this song for yourselves, teaching it to the children of Israel: put it in their mouths, so that this song may be a witness for me against the children of Israel.

  • Num 15:39-40
    2 verses
    74%

    39 So that, looking on these ornaments, you may keep in mind the orders of the Lord and do them; and not be guided by the desires of your hearts and eyes, through which you have been untrue to me:

    40 And that you may keep in mind all my orders and do them and be holy to your God.

  • Deut 31:26
    74%

    26 Take this book of the law and put it by the ark of the Lord's agreement, so that it may be a witness against you.

  • Deut 11:32
    73%

    32 And you are to take care to keep all the laws and the decisions which I put before you today.

  • Deut 6:17
    73%

    17 Keep with care the orders of the Lord your God, and his rules and his laws which he has given you;

  • Prov 22:18
    73%

    18 For it is a delight to keep them in your heart, to have them ready on your lips.

  • Deut 11:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1 So have love for the Lord your God, and give him worship, and keep his laws and his decisions and his orders at all times.

    2 And be certain in your minds this day; for these words are not said to your children, who have had no experience of the training of the Lord your God, and who have not seen his great power or his strong hand and his stretched-out arm,

  • Deut 28:46
    73%

    46 These things will come on you and on your seed, to be a sign and a wonder for ever;

  • Josh 23:11
    72%

    11 So keep watch on yourselves, and see that you have love for the Lord your God.

  • Deut 11:13
    72%

    13 And it will be that if you truly give ear to the orders which I put before you this day, loving the Lord your God and worshipping him with all your heart and all your soul,

  • Deut 7:11
    72%

    11 So keep the orders and the laws and the decisions which I give you today and do them.

  • Deut 30:20
    72%

    20 In loving the Lord your God, hearing his voice and being true to him: for he is your life and by him will your days be long: so that you may go on living in the land which the Lord gave by an oath to your fathers, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.

  • Deut 13:18
    72%

    18 So long as you give ear to the voice of the Lord your God, and keep all his orders which I give you today, and do what is right in the eyes of the Lord your God.

  • Deut 12:28
    72%

    28 Take note of all these orders I am giving you and give attention to them, so that it may be well for you and for your children after you for ever, while you do what is good and right in the eyes of the Lord your God.

  • Deut 30:1
    72%

    1 Now when all these things have come on you, the blessing and the curse which I have put before you, if the thought of them comes back to your minds, when you are living among the nations where the Lord your God has sent you,

  • Deut 26:16
    72%

    16 Today the Lord your God gives you orders to keep all these laws and decisions: so then keep and do them with all your heart and all your soul.

  • Deut 17:19
    72%

    19 And it is to be with him for his reading all the days of his life, so that he may be trained in the fear of the Lord his God to keep and do all the words of this teaching and these laws:

  • Prov 3:3
    72%

    3 Let not mercy and good faith go from you; let them be hanging round your neck, recorded on your heart;

  • Exod 12:24
    71%

    24 And you are to keep this as an order to you and to your sons for ever.

  • Deut 11:8
    71%

    8 So keep all the orders which I give you today, so that you may be strong, and go in and take the land which is to be your heritage;

  • Deut 11:26
    71%

    26 Today I put before you a blessing and a curse:

  • Deut 27:2
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    2 And on the day when you go over Jordan into the land which the Lord your God is giving you, put up great stones, coating them with building-paste,

  • Deut 30:14
    71%

    14 But the word is very near you, in your mouth and in your heart, so that you may do it.

  • Gen 17:11
    71%

    11 In the flesh of your private parts you are to undergo it, as a mark of the agreement between me and you.

  • Deut 4:40
    71%

    40 Then keep his laws and his orders which I give you today, so that it may be well for you and for your children after you, and that your lives may be long in the land which the Lord your God is giving you for ever.

  • Josh 4:6
    71%

    6 So that this may be a sign among you; when your children say to you in time to come, What is the reason for these stones?

  • Deut 8:11
    71%

    11 Then take care that you are not turned away from the Lord your God and from keeping his orders and decisions and laws which I give you this day: