Deuteronomy 6:4 New International Version (NIV) 4 Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. The belief in only one God is monotheism. The Hebrew nation was a distinctive nation where they believed in one true and living God. There were many religions of the...

Deuteronomy 5:29 New International Version (NIV) 29 Oh, that their hearts would be inclined to fear me and keep all my commands always, so that it might go well with them and their children forever! God told Moses that he wanted the people to incline their hearts to...

Deuteronomy 5:16 New International Version (NIV) 16 “Honor your father and your mother, as the Lord your God has commanded you, so that you may live long and that it may go well with you in the land the Lord your God is giving you. Obeying our parents is the main task...

Deuteronomy 5:11 New International Version (NIV) 11 “You shall not misuse the name of the Lord your God, for the Lord will not hold anyone guiltless who misuses his name. Have you misused the name of the Lord? When you misuse his name, you are saying his name in an...

Deuteronomy 5:8-9 New International Version (NIV) 8 “You shall not make for yourself an image in the form of anything in heaven above or on the earth beneath or in the waters below. 9 You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the Lord your God, am a...

Deuteronomy 5:7 New International Version (NIV) 7 “You shall have no other gods before me. What is a god? A god is whatever a person may use as a driving force in his or her life. There are cults and strange religions that are very obvious. Then, there are subtle gods...

Deuteronomy 5:1 New International Version (NIV) The Ten Commandments 5 Moses summoned all Israel and said: Hear, Israel, the decrees and laws I declare in your hearing today. Learn them and be sure to follow them. Israel had entered into a covenant with God. Moses...