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Deuteronomy 11:19

Deuteronomy 11:19 is verse 19 of Deuteronomy chapter 11, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

Teach them to your children, speaking about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.

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King James Version

And ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.

World English Bible

You shall teach them to your children, talking of them when you sit in your house, when you walk by the way, when you lie down, and when you rise up.

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Deuteronomy 11:17–21 · Berean Standard Bible

17 or the anger of the LORD will be kindled against you. He will shut the heavens so that there will be no rain, nor will the land yield its produce, and you will soon perish from the good land that the LORD is giving you.

18 Fix these words of mine in your hearts and minds; tie them as reminders on your hands and bind them on your foreheads.

19 Teach them to your children, speaking about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.

20 Write them on the doorposts of your houses and on your gates,

21 so that as long as the heavens are above the earth, your days and those of your children may be multiplied in the land that the LORD swore to give your fathers.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Deuteronomy 4:9

Only be on your guard and diligently watch yourselves, so that you do not forget the things your eyes have seen, and so that they do not slip from your heart as long as you live. Teach them to your children and grandchildren.

Deuteronomy 4:10

The day you stood before the LORD your God at Horeb, the LORD said to me, “Gather the people before Me to hear My words, so that they may learn to fear Me all the days they live on the earth, and that they may teach them to their children.”

Deuteronomy 6:7

And you shall teach them diligently to your children and speak of them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.

Psalms 34:11

Come, children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the LORD.

Psalms 78:5

For He established a testimony in Jacob and appointed a law in Israel, which He commanded our fathers to teach to their children,

Psalms 78:6

that the coming generation would know them— even children yet to be born— to arise and tell their own children

Proverbs 2:1

My son, if you accept my words and hide my commandments within you,

Proverbs 4:1

Listen, my sons, to a father’s instruction; pay attention and gain understanding.

Proverbs 4:2

For I give you sound teaching; do not abandon my directive.

Proverbs 4:3

When I was a son to my father, tender and the only child of my mother,

Proverbs 4:4

he taught me and said, “Let your heart lay hold of my words; keep my commands and you will live.

Proverbs 4:5

Get wisdom, get understanding; do not forget my words or turn from them.

Proverbs 4:6

Do not forsake wisdom, and she will preserve you; love her, and she will guard you.

Proverbs 4:7

Wisdom is supreme; so acquire wisdom. And whatever you may acquire, gain understanding.

Proverbs 4:8

Prize her, and she will exalt you; if you embrace her, she will honor you.

Proverbs 4:9

She will set a garland of grace on your head; she will present you with a crown of beauty.”

Proverbs 4:10

Listen, my son, and receive my words, and the years of your life will be many.

Proverbs 4:11

I will guide you in the way of wisdom; I will lead you on straight paths.

Proverbs 4:12

When you walk, your steps will not be impeded; when you run, you will not stumble.

Proverbs 4:13

Hold on to instruction; do not let go. Guard it, for it is your life.

Proverbs 4:14

Do not set foot on the path of the wicked or walk in the way of evildoers.

Proverbs 4:15

Avoid it; do not travel on it. Turn from it and pass on by.

Proverbs 4:16

For they cannot sleep unless they do evil; they are deprived of slumber until they make someone fall.

Proverbs 4:17

For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.

Proverbs 4:18

The path of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, shining brighter and brighter until midday.

Proverbs 4:19

But the way of the wicked is like the darkest gloom; they do not know what makes them stumble.

Proverbs 4:20

My son, pay attention to my words; incline your ear to my sayings.

Proverbs 4:21

Do not lose sight of them; keep them within your heart.

Proverbs 4:22

For they are life to those who find them, and health to the whole body.

Proverbs 4:23

Guard your heart with all diligence, for from it flow springs of life.

Proverbs 4:24

Put away deception from your mouth; keep your lips from perverse speech.

Proverbs 4:25

Let your eyes look forward; fix your gaze straight ahead.

Proverbs 4:26

Make a level path for your feet, and all your ways will be sure.

Proverbs 4:27

Do not swerve to the right or to the left; turn your feet away from evil.

Isaiah 38:19

The living, only the living, can thank You, as I do today; fathers will tell their children about Your faithfulness.

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