Deuteronomy 6:7

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Deuteronomy 6:7 is a biblical verse that instructs the continual teaching and discussion of God’s commandments within daily life and family settings.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bible verse
addressee Israelites NERFINISHED
associatedPractice catechesis
religious instruction in the home
book Deuteronomy NERFINISHED
canonicalStatus canonical in Christianity
canonical in Judaism
citationStyle Deut 6:7
containsImperative talk of God’s commandments at home
talk of God’s commandments on the way
talk of God’s commandments when lying down
talk of God’s commandments when rising up
teach God’s words diligently to children
doctrinalUse basis for Christian teaching on family discipleship
basis for Jewish emphasis on Torah education
emphasis continual discussion of God’s commandments
integration of faith into daily life
parental responsibility for spiritual instruction
ethicalFocus obedience to God
transmission of faith to next generation
follows Deuteronomy 6:6 NERFINISHED
genre legal exhortation
keyPhraseEnglish “You shall teach them diligently to your children”
“and shall talk of them when you sit in your house”
“and when you lie down, and when you rise”
“and when you walk by the way”
languageOfOrigin Biblical Hebrew NERFINISHED
literaryContext Mosaic speech on covenant loyalty
liturgicalUse Jewish daily prayer
recitation in the Shema
locatedInChapter Deuteronomy 6 NERFINISHED
partOf Book of Deuteronomy NERFINISHED
Tanakh
surface form: Hebrew Bible

Old Testament NERFINISHED
Pentateuch NERFINISHED
Torah NERFINISHED
precedes Deuteronomy 6:8 NERFINISHED
relatedConcept Shema Yisrael NERFINISHED
scriptureTradition Christian scripture
Jewish scripture
sectionOf Shema (Deuteronomy 6:4–9) NERFINISHED
speaker Moses NERFINISHED
testament Old Testament NERFINISHED
theme family religious practice
religious education of children
remembrance of God’s law
teaching God’s commandments
theologicalCategory Torah observance
covenant faithfulness

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Torah study commandedIn Deuteronomy 6:7